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BY HURBUN WILLIAMS Observer writer 
April 27, 2015
WHAT has so far been a disappointing preliminary first stage of the 2015 Wray & Nephew's fifth contender boxing series promises to offer greater fist-...
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April 23, 2015
NOT even a fourth round knock-down by Richard 'Frog' Holmes in the preliminary stage of the 2015 Wray & Nephew White Overproof Contender Boxing Series...
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BY HURBUN WILLIAMS Observer writer 
April 20, 2015
Promising performances from amateur fighters, welterweight Kestna Davis and middleweight Michael Gardner from the Bruising Gym have enhanced their cha...
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April 20, 2015
THE battle for qualifying places into the second stage of the 2015 Wray & Nephew White Overproof Contender Boxing Series fifth staging continues tonig...
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April 16, 2015
TEAM Jamaica's Kevin 'Bus Boy' Hylton slipped into the next stage of the fifth renewal of the Wray & Nephew White Overproof Rum Contender Boxing Serie...
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THE one-sided encounter between Tsetsi Davis and Christopher Henry last Wednesday night unlocked the door to the reservoir of excitement that resides ...
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April 9, 2015
A fit and intensely motivated Tsetsi 'Lights Out' Davis hammered challenger Christopher 'Shaka' Henry into a fourth-round submission to open his campa...
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April 6, 2015
Following three fights involving boxers on the fringe, mainstream fighters take to the ring tonight in the fifth Wray and Nephew Contender boxing seri...
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March 30, 2015
TWO relatively inexperienced boxers, Duke Brooks representing the Yellow Team (Team Caribbean) and Jermaine Bowen representing the Green Team (Team Ja...
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March 24, 2015
ANOTHER entertaining bout is carded between Jamaican Gregory Miller and Guyanese Derrick Richmond as the fifth staging of the Wray and Nephew White Ov...
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March 20, 2015
Jamaican boxer Kemahl Russell hammered Trinidad and Tobago journeyman boxer Kevin 'The Gaad' Placide into submission with a third-round knockout in th...
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March 17, 2015
WRAY and Nephew's fifth season of its White Overproof Rum Contender Boxing Series returns to the Chinese Benevolent Association Auditorium (CBA) tonig...
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March 14, 2015
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January 20, 2015
Nicholas 'Axeman' Walters, the current WBA (Super) World Featherweight champion, raises the new three-litre Emperor Wray & Nephew White Overproof Rum ...
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January 18, 2015
JAMAICAN boxer Nicholas Walters got to where he is today by dreaming. And dreaming big at that. Today, he sits on top of the boxing world as an undefe...
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January 18, 2015
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) — World heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko is set to defend his titles against undefeated USA boxer Bryant Jennings at New ...
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January 18, 2015
Walters hails Wray & Nephew Contender Series THE World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Featherweight champion, Jamaica's Nicholas 'Axeman' Walters, has...
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January 16, 2015
Favourites take top RJR Sport Foundation 2014 National Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Awards BOXER Nicholas Walters and swimmer Alia Atkinson w...
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January 10, 2015
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