Boxing North East
Joe Maphosa is ready to put the disappointment of championship defeat behind him – by winning in the same Houghton ring. The 27-year-old will take on Tanzania’s Adam Yahaya over …
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Tommy Ward’s highly-anticipated WBA top 15 showdown with Leonardo Padilla has been postponed. The unbeaten Co Durham talent has suffered a cut in training, putting him out of the Saturday, …
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Cope. It’s a name synonymous with boxing. First thought is often to Hartlepool’s ‘Barmy Army’, the colourful legion of fans seen and heard cheering Peter or Daniel to Northern Area …
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Kiaran Macdonald’s first taste of World Championship boxing was all too short and not so sweet. But it’s given the Sunderland boxer a taste of the big time and he’s …
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Tommy Ward’s genius inside the boxing ring is without to question, so too his patience outside it. Having spent what already feels like a lifetime inside the top bracket at …
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The Real Deal is back. Don’t panic, punch-lines is not talking about Evander Holyfield, who lost in disturbing fashion in a 109-second battering by UFC man Vitor Belfort just shy …
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You can’t keep a good man down, can you? Phil Jeffries is back for more on Friday, December 3 at Rainton Arena with his final show of the year. For …
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What a way to step out of the shadows for Kiaran Macdonald. Having helped rival, team-mate and friend Galal Yafai to Olympic gold, the Sunderland boxer now gets the chance …
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Get ready for another huge night of boxing. Phil Jeffries is to stage a 10-fight card at Houghton on Saturday, November 13, when Tommy Ward looks to take a major …
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Top talent Michael Webster extended his winning record to six with, surprise surprise, another stoppage. It is rare for the Middlesbrough cruiserweight to have to venture past the first round, …
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