Category Archives: Duke McKenzie

Seconds out: Round 3! Boxing club gets temporary reprieve

Posted on April 17, 2021 by insidecroydon

New Addington Amateur Boxing Club, which faced immediate closure at the end of March, has been given a temporary reprieve. Another one. As with most things involving Croydon Council, the outcome is less than satisfactory. One source said today, “If … Continue reading →

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McKenzie gives his backing for New Addington’s boxers

Posted on March 13, 2021 by insidecroydon

CROYDON IN CRISIS: Former world champion says that council failing to provide a base for boxing club will cause a massive ‘backlash’. By STEVEN DOWNES Seconds out! A community boxing club is facing a fight for survival, set to be … Continue reading →

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Spar With A Star, Duke Box Gym South Croydon, Mar 14

Posted on March 9, 2020 by insidecroydon
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Seconds out: champ Duke fights for survival at Victory Place

Posted on January 14, 2019 by insidecroydon

Three-time boxing world champion Duke McKenzie is facing the toughest fight of his life yet – a battle for the survival of the gym in Crystal Palace which he has worked hard over eight years to establish as a thriving … Continue reading →

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