Boxing North East
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 …
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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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Steve Wraith has pulled a tasty derby out of the bag for the return of pro boxing to South Shields. The Newcastle promoter will stage Anthony Nelson’s comeback on Saturday, …
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Three Geordies and a Mackem. It’s not the start of a joke. Tyneside trio James Conlon, Kris Pilkington and Mark Taylor will tonight take to the ring at Rainton Meadows …
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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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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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Quality defeated quantity when Steve Wraith staged his first show of 2018, headlined by Paul Gidney’s comeback. The South Shields fighter edged out former Scotland title challenger Scott McCormark in …
Read More Ruthless Lewis Ritson needed less than two minutes to retain his British lightweight title in his maiden defence against Joe Murray. The 24-year-old downed the challenger twice in the opening …
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