July 2021

BUSINESS MONDAYS: SPARBAR® ANNOUNCES 30,000 SQ FT FULLY AUTOMATED GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION HUB IN THE UK

SPARBAR, Ltd announces the scale-up of its logistics system in the United Kingdom to meet the demand for the SPARBAR® SB1™ collection. Located in the Midlands, UK, the new warehouse spans 30,000 square feet and is fully automated.

SPARBAR® brand founder Jasvinder “Jazz” Gill about the new logistics system: “We are proud of our growing portfolio, growing demand, and global roll-out – and we’re on our toes for customer satisfaction in the delivery. Not only did we multiply our warehouse space, but we also opted for an end-to-end solution with sophisticated software that enables smooth and efficient delivery.“

MAY 2021

24 SAVVY: PUNCH LIKE A GIRL

Online magazines 24 savvy introduces the SPARBAR® Punch Like A Girl initiative.

We believe that learning how to make savvy choices for a happy and healthy life is important from a young age. That’s why we love #punchlikeagirl, a trend powered by boxing fitness brand SPARBAR®. This initiative promotes mental health and self-confidence and pursues equality and anti-bullying through boxing. The goal: create a mindset and space without barriers where the belief that anything is possible exists.

May 2021

MEN’S HEALTH UK INTRODUCES THE SPARBAR® FITNESS APPAREL

Throughout May 2021, the British magazine editions of Men's Health and Women's Health were each running a give-away competition for the new SPARBAR® Fitness Apparel.

SPARBAR® sets a new bar in boxing as a movement with its design-centric combat line, manufactured for high stress loads, and backed by pro athletes and celebrity fitness enthusiasts such as Anthony Joshua, Shannon Briggs, Kevin Hart and Scott Adkins - to name but a few.

MAY 2021

MEN’S HEALTH UK: HEAVY HITTERS - TRIED AND TESTED

With more of us training at home than ever, there has never been a better time to bring the fight to your back garden or garage. This month, the Men's Health experts laced up their mitts to find the best home-friendly boxing bags. Let's get ready to rumble.

Rolling with the Punches: SPARBAR Pro 4.0 - The free-swinging arm acts like a sparring partner, spinning with each hit for controlled combinations, speed and precision.

April 2021

BUSINESS MONDAYS: SPARBAR® LAUNCHES ITS GLOBAL CAMPAIGN IN ONE OF THE MOST COVETED ADVERTISING BILLBOARDS IN THE WORLD, TIMES SQUARE NYC

SPARBAR Inc. announces the start of the global campaign "Ready – whatever your opponent“.

The global campaign rollout kicks off with a digital billboard at NYC Times Square, sponsored by SPARBAR® Athletic Advisor and global sports management superstar Amy Zhou, who operates the Mayweather boxing gym in the same area.

SPARBAR® founder and CEO Jasvinder “Jazz” Gill about the campaign kick-off: “Sometimes, action speaks louder than words, and you can’t have a bigger action than having your sports brand advertised in Times Square. We’re proud of the team and community we built around the SPARBAR® brand, and are now using our resources to make our mission known: to make boxing as a sport accessible to anyone.”

April 2021

YAHOO FINANCE: INTRODUCING TWELVE SPARBAR® NEXT GEN SUPERSTARS OF THE FUTURE!

SPARBAR, Inc. introduces their new generation of exceptional combat talents.

Two of them being only 5 years old, these mini fighters cause a buzz in their communities. SPARBAR® brand founder and CEO Jasvinder "Jazz" Gill says: “Those kids are just on a different level. They are destined to be champions, and we are proud to be part of their story.”

To support the SPARBAR® kids & youth talents, the Company brand provides them not only with innovative training equipment; each talented youth athlete’s guardian receives shares in the Company – in their name - in trust for their future.

March 2021

TREND MAGAZIN (SWITZERLAND): MINI BOXER FROM GHANA CAUSES A SENSATION

Boxing fitness brand SPARBAR® proudly introduces its kids and youth combat sports talent. A concentrated power comes in the form of Prince "The Buzz" Larbie (age 8) from Ghana, Africa.

