
Ricky Watterson
Boxing & Self-Defense Coach
Ricky brings 35 years of law enforcement and international training experience across the United States, Kosovo, and Afghanistan. He trained under the late Kingsport boxing professional Eddie Roberts and competed in the 1981 Upper East Tennessee Golden Gloves. His career included SWAT leadership, street survival, and teaching self-defense and hand-to-hand combat. Now retired from law enforcement, Ricky brings his skills and life experiences to G1 Elite, helping members build confidence, awareness, and practical skills to better prepare for real-world situations.








