{"id":67725,"date":"2025-08-15T01:10:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T01:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/67725\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T01:10:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T01:10:09","slug":"local-boxing-club-gearing-up-for-a-rumble-in-idaho-falls-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/67725\/","title":{"rendered":"Local boxing club gearing up for a &#8216;Rumble&#8217; in Idaho Falls this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>IDAHO FALLS \u2013 A major fundraising event for a local boxing club is happening this weekend in Idaho Falls.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/razorsedgeboxingclub.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Razor\u2019s Edge Boxing Club<\/a>, a nonprofit formed in 2006 for at-risk youth, is hosting its seventh annual Rumble (formerly known as Rumble in the Jungle) on Saturday at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastidahonews.com\/2024\/07\/sixth-annual-boxing-show-being-held-at-new-venue-for-the-first-time\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bonneville County 4-H Complex<\/a> at 1542 East 73rd South.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastidahonews.com\/2019\/02\/local-boxing-club-offers-youth-adults-opportunity-to-train-like-an-olympic-athlete\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RELATED | Local boxing club offers youth, adults opportunity to train like an olympic athlete<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This non-ranking USA Boxing show will feature 28 fights. The headline bout is a match between 20-year-old club member Saul Juarez of Victor and his opponent, Corbin War, from Utah.<\/p>\n<p>Head Coach Holly Gregson tells EastIdahoNews.com she\u2019s excited to see Juarez square off in a rematch with an opponent he defeated in a regional tournament earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m really looking forward to seeing the rematch. I know that both are eager to meet up again in the ring,\u201d Gregson says. \u201cSaul has been working hard for this. We\u2019re looking forward to getting him back in there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/juarez-pic.jpg\" alt=\"Left: Saul Juarez with club head coach Holly Gregson at a recent tournament. Right: Juarez poses for a photo after emerging victorious in a recent bout. | Courtesy Holly Gregson\" width=\"750\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-770663\"  \/>Left: Saul Juarez with club head coach Holly Gregson at a recent tournament. Right: Juarez poses for a photo after a victory in a recent bout. | Courtesy Holly Gregson<\/p>\n<p>EastIdahoNews.com spoke with Juarez shortly after his regional tournament victory in April. He described his opponent as a tough fighter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastidahonews.com\/2025\/04\/two-members-of-local-boxing-club-headed-to-national-golden-gloves-tournament\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RELATED | Two members of local boxing club headed to national Golden Gloves tournament<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a follow-up conversation on Thursday, Juarez shared how he\u2019s feeling going into Saturday\u2019s rematch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s going to be fireworks, for sure. Last time we had a good fight. This time, it\u2019s going to be an even better one to see who\u2019s the best,\u201d Juarez said.<\/p>\n<p>Juarez says he\u2019s at a slight disadvantage ahead of Saturday\u2019s event. He recently injured his shoulder while working his masonry and tile job. <\/p>\n<p>Despite the injury, Juarez says he\u2019s kept up with training to the best of his ability. He\u2019s on the mend now and is feeling confident ahead of Rumble. He\u2019s looking forward to \u201cputting on a show\u201d for spectators.<\/p>\n<p>Gregson is proud of the other 14 club members who will participate this weekend. Among them is 11-year-old Ruger Melgaard making his debut. <\/p>\n<p>Sixteen-year-old Julian Hernandez, who\u2019s competed in 44 fights since joining Razor\u2019s Edge in 2017, will fight as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastidahonews.com\/2020\/01\/local-kid-headed-to-national-boxing-tournament-and-hes-asking-for-your-support\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RELATED | Local kid headed to national boxing tournament, and he\u2019s asking for your support<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have several kids that will be having their first-time fight \u2026 clear up to some of our longest-standing veterans,\u201d Gregson says.<\/p>\n<p>The gates open at 3 p.m. and the first fight will get underway at 4 p.m. Admission is $20 for adults and $15 for students. Kids under 5 are free. Multiple vendors will be there selling concessions.<\/p>\n<p>Gregson is grateful to all the sponsors who have supported them this year. She invites the community to attend Saturday\u2019s show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s definitely been a team effort \u2014 a combination of athletes, parents, friends and supporters,\u201d says Gregson. \u201cWe appreciate everybody who\u2019s chipped in to help. How excited we are to host the event again this year.\u201d <\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rumble-flyer.jpg\" alt=\"Courtesy Holly Gregson\" width=\"650\" height=\"843\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-770664\"  \/>Courtesy Holly Gregson  <\/p>\n<p id=\"disclaimer\">Our attorneys tell us we need to put this disclaimer in stories involving fundraisers: EastIdahoNews.com does not assure that the money deposited to the account will be applied for the benefit of the persons named as beneficiaries.<\/p>\n<p> \t  \t  \t  \t=htmlentities(get_the_title())?&gt;%0D%0A%0D%0A=get_permalink()?&gt;%0D%0A%0D%0A=htmlentities(&#8216;For more stories like this one, be sure to visit https:\/\/www.eastidahonews.com\/ for all of the latest news, community events and more.&#8217;)?&gt;&amp;subject=Check%20out%20this%20story%20from%20EastIdahoNews&#8221; class=&#8221;fa-stack jDialog&#8221;&gt;  \t <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"IDAHO FALLS \u2013 A major fundraising event for a local boxing club is happening this weekend in Idaho&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":67726,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2560,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-67725","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-boxing","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67725\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}