Charity Boxing at Hemsworth
11th September, 2012
Hemsworth Miners Welfare are the hosts for a special charity fight that involves former world middleweight boxing champion Nigel Benn this weekend.
He will be taking on Dave Radford, a former professional boxer from Hemsworth, at the MDC Stadium on Sunday.
There will also be bouts involving amateur boxers and a chance to ask questions to Benn and Radford in the ring after their fight with former world heavyweight champion Tim Witherspoon also expected to attend.
Doors open at 11am with musical entertainment and refreshments available from midday before the bouts start at 2.30pm and the main event begins an hour later.
The afternoon of boxing, with proceeds going to local charities, is ticket only.
Contact Steve Reay on 07786 797601 for details.
(Story Source: Hemsworth Miners Welfare)
Click here for Hemsworth Miners Welfare's team page.