Shawn Bunch training with athlete - Elite personal trainer and wrestling coach in San Jose

Olympic-Level Boxing, Wrestling & Self-Defense Training in San Jose

Private In-Home, Gym & Virtual Coaching — Bitcoin Accepted

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Shawn "Bunch The Great" Bunch

Former Olympic alternate wrestler (2008, 2012) and 2x USA National Champion (2008, 2010) turned elite fitness coach. With an 11-6 professional MMA record in Bellator Fighting Championships and NCAA Division I All-American honors, I bring Olympic-level discipline and proven performance strategies to every client.

As your coach, I combine my elite athletic background with personalized training methods to help you achieve your fitness goals. Whether you're training for competition or everyday strength, I'll push you to reach your full potential.

Olympic Alternate 2008 & 2012
2x USA National Champion
NCAA Division I All-American
Professional MMA Fighter
Coach Shawn Bunch - Olympic alternate wrestler and MMA fighter providing elite personal training in San Jose

Trained With World Champions

Shawn Bunch has trained alongside and been featured with some of the biggest names in combat sports, including Khabib Nurmagomedov (UFC Lightweight Champion, 29-0 undefeated) and Daniel Cormier (UFC Heavyweight & Light Heavyweight Champion).

Shawn Bunch training with MMA Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov
With Khabib Nurmagomedov
UFC Lightweight Champion • 29-0 Undefeated
Shawn Bunch with UFC Champion Daniel Cormier
With Daniel Cormier
UFC Double Champion • Olympic Wrestler

"Training with champions taught me what separates good from great. Now I bring those elite methods to every client."

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Training Services

Specializing in: Private Boxing Lessons in San JoseIn-Home Self-Defense Training in San JoseOlympic Wrestling Coach (Bay Area)

Private Boxing Lessons

1:1 boxing training in San Jose. Learn technique, conditioning, and self-defense from an Olympic-level coach.

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In-Home Self-Defense Training

Private self-defense lessons in the comfort of your San Jose home. Practical techniques for real-world situations.

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Olympic Wrestling Coaching

Train with an Olympic alternate wrestler. Elite technique and conditioning for Bay Area athletes.

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Virtual Coaching & Online Programs

Remote boxing, self-defense, and fitness coaching. Weekly programming with video feedback.

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Personal Training

1:1 sessions customized for strength, fat loss, or performance in San Jose.

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Nutrition Coaching

Simple plans that match your lifestyle and training goals.

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My Coaching Method

Simple. Personalized. Proven.

Personalized Plans

Every client starts with a short assessment so I can tailor training to your goals, schedule, and training history.

Strength + Conditioning

Foundational strength, targeted conditioning, and mobility so you move better and feel stronger daily.

Nutrition & Recovery

Straightforward nutrition and recovery habits so results stick.

What My Clients Say

"Bunch created a meticulous and easy to follow plan for me that helped reach my fitness goals."

Mauricio M.

Professional Fighter

"Loved everything that he did. Can't wait for the next time!!!"

Sam L.

Training Client

"He's real pro"

Abdikabyl K.

Fitness Client

"I had the privilege of receiving a personalized nutrition plan from my dear friend, Shawn Bunch, and I can confidently say that it has been a life-changing experience. Shawn possesses an incredible depth of knowledge in nutrition science."

Deonte P.

Nutrition Client

"Very straightforward program/plan and the results were more than I thought possible. Amazing experience would recommend to anyone looking."

Isac R.

Fitness Client

"Coach Bunch has a great feel for what needs to be done to reach a level where you can be at your best. Really enjoyed his work ethic, and his ability to convey the mission plan and the bigger picture."

Donald W.

Training Client

"Shawn is amazing. My son had one session with him and he learned so much. We plan on continuing our sessions. 10/10!"

Hawk M.

Parent - Self Defense Lessons

"I was very happy with the comprehensive diet plan that Shawn provided. He not only gave me the 'how' of the plan, but also the 'why'. I appreciate having his guidance from the start of my cut, to fight week, and all the way to rehydration and refueling after weigh-ins."

Edmund K.

