Black Shirts are the pillars of Joe’s Boxing Club and provide the stability and intellectual capital that drives us forward and raises the standard as each new generation of students emerge. For any Black Shirt that would like to come back to training membership fees will be the same as the last time you were […]
When I was travelling in France in 2023 I met a Neuroscientist Dr Thomas Trautmann who helped me develop my ideas regarding rational and primal brain and how peripheral vision relates to them both and how self defense of which my famous Johannesberg experience played into. https://home.happy-brains.com/ if you are interested in what Thomas does. […]
Come and support and see what Black Shirt is all about or say hi to old friends . Entry is free and I will provide some refreshments. The featured photo is the new honour board that I will pick up this week and send it to the signwriter to get the 15 names from previous […]
First of all thank you for your inquiry. If you haven’t boxed before i’m sure it can be daunting but surprisingly boxing clubs are usually extremely friendly as we need each other to for want of a better word ‘bounce off’ to get better. The following may seem a little harsh in places but i […]
I am not a coach that believes in holding on to to people forever. When I studied karate the emphasis was on lifelong practise and the pursuit of the next belt. While there is never a point you know it all in boxing, there is a point where your fast switch muscles start to fade […]
We are inching closer to having our first training camp. I’m aiming for October or November. Still alot of work to do but have enough to get started. In the meantime some photos showing how beautiful it is in springtime. I built this shed 15 years ago out of whatever i could find. Its actually […]
My apologies to the 16 Black Shirts that I have not yet added to the honour board. We have now graded over 200 people to black shirt in the last 20 years since i started the black shirt program so averaging 10 a year but obviously now alot more per year than when we first […]
Since setting up the shop as a boxing gym in Easter, this was the third trip I have made to Bourke to work on the Boxing program and talent-id vision. When you start something like this you hope but you have no idea how it well be received and although I’m running free classes I […]
Last Saturday was Ryan’s last class here and there’s both a hole in my heart and the hearts of all here who got to know him. He came to me briefly when he was seven years old in the days I taught Karate but then came back in earnest when he was about 15 and […]
Hi Joe; Lucas Guarakai here from Wewak Boxing. Your Club supported us with used Boxing Equipment since 2022 we had received 3 Suitcases of Various Equipments from you Guys. On behalf of our Local Boxing team here in Wewak we would like to Share our recent Achievements in the PNG National Boxing Championships last Weekend […]