An amputee boxer is imploring the sport’s UK authority to grant him permission to fight in amateur bouts. Matt Edwards, 24, from Havant in Hampshire, was previously refused a licence as England Boxing ...
The interest in amputee boxing is growing in San Antonio. In fact, it has started to attract fighters to the Alamo City to compete in amateur boxing matches put on by the National Amputee Boxing ...
SAN ANTONIO — Born without a tibia, the major bone below the knee, in both legs, Cody Harmon recalls being made to “feel like a freak” by other kids while growing up in San Antonio. A double amputee ...
A Brooklyn lawyer who moonlights as an amateur boxer, despite being an above-the-knee amputee, is taking on USA Boxing Inc., hitting them with a disability discrimination lawsuit for barring him from ...
A veteran attorney who wants to take a swing at amateur boxing says he was barred from jumping in the ring at a famous gym’s monthly event because he’s an amputee. Norman Steiner, who lost a large ...
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- In boxing, getting knocked down is nothing unusual. Getting back up is what makes you a champion. Eric Morante, 32, was not only floored while serving in Iraq, his Marine squad had a ...
Roy Martin III has weathered his shore of knockdowns in life, but the 27-year old has learned to adapt to any situation. “I like to think of myself as a 'fighter' who happened to pursue the sport of ...
SAN ANTONIO - The country's only sanctioned amputee boxing association, based in San Antonio, will hold its first official event next month in the Alamo City. Lower limb amputee fighters from the ...
In San Antonio amputees who aspire to be serious boxers are getting in the ring and competing. Texas became the first state to sanction competitive amputee boxing. Recently, Texas became the first ...
Roy Martin III has weathered his shore of knockdowns in life, but the 27-year old has learned to adapt to any situation. “I like to think of myself as a 'fighter' who happened to pursue the sport of ...