Fitness Center

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Woman's Boxing

Weight Room

Youth Boxing

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1/29/12 - Pug's Jr. Prospect Chris Hill Victorious at University Club

11/17/11 - Chicago Tribune - Smokin' Joe Frazier and Pug's Boxing Club @ The School of Hard Knocks

10/26/11 - Chicago Tribune - Youth Boxing at the School of Hard Knocks

10/19/11 - Patch Article -Pug's High-Schooler a Wrestler who Boxes

9/26/11 - Northern Illinois University will host guest artist Gary Dobry, Head Trainer @ Pug's Boxing Club, whose work is currently on display @ The Jack Olson Gallery in the show "Inked". Dobry will speak on Monday, September 26, at 5:00pm

9/7/11 - Patch Article - Cary-Grove's Chris Hill Stands Out at Pug’s Boxing Club - Click here for article

8/29/11 - Pugs' Boxing Club's Head Trainer, Gary Dobry, will exhibit some of his paintings in 'Inked: Tattoo Imagery in Contemporary Art' @ Northern Illinos University. Read article by clicking here

6/9/11 - Chicago Tribune article, "Two Heavyweights Show Their Canvases". Pug's Head Trainer Gary Dobry exhibits new work with blues legend Bumble-Bee Bob Novak at the Zhou B Art Center in Chicago

11/6/10 - Chicago Tribune article, "Life After Ed Paschke and Henry Miller, Solo Exhibition, Gary Dobry, Zhou B Art Center, Chicago, 11/19-12/14/10

6/1/10 - " Mother and daughter spend quality time together at a boxing gym in Crystal Lake

3/25/10 - Pugs' Hall-of-Famer, Jeff Lanas meets-up with his old nemisis, Roberto Duran

1/13/10 -"She Stays Trim with the Help of a Boxer's Workout", Chicago Fitness Examiner

12/08/09 - Pugs' Boxing team starts training for 2010 Chicago Golden Gloves

8/15/08 - NW Herald; Dobry Opens New Gym in Crystal Lake!

3/15/06 - Chicago Tribune; Obed Sullivan on Comeback trail

2/27/06 - Dobry signs deal to train former NABF & IBF heavyweight champ OBED SULLIVAN

11/19/05 - Where did Olin Kreutz learn to punch like that?

11/16/05 -Chicago Tribune article - Kreutz boxing coach steps up

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Pugs' Head Trainer, Gary Dobry (9/11/11)

Trainer Tony Prignits & Pug's Prospect Chris Hill (2012)

Pugs' Jr. prospect, Jimmy Gustafson & trainer Tony Prignits

WBC Lightweight Champ David Diaz & Bill Heglin

The Castro Brothers, Pug's 7 & 12 yr. old Jr. prospects

Pugs' CutMan Lorenzo Meyer & James 'Lights-Out' Toney

Pugs' Hall-of-Famer, Golden Glove Champ, John Venesanakos

Pugs' Hall-of-Famer Jose Hernandez

Jose & Tony

Pugs' Hall-of-Famer, Rick Lanas

Pugs' owner Gary Dobry (r)

Buzz Kilman, Radio Legend (l)

Pugs' Cut-Man Extraordinaire, Lorenzo Meyer (cornering in Smokin' Joe Frazier's last fight vs. Jumbo Cummings)

(l) Pugs' Hillary Slater

Dobry & Danny Bonaduce

Jimmy Younan, Danny Bonaduce, Gary Kruse, Pat Gavin & Pug's owner, Gary Dobry

Pugs' Owner Gary Dobry (l)& Gary Kruse (r)

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Kingdom Come
by Gary Dobry

Pug's also offer's it's members the latest in weights and cardio-vascular amenities!

Free Weights & Machines

Pug's Weight Room is equipped with a full range of benches, squat racks, Cable-Cross Over Machines, Pec-Decs, Lat-Machines, Leg Presses, Hack Squat Machines, etc., as well as tons of Olympic plates, bar-bells & dumb-bells.

Pug's Owner Gary Dobry, besides Boxing, competed in numerous BodyBuilding competitions and knows what makes a good weight-room.

Cardio-Vascular Amenities

Pug's gym also offers members the very latest in cardio-vascular amenities including tread-mills, steppers and equilibrium machines.

Pro-Shop

Pug's pro-shop offers the latest in PugsWear, from our classic T's to sweats, boxers, varisty & jean jackets. We also have classic canvas and Mexican-Style handwraps, mouth-guards and a entire line of Pug's Boxing Gear.

James 'Lights-Out' Toney & Pug's cut-man extraordinaire, Lorenzo Meyer (RIP)

Questions about this website? Contact us @ : pugsgym@aol.com

Check-out Gary Dobry's: www.onthecanvas.com

last updated: 1/30/12

The School of Hard Knocks Boxing Academy * 824 S. Main St., Crystal Lake, Il., 60014