Boxing North East
Newcastle and North-East boxing has a state-of-the-art home for aspiring champions and the keen enthusiast. O’Tooles Health and Fitness, situated in Byker, just a short distance from Newcastle city centre …
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Lewis Ritson will have to wait for his tilt at a lightweight unification bout. Ritson has been matched with Paul Hyland Jnr in the third defence of his British title …
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Have we ever had it so good? Great Britain has never had so many champions with Anthony Joshua at the top of the pile with four of the world heavyweight …
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Steve Wraith has pulled together a tasty North-East derby for his third show of 2018. The Newcastle promoter will return to Darlington on Saturday, May 27 where he will stage …
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Lewis Ritson is Newcastle’s new sporting superstar. So says the Sunderland man who has plotted his rise to the top. Phil Jeffries watched in awe at the O2 on Saturday …
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Is there a more exciting British champion than Lewis Ritson? On the evidence of his 30 minutes inside the ring in British lightweight title fights the answer is no. The …
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Next stop Newcastle for the Lewis Ritson bandwagon. And it’s moving it at some pace after a second amazing defence of his British lightweight title, stopping Scotty Cardle in round …
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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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