OUR TEAM

OCTAVIUS C. JAMES
PRESIDENT & C.E.O.

ONE IN A MILLION INC. C.E.O. over sees all the day to day operations. He is the innovator and imagination behind the scenes of the company. He also works hands on with all management decisions regarding the well being and career of our fighters. Associated with many of the top promoters in the world he is dedicated to maintaining a higher standard of professionalism with all O.I.A.M operations. He has made his mark in the business world and now is laying a new foundation to take "Boxing Into The Future."

 


ARTEZ AYTCH:
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

 

Artez serves as C.O.O. organizing and creating the best atmospheres for our team. A specialist in marketing and promotions he plans every detail strategically to continuously increase the success of business. Dedicating himself to the level of professionalism, he continues to push forward in our team vision.

TYREE ORTIZ:
GENERAL MANAGER/SITE COORDINATOR

Tyree oversees our fighters, fight night operation, and coordination of all venues. Bringing his enthusiastic and ambitiuous demeanor he has established himself as another key member of Team O.I.A.M.

JOHN WINFRED:
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

 

John works avidly to put the most competitively matched and exciting fighters together to make a great night of boxing for all fans at our events. As a great boxing enthusiast and a strong advocate to raise the quality of boxing to it's former glory as well as restore the integrity back to the sport.

 


TENNILLE GRASHA:
OFFICE MANAGER

Tennille oversees office operations at O.I.A.M. headquarters. She also serves as a public liason and contact person for event needs. As the personal assistant to C.E.O. she helps him maintain and manage day to day operations.

 

LAUREN SOHACKI:
ARTS & DESIGN

Lauren is an art and graphic designer. She designs ads, posters, postcards, and flyers for each boxing event; and collaborates with Octavius for design themes and integrates these certain elements into each design.

 

MIKE GONZALEZ:
COMMUNITY & PUBLIC AFFAIRS

 

Mike is Publicist and Media relations manager for OIAM INC. He is a former newspaper reporter and an avid life long boxing fan. Combining his amazing writing ability with his love for the sport of boxing he has witnessed top quality events and refocused his efforts to help take "Boxing Into The Future."

 

 



TRAINERS

ALI MUHAMMAD:
MASTER TRAINER

A professional boxing coach, Ali Muhammad a.k.a. Frank Steele, The Man of Steel, The Greatest Heavyweight Sparring Partner of All Time. Ali has had 42 fights as an amateur and lost only four. He was a five time C.Y.O. Heavyweight Champion from 1963-1967, Four time Chicago Golden Gloves Champion from 1965-1968, One time National Golden Gloves Runner-up Champion in 1968. In his professional career Ali had eleven fights and was undefeated. He has sparred and trained with four heavyweight champions, Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, George Foreman, and Larry Holmes. Ali has taught boxing throughout the United States and in the Democratic Republic of Congo Africa. He has been called "The Greatest HeavyweighBoxing Sparring Partner of All Time."


HENRY SIMS:
CHIEF TRAINER

A professional Chief Boxing Trainer Henry Sims is known for his unique style of working the punch mitts. He's been acknowledged as one of the top trainers in the world. He has fought in Germany and Denmark. His fight career overseas and in the U.S.A.consisted of a record :36 Fights, 27 Wins, 9 Losses. He spent most of his professional career with one of the great heavy weight of all times Ernie Terrell. He is also trained some of the best professional boxers past and present. He is not only a full time trainer for "One In A Million Boxing Inc." He also devotes his time and skills to Bessemer Park(Chicago Park District) helping today's youth. He is also in very good standing with the W.B.O.(World Boxing Origination). He has the tools to take "One In A Million" fighters "Boxing Into The Future"


JACK "KID" CALLAHAN:
TRAINER AND HANDLER

Jack Callahan has worked with amateur and professional boxers since 1990. Known for his intense physical conditioning and unique training style, Jack currently trains many professional fighters and amateur prospects. As a professional fighter Jack had 34 fights and fought for the I.B.F Super welterweight Title in 1986 on a Mike Tyson undercard. Jack also fought in Australia for the British Commonwealth Title, with 31 wins and only 3 loses. Jack looks forward to a much brighter accomplishments in boxing with his future with O.I.A.M.

STEVE ZOUWSKI:
TRAINER AND HANDLER

Trainer Steve Zouski is known in the world of boxing as the " Polish Power" .He began some of his amatuer career in the US Marine Corp. winning several local tournaments.After leaving the Marine Corp he moved to Massachusettes and turned professional under the great Goody Petronell the Trainer for "Marvelous" Marvin Hagler. He has had a long career up against some of the greatest heavy weights of all times with a record of 33-18. Such fighters as Mike Tyson, George Foreman, Marvin Frazier,Tommy Morrison,Corrie Sanders and Kid Samson.In all of his fights he fought hard and gave fight fans his everything he had.In 1999 he went to work with Bob Lynch the manger and trainer to Eric Morel the W.B.A Flyweight Champion.He travels the world every opportunity he gets training and watching pro boxing enjoying his passion for the sport.

 


CARLOS JONES:
TRAINER AND HANDLER

Though Carlos started training at a young age he did not compete until his teenage years. His amateur career was cut short by a career ending injury, which also ended his promising wrestling and football careers. Before Carlos was forced to stop boxing in 1989 he finished 2nd in both the C.Y.O. and Chicago Golden Gloves losing only to World Championship Contenders Fres Oquendo (Golden Gloves) and Vaughn Bean (CYO). Carlos has developed into one of the youngest premiere trainers in the Chicago area. He is currently Chief Trainer for Professional undefeated top middleweight sensation Michael "The Midnight Stalker" Walker.

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

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