The Best Boxing Gyms in Fresno (Top 6 in 2023)

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Ok, I won’t lie, Fresno isn’t packed with great boxing gyms. Sadly a few popular places have closed down in recent years. Having said that, there are still a handful of decent places left in the city for you to train in the Sweet Science. Let’s dive in. Name Summary District Google rating Pricing Big … Read more

The Best Boxing Gyms in Sacramento (Top 8 in 2023)

I honestly had a real hard time ranking these boxing gyms: you’re spoiled for choice here in Sacramento. There are some absolute gems. Let’s dive in.     We’ve focused on gyms that specialize in boxing, rather than general gyms that also have a few punchbags. This way you know that every gym on this list … Read more

What Are Horsehair Boxing Gloves?

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Yes, horsehair boxing gloves are exactly what you think they are. Let me explain. Horsehair boxing gloves are gloves that use horsehair as a form of padding in the glove. The hair is used instead of, or as well as, standard latex foam padding that is found in most boxing gloves today. Some boxers prefer … Read more

The Best Boxing Gyms in Fort Worth (Top 6 in 2023)

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They make them tough in Fort Worth, the home of cowboys and rodeos. It’s therefore no surprise that the city also boasts a thriving boxing community. If you’re looking to train in the Sweet Science in Panther City, then you’re in luck, there are some great boxing gyms here. Let’s take a look.    We’ve … Read more

Why Do Boxers Jump Rope? (5 Reasons)

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If you haven’t watched champion boxers like Mayweather, Tyson or Ali jump rope then you’re missing out. The speed and the agility is just mesmerizing. But why is jumping rope such a common training exercise for boxers of all levels? Yes, there’s a lot more to it than reminding them of their days in the … Read more

The Best Boxing Gyms in Baltimore (Top 7 in 2023)

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Baltimore has a rich boxing history. The legendary Sugar Ray Leonard started his pro career in Charm City and since then the town has maintained a strong boxing scene. There are plenty of great gyms here for you to train at. Let’s dive in: We’ve focused on gyms that specialize in boxing, rather than general … Read more

Boxing Gyms in Denver (Top 7 in 2023)

Denver, the Mile High City, is raising the bar in boxing. From the Rocky Mountains to the ring, these boxing gyms will have you feeling like a champ in no time. We’ve focused on gyms that specialize in boxing, rather than general gyms that also have a few punchbags. This way you know that every … Read more