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KINGSWAY BOXING WINTER 2025 UPDATES & REGISTRATION
December 15th, 2024
⚠️ Due to the move to our new location, some classes may be moved to our Bloor location. Please be sure to check schedules over the holidays. 📅 SPECIALTY WORKSHOPS 👊 BOXING 101 WORKSHOPS ARE HERE! Welcome to our Olympic-Style boxing workshop! We are thrilled to offer an inclusive and accessible environment for people of all ages, genders, and fitness levels to learn, improve, and test their skills as boxers. NEXT WORKSHOP DATE: Jan. 25, 2025 EMPOWER 360: SELF-DEFENCE WORKSHOPS! […]
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[ANNOUNCEMENT] Kingsway Boxing Is On The Move: Doubling Our Space At Our New & Improved Location!
November 6th, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kingsway Boxing Club Expands to New Location with Enhanced Facilities and Services Toronto, ON — Updated: January 7, 2025 — After nearly two decades at its Jutland location, Kingsway Boxing Club is proud to announce its move to a new, improved facility just two blocks away at 265 Norseman Street in Toronto’s west end. In addition to supporting a highly successful competitive team making waves on the national and international stage, this significant expansion marks an exciting milestone in Kingsway […]
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Team Kingsway Boxing Makes an Impact at the 2024/25 Provincials, Bringing Home Gold and Securing 3 Spots at Nationals!
October 8th, 2024
The 2024-2025 Provincial Championships have wrapped up, and Team Kingsway Boxing Club (KBC) delivered an impressive performance. All four athletes who represented Team KBC brought home medals. Team KBC had an impressive showing at the 2024/25 Ontario Provincial Championships, with Saeed Haje-saeed, Noel Fridmann, and Kwasi Amoateng earning spots on Team Ontario and advancing to Nationals hosted in Sarnia, Ontario later this year. Saeed boxed smart in his final match, securing his second Provincial title. Noel narrowly lost in a […]
SECOND ANNUAL FIGHT TO END CANCER IS A KNOCKOUT VICTORY
June 23rd, 2013FUNDRAISER DELIVERS OVER $100K IN COMMUNITY SUPPORT There were only winners at Saturday Night’s “White Collar” Boxing Gala in the ballrooms of The Old Mill Inn. The second annual edition of the Fight To End Cancer (FTEC) set a new level of success in its support of those battling cancer and the ongoing fight to defeat this disease in our lifetime. From the moment guests arrived at the sold out venue, elegance exuded from every moment of the Black Tie […]
Execs Look To KO Cancer
May 5th, 2013It’s Infectious… The “Charity Boxing Bug” Execs. Across The World Are Catching it! Article By Perry King, My Toronto May 2. 2013 It’s fight night again at the Kingsway Boxing Club. The combatants have been preparing for months, tickets are being sold and all that’s left to do is ring the bell. But these fighters aren’t the young up-and-comers you might expect, they’re executives, entrepreneurs and lawyers. No, Kingsway’s owner Jennifer Huggins isn’t running some Fight Club style night […]
“FIGHT TO END CANCER” KEEPS ON PUNCHING
February 12th, 2013“FIGHT TO END CANCER” KEEPS ON PUNCHING AS LOCAL FUNDRAISER ANNOUNCES MAIN EVENT TORONTO, ONTARIO – Feb. 7/13 – Fight To End Cancer (FTEC) is gearing up for its second annual event with sights set on surpassing its inaugural achievement of over $56,000 raised for the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation. This year’s event will be an explosive evening of celebration and entertainment at the Old Mill this Saturday June 15, 2013. The centerpiece of the evening’s full slate of activities, […]
Inaugural “Fight” Has Cancer On The Run
June 25th, 2012Gala Event FIGHT TO END CANCER Success Benefiting The Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation For immediate release (Toronto; June 21, 2012) The First Annual Fight To End Cancer Event (FTEC) has raised $56,200 in support of the Princess Margaret Hospital Urgent Care Priority Fund. The June 9 Gala event at Woodbine Racetrack saw a top rank evening of dining, entertainment and fun-filled fundraising with all eyes on the ring as a series of local business owners in amateur boxing matches thrilled […]
FTEC Media Day
April 23rd, 2012THE FIGHT TO END CANCER – MEET THE FIGHTERS THURSDAY MAY 24, 2012 6:30PM – 8:00PM The road to the much-anticipated Fight To End Cancer Event (FTEC) officially kicks off with a open public training session on Thursday May 24, 2012. Meet the fighters, enjoy a live DJ, view the bout lineups and see the fighters hone their punches in the ring at this special pre-event training session Thursday May 24th from 6:30pm – 8:00pm at Kingsway Boxing Club, 22 […]
Boxing Club Fights to Knockout Cancer
March 22nd, 2012June 9 Gala Event FIGHT TO END CANCER to Benefit The Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation For immediate release (Toronto; March 23, 2012) Kingsway Boxing Club, a Toronto boxing gym, has launched its first annual Fight to End Cancer, which will take place on Saturday, June 9, 2012 and will feature, among other events, bouts between local business leaders and celebrities. Jennifer Huggins, owner of Kingsway Boxing Club and Executive Director of The Fight To End Cancer has stressed […]
“Sugar and Spice VS. Nothing Nice”
February 27th, 2012LOCAL BUSINESSES GO THE DISTANCE Media Advisory Toronto – February 29, 2012 Tensions are rising between two businesses in the Kingsway area. To get to the bottom of the good-natured beef, we took a walk into The Kingsway Boxing Club to find Jennifer Huggins, Club owner and Executive Director of The Fight To End Cancer (FTEC). FTEC is an upcoming June 9 Gala event at Woodbine Racetrack featuring amateur boxing matches, fine dining, and a wealth of entertainment in support […]
About FTEC Event
June 28th, 2011A Word From Kingsway Boxing [www.kingswayboxingclub.com] Join Kingsway Boxing along with The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation in the Fight To End Cancer. It is a Gala which hosts an elegant gourmet dinner, various entertainers, along with Olympic style boxing, including local business leaders and celebrity bouts. Kingsway Boxing Club will be holding the first annual Gala in June 2012 to raise funds for cancer research as well as providing vital support to patients, survivors and their families. It’s about survivorship! […]
“White Collar” Boxers Fight To End Cancer
June 3rd, 2011“White Collar” boxers put it all on the line in “The Fight To End Cancer”… read more Calling All to Fight to End Cancer, On Saturday June 9th, 2012, Kingsway Boxing Club will join with The Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation in the 1st annual Fight To End Cancer. The theme for this inaugural event is “It’s everyone’s fight” as each of us, to various extents, have been affected by cancer. The Gala will host an elegant dinner, live entertainment, and […]