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Nikki Bascome overcame his first real test with a unanimous points victory over Iwan “Pure Gold” Azore at the Fairmont Southampton last night.
Bascome continued his unbeaten start to his professional career with a thoroughly convincing performance ag...
DATE: Feb 26, 2017
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Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Iwan “Pure Gold” Azore said he aims to exploit a weakness in Nikki Bascome’s technique when the pair meet at the Fairmont Southampton tonight.
Bascome faces his toughest assignment yet when he steps between the ropes against Azore, who at 36 is a dec...
DATE: Feb 25, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Nikki Bascome faces the biggest test of his career when he makes a step up in class against Iwan “Pure Gold” Azore at the Fairmont Southampton tomorrow night.
Undefeated Bascome believes that beating Azore could be a gateway to bigger fights, althoug...
DATE: Feb 24, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Andre Lambe turned down a rematch with Gilbert Vargas as he wants a fresh challenge before the Arnold USA Invitational Championships next month.
Lambe looked superb in his first-round stoppage against Vargas at the Berkeley Institute in December and ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Nikki Bascome is set for his first significant challenge when he faces Iwan “Pure Gold” Azore in a six-round welterweight bout at the Fairmont Southampton hotel next month.
With 16 wins from 26 bouts, Azore represents a major step up in class for Bas...
DATE: Jan 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Clarence Hill has urged Nikki Bascome not to waste his “special talent” and believes that the boxer must leave Bermuda to fulfil his potential.
Hill, Bermuda’s only Olympic medal-winner, fears that Bascome is in danger of missing his window of opport...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Tyler Christopher has called for an immediate rematch after his controversial defeat to Baltimore’s Jason Cananaso at the Berkeley Institute.
Christopher was left fuming when Cananaso was awarded an unanimous decision win to hand the Bermudian southp...
DATE: Dec 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Corey Boyce could have boxed for the final time in Bermuda after being handed a three-fight suspension for instigating a brawl with Reyel Bowen at Controversy Gym.
Boyce and Bowen came to blows during a training session in October, with Leo Richardso...
DATE: Dec 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Andre Lambe issued a statement of intent with a sparkling first-round stopping against prospect Gilbert Vargas at the Berkeley Institute on Saturday night.
Described as “fire hot” by his coach, Allan “Forty” Rego, prior to the bout, Lambe more than l...
DATE: Dec 05, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
The question was never whether Nikki Bascome would beat Donny Miller, but rather would his West Virginian opponent be able to go the distance in their six-round welterweight bout.
Bascome put paid to that in a ruthless and convincing fashion, scrambl...
DATE: Dec 05, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright