Fights & Function Fundraiser by Vertical Skillz Outreach (501c3)

​FIGHTS & FUNCTION

​Fundraiser for youth program Vertical Skillz Outreach 501c3.

​Oakland’s First Boxing Tailgate Experience

​Get ready for a one-of-a-kind community celebration where boxing, music, culture, and family come together.

​FIGHTS & FUNCTION is a USA Boxing-sanctioned outdoor fundraiser show featuring live amateur boxing, local artists, food vendors, lowriders, youth activities, and community organizations—all in the heart of Oakland.

​Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, snacks, and your people. Just like a tailgate before the big game, we're creating a space where friends and families can gather, connect, and enjoy an unforgettable day in the park while supporting local youth and amateur athletes.

​What to Expect

​-Live USA Boxing bouts featuring local and regional talent
-Live performances from Oakland artists
-Lowrider showcase & People's Choice Championship Belt
-Food vendors and local businesses
-Family-friendly activities
-Community games and youth engagement
❤️ Fundraising for Vertical Skillz youth program.

​Hosted by Pantera "Coach G" (Vertical Skillz)

​This is more than a boxing event—it's a celebration of Oakland's resilience, creativity, and community spirit.

​Boxing • Music • Culture • Community

​Saturday, August 8, 2026
San Antonio Park – Oakland, CA
12:30 PM – 5:00 PM

​Doors open 11:30am

​Showtime: 1:00pm

​Bring your energy. Bring your community.

​It's more than boxing. It's a function.

​BOXER INFO:

​Weigh-ins 8:00am

​Doctor 10:00am

​Email Coach G if you have any questions.

​goverticalskillz@gmail.com