​When Carlos first joined the Muevete program three years ago, he was quiet, reserved, and unsure of his place in the room. He spoke very little, kept to himself, and didn’t yet have friendships within the class. Today, a very different story is unfolding. Carlos now greets others with confidence, laughs freely, and is embraced as a valued member of the group - someone everyone is happy to see walk through the door.

In just one year with the DSAL Boxing Academy, Armando Carriedo has become a standout example of what dedication, discipline, and the right support system can make possible. What began as a personal step toward self-improvement has grown into a transformation that impacts not only his own life, but those around him​ - friends, teammates, and community members alike.