A BBC documentary about Prince went viral, and he has not only the entire nation of Africa behind him, but also the international community and the SPARBAR® team.

March 2021

BUSINESS MONDAYS: SPARBAR® INTRODUCES JOE LONG, DIRECTOR AT UFC GYM UK, AS PART OF ITS INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED ADVISORY BOARD

SPARBAR, Ltd. announces Joe Long as part of its international renowned committee of Board Advisors.

”The SPARBAR® training devices are clearly a perfect fit on the journey of making boxing and MMA as a workout accessible to pros and enthusiasts of all ages and abilities,” says Long, who established the SPARBAR® boxing fitness equipment in selected UFC Gyms in the UK right away. When the pandemic hit, gym memberships came to a halt, and the home workout started booming.“ At UFC Gym®, we know that MMA and boxing are great high-intensity workouts that strengthen mental balance. The SPARBAR® equipment makes a boxing fitness workout available at the convenience of your home,“ Long says.

February 2021

YAHOO FINANCE: THE SPARBAR® SB1™ COLLECTION MAKES ITS DEBUT WITH AN EMPHATIC KO!

SPARBAR® Pro 4.0 / 4X - The SPARBAR®-branded boxing fitness equipment innovator releases the newest edition of its viral workout equipment.

The boxing and fitness equipment innovator sets a new bar in boxing as a movement with this latest design-centric edition, manufactured for high stress loads.

Tested via industry leading software measuring rotation speed, stress loads, and with reaction simulations performed by some of the top boxers in the world, this is the most innovative SPARBAR®-branded fitness equipment to date.

February 2021

BUSINESS MONDAYS (UK): SPARBAR APPOINTS LEADING CREATIVE AGENCY ‘DAUGHTER STUDIO‘ TO LEAD THE GLOBAL BRANDING

SPARBAR, Ltd. announces the engagement of UK based agency daughter studio for the creative brand development. 

Jasvinder “Jazz“ Gill about the collaboration: “We are proud to be pioneers in the boxing and MMA training space and just as proud to have been able to acquire a long-term partner with daughter studio who will play a major part in the continued success of our global brand going forward as we enter a powerful phase of our expansion roadmap.

February 2021

MUSIC-NEWS.COM: “LET’S GET IT STARTED IN HERE!”

British Music-News.com announces Black Eyed Peas' Apl.de.Ap collaboration with SPARBAR®

Over the years, boxing and music have unified for a truly unmistakable experience, this is why SPARBAR® is proud to announce Black Eyed Peas’ superstar Apl.de.Ap. as a new ambassador.

To exceed in boxing and music, it’s important to always keep moving to the ritmo.

February 2021

YAHOO FINANCE: SPARBAR®️ BOOSTS ITS 'BOXING FOR EVERYONE' INITIATIVE WITH OFFICIAL APL.DE.AP COLLABORATION

SparBar Inc. announces its collaboration with Apl.de.Ap of the Black Eyed Peas. The Filipino-American rapper joins as a Brand Ambassador, striving to promote boxing as part a healthy lifestyle.

Apl.de.Ap shared his passion for boxing, stating that "boxing has no boundaries, it does not see colors, it does not see different cultures. Boxing has become this one world, this one universal discipline from people from all different walks of life. It teaches you dedication since you need to fully immerse yourself into it. It is like making music because you never stop learning from it."

January 2021

Creative City Berlin: SPARBAR® announces collaboration with boxing fitness influencer Lloyd Ellett

SPARBAR, Ltd. signed boxing fitness influencer Lloyd Ellett as Brand Ambassador. The Online Boxing Fitness Coach will develop the SPARBAR® Boxing Fitness Core Workout Phase 1 - available online for every SPARBAR® user as part of the brand’s aftercare.

