Get ready for an action-packed night, as the Sooke Boxing Club is gearing up to host its second annual Sooke SLAM on Oct. 14.

The first fight begins at 7 pm at the .

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There will be approximately 16 fights, which will feature local and B.C. boxers, as well as a couple of fighters from Alberta.

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The fights will include both male and female boxers of all different levels and age groups, spanning anywhere from 10 to 40 years old, and from rookie boxers to provincial champions.

Proceeds from the event will go towards supporting all the programs that run through the Sooke Boxing Club.

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Tickets cost $20 and can be bought at or the in advance, or can be purchased at the door for $25.

Door prizes, sponsored booths, T-shirts, a 50/50 draw, and Grilled to the Mac food truck will also be available at the event for people to enjoy.

For more information or to buy tickets from the Sooke Boxing Club, contact Ellen Connor at ellenconnor@shaw.ca.

dawn.gibson@sookenewsmirror.com
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