YOHAN BANKS – Boxer Blog – May 7 Fight Card
May 6, 2009


Q) Where are you right now in your training and how are you feeling physically and emotionally?

I am ready to fight!

Q) Where are you training?

I train in Fairfield and San Carlos, CA.

Q) What type of nutrition/diet do you follow when training for a fight?

The same as in my everyday life—fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains and lean meats.

Q) How familiar are you with your opponent?

I’ve only seen him on YouTube.

Q) What will be your strategy for earning a victory/knockout against this opponent?

I plan to put on a boxing lesson!

Q) Do you think that the crowd will be behind you or your opponent?

I think the crowd will be behind me because I’m a Bay Area native.

Q) What is your favorite aspect of fighting at the Tank?

It’s a big venue and it’s local.


YOHAN BANKS – Boxer Blog – May 7 Fight Card
May 1, 2009

Q) Why / how did you start boxing?

I liked to train and wanted to try a new sport.

Q) What fighters did you look up to growing up?

Ali, Formahn and Holyfield

Q) What has been your most memorable fight?

My last fight at the Tank where I knocked the guy out!

Q) What do you think about the state of boxing in the Bay Area?

The state of boxing the Bay Area could use more competition and more people doing it!

Outside of the ring I enjoy drawing.

Q) What is one thing people don’t know about you?

People don't know that I am an artist.

Q) Do you have any message for your fans?

Looking forward to seeing you at my fight!