So you’re probably wondering, what happened to Part 5…eh, I got distracted. So no part five, just part six where you get to see me fight and win the belt! That training really paid off as I didn’t have to fight very long at all before the judges called the fight. But even [...]
Okay! So here I am in Kansas City!! I’ve officially checked in for the competition and it turns out that this year they have three times the number of competitors in the Masters division than they expected. I think that means, I have myself a fight! I’ll find out for sure tomorrow morning at 6am. [...]
Part three of my Journey to the Tourney! Watch me get get pummeled by a guy whose arms are as thick as my thighs! Which brings us all back to the question of who in their right mind would take up boxing anyway? It’s a bitter sweet thing, this sport. And it’s hard to explain [...]
Here’s part two of my Journey to the Tourney. Hopefully you can see that my speed and strength of the punch has improved. I’m still completely beat at the end of the workout though. It’s amazing how long a 3 minute round is when you have to keep punching and slipping. Seriously! I used to [...]
Some of you might know that I took up boxing about a year ago, when I could no longer play basketball or run due to injuries. It all started out as a way to stay in shape, but evolved into something so much more as I am currently training for an Amateur Championship that takes [...]
