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15 Years of Grit, Growth, and Community: APJ Boxing Club Celebrates Grand Expansion
What a milestone. This past week, the energy at APJ Boxing Club was absolutely electric as we celebrated two massive achievements: our 15th anniversary and the official grand opening of our newly expanded gym space. For a decade and a half, APJ has been more than just a place to sweat—it has been a sanctuary, a family, and a proving ground. Seeing the community show up in such a massive way proved that the blood, sweat, and tears poured into this gym have left a lasting impac
Keith Patterson
May 303 min read


TBC3 "The Pink Punchout"
The True Boxers Championship 3 was a reminder that every person who steps into the ring—whether to box or to face a personal health battle—is a champion. APJ Boxing Club continues to prove that they are "more than boxing—they are a family."
Keith Patterson
Mar 82 min read


15 Years of Heart, Hustle, and Evolution: Welcome to the New APJ Boxing Club
Fifteen years ago, Coach Kariym Patterson set out with a vision: to honor the legacy of his father, Arthur Patterson Jr., by creating a space where the "sweet science" of boxing could change lives. Since 2011, APJ Boxing Club has been a pillar of the Poughkeepsie community, producing WBC and Golden Gloves champions and helping thousands of members find their inner strength. Today, we aren’t just celebrating a milestone anniversary; we are unveiling the biggest evolution in ou
Keith Patterson
Feb 192 min read
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