Boxing North East
Josh Kelly’s and his team “must be real confident to risk someone so young” against former world champion Carlos Molina. Who says so? Only Molina himself ahead of the WBA …
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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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Isaac Macleod has been handed the chance to win one of British boxing’s biggest prizes. The unbeaten Sunderland fighter, boasting nine straight victories, has been included in the maiden Ultimate …
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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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Birtley struck double gold when Mayfair JD Sports Domes staged the first blows of England’s Senior Elite Championship. Jake Slater and Isaac Milburn both won their Tyne, Tees & …
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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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Seven days to go. The clock is counting down to Josh Kelly climbing through the ropes at the Principality Stadium to contest his first title in just his sixth pro …
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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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Highly-motivated super-bantamweight James Dickens has been warned he will face a “better” Tommy Ward when they meet in a British championship re-match. So says Ward’s manager, Dave Garside, as two …
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