Royal Navy Royal Marines Boxers Compete In Bristol
They faced off against opposition from the Bristol Sporting Club.
They faced off against opposition from the Bristol Sporting Club.
It was an afternoon of mixed results for the military fighters in Aldershot.
There were over 20 military boxers involved in the tournament.
In Colchester, 3 PARA took on 13 Air Assault Support Regiment RLC.
Three Army fighters were crowned national champions at the Amateur Boxing Association Championships.
Three of the top fighters from the Royal Navy and the Army have made it to the finals.
Ebonie Jones is keen not to get ahead of herself with the Tokyo Olympics looming.
The Army Boxing team are pulling out all the stops in the hopes they will win back the Inter Services Championships title later this week.
The Navy are defending champions in Portsmouth.
It is the first all-female event in the history of the UK Armed Forces' amateur boxing.
“... by having lots of different people from different backgrounds it makes us stronger as a team."
"It was a fantastic spectacle of sporting skill, courage and commitment"
“The lads and girls respect me, not just because of my boxing, I am a nice genuine person, but at the same time I take no prisoners."
The Royal Navy were aiming to defend their title against the Army and the RAF.
Lance Corporal Chez Nihell won his first professional fight on points at the O2 Arena.
Lance Corporal Chez Nihell was fighting on the James De Gale-Chris Eubank Jr undercard.