Boxing North East
Tommy Ward has been handed a new opponent for his first fight of 2020 – and it’s a familiar and dangerous figure. The unbeaten 26-year-old will now face former English …
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Boxing News is not recognised as the sport’s bible for nothing, so when it says Lewis Ritson is “stepping up” against Miguel Vazquez then ‘The Sandman’ is indeed stepping up. …
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Tom Hill has a “belting opportunity” to make a breakthrough at welterweight after accepting a match with rising star Jack Rafferty. The pair will meet in a behind-closed-doors eight-round showdown …
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You can’t accuse Tommy Ward of not putting in the miles. The world-rated super-bantamweight walked 30 miles in full PPE gear in April to raise money for NHS charities, having …
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Pat McCormack, number one in the world? Tell us something we didn’t already know. Forgive the flippancy, but it’s official, the 25-year-old has been installed as the planet’s numero uno …
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Lewis Ritson loves thrilling his adoring Geordie fans, but there is one he thing he’d love more than anything – simply to fight again. ‘The Sandman’ gets that chance on …
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Only Covid 19 can stand in the way of Savannah Marshall becoming world champion. So says the boxer who plans to add the WBO middleweight title to the world championship …
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Never pick on a Cumbrian. Certainly not a Barrow boy. But that is exactly what Serge Michel has done at the Golden Contract light-heavyweight semi-finals – he has picked on …
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How close is Troy Williamson from fighting for something really big? It’s a question worth asking and we might get the answer on Saturday night. The red-hot Darlington fighter makes …
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Lockdown to knockdown. That’s the plan anyway for Troy Williamson in London on Saturday. The International Boxing Federation’s European light-middleweight title holder is among the first wave of boxers back …
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