Boxing North East
Congratulations Joe Maphosa, who is winning inside and outside the ring. The unbeaten Thornaby boxer has been named as Teesside’s Future Star at the Evening Gazette Sports Awards in Middlesbrough. …
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He’s the talk of the Toon … after only three fights. To say Joe Laws has made an impact would be an understatement. And the unbeaten Newcastle fighter, a fourth-round …
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Lewis Ritson will not box again until 2019, but must have a good think about his future during his break. The Newcastle fighter, beaten for the first time in his …
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Dynamite Darren Surtees is set for another night on the world stage. ‘Dazzla’, fresh from a second round knock-out win in Saudi Arabia last month, will box on the World …
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Glenn Foot’s reign as Commonwealth champion is over and the Sunderland star now says so too is his career. The 30-year-old gave it everything in his British and Commonwealth light-welterweight …
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Beaten by the better men on the night. Sometimes you have to hold up your hands metaphorically and concede defeat and that was the case with Glenn Foot and Lewis …
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Glenn Foot is not the only Sunderland star in Commonwealth title action tonight. While ‘The Hammer’ defends his light-welterweight belt against Robbie Davies Jnr in Newcastle, Thomas Essomba is having …
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It’s fight night! Are you excited? You should be. Eddie Hearn serves up 14 fights at the Metro Radio Arena, climaxed by Lewis Ritson v Francesco Patera for the vacant …
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Underdog Francesco Patera is barking up the wrong tree if he thinks avoiding Lewis Ritson’s early bombs will be the key to victory in Newcastle. So says coach Neil Fannan …
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Lewis Ritson unleashes the fireworks but Tommy Ward provides another F-word – finesse. Should Ritson see off Belgium’s finest, Francesco Patera, on Saturday night to become the European champion, the …
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