Steve ‘USS’ Cunningham Branches Out And Opens New Gym.
By Gianluca Di Caro
Former IBF Cruiserweight Champion of the World Steve ‘USS’ Cunningham, who will be facing Matt ‘Too Smooth’ Godfrey early in 2010 for the title he held until December ‘08, has branched out by opening a gym – Sweat Studio 24 - in Glenolden, PA.
Following [...]
by Mario Cabrera,jr
Two time world champion, Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero, had the GRAND OPENING of his new boxing gym today for the public. “Ghost Guerrero Boxing and Fitness Club” is the name of the new boxing gym in Gilroy, California. Also in attendance was Carina “La Reina” Moreno. People all ages came out to this [...]
By Mario Cabrera, Jr
HISTORY OF THE GYM
Third Street Gym was opened in September, 2003, by Paul Wade and Simon Redmond. Both men, originally from Dublin, Ireland, met six years prior in a Mission district boxing gym, and became good friends. What unites them is a heartfelt passion for the “sweet science” that keeps getting deeper.
Both [...]
By Pj De Best
Gleasons Gym has always been mentioned by the prize fighting community as one of the greatest boxing gyms in the world. It has been the home to hundreds of amateur champions, well over 100 professional world champions (the first being Jake La Motta), and a couple of Olympic Gold medalists.
Gleasons boxing gym [...]
By Pj De Best
Despite the disappointing result in the Beijing Olympics by their standards; the Cuban Amateur boxing team remain a powerhouse in the amateur boxing ranks. People say that the defected stars Odlanier Solis, Yuriorkis Gamboa and Yan Bartelemí had a lot to do with the lack of firepower within the team, which may [...]
By Pj De Best
The ALA Boxing Gym, situated in Cebu City, The Philippines, was the creation of a Filipino hero. His name is Antonio Lopez Aldeguer and he’s a very well respected Filipino businessman, philanthropist and sportsman. In fact I would go so far as to say that he’s a living Filipino legend. Not only [...]
By Pj De Best
There’s something about walking into boxing gyms that gets peoples blood flowing. Just hearing the pounding of the heavybags, the rattling of the speed balls, the heavy sharp breathing of the pugs and the smell of the leather in the air not only excites you but delivers a nervous sensation within your [...]