Ellett: “I got hooked by the SPARBAR® Pro a few years ago - my boxing gym was one of the first to get it. I got addicted to working out with it. Training with the device is a true full body workout, your whole body and brain get involved.“

January 2021

YAHOO FINANCE: SPARBAR INC. WELCOMES FORMER BOXER AND PREMIERE ATHLETE & CELEBRITY TRAINER DANNY MUSICO TO THE SPARBAR® TEAM

SPARBAR Inc. announces its collaboration with former World Super Middleweight Boxing Champion and current trainer-to-the-stars Danny Musico, who joins as an Athletic Advisor and trainer for the SPARBAR® Master Classes.

Mr. Musico is a former Olympic Boxing team member, a former Golden Gloves Champion and a two-time Professional World Super Middleweight Boxing Champion. He regularly trains elite athletes and high profile celebrities, and is an on-air commentator for ESPN, HBO & the USA Network.

"I'm training with the SPARBAR® fighting equipment in my Beverly Hills gym on a regular basis. In fact, I've wanted to join the SPARBAR® team for years," Mr. Musico said.

January 2021

SPARBAR APPOINTS SAKU AGENCY FOR GLOBAL FITNESS INFLUENCER OUTREACH

Sparbar, Ltd. announces the newest addition to their global PR & Marketing team. Owner-managed Saku Agency, based in London, UK, was appointed for the Global Fitness Influencer Outreach.

Vlasaku: “The Sparbar mission is to make boxing accessible to everyone – no matter what age, gender or fitness level. I am excited to be part of an inclusive and dynamic team who are innovators in the world of fitness. Especially at a time when fitness is more important than ever before, we have an opportunity to bring it to the masses in the comfort of our own home.”

December 2020

HOUSE BEAUTIFUL (UK) INTRODUCES THE SPARBAR® REFLEX BOXING BAR

Burn calories the most fun way! Win a SPARBAR® Reflex Boxing Bar for your home workout.

Throughout July 2020, the British magazine editions of House Beautiful was running a give-away competition for the SPARBAR® Reflex Boxing Bar.

This is the home gym option suitable for any space: The SPARBAR® Reflex Boxing Bar is a wall-mounted, height-adjustable boxing bar for your boxing fitness workout.

December 2020

BUSINESS MONDAYS: SPARBAR® INTRODUCES ITS MASTER CUTTER AHMED RAZA – CHANGING LIVES IN PAKISTAN

A once in a lifetime encounter has led the Sparbar team to enable forgotten master pattern maker Ahmed Raza to pick up business in Pakistan. The brand’s decision to appoint Raza to build a local venture to further develop the Sparbar product portfolio has ignited the future of local craftsmen.

November 2020

YAHOO FINANCE: SPARBAR® LEGENDS - SPARBAR INC. AWAITS "FIGHT OF THE DECADE" MIKE TYSON VS. ROY JONES JR. WITH EXCITEMENT

Sparbar Inc. announces with pride that SPARBAR® Athlete Advisor Roy Jones Jr. will head into the boxing ring with Mike Tyson this Saturday.

SPARBAR®-brand founder Jasvinder "Jazz" Gill: "We are proud for our valued Athlete Advisory Committee member Roy Jones Jr. to break the pay-per-view records. Congratulations from all of the SPARBAR® team, we're behind him as one of our SPARBAR® legends."

November 2020

FIZZY MAG: 3 SPARBAR® AMBASSADORS SHARE HOW THEY STAY ACTIVE DURING LOCKDOWN

COVID-19 isn’t just a public health crisis, it is taking a toll on the physical and mental health of millions around the world. Uncertainty about every aspect of life can be stressful and we all need to find a way to stay positive. To provide inspiration and advice, three SPARBAR® ambassadors and advisers - Karol Itauma (Youth Olympics Gold medalist for boxing), John Street (world-renowned stunt coordinator) and Jackie Atkins (Give a Kid a Dream Program Founder) - share how they got started on their fitness journey and how they are staying active during this period.

November 2020

BUSINESS INSIDER: SPARBAR® LEGENDS - WORLD-RENOWNED STUNT COORDINATOR JOHN STREET JOINS SPARBAR INC. ADVISORY BOARD

Sparbar Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of John Street to its prestigious Board of Advisors. 

