Blast Off Boxing Club Dorchester

30/01/2025

Please give our new page and new club a like and share, this page will become dormant soon as we turn our attention to our dedicated Amateur Boxing club

28/01/2025

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗪𝗔𝗬 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝗼𝘅𝗶𝗻𝗴

🥊 Attend every session and try to be the hardest worker in the room listen and learn

🥊 This is not white-collar! England amateur boxing goes from beginner to Olympic-level boxing and the standard even in 11/12-year-olds is very high. You can’t box under the age of 10 , if you already have that is not an England Boxing Club.

🥊 When your coaches thinks you're ready you will get “carded” This takes time, so don’t think you will be boxing after 6 weeks of training

🥊 To get the coach's attention you must earn it, there will be boxers in the gym who have spent months even years before you, be patient

🥊 Leave your ego at the door or you are likely to be humbled pretty quickly.

🥊 Respect everyone whether it’s coaches’ officials or the lady who takes the subs this is a volunteer sport, and everyone deserves to be treated properly.

🥊 With dedication and the right club amateur boxing can change your life.

There is so much more involved in becoming an Amateur Boxer.

*shared from a fellow EB club*

27/01/2025

🏆 Why Choose an England Boxing Gym or coach for Your Child? 🥊

If you’re thinking about getting your child into boxing, an England Boxing gym is the perfect choice! Here's why:

✅ Safety First: With certified coaches, safeguarding policies, and strict safety standards, you can trust your child is in good hands.
✅ Skill Development: From learning the basics to competing at national levels, these gyms focus on age-appropriate progression and growth.
✅ Opportunities to Shine: Kids can take part in official, regulated competitions, matched by age, weight, and skill level.
✅ Building Character: More than just a sport, boxing teaches discipline, respect, confidence, and teamwork—skills for life!
✅ Community Vibes: England Boxing gyms create a supportive, inclusive environment where kids can thrive and make lasting friendships.

Whether your child dreams of competing or just wants to learn new skills, an England Boxing gym offers the best start. 🥊💪

15/01/2025

"You can do it fast, or you can do it properly. We do it properly. 🥊"

As an England Boxing-qualified coach, I’m proud to bring expert guidance to my junior boxing classes. Here, safety, technique, and discipline are always the priority. Boxing is an incredible sport—but when it’s not taught correctly, it can become dangerous.

At our gym, we don’t cut corners or skip the fundamentals. Every session is designed to build skills, confidence, and a solid foundation in a safe, supportive environment.

If you’re looking for proper coaching that sets young boxers up for success, this is the place to be!

14/01/2025

- Every young boxer faces a moment that has the potential to define their future, a point where doubt and fear creep in, whispering that the dream is too big, the road too hard, and maybe it’s time to quit.

It’s a critical moment, not just in their boxing journey but in their life. How they respond can, and often will, shape how they respond to hardship, and ultimately define who they will become forever.

This is when the role of a coach or mentor can become truly life changing. A great coach sees the signs of doubt, understands the weight of fear, and knows how to guide the fighter through it. They don’t just teach the fundamentals of boxing; they teach mental resilience. They remind the fighter that this feeling is normal, that even the greatest champions have stood at the same crossroads. What separates them is the choice to keep moving forward despite the trepidation.

Somehow who can explain that quitting now will set a pattern, when life gets hard, giving up will always feel like the easier option. But if they choose to push through, they’ll discover a strength that will carry them through the ring and far beyond. This moment, painful as it is, is an opportunity to build character, to teach themselves that fear is not the enemy, it’s part of the fight.

The body performs, but the mind drives it all. A coach who can navigate a fighter through this storm is just as important as one who teaches perfect technique. They’re not just shaping a boxer; they’re shaping a resilient, determined individual who knows how to rise when life knocks them down. This is how champions, both in the ring and in life, are truly made.

13/01/2025

🥊 Junior Boxing Fun! 🥊

Another fantastic session with my junior boxing team today! 💪 It's always inspiring to see these young athletes working hard, learning new skills, and growing in confidence every week. As a fully qualified England Boxing Coach, safety is always my top priority, so every session is run under strict rules and regulations designed to keep everyone safe while having fun and improving.

Boxing isn't just about punches; it's about discipline, teamwork, and self-belief. Proud to see these kids giving it their all! 🥇

If you're looking for a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for your child, why not give it a try? Let's build champions, in and out of the ring! 🧤

09/01/2025

4️⃣ key elements must be in place for a coach to hold a 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗱 coaching licence 👇

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06/01/2025

It's time to get this page going again, as it's also time to really start to grow our little boxing club 🥊🥊

We are happy and proud to announce our junior team captain for 2025 🙌

Dexter has been training with us since the summer and has already secured his bronze level award in boxing 👏

Dexter shows lots of potential as a boxer, but more than that, he's shown us great leadership skills, team work and a growing passion for the sport.

We are looking forward to watching this young leader mature and grow into a licensed Amateur boxer, the future is bright 🌞

07/06/2024

03/06/2024

03/06/2024

If you’ve been to a boxing gym at any level, I’m sure you will agree?

03/06/2024

We are still looking for people to come and learn how to box in our new boxing club.

We have junior sessions and senior sessions.

All taken by our qualified England Boxing coach, safeguarding trained and first aid trained.

If you want to keep fit or compete as an England Boxing Amateur, we'd be happy to see you 😊