Boxing North East
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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It’s on and it’s going to be massive. Joe Maphosa’s challenge for the vacant English super-flyweight title will take place on Friday, September 10 at the Rainton Arena. The unbeaten …
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Ellis Corrie’s crack at the English welterweight title is off. The Darlington boxer has been forced to pull out of his clash Samuel Antwi in Sheffield on Saturday, September 18 …
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Can the twins “take over Tokyo”? We’ll know the answer very soon as the McCormacks prepare to open their Olympic campaigns. The Washington brothers, who box for the brilliant Birtley …
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Darlington boxing’s title collection could soon double if two of North-East boxing’s most feared finishers produce the goods. Troy Williamson, already an IBF European belt holder, is set for a …
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He would “love” his British championship fight to be on the AJ-Usyk show but, ultimately, Troy Williamson is not concerned about where he tackles Ted Cheeseman. The unbeaten Darlington star …
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Legend is a word bandied about way too often by journalists. But there is no better word to describe the great Brian London, whose funeral took place this week in …
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Another top North-East amateur talent is joining the professional ranks after Georgia O’Connor’s decision to sign for Mark Clauzel. The Gateshead fight figure will manage and train the 21-year-old from …
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