RETURNING ISMAY TARGETS BUGLIONI

November 12, 2013 0

Gateshead’s Rob Ismay makes a welcome return to the ring on December 7 as part of the undercard to Martin Ward’s Commonwealth bantamweight title challenge against Gabriel Odoi Laryea.  The show at Newcastle’s Centre for Sport is the inaugural event for Ringstar Promotions, the recently-established promotional company founded by former […]

GATESHEAD DUO IN ACTION AT THE ACADEMY

May 12, 2013 0

Undefeated Gateshead duo, Rob Ismay and Craig Dixon, will both get an outing close to home, when they appear on promoter Steve Wraith’s ‘Black and White Fight Night’ at Newcastle’s O2 Academy on May 18. ‘Birtley Bullet’ Dixon, 7-0 (0), has been a pro since July 2011 and has impressed […]

PRIZEFIGHTER WINNER FOOT TOPS APRIL SHOW

March 4, 2013 0

Some of the North East’s best boxers will be in action at the Rainton Meadows Arena on April 12, following the announcement of Pro Box North East’s next show. Topping the 11-fight card will be Sunderland’s explosive Prizefighter winner, Glenn Foot, who will step up to eight rounds for the […]

12 MONTHS OF PUNCHING – THE NORTH EAST LOOKS BACK

December 21, 2012 0

Title winners and losers; careers starting and ending; more shows; local derbies; knockouts and points winners – we’ve seen it all in the North East this year.  Here John Hannen catches up with some of the players from the region to find out their highlights from 2012, and their dreams […]

‘CLASH OF THE TITANS’ UNDERCARD REPORT

October 1, 2012 0

Boxing fans want to see competitive fights, whether they are headliners or down-the-card bouts, and that’s what they got with the undercard on the Pro Box North East ‘Clash of the Titans’ bill at the Hartlepool Borough Hall on September 30.  All involved came to win, which made for a really entertaining afternoon of boxing. […]

CALLING ALL PRESS

September 21, 2012 0

All media are invited to attend a press conference ahead of the ‘Clash of the Titans’ professional boxing show, which takes place on September 30 at the Hartlepool Borough Hall. The press conference will take place at 1pm on Wednesday 26th September at the Hartlepool Borough Hall (TS24 0JD) and […]

‘CLASH OF THE TITANS’ – SHAPES UP NICELY

September 15, 2012 0

Phil Jeffries has announced the full line-up for his first promotion of this boxing season – ‘Clash of the Titans’ at the Hartlepool Borough Hall on September 30. County Durham’s Martin Ward against Nottingham’s Jason Booth for the English bantamweight strap, and the all North East pairing of Darlington’s Neil […]

BOOTH STEPS IN TO TAKE ON WARD

August 20, 2012 0

It’s not often when an opponent pulls out that a promoter is able to come up with an even better contest than the original pairing.  Phil Jeffries, however, has bucked that trend by securing Jason ‘2 Smooth’ Booth in the opposite corner to face County Durham’s Martin Ward at the […]

‘SUMMER RUMBLE 2’ UNDERCARD ACTION

July 17, 2012 0

The undercard of Phil Jeffries’ record breaking ‘Summer Rumble 2’ show provided an opportunity for fighters from every corner of the North East to showcase their talents. South Shields’ Anthony ‘Babyface’ Nelson (9st) showed his mean streak by stopping Scotland’s James Ancliff (9st 5lbs) in the second of a scheduled […]

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