PODCAST EP133: Chessboxer – Chessboxing Nation

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Harry Winteringham, a filmmaker, discusses his passion for documenting niche sports like Chessboxing and bare-knuckle boxing. He shares his journey of filming Chessboxer for the past four years, highlighting the Berserker’s transformation from being terrified of fighting to overcoming his fears. Harry also talks about his work on blue light shows, including the BBC’s “Ambulance” series, and his current project, a short documentary funded by Kodak’s First Flight Film Fund. Other films explore the mental health benefits of bare-knuckle boxing for its participants. Harry’s Kickstarter campaign for the documentary launches on March 4, with a goal to raise funds to complete the short film ‘Chessboxer‘.

Check out the trailer for Chessboxer HERE. if you’d like to get on board with the Kickstarter campaign and support Harry you can do this HERE.

Shout outs to: Richard ‘Berserker’ Evens-Lacy, Marie ‘Killer Queen’ Obegi, Simon ‘Wildman’ Williams, Felix ‘Intense’ Le, Islington Boxing Club – Lenny Hagland and Jake Cutting.

Chessboxing May Day | London | 1st May
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Chessboxing fans, this Labour Day, join us for Chessboxing! Witness the strategic dance of boxing and see bloodied egos do battle on the board. Join the mass movement and celebrate our global community of chessboxing brothers and sisters this May Day.

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Live Stream: https://shorturl.at/NWau5

WCBA European Middleweight Title Bout

Andre ‘Glenzman’ Glenzer vs GM Samy Shoker

Under Card

Madhavi Gonbare vs Beatrice Desiree Furlan
Dan ‘The Wall’ Hall vs Cai ‘Bosh’ Brigden
Daan Sax van der Weijden vs Martin Neu

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