Boxing North East
The North-East is on tenterhooks for the title assaults of Lewis Ritson and Glenn Foot in just six weeks time. Wednesday’s big media conference only served to whet the appetite …
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Francesco Patera believes he will “handle” Lewis Ritson’s power when he returns to Newcastle next month for his European title shoot-out. The Belgian will start as the outsider against the …
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Lewis Ritson’s trainer would love the European title challenger to get some rounds under his belt in Birmingham but he won’t be changing the fighter’s style. So says Neil Fannan …
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North-East boxing’s first fight night of the 2018-19 season is looking in great shape. That was the message from Steve Wraith who co-promotes the Saturday, September 8 action at Dunston. …
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Savannah Marshall is set for a big overseas mission after getting a spot on the undercard of Hughie Fury’s IBF world heavyweight title eliminator. Marshall will box on the ‘Fire …
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Thomas Essomba is back on the title trail after being handed a shot at the vacant Commonwealth bantamweight championship. The North-East boxer will fight Scotland’s wonder kid Lee McGregor at …
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Lewis Ritson says he feels “unstoppable” and that could spell painful news for Francesco Patera in Newcastle on October 13. The rivals will meet at the Metro Radio Arena for …
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Tommy Ward has been given a place at the ball in Newcastle with his coach convinced his own big night is just around the corner. The International Boxing Federation’s new …
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Lewis Ritson is already the king of Great Britain – now is the time to conquer the continent. The unbeaten Geordie terminator will challenge for the vacant European lightweight title …
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Anth Hardy is just a month away from a key moment in his career. Horden’s ‘Hitman’ will take on unbeaten Londoner Jez Smith at the York Hall on Saturday, September …
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