My husband and I recently popped unannounced into the Ace Boxing Club. We'd never been there before and were looking to record the sound of the bell for a song about Mohammad Ali that my husband wrote. We walked out feeling like family.
Mr. Porter and the dozen or so boxing students (they all said this was only a few students, compared to most nights) treated us to a number of demonstrations of boxing, respect and enthusiastic loyalty to the club. Before we left, they got us both into the ring to partake in a round of greeting and handshakes between all present. We were incredibly moved.
This is a vital organization in a hard neighborhood. Del, and now Frank Porter, have consistently helped at-risk young people five days a week for 60 years. If you can, please find a way to help support this phenomenally important non-profit, all volunteer...
Read more“I want to thank Mr. Porter for allowing me to be a member of his boxing gym aka my new home away from home. When I first arrived, I thought it was closed and loss faith because this was the last gym on my list and I really wanted to attend. By the stroke of luck, another member stopped me to exchange stories. When Porter came to unlock the door I knew this was where I was meant to be. The facility has all the essentials and professional coaching for all ages and skill. My son will be attending soon. I recommend not only this gym, but to those who want to learn from the best forget the rest. First Saturday of each month sign up...
Read moreThis boxing organization is ran by an awesome coach named Mr.Porter. This club/ organization is the best boxing program to be apart of in Milwaukee Wisconsin because Mr.Porter is not only a great coach but he is also a great mentor to have in your life that you can talk to about anything. He has taught me a lot about boxing and personal health. He can do the same for you! Join today and better your life now! 💯🕉🇺🇸 Ace Boxing club baby!!!!!!! ✊🏾 🥊 🥊 🥊 ✊🏾 It’s better to sweat in the gym than to bleed in the streets!...
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