Fight For Life | The premier NZ boxing event raising money for charity
Fight For Life

Welcome to Fight For Life

For a quarter of a century, Fight for Life has been the premier boxing event in New Zealand, captivating audiences with thrilling matches and exciting moments in the ring. Throughout its history, some of the biggest names in Australasian sports have stepped into the ring, providing fans with unforgettable memories while raising millions of dollars for charity.

After a highly successful return in 2022, D&L Events is thrilled to bring back I am Hope: Fight for Life 2023. This year’s event promises to be the best one yet, featuring a stacked card of New Zealand’s top boxing talents, as well as big-name celebrities and national sports stars. It will be a night of non-stop action and entertainment, all for a good cause.

Fight For Life Coming 2024!

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Celebrities, sport stars, politicians...

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Fundraising For Great Causes

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Highest $ Raised
Single Fight For Life
$700K

Total $ Raised
For Charity
$10M

Organisations Supported:

About the Organisers

A member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to sport and philanthropy, Dean is one of New Zealand’s most high profile and respected opinion leaders in sports and major events. Following a distinguished Rugby League career, representing New Zealand and playing in the NRL with the Canberra Raiders, he launched a successful business career combining his love of sport with his passion for philanthropy. He is responsible for the “Fight for Life” charity boxing initiative.

FAQ

Here are a few commonly asked questions about the Fight For Life.

What is Fight For Life?

Fight for Life is a premier boxing event that has been held in New Zealand for the past 25 years. It features top athletes from across Australasia competing in the ring to raise funds for charity.

When is Fight For Life 2023 taking place?

Fight for Life 2023 is scheduled to take place on April 27th at the Eventfinda Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand.

What is the goal of Fight For Life?

The main goal of Fight for Life is to raise money for various charitable causes, with a particular focus on supporting youth organizations and mental health initiatives in New Zealand.

What is the charity partner for Fight for Life 2023?

This year Fight for Life is partnering with I Am Hope. I Am Hope help young people with mental health issues by providing counselling, community support, and educational resources. Let's support them in making a difference in the lives of young people.

Who participates in Fight for Life?

The event typically features some of the biggest names in boxing and other sports from across Australasia, as well as local talent and celebrities. Past participants have included Buck Shelford, Mal Meninga and Joseph Parker!

How can I purchase tickets for Fight for Life?

Tickets for Fight for Life can be purchased through Eventfinda from $39.95. Corporate Hospitality packages are available on dandlevents.co.nz/product-category/fight-for-life-2023/

I’m unable to make it to Fight for Life 2023, is there another way to watch?

Yes! Fight for Life 2023 will be available via Sky Arena.