Amateur boxer, Medfield gym make 1-2 punch to fight cancer

As of 11 p.m. on May 7, almost 50 people had donated a total of $9,210 to see Peter Goodall get punched in the face. For charity. Since January, Goodall, 53, has been training for Haymakers for Hope’s second annual Rock’n’Rumble, an charity amateur boxing event raising money for the Jimmy Fund and Dana Farber; on May 17, he’ll have a chance to show what he’s learned to a packed House of Blues ...

Eastgate to host amateur show

Eastgate Amateur Boxing Club are staging a show at Bury Town Football Club tomorrow evening.

Joseph Parker going pro too young, says Newton

New Zealand Amateur Boxing Association selector Russell Newton thinks Joseph Parker has a promising professional career ahead of him but wonders if he should have stuck it out in the amateur ranks to learn his craft.

Your Sports: Amateur boxing

State Novice Tournament

Parksville super-middleweight Busby in the ring May 11

The sport of amateur boxing as we know it is changing, and Parksville’s Brandon Busby is part of a new wave of up and coming fighters who are benefiting from a shift in philosophy that by all accounts has raised the bar.