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The sport of boxing is witnessing a terrific trend in form of celebrity/exhibition bouts. Over the past 3-4 years, there have been many stars/former boxing icons who laced up the boxing gloves to fulfill their wish for fighting. But it seems Kim Kardashian relished her time inside the ring, long back when exhibition fights weren’t a trend.

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In 2009, Kardashian laced up the boxing gloves for a charity boxing event that went by ‘The Kardashian Charity Knockout’. Moreover, this event took place at the Commerce Casino with a substantial amount of guests.

The structure of this event was budding boxers will bid to face Kardashian family members, in order to raise funds for Dream Foundation.

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The bigwig media personality had no prior experience in boxing. Consequently, no one expected her to come out as a pro-boxer and grab everyone’s attention. That said, Kardashian tried her best, but she received some power-packed blows from her opponent, Tamara.

Her family members were present in the arena and they seemed worried after seeing Kardashian enduring some powerful shots. The 41-year-old, despite the hammerings, kept fighting. But that just wasn’t enough for her to remain on the winning side. Also, this was a charity event and not a pro-boxing bout.

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That said, the sole aim of this event was to mint enough money for a social cause.

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However, in that process, Kardashian’s brother, Rob himself, fought at this event. But he ended up with a concussion and was later taken to the hospital. He also ended up losing his fight.

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Kim Kardashian gave a real opinion on this entire event

This charity event generated $11,000 and was fairly considered a success. Later, Kardashian opened up on this event and her brother’s condition.

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In her blog, she added, “It was absolutely insane [but] at the end of the day, we did this for charity and that’s what counts.”

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“Rob is doing fine now and my black eye will be gone soon… I hope. You can try to bring the Kardashians down… but we’re a strong family.” (h/t SportBible)

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