“WE CAN’T PAY THE BILLS, I DON’T KNOW WHAT WE’RE GOING TO DO” JIMMY EGANS BOXING ACADEMY NEEDS HELP

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[@frankzappa951]

Absolute tragic shit. These fellas do more for the local community than any politician in the U.K.

[@bigjak7358]

They dont full tax otherwise they would be getting money

[@bigjak7358]

@James Tapner it's a business where talking about getting grants from the government

[@bigjak7358]

@James Tapner that's not true, I'm self employed with my own business and get 80 percent of what I was making, it's only bad for people who don't pay tax

[@joshuajames1720]

@@bigjak7358 you numpyty! Whos side you on the people or the state? Joker!

[@glenclark8432]

Hope tyson fury can help u out cause I heard he used to train here. Good luck guys

[@giveusanepleasebob992]

@@Thirdfish agreed.👍. Tyson will sort them if he knows about it.

[@caincotterill5493]

The local kids will never forget these fellas. The communities don’t even know their local councillors or politicians. Folks like these are the glue in some areas🇬🇧👊🏼

[@stephencocksey9522]

Come on Tyson fury please help your old gym out give back to the gym that gave so much to you would mean the world from the coaches and boxers if you could help

[@j.roberts8760]

The UK Boxing Board are the only ones what should be donating to this club & many more. All the top ceo's , directors of the Uk Boxing Board have had millions out of the governments grants for their stupid high wages. This club & many more should be asap be allowed to open for the fitness & mental problems of the kids. The governments allowed thousands of children to sit in a classroom, no social distancing, no masks, no ventilation & they keep telling us it does not effect our children, contradiction after contradiction just proves that its all one big plan to privatise the NHS & every other government resources & also control the population. You have to only watch any TV channel today they dont want violent sports like Boxing etc, they want us all to be f*****g ballet dancers. Let the doors open now & keep our children Fit not Fat. Close all the Mcdonalds, KFC shops today while everyone is in lockdown, the governments is causing all these health at the highest level & should be made to pay at the highest level. Obesity as gone up 80%, mental health problems 90%, suicides 90%. God Bless us all

[@stephencocksey9522]

@@j.roberts8760 so true mate thanks for your comment

[@thomasfurey00]

All these multi millionaires boxers, promoters, sport's personalitys, Hello 👋

[@illspeak2398]

☝️

[@markconnor5571]

Bullshit lockdown.

[@Jason_g_kennedy]

They are looking after there number ones, it's unfortunate but locals must support their community clubs to keep young lads on the path.

[@philbetts99]

Good Shout

[@frankzappa951]

@Aldo Steel Joshua has done recently

[@Jason_g_kennedy]

Good luck GB boxing clubs, crossing fingers for you all from Australia.

[@phillyblunts1644]

Makes me so pissed off that we have to close our business not make any money but we still have to pay our rent, gas, electricity, water ,council tax bills the government is so fuckin stupid how can we the people keep allowing this we must start to open

[@neiljones2145]

look at what majestic gym are doing pal. this is our way out of this

[@amylou5759]

The Good Guys. Like these giving there time effort and guidance to our young ones.. Volunteering all over the country, giving our kids hope.. God Bless.

[@callumsimpson7483]

We are all still paying our subs at our gym just for the simple reason we don’t want to lose our place to train. We are a family so every one of us will chip what we can in. Sad to see these men not getting any help

[@lonewolf-rf5xx]

Well done to ypu lot mate a little means a lot 👍👍

[@prostriking]

Fair play to you mate that's what a lot of these places need!

[@callumsimpson7483]

@ZERO DENIRO you seem don’t seem very positive pal hope your doing ok and gym means too much to us and we are not doing anything different other then paying towards the rent to keep it open without being able to train. Little price to pay for something that keeps your life on the straight and narrow. Well when we can train again of course

[@johndowney8007]

People need to wake up and rise up to this evil NOW for your children's sake 🇮🇪🇬🇧 HALLELUYAH AMEN

[@organicgaz5210]

Surely the council shouldn't be charging businesses during the scamdemic

[@frankzappa951]

But they are :( Shameful behaviour again from government.

