boxing
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Young boxers win big
Two teenagers from Wyndham have won big at the Australian Boxing Championships. Marissa, 17, and Kyliesha, 14, both placed first in their respective categories at…
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Young star pulls no punches
Emmanuel Bajur could be the next big thing in boxing. The 15-year-old from Tarneit smashed his first appearance in the ring last month walking away…
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Werribee’s Louise Heta ponders pro move
Louise Heta’s entrance into boxing was fashionably late. But the 37-year-old from Werribee has made up for lost time with a spectacular first year in…
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Susie Q a hit at boxing club
World-champion professional boxer Susie Q Ramadan visited young boxing students at a Werribee club last week. Ramadan, Australia’s first woman to win both the International…
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Dynamic duo of boxers
Two teenage boxers from the Werribee-based Wyndham Police Citizens Youth Club are weighing in as champions. Marissa, 17, won the Victorian Amateur Youth 64-kilogram title,…
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Boxing club goes from strength to strength
The Wyndham Police Citizens Youth Club is giving young people a chance to learn life skills through the discipline of boxing. The Werribee-based club, also…
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Marion is fit for anything
At the age of 87, Marion Ratnik is fighting fit. The Werribee grandmother has been attending a boxing class in Hoppers Crossing, run by instructor…
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Daniel Roberts eyes world glory
Daniel Roberts has conquered Oceania – now he has his sights set on conquering the world. The rising Point Cook boxing star captured the Oceania…
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Boxing program is punching above its weight
A grassroots boxing and mentoring program in Werribee is helping to engage young people with the community. The Wyndham Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) started…
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West’s boxers step out
Boxing will return to the Italian Sports Club of Werribee on Sunday for the 2018 Boxing Cup. Headlining a full day of match-ups will be…
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Parek Wol is ready to step back into the ring
Wyndham Community Boxing Club rising star Parek Wol’s recovery is almost complete. Wol, a two-time state title holder, has endured a wretched run of injuries,…
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Truganina teen has boxing champ in his corner
Dillon Zammit has transformed his life – mostly from inside a boxing ring. In the words of his mum, Sophie, the 18-year-old was a “wild…