During a Hollywood career spanning more than two decades, John Street has worked on the sets of some of the highest-grossing action movies of all time  As a three-time SAG award-winning stunt coordinator, Street constantly seeks out the best equipment to prepare his actors and stunt performers for their intensely choreographed roles.  Sparbar, Inc. is proud to announce Street's new role as Technical Advisor to the company, and excited to become part of his team's journey of preparing for legendary fight and action scenes.

November 2020

SPARBAR Inc. Introduces Digital SPARBAR® Master Classes

The past year has seen a resurgence in many fighting legends, and SPARBAR® is proud to help share their spirit with the world. Cung Le is one of those legends; in his time as a kickboxing champion and UFC fighter, the Vietnamese native has had a powerful impact on fighters in Southeast Asia and throughout the world.

November 2020

BUSINESS MONDAYS: SPARBAR® FOUNDER JAZZ SAYS PASSION, PERSONAL FITNESS AND OUR USERS KEEP US GOING

2020 has brought COVID-19, lockdown and enforced gym closures. What keeps Jazz going and why is SPARBAR able to keep growing? He draws inspiration from how SPARBAR was born and shares his 2020 experience, “I always had a love for boxing. During training, I came across this idea and instantly had the vision to bring this concept to the market. At the start of COVID-19, some doors closed such as gym usage of SPARBAR but other doors opened in terms of additional people working out from home and e-commerce.”

November 2020

Authority Magazine: Jasvinder “Jazz” Gill of SPARBAR: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Became A Founder

SPARBAR® founder Jasvinder “Jazz” Gill in interview with leading entrepreneur outlet Authority Magazine:

Never having run my own business and with no experience in taking concept to market with nothing but surplus funds from my monthly salary to work with you are already at the no win against all the odds situation without even realizing. The chances that you’ll succeed are very slim to say the least.

October 2020

Business Mondays (UK): Sparbar Ltd Takes Major Legal Steps To Battle Counterfeiters

Sparbar Ltd., the creator and producer of Sparbar® boxing, mixed-martial arts, and fitness equipment, has launched a multi-front campaign against counterfeiters and IP infringers operating in China, the UK-based company announced today.

October 2020

Yahoo Finance: SparBar LTD. (UK) Announces New Business Partnership, Construction of New 108,000 SqFt Philippines Factory

SparBar, Ltd. the United Kingdom-based creator and manufacturer of the pioneering SPARBAR™ brand boxing, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and fitness equipment, announced today that it reached an understanding and received governmental approval for the construction of a new, 108,000 square-foot factory exclusively for the production of SPARBAR™ combat, sports, fitness, and consumer products.

September 2020

360 Magazine: SPARBAR® HOME BOXING WORKOUTS

2020 and the coronavirus pandemic brought us a work-from-home boom. The pandemic has undoubtedly spurred the working-out-from-home lifestyle. And just when your boss drives you nuts over the daily Zoom calls and general WFH stress, you can find yourself punching the sh*t out of your Sparbar.

September 2020

The SPARBAR® legends - Announcing global sports management superstar Amy Zhou on the Board of Athletic Directors

The SPARBAR® brand introduces Amy Zhou as part of its international, renowned committee of Board Advisors.

Currently best known as the promotion agent for Floyd Mayweather in Asia, Amy Zhou is a professional international sports culture broker and manager, with over 200 elite Olympians on her promotional books, and being an Olympic gold medalist herself. On joining SPARBAR® on the Board of Athletic Directors, Amy says: "We have a mutual goal, a mutual interest in our industry boxing and athletics."

September 2020

Fizzy Mag: September 30 is National Women’s Health & Fitness Day

SPARBAR® introduces Jackie Atkins “Coach Jackie“ to promote the largest event for women’s health of all ages.

“Women are warriors who wear many hats in life,“ says SPARBAR® ambassador and boxing coach Jackie, who is a two time Boxing Hall of Fame inductee. “It is important to give women opportunities for empowerment at an early age.“ At a time when women’s boxing is more popular than ever before, she developed the GIRLS in GLOVES program in New Jersey that unites and inspires young ladies to achieve greatness in the ring and in life.