[@mrdog2019]

@@frankzappa951 no there not, obviously your not in business

[@frankzappa951]

@@mrdog2019 Ok but why so many business people saying they are still paying business rates?

[@mrdog2019]

@@frankzappa951 you were my hero Frank, luckily I got too see you in California a few times, back in the eighties, all businesses were given ten grand, three times since lockdown started, most landlords have deferred rent on commercial premises, councils have suspended rates from non trading businesses, I don’t know if this gym pays there wages or they work elsewhere, I would of thought after all the years they have been there, they would own it, to be honest this is just a fundraising story and they will be fine, it’s the youngsters that are missing out that matter, all the best Frank

[@mrdog2019]

@@frankzappa951 also Frank many businesses have taken interest free loans from the government , but you have to have paid tax for those loans

[@Rickym403]

One of our champs should sort this out, be nothing for them. These places are proper important on many levels. Hope it gets sorted 👍

[@Zenzenster]

Donated and shared, good luck guys your doing the community proud 👏

[@cmainger3140]

Everyone need to reopen up and think for themselves since the government has no idea what they're doing.

[@metal420.]

C mainger, THEY KNOW EXACTLY WHAT THEIR DOING. SCREWING THE PUBLIC. NWO.

[@Hayd3nuff]

Good luck, thanks for raising awareness for this and thanks for your efforts to keep going.

[@declanlord9887]

Surely one of the boxers who came through this gym and is now earning millions could help out

[@ianbarrett4166]

They have cars and women to pay for

[@boxingfan4977]

Thank you for the upload

[@MrJimtimslim]

Same...our local mma gym is nearing the end. Was a busy place with a packed mat every night. Now its looking like it's gonna close for good. One club across town is already gone. Crying shame

[@chrisshaw9836]

donated and shared. good luck

[@kennethphillip..ronan.8857]

Is there no pros boxers doing Any thing for the local club's out. Come on lads get with it Don't forget were yez came from. It's the pits . .

[@peterdawkins8836]

Really hope things improve with your club and every other club in the UK

[@manueltingen]

Ricky Hatton is down the street. He can give you guys a handout for the next 6 months

[@craigg4219]

Wrong answer. Get businesses back open ignore the government and provide for yourself and your community.

[@manueltingen]

@@craigg4219 and then get shut down permanently by that same government.. Yeah great idea..

[@ghostdruakarealdarhkorse4243]

@@manueltingen Fuck the government and fuxk this mentality of handouts. Normality

[@stevenrushton6685]

Once people get rich and famous they tend to forget where they came from.

[@lonewolf-rf5xx]

Fuck me what is it turn on the rich cos they should pay this and that how about fight the government who are hell bent on keeping the poor very poor all turning on each other another plan of theirs working just like the racism

[@Climb8]

This is real life - community and passionately driven, two very genuine and heartfelt individuals in need of support to save their academy and to continue to provide for their community. I hope you get sorted - best wishes. Chris.

[@843idfa]

7:45 it’ll never be over, tech companies are loving this situation, they can keep making up new “strains” for the next 100 years.

[@leesoulsby254]

You must be one of these that think covid is fake

[@bomberbruno1]

@@leesoulsby254 your one of the brain dead Muppets that'll drag us all down.

[@843idfa]

@@leesoulsby254 To be honest I don’t think it’s technically fake, it’s documented and its been around for a long time, but it’s harmless, it comes and goes like many viruses you never hear of, the media elites are just weaponizing it now to bring about fundamental changes to how society and technology integrate around the world. If уоu thought 2020 was bad then sit tight because it wasn’t called agenda 21 for nothing.

