City of Hull ABC - ABA Coaches

All our coaches are CRB police checked and have adopted our strict child safeguarding policy 

Mike Gibbons

Founder Chairman / Head Coach & Competition Secretary

Former boxer for St Pauls ABC

Started boxing 1985

Level 2 Coach working towards Level 3 badge

A keen Hull City AFC Supporter 

Previous Clubs: Kinloss 1983 - 1986, St Pauls 1986 - 2005, West Hull 2005 - 2006, Kingston 2006 - 2007, Hull Saints (Co-Founder) 2007 - 2008.

Current Club since: Founded the club in 2008 

Favourate quote:  "You only fail when you stop trying!" 

Dave Kinsley

Vice Chairman & Full ABA Coach 

Former Boxer for St Pauls ABC

Started boxing in 1983

Level 1 Coach working towards his level 2 badge

Keen Supporter of Hull FC 

Previous Clubs: St Pauls, Army Boxing Team, British Army Boxing Team 

Current Club since: 2010 

Favourate Quote:

To be added 

Bob Beautyman

Committee Member & Full ABA Coach 

Fitness Conditioner & Nutritionist

Started boxing in 2009

Level 2 Coach 

Keen Supporter of Tottenham FC

Previous Clubs: None

Current Club since: 2009 

Favourate Quote: To be added 

Danny Thompson

Full ABA Coach 

Physio

Started boxing in 1978

Level 2 Coach 

Keen Supporter of Dance, both as a high level dancer and as an advanced instructor

Previous Clubs: Albermarle ABC

Current Club since: 2009 

Favourate Quote: "Live life to the full"

Paul Dolan

Full ABA Coach

Boxing Instructor

Started boxing in (to be added)

Level 1 Coach 

Keen Supporter of Millwall FC

Previous Clubs: Gator ABC

Current Club since: 2010 

Favourate Quote: To be added 

Steve Pollard

Committee Member & Assistant Coach

Boxing Instructor

Started boxing in (to be added)

Level 1 Coach 

Keen Supporter of Hull FC & Hull City AFC

Previous Clubs: Kingston ABC

Current Club since: 2010 

Favourate Quote: To be added