All posts tagged "Gleason’s Gym"

Mikkel LesPierre Says No Excuses, It Wasn’t His Night (But Opening Gleason’s Would Help in Prep)

FRIDAY UPDATE: I messaged Mikkel LesPierre after he lost a decision to Jose Pedraza on ESPN Thursday night in Las Vegas, at MGM’s Bubble. You showed...

LesPierre Testing Update, Plus Manager On Tim Bradley’s Harsh Commentary

Opportunity knocked, entry was given, and then things got weird. Mikkel LesPierre got word that he’d be fighting Jose Pedraza on June 18th in Las Vegas...

Pedraza v LesPierre Is OFF

UPDATE: The manager for fighter Mikkel LesPierre tested positive for COVID-19, so the bout pitting LesPierre against Jose Pedraza scheduled for this evening has been cancelled....

Bruce Silverglade Asks Cuomo To Allow BOXERS To Start Training Camp

Judiciously, but surely, with ample caution, New York edges closer toward re-opening. Too slow for some, certainly, the fact that the vast majority of businesses were...

Gleason’s Gym Boss Bruce Silverglade Offers Soothing Words, Plans For Re-Opening

Hello NY Fights fans, I do hope all the good people out there are well, of body and mind, during this trying time. Yes, that goes...

ALERT: “The Give Box” Food Delivery Program Set Up To Help NY-Area Trainers

The pandemic plays out, and, if we’re looking, and in a mode to try and comprehend, with an eye towards getting help to those who might...

GLEASON’S GYM UPDATE: World’s Most Famous Boxing Gym Looks To Re-Open

Hello NYF friends, family and newbie visitors to the site! Check out this message from the uber mensch Bruce Silverglade, the owner of the famed and...

Heather Hardy: “I Miss My Life, I Miss Punching Stuff”

My manager called me last night to see how I was doing.  He said, “Your social media posts are all over the place. One minute it’s...

Pennsylvania Man Lives A Carpe Diem Life, Cannot Wait To Step Into Gleason’s Gym

Tony Corbino is 51 years old, will be 52 on June 29 and is very much looking forward to traveling from PA to NY, to attend...

Anyone Anywhere Around the World Can Train With a Gleason’s Gym Trainer!

The new reality has set in for much of America, though in NY, it is more obvious, as we are in a densely packed area. Gleason’s...

Gleason’s Will Bring the Gym To YOU!

Gleason’s Gym, The WORLD Champion of CLEANLINESS Among Boxing Gyms

Maintaining normalcy, while dust kicks up around you, as walls crumble, it’s not easy. During times like these, it’s wise to seek out the sages, the...

Hector Roca Is 80, Join Us In A Celebration of His Awesomeness

No one doesn’t like Hector Roca. Oh, maybe there’s someone out there with poor judgement who doesn’t dig Hector, but you get my point. At the...

8-Week Krav Maga /Self Defense Course Starts Sunday, At Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn

Starting this Sunday, February 16th, people can learn the art of Krav Maga, the most effective self defense system ever invented. The instructors at the famed...

Fights, TONIGHT, At the Famed and Fabled Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn, NY

Boxing is back at Gleason’s Gym, the famed and fabled mecca of pugilism which functions as one of the most successful and long-standing community centers in...

Danny Garcia, Jarrett Hurd and company work out at Gleason’s Gym

The storylines for the top two guys on the card Saturday night at Barclays Center and being featured on Showtime are this: Welterweight Danny Garcia just...

ALERT! Gleason’s Gym Offering Self Defense Classes In Wake of Rise In Anti-Semitic Attacks

UPDATE: Fighter/instructor Yuri Foreman checked in with NYF, after I asked how these self defense classes have been going. “Norman Steiner and Jackie Atkins and myself...

Boxing, Promoted By Angie Mendoza, Back At Gleason’s Gym Saturday, Dec. 14

FRIDAY UPDATE: Promoter Angie Mendoza checked in with NYF, sharing some deets on the Saturday night scraps at Gleason’s Gym. “Monthly boxing returns to Gleason’s gym,...

ALERT! Thursday Night, Gleason’s Gym Boxing To Benefit Give A Kid A Dream Charity

ALERT! On Thursday night, come one, come all, gather together to watch brave warriors battle it out…for a supremely good cause. At the Broad St Ballroom,...

Personal Trainers Can Learn To Teach Boxing For Fitness, At Gleason’s Gym

Attention, fitness instructors looking to beef up the arsenal…or people looking to dive into a side hustle. Personal trainers can learn how to teach boxing, for...