[@leesoulsby254]

@@bomberbruno1 your the problem people like you is why we are still in this situation go get a job and keep off conspiracy sites you absolute weapon

[@leesoulsby254]

@@BigReptileCrew ive lost 2 family members to covid I work in the hospital i can see with my own eyes

[@lennon7575]

Donated! Good luck guys.

[@bobbyrobertsboxing8179]

Get the local community involved as well as the paper's. Reach out to local businesses. You'll be surprised how people want to help. That's what we did. Bognor ABC 🥊👍

[@samdunn2077]

Probably be difficult as soon as the community get together it’s classed as socialson and threatening fixed penalties

[@bobbyrobertsboxing8179]

@@samdunn2077 I said get them involved not together.

[@squadcast7456]

I am from nottingham my boxing gym is in the same boat. Government needs to do something I am 35 been boxing since a kid, without these gyms the young lads and kids will be the ones that are suffering. Good luck lads

[@h4x0rl33tee]

True pal going through it and we have unfortunately shut down now 😞

[@barnabyhoofer8044]

The big names in the boxing world need to know that the amateur game builds the pro game. Without an amateur scene to grow up and coming boxers, there is no pro scene. IBF, WBO etc please help out these amateur gyms.

[@stephen7032]

hope everything works out for you good luck 🤞

[@martym1798]

Hope it works out for you guys, kids and adults need clubs like yours to help with mental health stress ! Good luck

[@davelombaard287]

All the best ... kids needs places like yours ...

[@mikejohns7681]

It's not just this boxing club, it's all the small business up and down the uk. I wish you all the best.

[@CHRISTOPHER011]

I wish I was rich because I would help people like this because they are helping kids and it keeps them off the street

[@philbetts99]

Go see the QUEEN ! she has all the MONEY

[@philbetts99]

@Dope Head Am fine Iz you ok?

[@MrAndrewFarrow]

There’s £10k per business grant. All furloughed staff get paid 80%. Councils have deferred rents. There’s a lockdown 2 and a coming lockdown 3 grant. There’s also Tier 3 support money. In the meantime people have to stay socially distanced to prevent the spread. It’s not ideal but there’s some money available and it’s necessary.

[@marko-1987]

Same as alot of bars. Will have to try and restart after this is over. Some will come back and new ones will gave to reopen unfortunately. All the best 💪⚡❤✈

[@bigwolfie3724]

Keep strong guys xx

[@caincotterill5493]

This is where champions and the guys that have made plenty from the game stand up and make a difference. They are very capable of that and it would even show on there bank balance.

[@markmccabe299]

Good luck hopefully some backers can come in and help all the best 🥊🥊

[@liam.4454]

Put a Tesco sign outside and you can open 24 hours a day

[@followerofkaos9001]

Set up a go fund me ,two great fellas,and a big part of the community,its a fight you can both win,especially with the great people around you..were in this together,all the a.b.c ,s need to get together and beat it together .

[@danieljoyce6777]

U'd think Tyson fury would bank roll em like AJ is doing 4 Finchley n also British amateur boxing

[@danieljoyce6777]

@Honest Man yeah I've seen an interview with him n he's started to put money in 2 British amature boxing as well as his local gym

[@danieljoyce6777]

@Honest Man yep I think he's only started the British amateur boxing donations because of the current covid situation but I'm sure he's been donating to Finchley 4 a while now

[@ericguy1573]

@@danieljoyce6777 H aj bought club a minibus, , state of the art, and his trainer a bmw, tyson fury box for egans, he could help out

[@bazlew79]

Come on Eddie Hearn get this sorted out. This is REAL GRASSS ROOTS GYM.. Been going for 30 plus years and now IN REAL DANGER OF CLOSING BECAUSE CURRENT CIRCUMSTANCES. Please Eddie Hearn, show your good side and help these out...

[@jamescox4964]

These very rich professional boxers who all started at them type of boxing clubs should now step up to the plate and help these type of lads out .this is a very difficult time. So until this changes give these organisations a lift.

[@jamie5686]

Disgrace of a government to allow this to happen!

