The Return of ‘Bangin’ Ben’ Edwards
You’ve been quiet. What have you been up to since you lost the Oz Heavyweight boxing title to Peter Graham? I had one fight with Glory in October 2015 [which was] a disappointing loss. After that, I...
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Without wanting to get too technical, boxing is one of few sports which delivers a truly comprehensive workout. The thing I like best about boxing is that it is the essence of the maxim, ‘easy to...
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2. I probably first walked into a fight gym shortly after that so I could learn to stand up to him physically because reason and honesty weren’t working, but it was more than that. When I looked in...
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Published in ‘Mayweather Vs McGregor: Money Fight.’ “The public has been hoodwinked. It’s the biggest farce in boxing history,” says Peter Graham, former world champion heavyweight boxer, kickboxer...
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Ben Edwards is a beast. After making a significant impression on international heavyweight boxing and kickboxing, he is poised to make an elephantine splash at the deep end of the swimming pool of...
View ArticleThe Heavy Bag is a Koan
‘There must be rites,’ [the Fox said]. ‘What’s a rite?’ asked the Little Prince. ‘It is a thing too often neglected…’ The Little Prince, Antoine De Saint-Exupery p.61 I have a young man coming to see...
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Training other people’s children is one of the most significant responsibilities I’ve undertaken. It’s a huge moment of trust when a parent leaves you with their child, and I feel as if me and the kid...
View ArticleMiyamoto Musashi Versus Cameron Quinn: A Book of Five Rings
Shihan Cameron Quinn is, by the standards of ‘Theme Park…’, a luminary. He began training in Kyokushin Karate in 1971 and lived in Japan in 1976, studying Japanese and training at the Kyokushin Honbu...
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The Driving Force of a Crucially Diminished Intellect Psychological injury is different to physical injury. It’s something that settles over a period of time, as whatever has occurred continues to...
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Provocation I had to challenge J- in such a way that didn’t amount to a threat. It’s entirely possible that he might even take a threat to the police in order to tie me up. I got his phone number from...
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