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Pro Boxing at Peacock Gym, Canning Town

Two 20ft pro rings and a long history with professional boxing in East London.

The Peacock’s Pro Boxing & Cardio Area has two 20ft pro rings, and world champions have trained, sparred and worked out at the gym.

  • Two 20ft pro rings
  • Lennox Lewis and Frank Bruno connected to the gym
  • Floyd Mayweather public workout in 2009
  • Call for current session times

Professional Boxing at the Peacock

Peacock Gym was started in Canning Town in 1978 by brothers Tony and Martin Bowers, from a family with seven generations of boxing. Professional boxing has been part of the gym’s story ever since.

Our Pro Boxing & Cardio Area has two 20ft pro rings, giving fighters room to spar and work the ring at full size.

Famous Faces

Over the years many well-known boxers have visited, trained or sparred at the Peacock, including:

  • Lennox Lewis
  • Frank Bruno, patron of the gym
  • Floyd Mayweather, public workout in 2009
  • The Klitschko brothers
  • Chris Eubank
  • Naseem Hamed
  • Ricky Hatton
  • Amir Khan

Watch: Pro Boxing at the Peacock

Training Alongside the Pros

The Pro Boxing & Cardio Area sits alongside our other training spaces, including the Amateur Room with its Olympic-size ring, fixed and free weights areas and the aerobics hall. That mix has made the Peacock a place where professionals and community members train under the same roof.

Session Times

Pro boxing is not on the current class timetable. Please call the gym on 020 7511 3799 for current session times.

Starting out? Amateur boxing and white collar boxing are good ways in. You can also see more in our pro boxing gallery.

Come and Train at the Peacock

Beginners, juniors and seasoned fighters all welcome. Call or send an enquiry today.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Peacock Gym have pro boxing rings?

Yes. The Pro Boxing & Cardio Area has two 20ft pro rings.

When can I train pro boxing?

Pro boxing is not on the current timetable. Please call 020 7511 3799 for current session times.

Which famous boxers have trained at the Peacock?

Visitors and sparring partners have included Lennox Lewis, Frank Bruno, the Klitschko brothers, Chris Eubank, Naseem Hamed, Ricky Hatton and Amir Khan. Floyd Mayweather held a public workout here in 2009.

Who is the patron of Peacock Gym?

Frank Bruno is a patron of the gym.

I am new to boxing. Where should I start?

Most people start with amateur boxing or white collar boxing. Call us and we’ll point you to the right class.

How much does it cost?

Prices change, so please call 020 7511 3799 or email info@peacockgym.com for current prices.