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Nikki Bascome took a jab at opponent Fabio Costa on the eve of his departure for a training camp in Orlando, Florida, today.
In a recent interview, Portuguese Costa told The Royal Gazette he is confident of “raising the Portuguese flag proud in vict...
DATE: Oct 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Lamon Brewster will for ever be remembered for his stunning knockout victory over the great Wladimir Klitschko in Las Vegas in 2004.
A crushing 11-1 underdog, Brewster’s hopes of defying those ominous odds appeared unlikely after being dropped by the...
DATE: Oct 17, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Riddick Bowe has seen nothing in the present crop of heavyweight boxers to make him believe they could withstand his “African soup bone”.
That is the moniker Bowe bestowed upon his explosive right hand; a nickname borrowed from his mother, Dorothy Bo...
DATE: Oct 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Fabio Costa is confident he can put a dent in Nikki Bascome’s unblemished professional boxing record and make the local Portuguese community proud.
The two unbeaten boxers are scheduled to meet in a six-round bout on November 11 at the Fairmont South...
DATE: Oct 03, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Nikki Bascome hopes to finish his “breakout year” on a high against Portuguese boxer Fabio Costa at the Fairmont Southampton in November.
Although Bascome anticipates a portion of the island’s Portuguese community to get behind their man, he has warn...
DATE: Sep 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Local amateur welterweight Andre Lambe has pulled out of this week’s Royal Bermuda Regiment boxing night.
Trainer Allan “Forty” Rego revealed yesterday that the southpaw, who is presently serving in the RBR, has withdrawn because of safety concerns.
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DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Andre Lambe will face an international line-up of top military boxers is to be hosted by the Royal Bermuda Regiment this month.
Bermuda’s soldiers and local talent, including the RBR’s own Lambe, will take on airmen from Britain’s Royal Air Force, so...
DATE: Sep 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Few sports are more solitary, brutal and dangerous than boxing but when Nikki Bascome steps between the ropes he never truly feels alone.
The Bermudian welterweight takes comfort from knowing that the battles he has overcome outside of the ring are...
DATE: Aug 15, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Nikki Bascome, the Bermuda boxer, will be hosting a school bag launch at Brown and Co Bookmart on Front Street tomorrow.
The bags, branded with Bascome’s Fresh & Hungry logo, will be given to the first 20 children who bring a list of the five things ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Allan “Forty” Rego insists it is crucial Nikki Bascome is brought along at the right pace after his hard-fought victory over David Rangel.
Despite being two years younger than Bascome at 24, the tough Mexican had greater experience with 11 more bouts...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright