The Boxing Ontario community is mourning the loss of Mike Power, a dedicated boxing coach, former president of Boxing Ontario, and a cherished friend to many in the sport. Mike, affectionately known as “Pee Wee,” passed away recently, leaving behind a profound legacy in the boxing world and a lasting impact on everyone who knew him.
Mike’s passion for boxing was evident throughout his career. As president of Boxing Ontario, he worked tirelessly to promote the sport, mentor young athletes, and uphold the values of dedication, discipline, and sportsmanship.
He was known for his unwavering commitment to the development of boxing in Ontario and for his ability to inspire others to reach their full potential, both inside and outside the ring. Family and friends remember Mike as a man full of heart — a devoted father, loyal friend, and someone whose humor could lighten any room.
Even in challenging situations, his positivity and determination shone through, leaving an enduring impression on those around him. “Mike’s strength, determination, and positive spirit have always defined him,” said colleagues and family members. “His impact on our sport and community was profound, and his memory will continue to inspire generations of athletes and coaches.”
Boxing Ontario extended its heartfelt condolences to Mike’s family and friends, recognizing the tremendous loss felt across the community. His dedication, leadership, and love for the sport will not be forgotten, and his legacy will continue to influence Ontario’s boxing community for years to come.
Mike Power’s life serves as a testament to the power of perseverance, generosity, and passion. While the sport mourns the passing of a beloved figure, his spirit, mentorship, and contributions will remain an integral part of Boxing Ontario’s history.