Boxing North East
Lewis Ritson has warmed up for his maiden British title defence with some “serious” sparring. The unbeaten Newcastle star is counting down to his mouth-watering lightweight match with Joe Murray …
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No-one will beat me in front of my home crowd. That was the confident prediction from Calum French ahead of his appearance at the World Series of Boxing match in …
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Britain’s brightest boxing talents have swapped the ring for the wing as they sharpen up for a special international match. Pat McCormack and Calum French have been to train at …
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Mal Gates is ready to send the Rocket into orbit. The celebrated South Shields boxing coach is looking forward to seeing ‘The Pocket Rocket’, Sam Menzies, make his long-awaited pro …
Read MoreThomas Essomba will return to the ring for the first time in 12 months when he fights Louis Norman in Leicester. The Sunderland flyweight takes on the Leicestershire prospect over …
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Lewis Ritson will go on to be a world champion says excited boss Phil Jeffries. The Sunderland manager of the Newcastle fighter was speaking ahead of his unbeaten star’s maiden …
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Paul Gidney is just weeks away from a return to the boxing ring – and it’s not the contest he bargained for. The all-action South Shields fighter had been lined …
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One of British boxing’s most gifted young champions will be displaying his skills in a North-East ring in March. Tommy Ward, the reigning British super-bantamweight title holder, will box at …
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Jordan Ellison will start his boxing year with a crack at a title. The 22-year-old takes on unbeaten Kent prospect Luke Gibb for the British Promoters Association Classic Challenge Belt …
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Luke McCormack believes North-East boxing fans are in for a treat when top-class international action comes to Gateshead this month. The European Championship silver medallist is gutted to be missing Britain’s first …
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