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Column: The Clarence Hill Sports Arena
[Written by Dale Butler] The Bermuda public was given a brief insight on Friday, October 29th into The Clarence Hill Sports Arena, creatively designed by Atlantic Publishing House [A.P.H.] and built by Michael Dillas. Present were Miles “Trane” Manders, who did the signage, Gail Palacio, artist of a six-foot portrait, and Rodney Smith, consultant... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Event Held With Clarence Hill
People had the opportunity to meet Olympic bronze medalist Clarence Hill today [Oct 24] at Quality Kitchen, and Mr Hill – the first Bermudian to win an Olympic medal — had praise for Flora Duffy and urged the island to keep supporting all our athletes. Speaking at the event, Dale Butler told Bernews, “We’re here at the Quality... Read more of this article
Meet Clarence Hill At Quality Kitchen On Oct 24
Members of the public are invited to visit Quality Kitchen on Brunswick Street for a codfish take out breakfast and the chance to meet Olympic bronze medalist Clarence Hill on Sunday [Oct 24]. Mr. Hill’s medal winning performance in 1976 gave the island the distinction of being the smallest nation in the world to win an Olympic medal for over... Read more of this article
Fight Night Event Postponed Until January 2022
The Fight Night event has been postponed until January 29th 2022. An email sent out by the organisers said, “Fight Night champion has been approved and postponed to January 29th 2022 as consideration must be giving to the current Covid-19 climate in Bermuda. “Our duty is to provide an atmosphere that is safe for all athletes and patrons, as this... Read more of this article
Video: Tyler Christopher Wins Pro Debut In UK
[Written by Stephen Wright] Tyler Christopher made a blistering start to his professional boxing career, knocking his opponent through the ropes in the final round of a one-sided bout on Saturday night. Christopher proved to be a real crowd-pleaser at the H Suite in Edgbaston, Birmingham, crowning a commanding display with a stunning left hook that... Read more of this article
Boxer Tyler Christopher’s Pro Debut Delayed
[Written by Stephen Wright] This was supposed to be Tyler Christopher’s breakthrough year in professional boxing. It has been more than 12 months since the Birmingham-based Bermudian joined the paid ranks and several fights should have followed. However, the Covid-19 pandemic has prevented Christopher from making his debut as a prize-fighter after... Read more of this article
Video: BNV Interview With Andre Lambe
Professional Bermudian boxer Andre “Showtime” Lambe is joining Bernews this evening [Aug 9] for the latest episode in the Bernews News & Views series, where he will discuss his recent win, future plans in boxing and more. Mr Lambe recently recorded his second professional victory, bringing his record to an impressive 2-0, with both his... Read more of this article
Boxer Andre Lambe Wins Pro Fight In Florida
Andre Lambe added another victory to his record this weekend,at the Caribe Royale Undisputed Promotions event in Florida, with the Bermudian boxer winning in style with a first round stoppage. Lambe left the ring with a perfect 2 and 0 record after defeated his opponent Dominique Williams out in the first round of their Super Lightweight Division battle.... Read more of this article
Andre Lambe To Fight In Florida On Saturday
Andre Lambe will be fighting on July 24th at the Caribe Royale on the Undisputed Promotions Fight Card in Florida. The Bermudian boxer will be matching up against Dominique Williams in the Super Lightweight Division. Andre Lambe said, “Training has been great, I have been sparring some top level guys. 90% of them being undefeated.” Related... Read more of this article
Olympic Documentary Features Bermudians
The Bermuda Boxing Federation [BBF] and Bermudian fighters are being highlighted in an Olympic boxing documentary, with the exceptionally well produced video featuring a number of Bermudians and even a look back at Clarence Hill’s medal win in 1976, where the boxer gave Bermuda the distinction of being the smallest nation in the world to win an... Read more of this article
“Boxing Day Throw Down” Event This Saturday
Longevity Athletics Bermuda will be hosting a free virtual “Boxing Day Throw Down” fitness event on December 26th, with the 45-minute complimentary event, inclusive of shadow boxing and strength training, set to be hosted live on Facebook at 10am. Lornelle Amory, owner and founder of Longevity Athletics Bermuda states, “Boxing Day is... Read more of this article
Olympic Tokyo Website Features Clarence Hill
The Olympic Tokyo 2020 website has highlighted Bermuda’s Clarence Hill, whose medal winning performance in 1976 gave the island the distinction of being the smallest nation in the world to win an Olympic medal. A story in the Tokyo 2020 website said, “While winning an Olympic medal is a personal goal for thousands of athletes, for 24 nations... Read more of this article
