Singapore Corporate Executives Trade Suits for Boxing Gloves

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Singapore Corporate Executives Trade Suits for Boxing Gloves
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Corporate executives in Singapore are taking up boxing as a way to hone their competitive instincts while staying fit. These professionals, from sectors like law, finance, and technology, are stepping into the ring against each other at events organised by boxing gyms. The growing popularity of the sport has led to bouts billed as both competitive and networking opportunities.

Edutech business analyst Lim Xiuqi and entrepreneur Andy Tan are “corporate boxers” who will face off against each other in a showdown on Oct 5 called “Clash in Lion City”.

Mr Lim Xiuqi, an edutech business analyst with private education school Kaplan, is preparing for an upcoming fight on Oct 5 that has been called the “Clash in Lion City”. The duo will be among the 14 white-collar executives and four professional boxers at the upcoming Oct 5 event, which is organised by Mr Ridhwan’s Leyendas Promotions and Mr Hamzah Farouk of Brothers Boxing Promotions.

Mr Hamzah Farouk of Brothers Boxing Promotions is partnering national coach Muhamad Ridhwan to organise the “Clash in Lion City” boxing event on Oct 5. ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE

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