Tag: Footscray

November 11, 2013

From Africa with (tough) love

You could call Yohannes Sheferaw the Smiling Assassin, although his official boxing alias is Golden Hands. Either way, there is nothing sinister about this former Ethiopian Olympian. [caption id="a...

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November 3, 2013

Lesson # 1. Go to the gym

Sometimes I joke that if I knew how difficult boxing was, I would never have started. There's a small kernel of truth in that. Boxing is hard on so many fronts - physically, mentally, emotionally. But...

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July 20, 2013

Come in from the cold

These cold winter months it's tempting to put your training on hold and retreat to the comforts of home. But it will be harder to restart in summer than it will be to grit your teeth for a few months ...

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February 7, 2013

La Dolce Vita

Santo and Fab, two boxers and best mates who walked into our gym a few weeks ago and it feels like they have been with us for years. They se...

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January 19, 2013

Ready to fall for Boxing Central

We're all set to start boxing fitness classes at Boxing Central on Monday February 4 at 7...

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November 25, 2012

Stand and deliver

Boxing stance is a tricky notion because it's essentially fluid. You can be shown how to stand. But you rarely, if ever, just stand still in the boxing ring. You have to plant your feet to throw most...

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November 23, 2012

Debutants will have a ball

We found these two boxers, lightweight Aaron Masters and heavyweight Daniel Null...

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October 31, 2012

Mischa’s Boxing Central 2012 Round Up

Our small group of competitive boxers and aspiring fighters have been wo...

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