Boxing North East
Kiaran Macdonald missed out on gold at the European U22 Championship but he can return to Sunderland from Russia proud of his silver medal. After a brilliant week in Vladikavkaz, …
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What is the old saying ‘there’s no show without punch’? There is always plenty of punch wherever Joe Laws is and no lack of noise thanks to the ‘Bomb Squad’. …
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“Smokin’ Joe” Maphosa capped a belting night for Teesside with the best win of his career to date. Topping the New Kidz on the Block event at Rainton Meadows Arena,the …
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Two of the UK’s top little fellas look set to provide an explosive finale to the New Kidz on the Block show on Saturday night. A super-flyweight battle between unbeaten …
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It’s not make or break for Joe Maphosa on Saturday night or anything like that, but a win over Louis Norman would certainly open a door or two to “Smokin’ …
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Exciting, dynamic, explosive. Those are the words used to describe Luke Cope who will be making his third professional appearance this weekend. The description comes from coach Imran Naeem who …
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Explosive fighter Joe Laws wanted rounds with “tough lads” and he might just have got his wish. None of the 24-year-old Newcastle prospect’s bouts, thus far, have reached the final …
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Teesside’s newest boxer must tough it out with Rambo on his professional debut. Middlesbrough cruiserweight Michael Webster (pictured left) takes his first steps in the paid ranks on Saturday, March …
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Extra weight and extra power. So says Lewis Ritson ahead of his crack at the WBA international light-welterweight title in London on Saturday, March 23. Ritson has moved up a …
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Lewis Ritson will box for the WBA inter-continental light-welterweight title on his debut in the new division. ‘The Sandman’ fights Argentina’s Germain Argentino Benitez at the Copper Box Arena in …
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