Meet The Team

John Mannu

John “The Beast” Mannu, 28, is an Australian super lightweight boxer with a 68.75% KO record. He holds the WBC Australasian and IBF Pan Pacific titles, training under Bryce Birtwistle at Sting Gym in Dandenong.

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Ranked #1 In Australia at 140lbs. IBF #12,  WBC #22, BOX REC #29

"Box 1 Sports helps fighters get seen, stay active, and connect with real opportunities. If you’re serious about your boxing career, it’s worth being here."

Jessica Messina

Jessica Messina, 33, is an Australian super welterweight boxer with a 50% KO record. Fighting out of Port Macquarie, New South Wales, she has built a strong start to her career with 6 wins from 7 bouts, 3 coming by knockout. An orthodox fighter, Messina is currently ranked #9 nationally and #1 in her division, establishing herself as one of Australia’s rising contenders in women’s boxing.

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Ranked #1 in Australia 147lbs to 154 lbs, WBO #6, WBA #2 , IBF #6, BOX REC #11

"Signing with Rob 2 years ago was a great move in my career. From day one, we had a clear plan, and now I’m just one win away from a world title shot!

Rob has guided me every step of the way, always putting my career and best interests first. I’m incredibly grateful for his guidance and support. "

Dylan Savy

Dylan is a 23 year old, middle weight  fighter with a great fight IQ, he is currently 6 wins 1 loss with an impressive 87% ko rate and looking forward to a big 2026.

"Box1 Sports has my best interests at heart both personally and professionally. I’m excited for the future as i climb the ranks in Australia and beyond."

Jake Hruz

Jake is a talented 19 year old amateur boxer with 14 wins and 5 losses. He will spend a few years developing on the amatuer circuit until he turns professional.

"Doors are being opened for me that i never thought possible, watch for my name as I grow in this sport now that I have solid backing and direction."

Beau Piggott

A proven champion from the amateur ranks.

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🏆 WBC Australasian Light Flyweight Champion
🏆 Victorian Silver Champion

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Before turning professional, Beau represented Australia at the Youth World Championships in the USA, captured Youth Oceania Championship honours in Samoa, and claimed Tri Nations Championship gold in New Zealand.

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Now turned professional with a 4 win 1 loss record the future is filled with promise.