Boxing North East
I don’t know how to explain my happiness. That was the reaction of former Sunderland champion Thomas Essomba after a superb victory over Sean McGoldrick in Liverpool. Punch-lines can sum …
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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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Watching a boxer’s first step on the professional journeys always something special, particularly if it is at a unique event like the Summer Rumble. The annual Stadium of Light show …
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Darren Surtees is ready to Rumble and he knows his opposition. That’s great news for the boxer, his team and the North-East fighting public who will get to see him …
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Sometimes the best things in life are not planned, they just happen. That is certainly the case in point with Anth Ornsby, who is just weeks away from boxing at …
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North-East boxing legend Billy Hardy is the latest recipient of the Maurice Cullen Trophy. Hardy’s outstanding five decades in boxing has been recognised by the Northern Area Council of the …
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Let’s get ready to Rumble. There are just four weeks to go before the annual outdoor bash at the Stadium of Light. Sadly, the event on Sunday, July 14 has …
Read MoreBoxing is an incredible sport, but it has its pitfalls. The biggest, surely, has to be the collapse of a fight, just ask AJ, who ended up boxing a tubby …
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A blow to his pride? Yes. A blow to his career? Emphatically not. Josh Kelly saw his 100 per cent record as a professional ended when Ray Robinson held him …
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