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Once again Kings Boxing Academy return triumphant with another outstanding victory in London. The team are riding high with their top Champion boxer Charlie Ryder who took another high ranking London scalp, returning with the London ABA welter-weight Challenge Belt. It was cause for celebration for the Teignbridge club’s big win. Charlie Ryder fought against a highly experienced opponent William Rusher on Saturday 1st June. Rusher hailing from the Camberley ABC club was in great Read more…

The icing on the cake this season for Coach Chris Rattenbury was that he was invited to Kingsteignton Town Council for a formal event, sadly he was away judging as an official at the Saltash boxing show and unable to make the event. He was invited once again with his Champion boxer Charlie Ryder to receive the Citizens Award for his outstanding volunteer work as a coach and commitment in the community. Kings Coach felt Read more…

Kings Boxing Academy shine with brilliant bouts in London with Kings’ young braves competing against two of the best clubs in London. It’s certainly been a mixed season for the boxers at Kings with some very controversial decisions leaving a bitter taste from away results when our boxers clearly have won. Kings boxers have evolved over the past 3 seasons and are highly regarded in the boxing division along with a National Champion in the Read more…

It has been a long time since Kings Boxing Academy produced a National Champion so it gives us great pride to announce that our boxer Charlie Ryder (15) 66kg smashed his way to a 64 second TKO to take the National novice Title. Charlie was in his 4th bout compared to his opponents 12th, but dedication, hard work and expert coaching brought us glory. We are very pleased to win this title, it brings pride Read more…

Kings Boxing Academy are proud to announce the crowning of a new Queen, Maddie Micklewright has smashed a 10 year drought of a female boxer competing in the ring for the club. We have many females come to train but not compete in the ring. Little 11 year old Maddie took up the challenge and earned her place in the Royal Household. As part of our School’s boxing training program Kings run the SABA skills Read more…

Kings Boxing Academy started the boxing season with a slight setback with unbeaten George Clark coming up against a tough boxer in his first contest to kick off the season in Launceston on 6th October. A difficult task for Clark to out-box and tame a hard hitting, strong, non-stop punching opponent, 19 year old Clark (71 KG) unfortunately lost this contest on a close points decision. Kings were keen to get 6 boxers who were called Read more…

Sky Sports presenter and Former 3 time World Champion boxer Duke McKenzie MBE is our newest Patron.  Duke agreed to become a member of the Royal Household and sends his best wishes for the coming season, he truly is a worthy Patron and gentleman who is dedicated to the sport of boxing.

We’ve sent used boxing gloves to a club in Cuba. Terry Griffiths, a former-Army boxing champion became good friends with Mario Kindelan following a visit to the city of Holguibn in Cuba. Boxers there are training with limited equipment “rather than using proper punch bags, they train with big lorry tyres attached together with chains”  

Team Kings are proud to announce their newest yet oldest Patron, Mr Barry Salter, president of the Ex-Boxers Association, Barry has been impressed with the quality of training, the club and their record, he is pleased to see how boxing is making a difference to young people and the sport in this area. Barry brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience, he also has a record of 76 bouts to his name. We are Read more…

Kings Boxing Academy are proud to produce 1 of their female boxers after many years since the last few competed, it takes commitment and a tremendous amount of strength and courage to box competitively, little Maddie can’t wait to get into the ring after passing her medical and carded to box. Team Kings newly crown Queen!