Boxing North East
Ruthless Lewis Ritson just loves the early finish. The British lightweight champion thumped Scotty Cardle to a second-round defeat at the O2 in his second quickfire defence. Having needed less …
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Lewis Ritson might be inclined to offer both fists to Scotty Cardle at the O2 after the challenger snubbed his handshake at the weigh-in. Once the rivals finished on the …
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Davey Ritson believes Scotty Cardle will try to “pinch” Saturday’s British lightweight championship cracker at the O2. Cardle faces Davey’s son, Lewis, and is intent on regaining the 9st 9lb …
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Scotty Cardle says he is comfortable at being classed the underdog in his bid to regain the British lightweight title from Lewis Ritson but plans to expose “the flaws” in …
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It’s fight week for Lewis Ritson and the Sandman says everything is “spot on” for his British lightweight title defence in London. The 24-year-old fights in the capital for the …
Read More Lewis Ritson’s boss admits his boxer’s second British title defence has left him in a slightly awkward position. Phil Jeffries told punch-lines that he likes challenger, Scotty Cardle, and the …
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Scotty Cardle is adamant he will show he is “the best in Britain” by ending Lewis Ritson’s as British champion. Two of the nation’s best lightweights collide at the O2 …
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Lewis Ritson hopes his dazzling run of domestic form is “just the beginning” of his time at the top of the sport. The 24-year-old Geordie will defend his British lightweight …
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Two champions in seven days with his first show of 2018 just five days away. Welcome to the whirlwind life of Phil Jeffries. The Sunderland fight figure stages an eight-bout …
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Keep June free in your diary. Eddie Hearn is bringing big-time boxing to Newcastle, starring the city’s British champion, Lewis Ritson, and the man tipped to be Sunderland’s first world …
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