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Nikki Bascome, the Bermuda boxer, launched his professional career in the best possible way at the Highlands County Fair Convention Centre in Sebring, Florida, on Saturday night.
The 23-year-old welterweight recorded a unanimous points victory again...
DATE: Feb 24, 2014
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Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Andre Lambe, Bermuda’s most promising amateur boxer, will be gunning for the first victory of his fledgling career when he takes on Nick Hoover, of Canada, at Teachers Rugby Fight Night in April.
Lambe, 18, suffered a tough points defeat in his amate...
DATE: Feb 21, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Nikki Bascome, the Bermuda boxer, has left no stone unturned as he prepares for his professional debut in Haines City, Florida, this month.
The 23-year-old has spent several weeks in the Sunshine State training at respected gyms used by famed pugilis...
DATE: Feb 04, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Nikki Bascome, the Bermuda boxer, will begin his path to professional glory next month after finally deciding to leave the amateur ranks.
Bascome, who has not fought since a points victory over Argentina’s Matthew Abregu at Berkeley Institute 12 mont...
DATE: Jan 31, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Nikki Bascome could make his professional debut on home soil later this year.
The 22-year old junior middleweight is expected to turn pro prior to a potential bout against an opponent yet to be announced at Fairmont Southampton on November 29.
“Nothi...
DATE: Aug 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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Teresa Perozzi admits she has mixed feelings over her pregnancy that has forced postponement of her upcoming WBA middleweight title defence on local shores.
On one hand the local southpaw is excited to be bringing a second child into the world while ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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Tori Nelson was robbed of the vacant WBC world middleweight title during her championship bout with Teresa Perozzi
That’s the opinion of former heavyweight boxer Clarence Hill who won the bronze medal for Bermuda at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montr...
DATE: Feb 05, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda’s top amateur boxer Nikki Bascome remains undefeated after scoring a points win over Argentina’s Matthew Abregu on Saturday night at Berkeley Institute.
In the top amateur fight on the card for ‘Fight Night 15’, Bascome looked comfortable fro...
DATE: Feb 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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Teachers Rugby Fight Night organisers have not ruled out the possibility of staging another rematch on local turf between Bermuda’s Teresa Perozzi and American Tori Nelson for the vacant WBC world middleweight championship.
The first rematch between ...
DATE: Feb 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda Boxing Commission chairman Vic Richmond hit back at Tori Nelson’s scathing criticism of the judges’ ruling in Saturday’s WBC world middleweight championship bout.
Following her second draw with local southpaw Teresa Perozzi in nearly four mon...
DATE: Feb 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson