Chauncy Welliver
Meet Chauncy “The Hillyard Hammer” Welliver
Champion Heavyweight Boxer from Spokane, Washington
Chauncy Welliver, known throughout the fighting world as “The Hillyard Hammer,” is Spokane’s most celebrated heavyweight boxer—a seasoned veteran with a 57–13–5 professional record, and a career that once saw him ranked as high as #5 in the world by the World Boxing Council Spokesman-Review+12Wikipedia+12Spokesman-Review+12.
? Career Highlights & Legacy
Professional Record: 57 Wins, 13 Losses, 5 Draws; never knocked down in 75 pro fights Inlander+4Wikipedia+4Spokesman-Review+4
Media Recognition: Recognized as a former top-10 WBC-ranked heavyweight, and a WBO Asia Pacific and WBC Continental Americas champion YouTube+6WBO+6Wikipedia+6
Historical Spar: At just 19, Chauncy accepted a two-round sparring session with Mike Tyson at Gleason’s Gym—an iconic moment in his early career Sherdog+4Spokesman-Review+4Spokesman-Review+4
His relentless style, hometown pride, and competitive spirit earned him a loyal fan base in Spokane and respect internationally.
From Spokane to Global Arenas
Born and raised in Spokane’s Hillyard neighborhood, Chauncy transformed early adversity into achievement. He embarked on a boxing journey that took him to stadiums and arenas across the world—from New Zealand, China, and Russia to high-profile bouts in Australia and the U.S. BoxRec+7Wikipedia+7Inlander+7.
In 2022, Spokane honored his community impact and ring achievements by presenting him with a key to the city, recognizing both his fighting legacy and his work with youth as a coach and mentor Spokesman-Review.
Instructor & Community Leader
Now retired from pro boxing, Chauncy leads BoxFit Spokane—a gym rooted in the same grit and heart that defined his fighting career. As a coach and mentor, he empowers a new generation of athletes with lessons in resilience, discipline, and real-world toughness Spokesman-ReviewInlander.
Why Train with Chauncy Welliver?
?? Learn directly from one of Spokane’s most accomplished boxers
?? Gain insight into mental toughness and championship mentality
?? Train with a local legend who still gives back to his community
Chauncy Welliver—a Spokane legend, heavyweight contender, and trusted boxing coach, whose journey from Hillyard to the world stage represents more than wins—it’s a story of grit, honor, and giving back.
Train with Spokane’s heavyweight icon. Train with The Hillyard Hammer.