Tales of the Cocktail | Training Bartenders to Fight

Mixing boxing and tending bar isn't as far-fetched as it sounds.

Photo: Cazadores

Photo: Cazadores

Quick on their feet. Nimble in confined spaces. Cool under pressure. Masters of mental and physical endurance.

These characteristics describe both bartenders and boxers, and 16 of the former are being molded into the latter, courtesy of the newly formed Bartender Boxing Organization, sponsored by Tequila Cazadores.