DENBIGH & District Amateur Boxing Club once again showcased its prowess in the ring as it entered five talented boxers into the highly regarded Welsh Boxing Novice Championships 2024.
The preliminary rounds and quarter-finals, held at the Plas Madoc Leisure Centre in Acrefair, Wrexham, witnessed an electrifying display of skill and determination from the club's talented athletes.
The weekend's events unfolded with an air of excitement and anticipation, with enthusiasts and supporters eagerly gathered to witness the action-packed bouts.
The boxers from Denbigh & District ABC displayed remarkable tenacity and skill throughout their matches.
Harri Watkin Jones, along with Harry Windsor and brothers Tomos Evans and Seth Evans, all showcased their ability in the ring, advancing to the semi-finals set to take place in Ebbw Vale, South Wales, next weekend.
Scott O’Shaughnessy secured a direct route to the semi-finals when his opponents pulled out of the competition.
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The club's success at the championships is a testament to the rigorous training and dedication of its athletes, who have tirelessly honed their craft in preparation for this national event. Each boxer exhibited exemplary technique and determination, captivating the audience with their impressive performances.
Coach Tony Murphy said: “The atmosphere was amazing. Thank you to all of our fans who came along to support us.
“So far we have won every single fight and we're looking to continue our winning streak all the way into the finals."
As the excitement builds for the upcoming semi-finals, the Denbigh & District ABC community rallies behind its athletes, extending its support and well-wishes for their continued success.
With the club's stellar performance thus far, hopes are high for a triumphant return to North Wales, with aspirations of all five boxers clinching championship titles.
In what promises to be a thrilling culmination of talent and athleticism, Denbigh & District ABC stands poised to leave an indelible mark on the Welsh Boxing Novice Championships 2024, solidifying its reputation as a powerhouse in the realm of amateur boxing.
As the journey unfolds, fans eagerly await the crowning of champions and celebrate the remarkable achievements of their beloved club and its athletes.
The Denbigh & District team would like to thank Jones Bros. Ruthin (Civil Engineering) Co. Ltd for their continued support and tremendous commitment.
“It’s great to have a local company like Jones Bros. by our side. Their contribution to our success has been an absolute gamechanger for us.”, said coach Nathan Hanika.
Anybody wishing to sponsor Denbigh & District ABC, please contact Tony Murphy on 07768 375 714.
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