About Us
Human Weapon Self Defense and Fitness is a private training facility in Red Beach, Auckland, dedicated to helping everyday people unlock their physical and mental strength through realistic self-defense, high-performance fitness training and boxing coaching designed to empower everyday people with elite-level skills.
Human Weapon was founded on a powerful idea: that anyone—regardless of age, size, or experience—can become stronger, more confident, and capable of defending themselves in the real world.
Built on the extensive experience of the founder Boris, a former special forces operative and internationally certified coach, HumanWeapon blends the most effective elements of combat, boxing, and functional fitness. Our programs are rooted in real-world application and backed by years of global coaching and combat experience.
At HumanWeapon, we don’t just train bodies—we build resilient minds, strong foundations, and confident individuals. Whether you're new to exercise, preparing for a fight, or simply looking to feel safer and stronger, we’ll meet you where you are and take you to where you want to be.
Train smart. Move with purpose. Become your own Human Weapon.
Human Weapon was founded on a powerful idea: that anyone—regardless of age, size, or experience—can become stronger, more confident, and capable of defending themselves in the real world.
Built on the extensive experience of the founder Boris, a former special forces operative and internationally certified coach, HumanWeapon blends the most effective elements of combat, boxing, and functional fitness. Our programs are rooted in real-world application and backed by years of global coaching and combat experience.
At HumanWeapon, we don’t just train bodies—we build resilient minds, strong foundations, and confident individuals. Whether you're new to exercise, preparing for a fight, or simply looking to feel safer and stronger, we’ll meet you where you are and take you to where you want to be.
Train smart. Move with purpose. Become your own Human Weapon.
Meet Boris
With a background in elite military special forces and decades of global experience, Boris brings a rare blend of discipline, expertise, and real-world combat knowledge to everything he does. Trained in Silat, Krav Maga, MMA, and boxing, Boris is not only a formidable martial artist but also a highly qualified coach and fitness professional.
Originally from Spain, Boris has worked around the world before choosing to settle in Red Beach, Auckland, where he now works with a wide range of clients—from beginners just starting their fitness journey to elite athletes preparing for competitive boxing and endurance events.
His credentials include:
Boris is known for his unique approach to assessing fitness levels and range of motion, allowing him to create personalised, goal-driven programs that deliver results. His sessions are not only challenging and effective but also engaging and fun—keeping clients motivated and coming back for more.
He is the founder and developer of HumanWeapon Self Defense, a practical self-defense system tailored to New Zealand's real-world environments. The techniques are accessible to everyone, regardless of size, age, or experience level.
As a boxing coach, Boris focuses on refining technical and tactical skills, enhancing fight conditioning, and developing the psychological strength needed in the ring. His deep understanding of combat sports and human performance makes him a trusted mentor in and out of the gym.
In addition to his coaching, Boris is a Sports Nutritionist in New Zealand, offering guidance on how to fuel the body for peak health and performance.
Whether you're looking to get fitter, learn to defend yourself, or train like a fighter—Boris brings the experience, energy, and expertise to help you achieve your goals.
Originally from Spain, Boris has worked around the world before choosing to settle in Red Beach, Auckland, where he now works with a wide range of clients—from beginners just starting their fitness journey to elite athletes preparing for competitive boxing and endurance events.
His credentials include:
- Certified International Boxing Coach
- IBA Boxing Level 3 Referee & Judge
- IKBF Kickboxing and MMA Referee & Judge
- WBA & ABA Boxing Coach
- NZIHF Registered Fitness Consultant
- NZQA Level 4 Certified Personal Trainer
Boris is known for his unique approach to assessing fitness levels and range of motion, allowing him to create personalised, goal-driven programs that deliver results. His sessions are not only challenging and effective but also engaging and fun—keeping clients motivated and coming back for more.
He is the founder and developer of HumanWeapon Self Defense, a practical self-defense system tailored to New Zealand's real-world environments. The techniques are accessible to everyone, regardless of size, age, or experience level.
As a boxing coach, Boris focuses on refining technical and tactical skills, enhancing fight conditioning, and developing the psychological strength needed in the ring. His deep understanding of combat sports and human performance makes him a trusted mentor in and out of the gym.
In addition to his coaching, Boris is a Sports Nutritionist in New Zealand, offering guidance on how to fuel the body for peak health and performance.
Whether you're looking to get fitter, learn to defend yourself, or train like a fighter—Boris brings the experience, energy, and expertise to help you achieve your goals.
