Tyson Fury's promoter, Frank Warren, is taking a stand against violent crime on UK streets by contributing £1million to the charity BoxWise. This generous donation aims to steer young individuals away from trouble and towards a brighter future.
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From Street Kid to Boxing Legend
Frank Warren shared his personal story at the Islington Boxing Club, emphasizing the impact boxing had on his life while growing up in north London. He highlighted the importance of respect and community in the sport, rather than promoting toughness.
Empowering Young Minds
Warren's donation will enable BoxWise to expand its 10-week boxing program, offering more spaces to disadvantaged youth across the UK. The charity focuses on instilling valuable life skills, teamwork, and respect in participants, ultimately transforming their attitudes and behaviors.
Creating Role Models and Opportunities
Through his involvement with BoxWise, Frank Warren aims to provide positive role models for young individuals and open doors to education, employment, and potential careers in the boxing industry. The donation will not only impact the present but also pave the way for a brighter future for thousands of young people.
