Boxing North East
An away fight at home. That is the curious and intriguing assignment awaiting Matt McCallum. The 34-year-old is to fight under the bright lights in Newcastle on Friday, June 6, …
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First England v Argentina and then a shot at European championship glory. That is the journey that awaits Jordan Barker Porter, who has been made the mandatory challenger for Kirstie …
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Everyone on planet earth knows of a boxing champion called Ali. Muhammad Ali was ‘The Greatest’ and who would dispute that? Watch out now for an unbeaten fighter from Horden …
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An unlikely couple perhaps. But a combination which is continuing to flourish. That is the coach and fighter partnership between Neil Fannan, 65 years young, and his 26-year-old light-welterweight Nathan …
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Fight fans are fewer in number these days – most who attend shows now are supporters, friends and family of the individual boxers. But for those in the North-East who …
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A little bit of everything. That is what VIP Boxing is bringing to their latest visit to the North-East. Steve Wood stages an eight-bout bill at the Rainton Arena on …
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Bobby Dalton is back in action and back in the same ring as the one he enjoyed the greatest night of his boxing life. The undefeated 26-year-old will box on …
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Winning. It’s what the Dickinsons love doing. And Co Durham’s Mark Dickinson is out to emulate uncles Jon Lewis and Travis on Friday night in Altrincham, where he is attempting …
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Thomas Hodgson, king of England. Has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it for the man who rules NE29. Many boxing eyes will be on the capital this weekend when …
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Nathan Forrest hopes Saturday’s date on Valentine Fight Night will be the prelude to something Grand. The unbeaten 25-year-old takes on Scotland’s Donnie McInnes over six rounds on the Shamrock …
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