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Yonkers boxing prodigy aims for Olympic dream in 2028

Starting at age 12, Guaman quickly impressed coach A.D. Dragone with his speed, discipline and heart.

Scott Cohen

Sep 3, 2025, 9:32 PM

Updated 38 days ago

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Adrian Guaman, known as “Macho,” is a rising star in the boxing world — and he’s training in Yonkers at Dragone Boxing Gym.
Starting at age 12, Guaman quickly impressed coach A.D. Dragone with his speed, discipline and heart.
He trains five days a week, driven by a mindset focused on being the best. Outside the ring, he’s also preparing for a future as an immigration lawyer.
Now, after winning the Golden Gloves and the New York Boxing Tournament, he’s aiming for the Olympics in 2028.