Islington Boxing Club 11 day tour to South Africa and Boxing team match vrs Zama ABC (South Africa) – 15th to 26th February Islington Boxing Club recently embarked on a highly successful tour to South Africa (in and out of the ring), which culminated in winning a boxing team match 7-3 (plus one drawn match) against local [...]

BASEL BOXING CLUB SELECT v ISLINGTON (JAMAICA) SELECT – BASEL, SWITZERLAND, SATURDAY 23RD MARCH 2013 Islington Boxing Club saw five of their boxers who are of Jamaican descent compete in a team match with Basel Boxing Club from Switzerland at the annual ‘themed’ boxing show held in Basel Switzerland. At the end of a very good [...]

Female ABAE National Finals – Cannock High School, West midlands –  Sunday 16th December 2012 Islington’s female Cherrelle Brown, won the Class C Under 63.5 kgs, National ABA title, after outclassing, then stopping Leigh Helliwell (Hoyle Mill Policae ABC) in the 3rd round. Brown, 26, who has been boxing competitively for only 8 months, wasted [...]

Sevenoaks ABC Show – Teen and Twenty Club – Saturday 15th December 2012 Islington’s hard hitting Sherif Musah, recorded his second stoppage win in as many weeks, after he KO’d local kent favourite Michael Cherry (Sevenoaks), in the 2nd round. Musah, stalked his man, firing out hard single jabs. A three punch combination from Cherry [...]

Finchley ABC Show – Boston Arms – Thursday 13th December 2012 Islington’s junior boxer Mikey Kerrigan (38 kgs), could consider himself unlucky to end up on the wrong side of a majority verdict against Tottenham & Enfield’s Ben Trainner (37 kgs), on the Finchley ABC show (Thursday 13th Dec) at the Boston Arms in Tufnell [...]

Senior ABA Novices National Final (@Nissan Sports Arena, Sunderland) – Saturday 8th December 2012 Islington’s Scott Smart (Under 51 Kg, Class A), went down in the Senior National Novice Final by unanimous points decision, losing to Birmingham City’s Galal Yafai. Smart, having reached the final in only his first full season in boxing, disappointed as he [...]

Female National ABA Semi-Finals (@Heart of Portsmouth Boxing Academy, Portsmouth) – Saturday 8th December 2012-12 Islington Boxing Club’s unbeaten female Welterweight, Cherelle Brown (Class A, Under 63.5 Kg), advanced to the nation finals, after an impressive showing, stopping Margate’s brave Jessica Tancock, midway through the 3rd round. Brown came storming out in the opening round, catching [...]

NW London Division v Royal Engineers (@ Headley Court, Rehabilitation Centre) – Wednesday 5th December 2012 Islington Boxing Club’s Jeffrey Ofori recorded his second win in 10 days, beating The Royal Engineers, M. Burgess on a unanimous decision. Offori, representing a NW London Division ‘Select’ team, waited too long in the opening round, as Burgess seemed [...]

ABA SENIOR NOVICES, NATIONAL SEMI-FINAL, Saturday 1st December (Summerfield Leisure Centre, Hastings) Islington’s dynamic duo of Scott Smart & Jermaine Kelly, reached the Senior ABA National Novice Final (Saturday 8th December), after both produced excellent performances in the semi finals. Flyweight Scott Smart (Class A, Under 51 Kgs), outscored Spencer Morrison (Ashford), by unanimous decision to [...]

HARINGEY SHOW (INCLUDING ‘ULTIMATE BOX CUP’) – Tuesday 27th November  – Porter Tun Rooms, Moorgate EC1 Islington Boxing Club’s debutant, Mohammed Ali, ended up on the wrong end of a majority decision, despite impressing the capacity crowd, on Haringey’s prestigious dinner show at The Brewery in Moorgate (Wednesday 27th November). Ali, won the first round, courtesy [...]