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Boxing

Solent University is located at Pound For Pound Palace - one of the largest boxing and contact sports facilities in the South of England. The coaches at Pound For Pound train Solent University students alongside their other boxers and fitness members.

Pound For Pound takes on hundreds of beginners and introduces them to the sport. For those who want to progress to sparring or competition, there are structured training and regional shows booked throughout the boxing season.

Recent successes

  • Jan Jasan: BUCS semi finals, novice category (2024).
  • Terry Krubu: BUCS gold medal, novice category (2018).
  • Sophie Baker: BUCS gold medal, novice category (2016).
  • James Reading: BUCS silver medal, novice category (2015).
  • Brandon Pauls: BUCS gold medal (2014).

Competitions and leagues

  • BUCS championships

Membership

Membership costs

  • Student six-month membership: £200
  • Monthly membership: £20 to join the club and £31 a month

Club contacts

Head coach: Steve Barnes
Email:  steve@thepfpteam.com

Training times

There are five amateur boxing sessions a week at Pound For Pound:

Monday to Thursday: 7.30-9pm
Saturday 11.00am-12.30pm

Follow the club on social media

@PFP_Palace on Instagram