Members of Newark Amateur Boxing Club, Suggys Gym, put in impressive performances as the three fighters in action all won their bouts. Alex Priestley, from Newark ABC, Suggys Gym, won his boxing debut against Alex Giles, from Derby City. The fight opened the duel between East Midlands and the Home Counties at Westend Workings men’s club. “Alex boxed brilliantly in the first and turned it up in the second forcing a stoppage,” said Dean Sugden. Newark Boxing Club’s Paddy Rooney won his fifth East Midlands title the day after in the Youth National Championships at Mansfield Civic Centre against C…
