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Born in Redwood City to Mexican parents originally from the state of Jalisco, Antonio Renteria is the owner of Gladiators Boxing Gym, a gym that trains troubled children, amateurs and professional boxers alike, such as Mariana Gonzalez and Alexis Gomez, both of whom pre-qualified for the U.S. Olympic qualifiers for the 2020 Olympic Games.