PROFESSIONAL boxing is returning to Jersey next month after a 20-year absence – and it’s coming back with a real bang!
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Leonis end season in fine style
June 3, 2008 – 2:58 pm
JERSEY Leonis roared back in great style to beat an Essex county select 6-4 at the Radisson SAS on Saturday night and retain their unbeaten record for the season.
Noel’s a smash hit in the boxing ring
May 20, 2008 – 2:58 pm
MOVING from badminton to the boxing ring is not a well-worn path, but Leonis middleweight Tommy Noel must be well pleased with his decision to put down racquet and don gloves.
Pisces yield to long arm of the law
March 17, 2008 – 12:00 am
PISCES ABC’S final dinner boxing tournament of the season featured some extremely close contests as the hosts went down 5-3 to the Police Association of England.
Packed house roars Leonis on to victory
February 26, 2008 – 12:00 am
LEONIS ABC beat Devon 9-1 at the Radisson SAS Hotel on Saturday evening in front of a 400-sell-out crowd, with the bout of the night being Ben Murray’s lightweight win over Jamie Spencer from the Mayflower Club, Plymouth.
Greatest’ trip for young Jersey boxer
February 12, 2008 – 12:00 am
THE generosity of Jersey’s boxing patrons brought great joy to one Leonis member on Saturday night, but, unwittingly, massive frustration to another.
An outstanding fight night for Leonis ABC
February 12, 2008 – 12:00 am
JERSEY Leonis ABC may have romped home against a South of England Select on Saturday night, but the crowd at the L’Horizon Hotel were treated to some outstanding battles before captain Ben Murray lifted the Capita Gold Cup.
Radisson the new home for Leonis ABC
December 22, 2007 – 12:00 am
AFTER three years without a main venue, Leonis ABC have agreed a deal with the new Radisson Hotel, on the Waterfront, for 2008.
Meager happy to have home support ahead of Hatton fight
December 6, 2007 – 12:00 am
FORMER Jersey Commonwealth Games boxer Lee Meager steps into the ring in Las Vagas tomorrow night as part of a team of British fighters taking on a multi-national challenge.
Hard lesson in the ring for Munroe
December 4, 2007 – 12:00 am
A SLOW start proved to be Leonis ABC light welterweight Boyd Munroe’s undoing in his National Novice quarter final clash in London.
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