[@jamie5686]

The gym me and my kids go to in Hucknall, Nottingham has been shut since last year and the mental toll on us has been horrible, just defy lockdown and open for the good of the people. Feel for everyone in this position its rubbish!

[@Lawbosstv]

Very sad - absolutely ridiculous how the government has not provided funding for amateur boxing gyms

[@Trueskool90]

Fury should bail them out wtf!!!

[@sausagejockey4298]

I got £20 I can donate boys. I hope others who can help, will. Good luck. Time to end this illegal lockdown over a flu. Ppl killing themselves left right and centre. Love to all Boxing gyms xxx

[@kennethphillip..ronan.8857]

They need help

[@browserguy8736]

Good luck!

[@jamielongschhlong9277]

Disgraceful. Absolutely gutted to hear this.

[@ep2119]

Do the right thing Tyson Fury

[@angrybrit7331]

Start a gofundme lads im willing to help and many more will do mate . Get kugan to give you a interview and rob lets push this start asking fighters to push the go fund on social media

[@householdharcleys5115]

How do you donate

[@realtruths2291]

It's all about the great reset and closing down small businesses is the name of the game

[@j.roberts8760]

The UK Boxing Board are the only ones what should be donating to this club & many more. All the top ceo's , directors of the Uk Boxing Board have had millions out of the governments grants for their stupid high wages. This club & many more should be asap be allowed to open for the fitness & mental problems of the kids. The governments allowed thousands of children to sit in a classroom, no social distancing, no masks, no ventilation & they keep telling us it does not effect our children, contradiction after contradiction just proves that its all one big plan to privatise the NHS & every other government resources & also control the population. You have to only watch any TV channel today they dont want violent sports like Boxing etc, they want us all to be f*****g ballet dancers. Let the doors open now & keep our children Fit not Fat. Close all the Mcdonalds, KFC shops today while everyone is in lockdown, the governments is causing all these health at the highest level & should be made to pay at the highest level. Obesity as gone up 80%, mental health problems 90%, suicides 90%. God Bless us all

[@bigcee3856]

So much for great Britain. The government needs to step up and save this gym its not just a boxing gym it's doing a lot more for the youth without this they have nothing. Good luck hope something sorts out 🙏❤️

[@bomberbruno1]

The gov needs to step up? Lol . The gov are deliberately destroying Every business. What the fuck is wrong with you ppl

[@bigcee3856]

@@bomberbruno1 I'm aware the government are destroying everything my eyes are wide open to what's going on

[@along4990]

Such a shame i hope you can find the funds to keep it going. People dont realise how important a boxing club is keeping the kids away from drugs and crime etc.

[@mtkdon6358]

100% if an official was to mail the peoples champ and let him in the loop I can almost guarantee that he’d help as much as he can

[@lescooper5224]

Can't the ones who use it help . They should be the first ones to try and keep it open

[@sha12pyhd8]

Tyson Fury needs to step up and help out his old boxing club. AJ has already pledged financial backing to Amateur National boxing federations of England, Wales and Scotland.

[@activebryantsystems215]

We all need help it hard

[@LH-hg4tk]

Government want this all big corporate companies survive the rest will fall

[@lindMW]

Good luck fella s that Tyson should help youse out where's all these so called rappers in in them areas come on BUGZY get ye hand in ye pocket lad that's not like you. 🤷🏻‍♀️ 💙 from Liverpool

[@gurpreetdigpal8129]

❣️

[@Enochthegreat71]

Boxing competetive or fitness training is amazing for physical and mental health, you should be getting a grant off the goverment for sure.

[@mr.abijah]

Fingers crossed.

[@mollyamanda5004]

Absolutely disappointed in Uk council’s and government. Well done for fighting on fellas 👏

[@philsmyth6177]

They can open schools for vulnerable kids. why can they not do the same for these boxing gym's, it gives kids purpose.

[@bobbybenjani1978]

Rents should be stopped if the businesses are closed. Why should some people benefit and puts everyone else on their arse.

