CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Step into the ring on Sept.14 for the YMCA of the Coastal Bend's Boxing by the Bay charity event.
Local community leaders and notable figures will lace up their gloves and square off to raise money for the young children who use the YMCA's services without cost.
Marcus Lozano, Rita Brem and Lori Garcia joined us on First Edition to talk about how they feel before jumping in the ring.
If you would like to purchase tickets or learn more, you can click the link here.
Locals step into the ring for YMCA's Champions for Charity event
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