Making her professional debut on Sunday 11 December, Suggy’s Gym’s Jade Grierson achieved something only Savannah Marshall had done before when, with a clinical and composed performance, she stopped the normally very tough, game and awkward Ester Konecna from the Czech Republic just three rounds into their bout. “Jade looked really relaxed heading into the... Continue Reading →
Suggy’s Gym’s Jade Grierson makes her pro debut in Doncaster
Disappointment rapidly turned to delight for Newark boxer Jade Grierson last week when, after learning of the cancellation of her upcoming professional debut on Stefy Bull’s New Beginnings show in Doncaster, she was immediately offered the chance to walk out into the ring for a Special Exhibition Contest on the same card. “Despite all our... Continue Reading →
A new beginning for Newark boxer Jade Grierson
Despite the last-minute cancellation of her first professional fight, which was due to take place at Nottingham’s Harvey Hadden Stadium on Saturday 8 October, Suggy’s Gym’s Jade Grierson has only a couple of weeks to wait till she makes that pro boxing debut. The 31-year-old, who began training at Suggy’s Gym when she was just... Continue Reading →
Fans flock to The Showground to support Chad’s HOMECOMING fight
A packed-out crowd at The Lady Eastwood Pavilion at Newark Showground came out in force on Friday night to see local favourite and Newark professional boxer Chad '2 Slick' Sugden’s HOMECOMING in the English Light Heavyweight Title Fight against the experienced and strong Joel McIntyre. Chad is coach to so many youngsters at Suggy’s Gym... Continue Reading →
Weighing in for tomorrow’s English Light Heavweight Title fight
Chad Sugden and Joel McIntyre both made weight this afternoon at Kingsman Interiors in Newark and now they’re raring to go for tomorrow night’s big fight over at Newark Showground in the Main Event of the HOMECOMING show. If you weren’t able to join them for the weigh in, you can check out the video here. Doors open at 7pm, with the first bell at 8pm and the Main... Continue Reading →
Award winning Newark company Motorfinity steps up to support Chad
Just over six weeks ago, on Friday 10 June, members of local company Motorfinity walked out onto the stage at Newark Showground’s Lady Eastwood Centre to receive the trophy for Team of the Year at the Newark Business Awards 2022. And in less than three weeks’ time, on Friday 15 July, they’ll be back at... Continue Reading →