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Nikki Bascome, the Bermuda boxer, will look to extend his undefeated professional record when he returns to the ring to face an unknown opponent at the Victualling Yard in Dockyard next month.
The orthodox welterweight, whose record stands at 2-0, wi...
DATE: Jun 02, 2015
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Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The search for Nikki Bascome’s next opponent continues.
The 24-year old welterweight has not fought since chalking up his second straight victory as a professional in as many outings against Canadian Joe Marchand-Tipping on the undercard of Teresa Pe...
DATE: Feb 17, 2015
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Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
History will be made when CedarBridge Academy hosts the first Bermuda Boxing National Championships on Saturday night.
The amateur card consists of six bouts spread among as many weight classes.
The aim of the event, sanctioned by the Bermuda Boxing ...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Teresa Perozzi, the Bermuda boxer, has ruled out any chance of making a ring comeback.
Perozzi’s retirement decision comes after losing against Kali Reis, of the United States, in a bout for the vacant IBA world middleweight title at The Fairmont Sou...
DATE: Nov 27, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Nikki Bascome, the Bermuda boxer, has a style that is reminiscent of Floyd Mayweather Jr, the undefeated five-division world champion, according to Clarence Hill.
Hill, who claimed the bronze medal at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, was impressed...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda’s Nikki Bascome put on a dazzling display of ring craft en route to a unanimous points victory against Joe Marchand-Tipping in an entertaining welterweight bout that lived up to its expectations.
Bascome took early control of the fight and ne...
DATE: Nov 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jermal Woolridge’s hopes of achieving glory at the Sanda World Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia, suffered a setback yesterday.
Woolridge lost 2-1 to Omar Mamdouh Ali Ali Badr, of Egypt, in his opening round-robin contest in the 90Kg weight class.
The Bermud...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Teresa Perozzi and Kali Reis, her opponent, were on their best behaviour at yesterday’s weigh-in ahead of their showdown for the vacant IBA world middleweight title.
But with so much at stake, both boxers are sure to be anything but pleasant when the...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Cousins Jermal and Sentwali Woolridge came away with medals at the seventh Sanda World Cup that concluded in Jakarta, Indonesia, today.
Jermal, the elder of the two relatives, won the bronze and $500 in prize earnings in the 90kg plus weight class, w...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Nikki Bascome, the professional Bermuda boxer, has hailed his ten-day training camp in Florida as a roaring success and said that he is confident of executing his game plan against Canadian Kru Joe Marchand-Tipping.
Bascome will make his professional...
DATE: Nov 20, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson