Boxing North East
The Barmy Army is back . One of boxing’s best-known sets of supporters will be descending on Houghton on Friday, October 1 when Adam Cope will make his long-awaited ring …
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If Alex Farrell is rated as one of the North-East’s hottest prospects, then surely Michael Webster has to be entering that bracket? While the Greek-Geordie, known as ‘Black Diamond’, sorted …
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Alex Farrell looks something special already. And he seems to be getting better every time we see him and that was the case on Friday evening at Houghton, where he …
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Joe Maphosa must wait for his first professional title but it will come. The Thornaby boxer came up just short on Friday night when he was outpointed by Craig Derbyshire …
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End of an era. That will be the championship boxing show at Houghton where Steve Wraith will bow out as a promoter. The Geordie fight figure, who is working alongside …
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Anth Ornsby lives for boxing – something his opponent at Rainton Arena has in common with him. Ultra-dedicated Anth steps into the ring for the fifth time as a professional …
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Joe Maphosa knows he will be facing “contender Craig Derbyshire” not “journeyman Craig Derbyshire” when he fights for English championship glory. The unbeaten Thornaby star, with 10 straight wins to …
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Just a week to go! North-East boxing returns on Friday, Sepember 10 when Phil Jeffries stages Joe Maphosa’s eagerly-awaited English super-flyweight title shot. “Smokin’ Joe” will take on Craig Derbyshire …
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PRIMED to be one of the stars at “the home of boxing” and ready to “shut up” the self-style Greatest Woman Of All Time.” That is Savannah Marshall, the “Silent …
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Savannah Marshall v Claressa Shields. It is one of those matches the boxing world would love to watch, even worthy of parting with hard-earned ££ or $$ to see it. …
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