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Fresh & Hungry To Host Boxing Fundraiser
A boxing fundraiser will be held at the Fresh & Hungry Boxing Club with an Open Sparring event in January. Boys and girls aged seven and above from the Warwick-based gym will be joined by boxers from The New Controversy Gym and Aries Sports Centre. Money raised will go towards covering the costs to send a team to an amateur tournament in Brampton,... Read more of this article
Nikki Bascome On Sparring Session Success
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda boxer Nikki Bascome has hailed the success of the open sparring session at the Fresh & Hungry Boxing Club in Warwick in response to rising gun violence and anti-social behaviour on the island. The event, held on Saturday [September 27], featured several exhibition bouts and welcomed participants of all experience... Read more of this article
Nikki Bascome To Host Free Sparring Session
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda boxer Nikki Bascome is holding an open sparring session on Saturday [September 27] at the Fresh & Hungry Boxing Club in Warwick in response to rising gun violence and anti-social behaviour on the island. Bascome, who credits the sport with keeping him out of trouble as a teenager, is determined to use his platform... Read more of this article
Nikki Bascome Vows To ‘Keep Fighting’
Boxer Nikki Bascome has pledged to “keep fighting” after suffering a first-round defeat to American Tahmir Smalls in Atlantic City, New Jersey, last weekend. The Bermudian welterweight, who has a record of 13 wins and two losses, was stopped by the taller and undefeated Smalls – marking only the second loss of Bascome’s professional... Read more of this article
Video: Bascome Defeated In Atlantic City
Boxer Nikki Bascome lost in the first round of his welterweight bout against undefeated American Tahmir Smalls in Atlantic City, New Jersey, yesterday [April 12]. Bascome [13-2-0] was defeated for only the second time in his professional career after being stopped by his taller opponent following a flurry of blows and a powerful left hook to the head. The... Read more of this article
Nikki Bascome To Fight In Atlantic City
Nikki Bascome is set to fight on the biggest stage of his professional boxing career when he faces American Tahmir Smalls in a welterweight bout in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on Saturday [April 12]. The contest will feature on the undercard of a welterweight unification fight between unbeaten pair Jaron Ennis, the IBF champion, and Eimantas Stanionis,... Read more of this article
Nikki Bascome Reflects On Points Victory
[Written by Stephen Wright] Boxer Nikki Bascome says he has more fights left in the tank after his unanimous points win over American Rashad Kilpatrick in the co-main event at The Shed in Dockyard on Saturday [May 25]. Bascome improved his professional record to 13 wins from 14 bouts after a controlled display in his eight-round welterweight contest... Read more of this article
Nikki Bascome Defeats Kilpatrick On Points
Boxer Nikki Bascome claimed a unanimous points win over American Rashad Kilpatrick in the co-main event at The Shed in Dockyard yesterday [May 25]. Bascome dominated his opponent throughout the eight-round welterweight contest to improve his record in the paid ranks to 14 wins and one defeat. The 33-year-old wrote on Instagram: “Thank you God for... Read more of this article
Nikki Bascome On Fight Against Kilpatrick
[Written by Stephen Wright] Boxer Nikki Bascome insists he is still as hungry as ever as he gears up for his professional bout against American Rashad Kilpatrick at The Shed in Dockyard next Saturday [May 25]. Bascome, who will face Rashad in an eight-round welterweight contest, has not fought since defeating Filipino Alvin Lagumbay on points at The... Read more of this article
Fight Night Champion Event Postponed
[Written by Stephen Wright] Fight Night Champion scheduled for The Shed in Dockyard on March 30 has been postponed because of “unforeseen circumstances” and rescheduled for May 25. The event was to be co-headlined by Bermudian professional boxers Andre Lambe and Nikki Bascome. Epic Entertainment, the promoter, told Bernews: “Due to unforeseen... Read more of this article
Nikki Bascome To Fight Rashad Kilpatrick
[Written by Stephen Wright] Boxer Nikki Bascome will face American Rashad Kilpatrick in the co-main event at The Shed in Dockyard on March 30. Kilpatrick, who has lost two of his nine professional contests, defeated Juan de la Cruz Rodriguez [11-22-1], of El Salvador, by unanimous decision in Baltimore in September last year in his previous bout. For... Read more of this article
Remember When: Nikki Bascome Makes Debut
[Written by Stephen Wright] Today marks ten years since boxer Nikki Bascome made his professional debut when he defeated Jorge Quintero by unanimous decision at the Highlands County Fairgrounds in Sebring, Florida. Despite launching his career overseas, Bascome has never since fought outside Bermuda, with the welterweight carving out a niche for himself... Read more of this article
