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Carlisle bare-knuckle boxer's valiant defeat in compelling BKFC fight
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (622+ words) Carlisle bare-knuckle boxer Kieron Sewell went down to a valiant defeat against Lewis Garside in a compelling BKFC contest in Newcastle. The Currock fighter went the distance with his Sunderland opponent in a ferocious bantamweight title eliminator battle. But judges…...
'She brought everyone together': Brett fights in memory of friend Nicole
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (350+ words) A WEST Cumbrian man is stepping into the cage for a cause close to his heart " raising money in memory of a beloved friend. Brett Nolan, 28, from Cleator Moor, will take part in an MMA fight later this month to…...
Walker who was 'unable to bear weight' on leg after knee injury rescued
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (215+ words) A female walker who was 'unable to bear weight' on her leg after sustaining a knee injury has been rescued. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) were mobilised at 3.45pm on Saturday, February 7 after being contacted by Cumbria Police about a female…...
Jordan Jones: I faced 'abhorrent' abuse from Carlisle United fans
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (536+ words) Carlisle United winger Jordan Jones says he came in for "abhorrent" abuse from some Blues fans on his return to action. Jones issued a statement on social media following his substitute appearance in United's 2-1 win at Altrincham . The 30-year-old says…...