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in loving memory of

BOB KING

January 1, 1930 – July 4, 2024

Bob King was more than a coach—he was a mentor, a leader, and a true pillar of the boxing community. A beloved husband, father, and friend, he dedicated his life to the sport, believing that boxing was about far more than just throwing punches. To Bob, the ring was a place where discipline, respect, and resilience were forged, and he made it his mission to instill these values in every boxer he trained.With a keen eye for technique and an unwavering commitment to his fighters, Bob shaped not only athletes but also strong, determined individuals. His lessons extended far beyond the gym—he taught perseverance in the face of adversity, the importance of integrity, and the power of self-belief. His influence ran deep, leaving an indelible mark on the culture of Grampa’s Boxing Gym and the countless lives he touched.Though he may no longer be with us, Bob’s spirit lives on in every fighter who steps into the ring, in the echoes of his wisdom, and in the legacy of strength and character he left behind. His impact will never fade, because legends like Bob King don’t just teach the sport—they shape the hearts of those who carry it forward. Legends never die.

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