Sunday, 5th July 2009

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Blood and sweat, but no tears

Jersey Thai boxer Michael Blood

 
JERSEY’S Michael Blood was beaten on points in his Muay Thai bout for the British title at Fort Regent on Saturday night.

Blood takes on British No 1

Michael Blood. Picture by Richard Wainwright

JERSEY Thai boxer Michael Blood is hoping that being a relative unknown will work in his favour going into tomorrow’s British title bout against the British No 1.

Call for Sheffield steel

Leonis ABC welterweight Dave Kennedy, right, will need to be on top form tomorrow

ISLAND boxer Danny Kennedy is at full fitness going into his ABA quarter-final clash in Sheffield tomorrow night.

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Leonis bounce back to clinch victory

LEONIS ABC won three of the last four bouts to clinch a tremendous 6-5 victory over a Mainland Select at the Radisson SAS Waterfron Hotel on Saturday evening.

Jersey’s Farag engineers English Universities title

FORMER Hautlieu student Mahmoud Farag, studying engineering at Bath, has passed his university boxing exams with flying colours – and received a call-up from England.

Jersey trio on ABA trail

THREE Island boxers start their Amateur Boxing Association title campaigns in the UK tonight.

Return of the locals

BEN MURRAY tops the bill as Jersey’s boxers bid to lift the Capita Gold Cup ahead of a South of England Select on Saturday evening.

Inter-island boxing: A regular fixture?

INTER-island bouts could be back on the bill on an annual basis with CI Championship belts at stake.

Jersey in the frame for mega fight?

CAN Clinton Woods tempt Joe Calzaghe out of retirement?

Return of inter-insular boxing

LAST weekend was the turn of the pros at Hotel de France – and this weekend Guernsey’s Beau Séjour showcases some of the very best amateur boxing talent the Channel Islands has to offer.