Training with the British Army Boxing Team

01 03 2008

The Blues Squad travelled to Aldershot to attend a training week with the Army Boxing Team. Here they were coached by former Commonwealth gold medallist and six times ABA champion Warrant Officer Chris Bessey MBE. What followed was not your average Cambridge student’s week!

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CUABC .v. Portsmouth/Coventry Universities

08 02 2008

CUABC have regained momentum in their quest for the Truelove Bowl with a gutsy performance over Portsmouth and Coventry Universities who, between them have five English Universities Champions over the nine weight categories and are widely considered to be the two best University teams in the country.
Taras Gout, Emmanuel, gave his usual display of heart and determination against P Kapnesi of Portsmouth. However, he was drawn into fighting on the inside to his detriment and was cleverly beaten by the Portsmouth man.

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Message from the Captain

27 09 2007

It takes a phenomenol level of commitment, let alone sweat and blood, to earn the opportunity to box for CUABC. The team spirit that builds over the months of training is something quite unique; anyone who has stepped into the ring wearing a Cambridge University vest can speak of the immense pride as you step alone into the ring but with the backing and support of so many cheering you on.

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Blue Blood - A film by Stevan Riley

Countdown to the 101st Varsity Match : 2008-3-6 20:00:00 GMT+00:00

Thursday 6th March 2008 : 20:00hrs - Oxford