Boxing North East
North-East boxing legend Billy Hardy is the latest recipient of the Maurice Cullen Trophy. Hardy’s outstanding five decades in boxing has been recognised by the Northern Area Council of the …
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Let’s get ready to Rumble. There are just four weeks to go before the annual outdoor bash at the Stadium of Light. Sadly, the event on Sunday, July 14 has …
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Joe Maphosa is gearing up to his next fight and getting ever closer to challenging for championships. The Thornaby boxer is one of the star attractions at Dunston’s Lancastrian Suite …
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Troy Williamson is expecting “rounds” when he takes part in one of the biggest shows of the year. The Darlington middleweight faces Edwin Palacios over eight rounds in Leeds on …
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Here is a question to start off with. It’s not a quiz, just a genuine question. Name a quality boxer from the North-East that you miss, perhaps someone who moved …
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Troy Williamson hopes it is not too long before he is in the thick of the middleweight championship scene – and a re-match with Jack Flatley. The undefeated Darlington fighter …
Read MoreBoxing is an incredible sport, but it has its pitfalls. The biggest, surely, has to be the collapse of a fight, just ask AJ, who ended up boxing a tubby …
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North-East boxing’s next fight night will be an intriguing affair as two of Frank Warren’s brightest prospects from our region take to the ring. Unbeaten duo Joe Maphosa and Jeff …
Read MoreDarlington is a no-go this Saturday which means it’s full-speed-ahead for Ellis Corrie at the Stadium of Light in July. The exciting welterweight had been scheduled to box at the …
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A blow to his pride? Yes. A blow to his career? Emphatically not. Josh Kelly saw his 100 per cent record as a professional ended when Ray Robinson held him …
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