Training
All boxers receive 8 weeks training with professional British and World Boxing champions which is included in the package. The group training sessions or held in a professional boxing gymnasium within the Empress Building. The boxing pro's will help to build your strength, fitness and stamina to ensure you get the most out of your ERWCB experience.
Trainers
John Jo Irwin
Former British and commonwealth featherweight champion both as an amateur and professional, along with being the first and only Doncaster boxer to win the Lonsdale belt outright, John Jo was also the WBO junior world title holder.
Jason Cunningham
Jason is a former ABA champion, a 2 weight commonwealth champion and is on the verge of becoming a 3 weight champion a feat that has never been accomplished .
Both professional athletes will provide an 8-week fast track training programme along with nutritional advise. A guaranteed experience you will never forget and a talking point of interest and memorabilia to keep forever.
Safety
ERWCB HAVE A COMBINED 40 YEARS EXPERICNCE IN BOXING EVENT PARTICPATION, MANAGEMENT AND PROMOTION.
To ensure the safety of all our participants, we make sure that we strictly adhere to our rules and regulations. Here is a summary of the guidelines:
* All boxers are insured by ERWCB Insurance provider.
* All Boxers are to have a medical before and after the boxing match
* You must be aged 18 or over to compete
* All boxers train together to ensure fair matched bouts
* Bouts contested over 3 rounds of 2 minutes with 1-minute intervals
* ERWCB provide 16oz gloves to be worn on the night
* Full ERWCB headgear to be worn
* Groin protection compulsory for males, optional for females
* Three standing eight counts in a round will result in referee stopping contest
* The referee can stop the bout and any stage if in their independent opinion, the safety of either
boxer is compromised.
* Scoring cards by Judges
What's Expected?
ALL BOXERS THAT TAKE PART RAISE MONEY FOR THE CHARITY BY SETTING UP A JUSTGIVING DONATION PAND JOINING THE ERWCB TEAM AGE SO VISIT JUSTGIVING.COM
- Once you have set up your JustGiving page and join our team, you can share the link with your friends, family and work colleagues and ask them all to sponsor you via email and social media. This will also create awareness of your charitable event and its great personal PR.
- Download the draft press release edit and send to your local newspaper journalist to publish with a high-resolution photo. Best photos are usually taken from the initial visit to the Empress Building meeting and greeting the Pro boxing trainers.
- Depending on which package you sign up for you may be required to sell tickets?
- Prepare for Boxing Boot Camp!
Information about Gift Aid
Some donations will also be eligible for Gift Aid, this means the charity can claim an extra 25p for every £1 donated, without it costing you or your sponsors an extra penny! Gift Aid is a tax relief allowing UK charities to reclaim an extra 25% in tax on every eligible donation made by a UK taxpayer. Gift Aid can be claimed on most donations made by UK taxpayers, but there are some exceptions that you should be aware of.
For further information on Gift Aid, and eligible donations, please have a read through the gift aid guide. If you would like any more information about Gift Aid, please visit: www.gov.uk/
