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Almost two years after his last fight, Suggy’s Gym pro boxer Chad ‘2 Slick’ Sugden was back in the ring on Friday 12 April, fighting on the card of the 26RR Promotions show in Rotherham. More than 200 of his family members, friends and fans made the trip to the Magna Science Adventure Centre to... Continue Reading →
Suggy’s Gym professional boxer Chad '2 Slick' Sugden will be back in the ring tomorrow, fighting on the card of the 26RR Promotions show in Rotherham. This afternoon three of the seven fights on the card were in Doncaster for the weigh ins, which saw light heavyweights Chad and his opponent Ondrej Budera from the Czech Republic both making weight... Continue Reading →
Formed in 2002, Newark Amateur Boxing Club is the longest-running club of its kind in the town and it now has its very own website that you'll find if you follow this link! NABC members train regularly with the highly experienced boxing coaches at Suggy’s Gym, including GB and England Development Coach Dean Sugden, who... Continue Reading →
Just four weeks to go till Newark ABC‘s boxers are back in the ring at Farndon Memorial Hall for the next Home Show. The doors open at 6.30pm on Friday 3 May, with the first bout at 7pm, and tickets are already available from the boxers taking part in the event or from Suggy’s Gym... Continue Reading →
It’s been almost two years since Suggy’s Gym pro boxer Chad ‘2 Slick’ Sugden was last in the ring. But if you follow him on social media you’ll already know he’ll be back on Friday 12 April, when he'll be fighting at the Magna Science Adventure Centre in Rotherham on the 26RR Promotions show. “This will be my 17th fight as a professional boxer and with just over a week... Continue Reading →
On Saturday 16 March, Newark Amateur Boxing Club’s Joel Cook was at Gresley Old Hall Community Welfare Centre in Derbyshire to take part in the quarter finals of England Boxing’s 2024 National Junior Championships. His opponent for the fight was Isa Hussein, the winner of both last year’s championships and a silver medal at the... Continue Reading →
After what he describes as ‘an amazing year’ that began when he was assessed at the English Institute of Sport for his Level 3 Coaching qualification with England Boxing, Newark Amateur Boxing Club and Suggy’s Gym head coach Dean Sugden can now officially announce his appointment as a GB Boxing Coach. For the last 12... Continue Reading →
An event with a difference for some of the members of Newark Amateur Boxing Club next month, when they head over to Lincoln to take part in Flexus Dance Collective's Going The Distance - All About The Fight on Thursday 8 February! "I was first contacted about this back in November last year," said Suggy's... Continue Reading →
After a very long process and due diligence on behalf of The Charity Commission for England & Wales, Newark Amateur Boxing Club based at Suggy’s Gym on Castlegate has been given Charity Status. “We set up NABC in 2002, almost two years after we moved to 49 Castlegate, and over the years it has been... Continue Reading →
On Friday 1 December at Farndon Memorial Hall sponsors, friends, families and fans saw a record number of wins for Newark Amateur Boxing Club and head coach Dean Sugden said that, for him, it was the style and fashion in which the wins came that was so impressive. “I have literally been bringing all the... Continue Reading →
The doors are now open over at Farndon Memorial Hall and sponsors, friends, families and fans are already supporting the young boxers as tonight's Newark Amateur Boxing Club Home Show gets under way. That's a TICKET ONLY event guaranteed to be another action-packed evening for everyone involved. You'll find the fight card below - get... Continue Reading →
Several members of Newark Amateur Boxing Club, which is based at Suggy’s Gym, travelled to Sweden last weekend to take part in the world’s biggest international boxing event, “King of The Ring”. The team arrived on Thursday 2 November and with over 650 boxers there from across the world, including Sweden, Norway, Ukraine, Hungary, Afghanistan,... Continue Reading →
It’s only been a short while since Dean Sugden, Head Coach at Newark Amateur Boxing, was appointed one of England’s Pathway Coaches and just last week he was in Spain at the Enrique Rodriguez Memorial Tournament. “To be asked by Amanda Coulson, England’s Performance Lead National Coach, to join the recently-formed Senior Elite Team out... Continue Reading →
Over 20 years have passed since Newark Amateur Boxing Club first opened its doors at 49 Castlegate in Newark, during which head coach Dean Sugden has dedicated much of his time to helping countless young gym members achieve their own goals, whether they’re looking to have fun, improve their confidence, health and fitness or, in... Continue Reading →
Newark’s professional kickboxer Bailey Sugden was back in the ring on Saturday 24 June, going head-to-head with kickboxing’s Pound 4 Pound legend Japan’s Takeru Segawa for the double Lightweight MTGP and ISKA World Titles at the Zenith Arena in Paris. And despite being devastated not to win, he is determined to come back stronger and wiser as soon as possible. After the fight, which saw Takeru... Continue Reading →
On a show featuring Suggy’s Gym pro kickboxer Bailey Sugden going head to head with an opponent from Spain in the Main Eventand successfully defending his ISKA World Title, Saturday 11 March saw sponsors, fans, friends and families from across England and beyond joining forces to enjoy an action-packed evening at Grantham Meres Leisure Centre. Kicking off the night in great style, there was plenty of excitement... Continue Reading →
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