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Sunny outlook as champ gets off the canvas from first defeat
Profile by Steven Downes Tomorrow is Sunny Edwards’ birthday. It will be the first he has celebrated for three years when he has not been a world champion. Yet he has won greater acclaim from his first, bloody defeat than … Continue reading
Posted in Boxing, Sport, Sunny Edwards
Tagged Arizona, Beddington Lane, Boxing, Charlie Edwards, Croydon, IBF, Jack Dempsey, Jesse "Bam" Rodriguez, Norman Mailer, Sunny Edwards, Sutton, Wallington, WBO
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Beddington boxer Edwards’ Olympic dream is at an end
Disappointment, with 100 days to go until the Opening Ceremony of the London Olympics, for one local hopeful, Beddington boxer Charlie Edwards. The 19-year-old, a European bronze medal-winner at light-flyweight last year, needed to reach the semi-finals of this week’s … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Olympics, Activities, Boxing, Sport
Tagged 2012 Summer Olympics, Boxing, London, London 2012, Olympics, Sport, Twitter
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Selhurst Park to get a preview of Olympic boxing action
Selhurst Park is to stage another international amateur boxing tournament, when England take on Scotland under the marquee raised on the pitch on May 16. This follows a similar event being staged last year, when England won 5-2 against the … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Olympics, Activities, Boxing, Crystal Palace FC, Sport
Tagged Boxing, Crystal Palace FC, England, Olympic, Phil Alexander, Scotland, Selhurst Park, Value-added tax
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Beddington boxer gets one bout closer to Olympic dream
If you booked your tickets for the London Olympics, did you make sure that you included seats for the light-flyweight boxing bouts? Teenager Charlie Edwards moved a step closer to qualifying for a place in the London Games by winning … Continue reading
