Boxing North East
Lewis Ritson v Robbie Davies Jnr will be a 50-50 fight … should it ever come off. So says Ritson’s manager Phil Jeffries who described his boxer as “absolutely fantastic” …
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Lewis Ritson delivered a timely reminder of his light-welterweight credentials with thumping defence of his WBA Inter-continental championship with a third-round stoppage of Marek Jedrzejewski. The Newcastle hero, resplendent in …
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Beware the sub. One of sport’s most important maxims. Remember James ‘Buster’ Douglas inflicting a shock defeat on ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson in Tokyo or what Sheringham and Solskjaer did to …
Read MoreBeware the sub. One of sport’s most important maxims. Remember James ‘Buster’ Douglas inflicting a shock defeat on ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson in Tokyo or what Sheringham and Solskjaer did to …
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For a fighter who has made early finishes his trademark, here is a shock for you. There will be no more rushing for Lewis Ritson. Though that’s not to say …
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Lewis Ritson has been handed Poland’s version of the Sandman for the second defence of his WBA Inter-continental belt. The 25-year-old Geordie will be taking on Marek Jedrzejewski in Liverpool …
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Sore heads in the morning. That is the prediction from Lewis Ritson ahead of his WBA Inter-Continental title defence with Joe Hughes in Liverpool on Friday, August 2. It is, …
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Just a week after what can only be described as a troubled promotion at Dunston, the pressure was on the Summer Rumble. Not on the promoters who had nothing to …
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Class act. Those two words could have been invented for Lawrence Osueke. The 31-year-old has the stage to display it on Sunday when he boxes at the 2019 Summer Rumble …
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Let’s get ready to Rumble. The annual outdoor Stadium of Light spectacular is just four days away. Phil Jeffries, the daddy of the Summer Rumble, has assembled an 11-fight card …
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