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Tyson Fury sends message of support to boy, 11, as he comes out of coma after being hit by police van

, Tyson Fury sends message of support to boy, 11, as he comes out of coma after being hit by police van

BOXING champ Tyson Fury has sent a message of support to an 11-year-old boy as he comes out of a coma after being hit by a police van.

Tom White was left in a critical condition when run down by the vehicle responding to a 999 call.

Tom White, 11, was left in a critical condition after he was hit by a police van

, Tyson Fury sends message of support to boy, 11, as he comes out of coma after being hit by police van
Fury also pledged ‘see you soon’ to Tom, who is still in a critical condition

After spending nearly a week on life support, Tom began waking from the coma yesterday and was moved to the high dependency unit.

Tom’s family posted on Facebook: “Thanks to the amazing care teams, he’s now out of a coma and is in a High Dependency Unit.

“Until he wakes up fully, we won’t know Tom’s long term outlook, only that it’ll be a very long road ahead for him.

“The aim of this page is to flood it with celebrity videos, surrounded by positive messages of support from the community.

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“We’re hoping that when Tom eventually wakes up, he’ll be able to see, hear and read the various messages to help motivate and inspire him on the long road ahead.

“Thanks to all of the celebs who have taken the time to help and send us video clips.

“Please feel free to add your own ‘You can do it Tom!’ messages so Tom can eventually see them.

“If you can help us source any more celeb videos please get in touch! You can do it Tom!”

World heavyweight champ Fury said: “Keep fighting, Tom. All the best. See you soon buddy.”

Ex-England footballer Gary Neville also sent a message to Tom, from Lancaster, saying: “I’m sending all my love and best wishes to you.”

Tom was injured just before 8.30pm on May 25 in Lancaster, Lancs, when he was hit by a marked police Peugeot 308 hatchback.

He was taken to the Royal Lancaster Infirmary and later transferred to Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Merseyside.

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The Independent Office for Police Conduct will be carrying out an independent investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take for a professional boxer to become one?

Professional boxing requires years of dedication and hard work. Training is essential if you are to become a professional boxer.

What is the best way to practice boxing with no partner?

You can practice boxing by watching professional matches on TV, even if your partner is not available. You can also find an amateur boxing gym near you. Amateur boxing clubs often hold regular training sessions. These sessions usually involve sparring partners who hit pads together.

You can also practice boxing using punching bags. Before hitting the bag, ensure that you are wearing gloves and protective gear.

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How long does it take you to learn how to box?

Boxing is one of the oldest martial arts known to man. Around 2200 BC, China hosted the first boxing match. Boxing has been practiced over thousands of year. Boxing is still very popular with celebrities and athletes. However, it takes around 10 to learn how to box.

It is difficult to learn boxing because there are so many movements. To perform each movement properly, you need specific muscles. It takes time and effort to build these muscles.

But once you’ve learned how to move your body, you can start practicing any type of boxing technique. As you get more proficient at each technique, you will be able to improve your skills.

What are some of the benefits of boxing

Boxing has many health benefits. Boxing is good for building strong bones and muscles. Boxing can improve your coordination and reflexes. It also strengthens the heart and lungs. Boxing does not require special equipment. You can use anything you have lying around the house.

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What are the benefits to learning how to box?

Here are some reasons to learn boxing:

  • It builds confidence. Being able to box will help you face bullies and other bullies.
  • It improves your overall health. Boxing is good for building muscle mass. Muscle mass makes you stronger.
  • It helps you to learn self-defense skills. You learn how fight and how to protect yourself.
  • It increases your mental toughness. Mental toughness is vital when facing difficult situations.
  • It gives you a sense of accomplishment. Once you have learned a technique you’ll feel like you are a real boxer.
  • It’s fun! It’s great fun to get punched in your stomach.
  • It’s cheap. All you need are a pair of punching bags and boxing gloves.
  • It doesn’t require much space

How do beginner boxers train?

Boxing is one of the oldest sports in existence, but it was only recently that boxing became popular again. Boxing is an art that sees two fighters compete in a fight. They punch eachother until one is knocked out.

Find out if you are interested in boxing before you start thinking about becoming a boxer. You can also watch fights online to see how it feels like hitting someone. After you have decided if you are interested in boxing, you can choose the style of fighting that you like.

How do you practice boxing punches.

You can practice boxing using a punching bags. You will continue to punch the bag until the technique is perfected. Then you move onto another part of your body. Once you feel you are comfortable in one area, you can move on to another.

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Statistics

  • It is just like normal sparring with a partner, but you want to throw punches at 75% of your normal speed. (wikihow.com)
  • This article received 39 testimonials and 89% of readers who voted found it helpful, earning it our reader-approved status. (wikihow.com)

External Links

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How To

How to set up a Boxing Gym in my House

Anyone who wants to open a business is often asked how to set-up a boxing studio. Many people ask how much money they should spend on equipment, what kind of space is needed, how many employees do you think you need etc. There are many factors that affect the cost of starting your own business. These include where you are located, how many employees you have, the marketing budget and competition. However, most people neglect the importance of quality equipment. You can’t start if you don’t have the right equipment. These are some great tips for starting a home boxing club.

  1. A place to train is essential. It could be a garage, basement or spare room. Even the living room will work. It is only necessary that enough space exists to allow for equipment installation.
  2. A punching bag or two is necessary. This is important as you won’t learn how to punch without one. It can be anything from a cheap plastic bag to a heavy leather bag. You should ensure that the bag is large enough to accommodate you comfortably. Make sure it’s durable and sturdy so you can use it over the years.
  3. You need a mat. Matting is used to protect floors and walls when practicing kicks. It is often made of foam rubber. You can buy them online and offline.
  4. A bench is necessary. The bench can be used to support the body during pushups. They can be purchased online or offline stores. You should ensure that you select the right size.
  5. A speedbag is necessary. Speedbags allow you to make quick hand movements. They can be purchased from online or offline stores. You want to make sure you get a high-quality product that will last.
  6. A headgear is essential. It protects your head when sparring. It can either be purchased online or in a physical store. Be sure to find the perfect fit and protect your face.
  7. Gloves will be necessary. Gloves are needed to protect your hands during sparring sessions. You can purchase them online or in-store. Choose a pair that suits your needs and style.
  8. You need a mouthpiece. Mouthpieces are used for protecting your teeth during sparring sessions. These are available online and in offline shops. Choose the pair that suits you best.
  9. A ring is necessary. Rings can be used to simulate real fights. You can purchase them either online or offline. Make sure that it has padding on both sides so that you aren’t injured during sparring sessions.
  10. A towel is essential. To wipe away sweat after each session, towels are necessary. They can either be purchased at your local sporting good store or online. They should be soft and absorbent.

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