June 1989
McCrory wins the world
Glenn McCrory beats Patrick Lumumba for the IBF Cruiserweight belt in Stanley.
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Boxing
Fight nights, title bouts and Geordie fists.
Boxing has long been part of the region's sporting fabric — from the old Newcastle halls to Rendezvous Ballrooms and modern arena nights. Programmes, fight cards and posters spanning decades of British boxing.
Teams & organisations
Glenn McCrory
Stanley-born IBF Cruiserweight world champion
Josh Kelly
Sunderland Olympian & pro welterweight
Newcastle Arena fight nights
Modern era title cards
British Boxing Board of Control
Historic title fight programmes
Notable memories
March 1971
Ali vs Frazier I
The Fight of the Century — programme & press clippings.
2000s–2020s
Newcastle Arena title nights
Domestic and world championship fights on Tyneside.
Moments in the archive
- 1989 — McCrory wins IBF Cruiserweight world title
- 1995 — Bruno beats McCall at Wembley
- 2005 — Ricky Hatton wins IBF light-welterweight
- 2017 — Anthony Joshua v Klitschko
- 2022 — Fury v Whyte at Wembley
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