Why I’m sticking with boxing

Recently, I met up with a friend who works in a commercial gym to a training session together.  It had been a while since I last stepped into a mainstream gym, and a lot has changed in the world of fitness. The place was filled with shiny new equipment, and it seemed like everything had… Continue reading Why I’m sticking with boxing

MENTAL BENEFITS OF BOXING Guest post by REAL

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Why even businesses need communities

Community is something I talk about a lot at 12 Rounds I believe that feeling part of a community is vital to our mental health.  Communities offer support, connection and help set healthy boundaries. Things that are important for our social functioning.  Prior to Covid we were even featured in Forbes magazine talking about how our… Continue reading Why even businesses need communities

PTSD and how boxing can make you better

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Alex’s journey

Find something you love and get consistent with it – the physical results will come as a by product of feeling good After battling with depression and piling on weight Alex decided it was time to make changes.  Last April he walked into 12 Rounds Boxing and started our boxing fundamentals programme.  18 months later… Continue reading Alex’s journey

10 tips to stay healthy over lockdown

Being cooped up inside for weeks on end is enough to drive anyone to a tray of chocolate brownies washed down with a bottle of wine.  With many of us off work with no routine or schedule it’s very easy to sleep till noon and console yourself with food, booze and Netflix.  At 12 Rounds… Continue reading 10 tips to stay healthy over lockdown

Join our Open Day for World Mental Health Day

At 12 Rounds Boxing, we’re a small boxing gym with big dreams of showing everyone how boxing can make us all better at dealing with life’s inevitable punches. Our #BoxingMakesYouBetter Campaign launches on World Mental Health Day (10th October 2019) and encourages people to share their experiences of what boxing has done for them. Our… Continue reading Join our Open Day for World Mental Health Day