COSTS
Training costs vary from $75-$120 per week depending on the gym you choose and how they structure the training.
This is inclusive of:
Gym membership
Contender specific classes
Program enrollment fee
SYDNEY CONTENDER training singlet
Professional photography and videography of your fight
Free General Admission entry into all fight nights at the end of your season
ADDITIONAL COSTS
All Contenders are required to sell a minimum of 1 table of 10 to their supporters. This minimum sales requirement must be finalised no later than 3 weeks prior to fight night or you will be debited for one silver table ($2300).
Your registration to Boxing Australia NSW is $150 and will last until Dec 31st of that calendar year. This also covers your insurance.
Registration with the NSW Combat Sports Authority costs $20 for 3 years.
Most bulk billing medical centres will do your medical and serology tests for no charge, but there may be the usual gap payments for private GPs.
EQUIPMENT
You will need at minimum:
Wraps
16 oz velcro boxing gloves
Boxing boots
Groin guard for the men
A mouth guard (feel free to start with a chemist model, we will arrange for a professional mouth guard provider to come fit anyone who wishes to purchase at a group discounted rate)
Red/Blue uniform (some gyms will have uniforms that you can borrow)
OPTIONAL EXTRAS
Your own headgear
12 oz velcro boxing gloves for hitting the bag and pads
PROVIDED ON THE NIGHT
Robes…for your grand entrance!
Competition headguards
Competition gloves