[@boobssharp3277]

So sad to see this keeps kids out of trouble an gives them discipline and life skills for there Adult future shame on you Government!

[@kevin-the-carrot]

AJ recently announced a six figure sum donated to the armature boxing set up,can any of this be accessed to help the gym.

[@stevetango3981]

Knowing A j it's probably just for black fighters

[@kevin-the-carrot]

@@stevetango3981 "The World heavyweight champion is reported to have made a six-figure sum donation to the amateur boxing federations of England, Wales and Scotland" .Maybe Jimmy and Shaun contact the BBBOC to see if they can receive any funding.

[@kevin-the-carrot]

@@stevetango3981 Tyson Fury should put his hand in his pocket as he trained at the gym for many years before turning pro.Wheres he he to help the lads out.

[@spidergorge2767]

Have any champs come out of this camp?

[@breakfastclubwakeywakey1193]

This is a joke the government are destroying not only businesses but mental health too. I rely on the gym coz it’s my safe place Ive gone from 5 x a week to just laying in bed everyday These boxing gyms help the youngsters in country so much I boxed from 9-17yrs old I can honestly say it saved me from taking the wrong path Good luck guys 👊🏻

[@danieljordannicol9937]

Is there a just giving page

[@phillipsamuels6719]

There are enough millionaires to help these clubs these places are great for giving kids something to do it helps their fitness and mental help it's a crying shame

[@starofdavid9919]

Real shame, these two guys are a credit to the community, probably don't even earn enough for a bit of a profit, just keep the club ticking along.

[@stevesaunders591]

It is not about one person helping one gym its about all gyms and bissinusses putting 2 fingers up to the government and do what Italy have done it's our only hope as they are crushing us all

[@jdon2020]

Donated

[@jorwilson1781]

Stop paying all these rent charges to company's threw this pandemic they can't do anything for 6months till a court signature is written to pay a fine

[@jorwilson1781]

Were in a middle of a pandemic the government & police make up there own rules of corruption so fuck all these rent charges if anything pay half or 60/40 then save up for 18months then pay off all the debt

[@thatstory1092]

I think some of that money at the top should start finding its way down to the grass roots. £20000 pounds off of those pay per view shows as a minimum, I think. Come on Eddie Hearn, the sport has given you a good living, time to repay.

[@urbanmonkeyz8337]

Sheffield kings BOXING club are in the same position lads

[@MrNightNurse]

No offer of help from Tyson Fury?

[@jamiemiddleton3539]

Just open the gym!

[@Hadleydadley]

That is sad mate money is constantly pumped into grass routes football what about boxing these gyms should be funded by the government

[@carforumwanker]

ask local drug dealers and criminals .

[@evilbrassleebrassington8761]

I'll donate if there's a go fund me set up post the details on here

[@evilbrassleebrassington8761]

Found the link lol and donated. Every little helps

[@teejayvincent7013]

@eddiehearn . Give them some investment . U make millions from these blokes training the next generation

[@leesoulsby254]

Covid is killing to many your gym comes last on the priority list

[@prolificgaimer5282]

Where’s Eddy Hern ??

[@shanemolloy09]

Go fund me !!

[@Adam-vk6jb]

Fuck me the government should just say they don't have to pay the rent on it. Its a joke how the government has treated boxing

[@BobMarley-gn1ho]

U would think all the big earner boxers and ex boxers who done well could spear a few quid or do some fun raiser shame to see clubs struggling wen thay do so much for communities.

[@df9834]

Awful news! 😬 Hope you get some help guys

[@elenadobreva1257]

Dont worry mtk will be in touch in no time.

[@bomberbruno1]

Don't worry y'all, good old Eddie hearn will come along and buy everything up

[@prostriking]

😂 capitalist free market, strike whilst the iron is hot

[@jaxxoceans3866]

Sorry lads.

[@mlaw7850]

Why isn’t the boxers chipping in come on lads?