Boxing North East
Savannah Marshall v Claressa Shields is on. Or Claressa Shields v Savannah Marshall if you think the American’s name should go first, as indeed the self-styled GWOAT insists. We know …
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Let’s bring this unification fight to the North East. Not so much a question or even a plea, this is an order. It’s from Peter Fury, the man who conquered …
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When will Tommy Ward’s wait be over? It’s a question asked many times and repeated here now. 2022 would be the dream answer. Coach Neil Fannan and manager Dave Garside, …
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Seen the expression ‘Three things in life are certain, death, taxes and …. ‘? You tend to add in your own funny or inevitable third thing and in the case …
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Savannah Marshall is “ready for anything” when she puts her WBO world middleweight belt on the line for the third time. The 30-year-old gets her hardest test yet in Newcastle …
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Has there ever been a North-East boxing show like this? Back ‘in the day’? Who knows, but in terms of the modern era nothing approaches Friday night’s Probellum event at …
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Tommy Ward will be up against a former African champion when he makes his first appearance of 2022. The unbeaten world number four rated featherweight has been matched with Alexis …
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Savannah Marshall’s title rival has warned the WBO middleweight champion she’ll be in big trouble if she is fixated with Claressa Shields. When Marshall and Shields clashed in a verbal …
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Tommy Ward hopes if he carries on winning he will force his way to a world title shot. The undefeated Co Durham talent is keeping his fingers crossed for a …
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Savannah Marshall might now have to drop the ‘Silent Assassin’ moniker. The unbeaten Hartlepool fighter, once famous for her shyness and her preference to do her talking inside the ropes, …
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