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Young coaches may have a different journey to navigate than when compared to an older experience. In Episode #137 we invite the head coach of Worthing ABC, Harry Radenhurst on to talk about his journey from boxer to...

We asked several boxing coaches and combat coaches this important question, 'What do you know now that you wish you knew at the start of your boxing journey?' The answers were very diverse, from tech and tact answers to...

I’ve been putting on boxing shows for around 25 years, and one thing that never changes is how the goalposts are constantly moving. Rules evolve, people come and go — and no two shows are ever quite the same. In today’s...

Today we invite on Till Stritter from Elev8 Gym in Bremen, Germany to talk about how Till co-designs his sessions with his fighters. Till absolutely fascinates me. Not only is he deeply embedded in the theory which...

Within boxing circles, we all recognise the incredible role the sport plays in driving social change and creating real, measurable impact in our communities. Yet, too often, we fall short when it comes to properly...

Today we welcome Adam Maca on to the pod. Adam is an 18‑year‑old Brighton‑born bantamweight boxer rapidly emerging as one of Britain’s most exciting young prospects. With Albanian roots and a stellar amateur...

Making more sense of my practice design again today looking at a problem based approach to learning with the boxers solving problems around; Boxers holding, spearing, not engaging and switching stances to see how they...

This episode is a reflection of a session i dresigned and ran on Friday 6th February, 2026. Essentially the boxers were put in groups of 4. 2 sparring and 2 coaching, then we swapped. Initially a constraint was given to...

I was really happy to stumble across ex boxer, level 2 coach and PhD resreacher Liam Hardman and the studies he is carrying out around the contraints based approach to learning in boxing. There is little out there...

Some people have influence on how you coach. Maybe it was your coach, or someone you admired, perhaps some ideas you have acquired over the years. But it's not often you are able to learn a system or framework which...

There aren't many people in amateur boxing that absoloutely everyone knows. Stu 'The Preacher' Gill is one of them though. With around 120 bouts as an amateur, over 40 years as a coaching, headcoach of Golden Ring ABC...

One of our Instagram posts went viral recently. This isn't a, 'look at us our video went viral' post. I'm genuinely intrigued as to why and what is it that the boxing community want from online content. Some videos we...

Body bag/protectors have been around a while now, but most coaches use just the focus pads. We think that the addition of a body pad when doing padwork is a very positive step to helping your boxer develop. Today, I...

When ex boxers look back, I think most do so with fond memories. The, 'me against the world feeling' was something special. But not only that graft by yourself, but being part of a team driving the width and breadth of...

What a day in the life of an amateur boxing coach might look like! This is a shout out to all of the unpaid volunteer coached who give up their time for no pay, just the love of the sport.