Worthing gym hosts five hour sparring session

MARTIAL arts enthusiasts took part in a marathon sparring session in aid of the Shoreham Aircrash Fund.
By The Newsroom
Published 21st Oct 2015, 11:06 BST

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Battling it out: Gym Xtreme members sparred for five hours on Saturday Pictures: Eddie MitchellBattling it out: Gym Xtreme members sparred for five hours on Saturday Pictures: Eddie Mitchell
Battling it out: Gym Xtreme members sparred for five hours on Saturday Pictures: Eddie Mitchell

Gym owner Nick Brewer said lots of the gym’s students took part and described it as a fun day.

Air crash victim Matt Jones, 24, was once a member of the gym, as was Bob Holland Junior, 20, who was killed in a car accident on the diversion from the air crash.

The event raised £100 for the fund.

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The sparring session raised £100 for the Shoreham Aircrash FundThe sparring session raised £100 for the Shoreham Aircrash Fund
The sparring session raised £100 for the Shoreham Aircrash Fund

Nick is no stranger to marathon events. On December 6 last year, he set a new Guinness World Record for the most consecutive rounds of kickboxing, with a total of 100.

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