Rockers Razorlight a West London gym bid to save a gig performed in a boxing ring

Rockers Razorlight a West London gym that has produced a host of national champions bid to save a gig performed in a boxing ring.

Johnny Borrell is a band's singer and guitarist, who is a regular at the All Stars Boxing Gym in Ladbroke Grove, which faces closure unless it can raise £100,000.

Benefit concert for 250 fans for 90 minutes in last night's hits included In The Morning, Fall To Pieces and Somewhere Else.

Stars who trained there include Ricky Hatton, Joe Calzaghe and Frank Bruno.

Akay, settled in 2000 for his work as an MBE, was transferred there in 1980 but the lease is set to expire and the landlord does not want to update it .

He said, "We are not going without a fight. When Johnny heard about this he organised his band to help. It's a terrific gesture."

Borrell, 31, from Muswell Hill, said: "A place like this is so important, to London as well as the local community. It'd be a tragedy to lose it."