September 2020

Yahoo Finance: SPARBAR® ambassador Karol Itauma rocks the Olympics and business world at 19 years old.

The SPARBAR® brand proudly announces Karol Itauma, 19, as an official brand ambassador. The boxing fitness innovator will become part of Itauma’s journey in high-performance sports and entrepreneurship.

The SPARBAR® mission is to make boxing accessible to anyone. "They're considering everyone's needs, and it's a great thing to be part of, because not only does it open the market to a wider range of audience, but it will also encourage people who perhaps wouldn't get involved in boxing," Itauma says.

September 2020

Yahoo Finance: The SPARBAR® legends - Announcing Wimp 2 Warrior creator Richie Cranny as Athletic Advisor

The SPARBAR® brand introduces Richie Cranny as part of its international, renowned committee of Board Advisors.

Few people have their finger on the pulse of international mixed martial arts like Richie Cranny, a full time mixed martial arts (MMA) coach since the mid nineties, creator of the global MMA training program Wimp 2 Warriors, President of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation of Australian (part of IMMAF, the world governing body of MMA), Chairman on the MMA World Coaching Commision and MMA Editor for Men's Fitness Magazine in Australia, where he put bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey on the front cover, the first woman ever to cover for the magazine.

August 2020

Benzinga: The SPARBAR® legends - Introducing Athletic Advisor Jackie Atkins (Hall of Fame)

The SPARBAR® brand introduces Jackie Atkins as part of its internationally renowned committee of Board Advisors. 

Jacklyn Michelle Atkins, "Coach Jackie", stands for empowerment. As part of the SPARBAR® Board of Athletic Directory, the two times Hall of Fame inductee drives the SPARBAR® digital training and certification program, which will further enhance the SPARBAR® experience.

August 2020

Yahoo Finance: The SPARBAR® legends - Introducing Demee Koch, an advocate for conscious entrepreneurship

The SPARBAR® brand introduces Demee Koch as part of its international renowned committee of Board Advisors.

"Not only needs the product to be truly purpose driven. The SPARBAR® mission is to make boxing accessible to anyone, no matter what age, gender or fitness level," says the trusted business advisor and adds: "Brands I work with focus on giving back as a way of conscious entrepreneurship."

August 2020

Business Mondays: SparBar Inc. Succeeds In Strengthening Of IP Portfolio Across The Globe

In early 2020, the SPARBAR® brand announced the engagement of four leading, international copyright infringement law firms to pro-actively defend the company’s inventions and intellectual property (IP), pursue unlawful copycat representations and counterfeits of SPARBAR® equipment and other instances of intellectual property (IP) and copyright infringement.

August 2020

Music-News.com: May we introduce: SPARBAR® ambassador Rob Twizz

British Music-News.com introduces the SPARBAR® boxing anthem by Bronx native Rob Twizz.

It’s time to step onto the battleground of whatever you’re fighting for and touch gloves with greatness, and just like any good coach, Rob Twizz and his music will be in your corner. Motivating you to be the best you can be.

August 2020

Yahoo News: The SPARBAR® legends: Introducing Roxanne Passarella, Esq. taking hotel gyms into a new generation

SPARBAR, the original pioneer of SPARBAR™ boxing, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and fitness equipment, announces Roxanne Passarella, President and CEO of fantaSea Resorts, to join its international renowned committee of Corporate Board of Advisors.

"The SPARBAR experience will take hotel gyms into a new generation," says the consummate hotel pro. "Gyms in hotels are a must - people want the possibility to work out daily, whether it is on their business trip or during their vacation. This is a known fact in the hotel industry, and gives us a reason to think our hotel gyms and workout activity opportunities further," Roxanne adds.

August 2020

Cosmopolitan UK introduces the SPARBAR® Pro with a give-away competition

Throughout August 2020, the British magazine editions of Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire were each running a give-away competition for the SPARBAR® Pro.

SPARBAR fuels a never before-seen hype around boxing, which is all about practising punching and defensive skills intuitively and with fun - suitable for anyone no matter what age, gender or fitness level.

Keep your guard up - SPARBAR punches back!