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The last time Jeff Causey and Courtney Dublin shared the ring was for a light sparring session at Oracle Team USA’s gym in Dockyard.
Neither men could have imagined at the time they would be pitted against each other in a Bermuda Boxing Federation sa...
DATE: Sep 03, 2016
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Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Oscar Lightbourne became Bermuda’s third boxing commissioner in two years after taking over from Craig Morfitt yesterday.
The experienced boxing and internationally certified Shanshou referee said it is an honour to take the reins of the Bermuda Boxi...
DATE: May 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Nikki Bascome’s welterweight bout next month against seasoned campaigner Juan Aguirre has been postponed.
The undefeated Bascome had been scheduled to face Aguirre, a Guatemalan based in Jacksonville, Florida, in a four-round bout at the Berkeley Ins...
DATE: May 27, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Nikki Bascome will face arguably his toughest challenge as a professional boxer when he steps between the ropes against seasoned campaigner Juan Aguirre.
Bascome, 25, is undefeated after four bouts and will take on Aguirre in a four-round welterweigh...
DATE: May 06, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Krista Dyer bowed out of the World Wushu Championships at the first hurdle in Jakarta at the weekend.
Dyer suffered a 2-1 defeat in her opening women’s 65kg match against Hergie Bacyadan, of the Philippines, and was eliminated from the competition.
T...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Medal hopefuls Sentwali Woolridge, Reyel Bowen and Krista Dyer will launch their bids when competition at the 2015 World Wushu Championships commences today in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Woolridge and Bowen are competing in the male 75 and 85kg divisions wh...
DATE: Nov 14, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Corey Boyce, the light heavyweight amateur boxer, has not ruled out the possibility of turning professional.
The orthodox boxer gave another demonstration of the potential he possesses en route to his convincing points victory over Canadian Daniel Av...
DATE: Nov 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Nikki Bascome possesses “incredible skills” that could potentially take him far in boxing.
This is the opinion of Jimmy Spithill, the Oracle Team USA skipper, who is impressed with the 25-year-old welterweight who has yet to be beaten as a profession...
DATE: Nov 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Nikki Bascome returned from an intense training camp in Orlando, Florida, this week raring to go ahead of his welterweight bout with Mexican Pilo Reyes at the Fairmont Southampton on Saturday.
The 24-year-old spent a week at Pichi’s Boxing Pit where ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Nikki Bascome’s impressive win by technical knockout over American Claudele Duprier will now count towards his career record.
The Bermuda boxer was initially denied the win his sparkling display deserved after Oscar Lightbourne, the acting commission...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson