Young blind boy defies the odds after taking up boxing By Talker Mar 26, 2026 Mar 26, 2026 Updated Mar 26, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Archie with his trainer Andy O'Kane. (Emma Trimble via SWNS) By Talker Tags Filipa Gaspar As featured on +6 How this 10-year-old blind boxer learned to punch Archie Hayes has been taught how to move and strike his opponent using a series of numerical instructions from his coach. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Most Popular Plea deal accepted in Dadeville shooting case 2 left dead in Monday shooting Student allegedly raped while walking to school in Tallassee Gambling machines seized from Koon’s Korner ‘He was supposed to go to prom’ Murderer sentenced in plea deal in shooting death of a 16-year-old Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 82° 82° / 55° 5 PM 81° 6 PM 79° 7 PM 75° 8 PM 71° 9 PM 69°
+6 How this 10-year-old blind boxer learned to punch Archie Hayes has been taught how to move and strike his opponent using a series of numerical instructions from his coach.