Punch Bag Collection

Sport Boxing Tony Lord, the Ashton-under-Lyne middleweight, whose recent quick k. os have put him further up the rankings. C6330-002

American boxer Joe Cokes (left) and John Conteh at the Sobell Centre to promote their upcoming fight. 3rd February 1978

American former world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis (left) helping out British light heavyweight fighter John Conteh in the gym

Jim Watt MBE is a Scottish former boxer and commentator who became world champion in the lightweight division when Roberto Duran left the title vacant in 1979

The lady boxer
Rawisyah Aditya

A curious form of training in the game of rugby (colour litho)
2777945 A curious form of training in the game of rugby (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A curious form of training in the game of rugby)

Boxer Dave Roden. 29th July 1971

Nigel Benn on a photo shoot ahead of his next fight against American Tim Williams, which will be held at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Benn would go to stop his opponent in the second round

Henry Cooper seen here in training at The Bellingham for his fight against Cassius Clay at Wembley. 16th June 1963

Henry Cooper in the gym training ahead of his second with Muhammad Ali. Circa May 1966

Cassius Clay later to become Muhammad Ali training for his upcoming fight with Brain London in England. 1st August 1966

Muhammad Ali training for his second fight with Leon Spinks, Ali managed to win back the Heavyweight title for a third and final time in his rematch with Spinks. 25th August 1978

Muhammad Ali in training ahead of his second fight with Leon Spinks to be held at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. Circa September 1978

12 month Sweelan Maria Morin watched Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) during his final training session before his fight against Brian London. 4th August 1966

Tom Finney putting the punch into things. December 1959 P012590

Boxer Ted "Kid"Lewis in training Nov 1920
Boxer Ted " Kid" Lewis in training Nov 1920

Prince Ade West of Nigeria who is training to be a boxer in this country seen practising at a gym in Atherton Lancs. August 1960 P008040

Wham!... Take that, and that, and that. It just doesnOt matter how hard you think
Wham!........Take that, and that, and that. It just doesnOt matter how hard you think hit him, you can knock him down as many times as you like, you can give the biggest hiding

Wally Thom, boxer seen here in training. June 1955 P012371

Sport Boxing Ken Mayuard, Ashton-under-Lyne lightweight. C6330

Boxing. Boxer Alex Buxton seen here holding his son Punching ball. May 1953 D2547

Joe Bugner boxer 1973

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"Punch Bag: A Symbol of Strength and Determination in the World of Boxing" In the world of boxing, the punch bag is not just a piece of equipment; it represents the blood, sweat, and tears shed by countless fighters. It embodies their relentless pursuit of greatness and serves as a testament to their unwavering dedication. Sport Boxing Tony Lord, the Ashton-under-Lyne middleweight, whose recent quick knockout victory left spectators in awe. His powerful punches reverberated through the air as he honed his skills on the punch bag. American boxer Joe Cokes and John Conteh at the Sobell Centre to promote their upcoming match. The intensity in their eyes mirrored that displayed during countless training sessions with this indispensable tool. Even American former world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis recognized its significance. With each strike against it, he channeled his inner strength and determination to become one of history's greatest boxers. But it's not just men who find solace in this training apparatus. The lady boxer defied societal norms and proved her mettle within these four walls. Her fierce punches shattered stereotypes while she prepared for her next bout. Beyond boxing lies another curious form of training – rugby players relentlessly pummeling punch bags to build endurance and resilience on the field. Their commitment knows no bounds as they push themselves beyond physical limits. Boxer Dave Roden found sanctuary within these padded confines on July 29th, 1971. The rhythmic thuds echoed throughout the gymnasium as he unleashed his fury upon this unforgiving opponent. Nigel Benn posed for a photo shoot ahead of his fight against American Tim Williams but knew that true preparation lay behind closed doors with nothing but him and his trusted companion –the punch bag. Henry Cooper sought refuge at The Bellingham gym before facing Cassius Clay (later known as Muhammad Ali). Each blow struck was fueled by an unyielding desire to prove himself against the greatest of all time.