Classes · Boxing
White Collar Boxing in Canning Town
A fun, safe way to get a taste of boxing at Peacock Gym, East London.
Whether you want to get in the ring or just get fit, white collar boxing improves your fitness and your fighting ability on Monday and Wednesday evenings.
- Monday and Wednesday evenings
- Safe and effective training
- Get fit or get in the ring
- Trained in Ring 2
What Is White Collar Boxing?
White collar boxing is a great way to get a taste of the beautiful sport. This safe and effective training will help improve your fitness and your fighting ability. Whether you want to get in the ring or just get fit, this is a fun class to join.
It is aimed at people who have not boxed before, or who want to train like a boxer without joining an amateur club. You learn the basics properly: stance, footwork, punches and defence, built into a hard workout.
Class Times
| Day | Time | Class | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 6:30pm – 7:45pm | White Collar Boxing | Ring 2 |
| Wednesday | 6:30pm – 7:45pm | White Collar Boxing | Ring 2 |
Times are from our weekly timetable. Please call 020 7511 3799 to check before your first visit.
Who Is It For?
- Adults new to boxing who want to learn the basics
- Anyone looking for a tough fitness class
- People who would like to get in the ring one day
Your First Session
Arrive a little early and let the coach know your experience and any injuries. Sessions typically mix a warm-up, technique drills, pad and bag work and conditioning, and you work at your own level.
Training at a Charity Gym
Peacock Gym is a registered charity (no. 1022960), founded in Canning Town in 1978 by brothers Tony and Martin Bowers. Our strapline is “the home of sport and friendship”, and that is how we run every class: serious training in a welcoming place.
Around your sessions you can use the free weights area, the fixed weights area and the café.
Your Instructors
White collar boxing at the Peacock has been led by Billy Dodd and Dom Shephard. Billy was five times All England Amateur Boxing Champion and captained the England Boxing team in several multi-national tournaments. Ask the gym about current coaches.
Ready for more? Have a look at amateur boxing or our Pro Boxing & Cardio Area.
Come and Train at the Peacock
Beginners, juniors and seasoned fighters all welcome. Call or send an enquiry today.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
When is white collar boxing?
Monday and Wednesday, 6:30pm to 7:45pm in Ring 2.
Do I need boxing experience?
No. White collar boxing is a safe way to get a taste of the sport, whether you want to get in the ring or just get fit.
Will I have to spar?
The class is about fitness and fighting ability. Talk to the coach about your goals and they will guide you.
Who has coached white collar boxing at the Peacock?
The class has been led by Billy Dodd and Dom Shephard. Call 020 7511 3799 to ask about current coaches.
What should I bring?
Comfortable training clothes and water. Ask the gym about gloves and wraps.
How much is white collar boxing?
Prices change, so please call 020 7511 3799 or email info@peacockgym.com for current prices.