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A cold night in February. So chilly even the greenhouse that is York Hall felt its icy fingers. But this entertaining Hellraiser Boxing card had the frost blasted away emphatically, emotionally. Several years of frustration for super lightweight Phil Bowes exploded in style, meaning the Team Southpaw Jab man became …

On what must surely be the best night of his career, and almost certainly his best performance, Team Southpaw Jab’s Philip Bowes made a huge statement at an unusually chilly York Hall. The slick super lightweight fired the venerable venue up, halting Benson Nyilawila in the second stanza to take …

It’s been a fantastic year of boxing, 2018. Particularly in Britain, the sport continues to go from strength to strength. Champions were made, lost, and cemented. Big and small hall saw some fantastic battles by brave combatants, some stunning knockouts, and some moments of sheer madness. Here, some of the …

Merry Christmas! All at Southpaw Jab would like to wish our fighters, writers, friends, readers and the brilliant boxing community a very happy Christmas, whatever your beliefs. We appreciate each and every one of you. May you spend it in joyful good health, with your loved ones and celebrating a …

Ryan Walsh appears in his seventh British title fight when he defends his featherweight Lonsdale strap on Saturday night. The Team Southpaw Jab fighter is bullishly confident of getting the job done. The man in the opposite corner will be Matchroom starlet, Reece Bellotti, 13-1 (11). Experience is with Walsh, …

The first fight between Dillian Whyte and Dereck Chisora was a heavyweight grudge match to remember. Plenty of fuss was made about their pre-fight antics but all was forgiven as fans watched the pair go to war in December of 2016. Two years on, on December 22nd, fans can expect …

York Hall, intimidating to a first timer like me, but inspiringly so. A cracking East End atmosphere greeted the two Team Southpaw Jab fighters, and dozens of other perfectly primed professionals on the busy Goodwin Boxing card last Saturday. Ricky Heavens was right back on the horse, desperate to return …

Saturday 1st December 2018: three title fights take place at York Hall, but for #TeamSouthpawJab’s Ricky Heavens, there’s a different sporting challenge to overcome. Having suffered his first professional loss to Duane Green last September, “Slick Rick” is looking to put that loss behind him, taking on the awkward Victor …

Well known for his flamboyant (or hideous, depending on your tastes) kits, half arsed grammar and affable personality, it’s fair to say that super flyweight Jack Hughes is a very popular #TeamSouthpawJab member. The team WhatsApp group would certainly be less fun without him, as would the British super flyweight …

  Goodwin Boxing again put on one of their high quality cards at York Hall on Saturday night and the action in the ring didn’t disappoint. York Hall was thankfully back to it’s usual toasty feel, which helped those in attendance get over the bitter cold outside. In the main …