Boxing returns to the enduring Fox Theater in Redwood Metropolis, California, on November 16 with former IBF heavyweight champion “Prince” Charles Martin (29-4-1, 26 KOs) headlines the cardboard, and can face Matthew “El Matador” McKinney (17-8-3, 13 KOs). Martin, 38, is coming off an injury-induced layoff after a unanimous resolution loss to Jared “Massive Child” Anderson in July 2023.
“I couldn’t bounce rope, run, do the issues I wanted to do,” Martin stated of the damage. “I obtained a whole lot of relaxation, let it heal and slowly obtained again to it.”
The damage gave Martin time to work on different points of his recreation, and to study new issues about his physique. Incorporating yoga, stretching, and bodily remedy into his routine, Martin has seen modifications in his motion, notably when throwing energy punches.
“I had tight hips. I didn’t understand it. With yoga and upkeep of my physique, I obtained them again within the recreation. It takes a whole lot of energy out of your shot,” stated Martin.
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Former two-division world champion Michael “Second To” Nunn might be in attendance to signal autographs for followers.
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