New coach in the house

At 12 Rounds our focus on real boxing technique is something we are very proud of.  Teaching our members skills by nailing the basics from the ground up is a big part of our ethos.  To learn to box properly is an art form, you must get your balance, footwork and hands all working together… Continue reading New coach in the house

Create Opportunities

Something we learn in boxing is about creating opportunities to land our shots.  Sometimes that means using our footwork to get into a better position or faking to draw our opponent in and set them up for that big shot  We can look at the current situation in the same way.  Where are the opportunities?… Continue reading Create Opportunities

What is the best workout for me?

Ever have that over whelming feeling of not knowing what class to do? What way to train? Doing everything possible then doing nothing? . . . We feel ya!! Especially in this time when there are more free classes than you’ve had hot dinners and everyone’s saying that they will come out of quarantine shredded… Continue reading What is the best workout for me?

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

13 Reasons why you should learn to box

There seems to be a trend at the moment in 13 reasons why blogs. I don’t know why it’s 13 but it seems to be popular so I thought I’d continue that theme in my blog today. Yes you guessed right, 13 Reason why you need to start boxing I’m sure I can think of… Continue reading 13 Reasons why you should learn to box

Self Care Practice to Stay off the Punchline

Self care is a bit of a buzz word these days. It’s great that we’ve finally recognised that we need to look after ourself but what exactly does self care look like and why do we need it? I believe it’s completely individual. For some people getting in a weekly exercise class or massage it… Continue reading Self Care Practice to Stay off the Punchline

Manage your mindset and stay off the Punchline

It’s been ages since I wrote a blog Weirdly I just haven’t felt inspired which is not like me. Usually I’m bursting with ideas To get creative we need to be in the human brain and it seems I haven’t spent a lot of time there recently For anyone who doesn’t know me, along with… Continue reading Manage your mindset and stay off the Punchline

Meet our Members….

  At 12 Rounds we like to reward our members for their hard work. And who doesn’t like a bit of recognition? Chris Coss has had plenty of that at 12 Rounds. Winning his first fight last year and now our member of the month. I have embarrassed him on many occasions lol Like most… Continue reading Meet our Members….

A Story of Courage and Commitment

Transforming your body is not really the main goal of fight skool But when you’ve got a goal bigger that yourself it’s amazing what can happen Stepping into the ring and showcasing your skills in front of hundreds of people is amazing motivation to get into your best shape ever as Neil McCann discovered Neil… Continue reading A Story of Courage and Commitment