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Monday, January 27 2020

Rock 'N Rumble X: Kirill Bensonoff

During the coming months, we?ll be highlighting our fighters in training for the upcoming Rock ?N Rumble X in Boston on May 14th. They?ve committed to four months of fundraising and training in preparation to get in the ring and literally fight for...

Tuesday, January 21 2020

Rock 'N Rumble X: Mark Costello

During the coming months, we?ll be highlighting our fighters in training for the upcoming Rock ?N Rumble X in Boston on May 14th. They?ve committed to four months of fundraising and training in preparation to get in the ring and literally fight for...

Tuesday, January 21 2020

Rock 'N Rumble X: Ken Pickering

During the coming months, we?ll be highlighting our fighters in training for the upcoming Rock ?N Rumble X in Boston on May 14th. They?ve committed to four months of fundraising and training in preparation to get in the ring and literally fight for...

Monday, December 2 2019

I Don’t Do Anything Halfway

When Mike Zabik climbed into the ring for his bout in the 2019 New York City Haymakers for Hope Fight Night, he wore the phrase ?Hundo P? on his outfit. He pointed me to UrbanDictionary.com for the definition: ?One hundred percent.? 

Monday, November 11 2019

Why They Fight: Hope NYC VIII

With 32 different men & women stepping in the ring for the first time on November 14th you can imagine there must be a lot of nerves and emotions swirling around. Excitement, fear, anticipation, hope, dread, the list goes on.

Wednesday, November 6 2019

Cancer Offends Me.

When athletes sign up for Haymakers for Hope, they?re quick to spot boxing?s similarities to the disease they?re fighting against. The sport can be lonely and relentless, exhausting and scary.

Tuesday, October 29 2019

I’m Going To Be Your Highest Fundraiser Ever

28-year-old Callie Simpkins doesn?t do anything halfway. As a child, she didn?t play a sport; she played every sport. When she signed up to compete in Haymakers for Hope?s 2019 Fight Night in New York City, she doesn?t train on the side; she trains...

Tuesday, October 1 2019

Why They Fight: Belles of the Brawl VII

With 32 different women stepping in the ring for the first time on October 9th you can imagine there must be a lot of nerves and emotions swirling around. Excitement, fear, anticipation, hope, dread, the list goes on.

Tuesday, September 10 2019

Fighting for Family

Jesse Stephens likes to try things. Even a short conversation with the real estate investor will get him ticking off hobbies and activities.

Sunday, September 8 2019

Why They Fight - The Beltway Brawl

With 32 different men and women stepping into the ring for the first time on September 19th, 2019 you can imagine there must be a lot of nerves and emotions swirling around. Excitement, fear, anticipation, hope, dread, the list goes on.