Competition Prep Client

"Started private boxing lessons with Shawn 3 months ago in my garage in San Jose. His Olympic-level technique breakdown is incredible. I've lost 15 pounds and feel more confident than ever. Worth every penny!"

Michael R.

Private Boxing Student - Willow Glen

"Love that Shawn accepts Bitcoin! Got the 10% discount on my first month. As a tech professional in San Jose, it's refreshing to find a trainer who embraces crypto. Plus, his wrestling techniques are legit - trained with Khabib's team!"

Alex T.

Software Engineer - Pays with Bitcoin

"As a single mom in San Jose, having Shawn come to my home for self-defense training is perfect. No gym intimidation, kids can watch TV while I train, and I'm learning from someone who actually fought professionally. Feel so much safer now!"

Jennifer M.

In-Home Self-Defense Client - Campbell

"Virtual boxing sessions with Coach Bunch are amazing! Moved from San Jose to Austin but kept training with him online. He reviews my technique videos and the progress is real. Best virtual self-defense coach I've found."

David L.

Virtual Boxing Client - Austin, TX

"My son trains wrestling with Coach Bunch in Los Gatos. Having an Olympic alternate wrestler coaching in the Bay Area is rare. His technique is world-class, and my son just won his first tournament!"

Robert K.

Parent - Youth Wrestling Program

"Finally, a personal trainer in San Jose who accepts Bitcoin! The 10% crypto discount was great. Shawn's MMA background brings intensity you won't find elsewhere. Down 20 lbs and stronger than my college days."

James C.

Crypto Investor - Downtown San Jose

Payment Options

I accept Venmo, Cash App, Zelle, and Bitcoin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer private boxing lessons in San Jose?

Yes! I provide one-on-one private boxing lessons throughout San Jose. Sessions can be held at your preferred gym, in your home, or at select training facilities. Each lesson is customized to your skill level, from beginners learning basic technique to advanced fighters preparing for competition. My Olympic-level training background ensures you get professional coaching focused on proper form, conditioning, and practical self-defense applications.

Can training be done in-home?

Absolutely! I offer complete in-home training services in San Jose and surrounding Bay Area communities. I bring all necessary equipment for boxing, self-defense, strength training, and conditioning workouts. In-home training is perfect for busy professionals, parents, or anyone who prefers the privacy and convenience of working out at home. Sessions are tailored to your available space and can include boxing, wrestling fundamentals, functional fitness, and practical self-defense techniques.

Do you accept Bitcoin?

Yes, I proudly accept Bitcoin for all coaching services! In fact, you'll receive a 10% discount on your first month when you pay with Bitcoin. I accept both Lightning Network and on-chain transactions. I also accept traditional payment methods including Venmo, Cash App, and Zelle. As a Bitcoin advocate, I'm happy to help clients understand cryptocurrency while they transform their fitness.

Do you provide online coaching?

Yes! I offer comprehensive virtual coaching for clients worldwide. Online coaching includes personalized workout programs, technique video analysis, weekly check-ins, nutrition guidance, and direct messaging support. Whether you need boxing technique refinement, self-defense training, or general fitness coaching, I provide the same Olympic-level expertise through virtual sessions. Perfect for busy schedules or clients outside the San Jose area.

What areas do you serve for in-person training?

I provide in-person training throughout San Jose and the greater Bay Area, including Campbell, Los Gatos, Saratoga, Cupertino, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Milpitas, and surrounding communities. For in-home sessions, I travel within a reasonable distance of San Jose. Virtual coaching is available worldwide for anyone seeking Olympic-level training expertise.

What makes your training different?

As a 2x Olympic alternate wrestler (2008, 2012) and professional MMA fighter with an 11-6 record in Bellator, I bring elite-level experience that most trainers simply don't have. I've competed at the highest levels of combat sports and understand what it takes to achieve peak performance. My training combines Olympic wrestling techniques, professional boxing skills, and proven strength & conditioning methods to deliver results whether you're training for competition, self-defense, or personal fitness.

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Questions or ready to start? Send a message or book a session directly.

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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding Bay Area
Worldwide (Online Coaching)

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