Buse Sevimli, 24, took part in an Ultra White Collar Boxing (UWCB) event at The Troxy in London in March. Her decision to step into the ring was motivated by the devastating passing of her father, Umit Sevimli, from cancer last year. “I experienced a tragedy last year with the loss of my father and […]

A builder from Crawley has stepped into the boxing ring to raise money and awareness for several charities close to his heart. Anthony Dinneen, aged 29, who lives in Crawley took part in an Ultra White Collar Boxing (UWCB) event at the K2 Crawley in Pease Pottage in April. He did so to raise funds […]

“As a family, we know how much better Louie’s life can be when he is given consistent treatment, and I want more children in remote areas like ours to access the life-changing support they need, but often cannot receive.”

Caitlin Fraser, 29, took part in an Ultra White Collar Boxing (UWCB) event at the Macdonald Aviemore Resort in March, raising an astonishing £10,000 for Dream Believe Achieve Highland. The charity provides provides grants for children with disabilities and additional needs based in the Highlands and improves access to specialised therapies that cannot be funded […]

Chris, who originally hails from Openshaw, Manchester, came to the city to rebuild his life, but admitted that things were not initially smooth sailing. He said: “I developed a problem with drinking – and for one and a half years was not motivated – I was lost. “This all changed when I signed up for […]

A Felixstowe psychotherapist and RAF veteran, who was awarded an MBE for his fundraising efforts and work with those impacted by mental health, has completed his latest charity challenge – stepping into the boxing ring. George Downey, 44, was awarded an MBE in 2024 for services to mental health. It followed a two-decade career in […]

A serving Royal Navy chef is stepping into the boxing ring in honour of his friend who was murdered nearly three years ago. Gary McEwan will be fighting in an Ultra White Collar Boxing event in Fareham today (April 11). Currently assigned to the Portsmouth-based destroyer HMS Daring, the sailor has committed to the challenge […]

A DARFIELD woman who took part in a boxing event to raise money for charity handed over a cheque for more than £3,000 this week. Jill Nash, salon co-ordinator at Moodyhair, decided she wanted to raise money for Parkinson’s UK after both her parents were diagnosed with the disease. She raised a total of £3,525 […]

A local car salesman has bravely swapped the showroom for the ring to raise money for charity. Indi Dhassi, 24, from Kettering works in the sales department at Croyland. But for the past couple months, he’s also been training to fight in his second Ultra White Collar Boxing event. Following his thrilling fight, Indi was […]