BOXING

Boxers win three fights in London

A Bermuda boxing team, representing Police Gym, travelled to London to compete in an amateur boxing event on June 30.

Perozzi ready to call it quits

If islanders wants to see its world champion boxer Teresa Perozzi back in the ring again then they better start to show it.

Experts agree Morales didn't do enough to beat Perozzi

Controversy? What Controversy? We asked some of the top names in boxing, who were at Saturday's fight, whether they thought the close points decision in favour of Perozzi, was fair.

Letters / Perozzi

I found the article on Teresa Perozzi very distressing. I don't understand why this lady who has more than proven herself to be a very dedicated athlete gets no support from the Government.

Ali: it's a hard knock life

Boxing icon Laila Ali has got some words of encouragement for Bermuda champ Teresa Perozzi - "The fight game is tough - even for me."
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Boxers bid for regional tourney

Top boxers from across the Caribbean could be heading to Bermuda as the island bids to host the regional championships.

Perozzi's training again

"I am back." Those were the words from Teresa Perozzi, who is in training and targeting a fight with Sweden's Asa Sandell two months after defending her world title and then threatening to quit.

It's a bit like Fight Night - but a whole lot tougher

Full contact kickboxers set to take on international opposition in 'Fight Fest'

BERMUDA POLICE INTERNATIONAL BLACK TIE BOXING

Bermuda went down fighting

Sports reporter James Whittaker joined hundreds of boxing fans at the Fairmont Southampton on Saturday night as they squeezed into their borrowed tuxedos for the annual Police Black-Tie Boxing Event.Here's his account of every punch

Perozzi approved for WBA title shot

Bermuda's female boxing champ Teresa Perozzi has been cleared to have a crack at the WBA title - one of the most prestigious belts in the sport.
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Perozzi appreciates public accoldaes

Boxing champ Teresa Perozzi said she was pleased to end the year on a high after being voted as the Bermuda Sun's Sportswoman of the Year for the second year running.

Fight Night looking for a few good men (and women)

Without a doubt, Teachers Fight Night is one of the sporting highlights on the Bermuda calendar.The night of fisticuffs features average Joes - accountants, policemen, journalists, bankers - who are willing to step into the ring to see what it's all about.

There's no gain without pain

It's not entirely true what the headline of last week's column said (I didn't write it) - that I gave up beer - but that's besides the point. What matters is that I've traded one vice for another. I've pretty-much replaced my craving for intoxication with a rush you can …

It's a matter of wild throws and body blows

I got to the gym a little late. I had to put a tensor bandage around my right ankle after twisting it running one night last week.

Perozzi to defend title in Sweden

Teresa Perozzi will fly to Europe to put her world boxing title on the line against the 'Swedish Sensation' Asa Sandell.
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The Bermuda Sun bids farewell...

JUL 30, 2014: It marked the end of an era as our printers and collators produced the very last edition of the Bermuda Sun.

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