Boxing North East
Top talent Michael Webster extended his winning record to six with, surprise surprise, another stoppage. It is rare for the Middlesbrough cruiserweight to have to venture past the first round, …
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April Hunter will be back. They are the only five words you need to know, but please don’t let that stop you reading on. The North Shields boxer lost her …
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Blink and you would have missed it. Mark Dickinson won on his professional debut in devastating fashion in his home Toon. Matched against Ivica Gogosevic on the final bout of …
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Highly-decorated amateur star Georgia O’Connor has begun her professional career in impressive fashion. The 21-year-old, from Durham, defeated the experienced Ester Konečná over six rounds on the undervcard of the …
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Forget being called USSR, Steve Robinson could have conquered the USSR. With one punch. The Swalwell man-mountain made it four wins on the belt as a professional after recording his …
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Claressa Shields beware. Savannah Marshall will not only take some beating, the WBO world champion is getting better each fight. Hartlepool’s boxing star thrilled a packed Utilita Arena and Sky …
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Sometimes you just can’t predict what will happen on fight night and that very much looks the case in Saturday’s world middleweight showdown in Newcastle. It is where Savannah Marshall …
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Peter Fury says Savannah Marshall is ready for a “war” if that’s what it takes to stay on top of the world. The Hartlepool fighter makes the second defence of …
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What a time to be a Geordie. Newcastle United now have more money than Simon Cowell and are ready to conquer the world. And they have April Hunter, who hopes …
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Savannah Marshall has only one fighter and fight on her mind … and it’s not Claressa Shields. Every time she faces the media – and that’s been a lot this …
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