Boxing North East
Never disbelieve Troy Williamson. Ever. The Darlington super-middleweight told us all he would become English champion by beating Mark Dickinson. He did. ‘Trojan’ predicted he would win the British, Commonwealth …
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Bobby Dalton will be wearing more than just a shiny new belt if he can get the better of Ben Crocker in Newcastle. The World Boxing Organisation’s Inter-Continental welterweight title …
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Putting on a show. That is Jobes Boxing who are just days away from staging a major promotion in Newcastle. Saturday evening’s event at the Vertu Motors Arena (or the …
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Cyrus Pattinson knows how to win, whether that’s inside or, especially, outside the ring. The 32-year-old is to box for the WBO European welterweight belt on Saturday’s August 1, when …
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Heading to the top. The old-fashioned way. That is the climb that John Joe Carrigan and his team are aiming to undertake. The teen sensation is going to be something …
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Just because Josh Kelly has achieved his ultimate goal he is not prepared to let it slip from those exquisite hands. The stylish Sunderland sporting star makes the maiden defence …
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Middlesbrough has a new boxing champion, a champion to celebrate, salute and love. And support. Jade Pearce’s family, friends and fans lapped up every minute of the 29-year-old’s glory at …
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You would be forgiven for thinking of Darlington as the centre of the boxing universe. There is something magical about the DL postcode when it comes to the noble art …
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Pearce. For decades on Teesside it meant just one thing: John Pearce. A winner at national and international level, the middleweight struck gold for Middlesbrough in the 1990s. Three decades …
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Meet ‘The Kid’ and ‘The Master’. AKA Kevin Richardson and Neil Fannan. It is North-East England boxing’s exciting new partnership and it is about to be played out inside the …
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