Joe DeFranco is the founder and owner of the world-famous DeFranco’s Gym (now located in Austin, TX at the Onnit Academy). For almost two decades, athletes from around the world have hired Joe because of his remarkable ability to improve strength, speed, power, mobility, agility and sport-specific endurance. Joe’s training techniques have been featured in and on ESPN, Spike TV, NFL Network, WWE Network, Men’s Health Magazine, Men’s Fitness Magazine and in the NY Times best-selling book, The 4-Hour Body. His resume includes NFL players from all 32 teams, Major League baseball players, WWE superstars, UFC fighters, Olympic athletes and college All-Americans.
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Located in Austin, TX (at the Onnit Academy), DeFranco’s Gym caters to serious athletes who are looking to take their game to the next level. Our gym has been called the “mixed martial arts” of the training world due to our expertise in improving ALL aspects of athletic performance. Whether you’re looking to improve your strength, speed, power, agility, mobility, or sport-specific endurance – DeFranco’s will get you there. It is no coincidence that athletes from all 50 states and over a dozen different countries have been making the trek to New Jersey (and now Texas) since 2003 to experience our world-class training.
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