3rd September 2023 – Worksop, Notts

From The Office of the Vice Chairman

BRITISH & IRISH BOXING AUTHORITY

EVENT REPORT & RESULTS

Date: 

Sunday 3rd September 2023

Promotor:  

Boyles Pro Boxing / Switch Hitter Promotions

Venue:  

Stanley Street Social Club, 2 Stanley Street, Worksop, S81 7HX

BIBA Official Recorder/Event Supervisor:

Chris Wardrope, Vice Chairman, BIBA

Chief Inspector:

Jenny Boyle 

Inspector:

Chris Wardrope

Timekeeper:

Adrian Thorn

Referee:

Ian John-Lewis

Judges:

Carla Fox

Shane Charles

Steve Tighe

Doctor:

M Steer / A Carr

Ambulance:  

Plus 2 Paramedics: FAMS Medical

Broadcaster:  

MMFN

Results

Fight 1 – Male Heavyweight Contest

Scheduled 4×3

Matthew Roper (1-0) 

https://boxbiba.com/?page_id=9708

Vs

Kuldeep Singh (2-2-0)

Record was on Boxranking but no longer available

Weights:

Matthew Roper, 91.5kg

Kuldeep Singh, 105g

Referee (Scoring):

Ian John-Lewis

Result:

RSC Round 1, 1 minute 11 seconds

Suspension:

Kuldeep Singh – 28 Days

Notes:

Kuldeep Singh was examined by medical team both in the ring and again prior to leaving event.  No issues noted.

Updated Record

Matthew Roper (2-0)

Kuldeep Singh (2-3-0)

Fight 2 – Male Super Middleweight Contest

Scheduled 4×3

Konrad Nowicki (2-0) 

https://boxbiba.com/?page_id=9512

Vs

Mamraze Afsar (0-0)

https://boxbiba.com/?page_id=9811

Weights:

Konrad Kowicki 73.4kg

Mamraze Afsar 73.6kg

Referee (Scoring):

Ian John-Lewis

Result:

RSC Round 2, 1 minute 33 seconds

Suspension:

Mamraze Afsar – 45 days

Notes:

Completed round was scored 10-9 in favour of Kowicki.  Mamraze Afsar was examined by medical team both in the ring and and prior to leaving event.  No issues noted.

Updated Record

Konrad Kowicki (3-0)

Mamraze Afsar (0-1)

Fight 3 – Male Middleweight Contest

Scheduled 6×3

Ben Gore (3-0-1)

https://boxbiba.com/?page_id=7323

Vs

Marty Kayes  (8-54-1)

https://fightfax.com/profiles/marty-kayes-654328

Weights:

Ben Gore 70kg

Marty Kayes 72.3kg

Referee (Scoring):

Ian John-Lewis

Result:

Winner:  Ben Gore – Points 

Score – 59-56

Suspension:

None

Notes:

n/a

Updated Record

Ben Gore (4-0-1)

Marty Kayes (8-55-1)

Fight 4 – Female Middleweight Contest 

Scheduled 10×2

Championship:  World Boxing Forum (WBForum) Female World Middleweight Title

Eleanor Coulson (11-1)

https://boxbiba.com/?page_id=7333

https://www.wbaboxing.com/wba-boxer-profile?id=17416

https://fightfax.com/profiles/eleanor-coulson-817031

Vs

Khushi Dhiman (1-0)

https://fightfax.com/profiles/khushi-dhiman-671595

Weights:

Elle Coulson 71.5kg

Khushi Dhiman 72.3kg

Referee:

Ian John-Lewis

Judges:

Carla Fox

Steve Tighe

Shane Charles

Timekeeper:

Adrian Thorn

Supervisor:

Chris Wardrope, Vice Chairman, BIBA

Result:

Winner: Elle Coulson – Majority Decision

Scores:

Carla Fox: 95-94 (Coulson)

Steve Tighe: 96-94 (Coulson)

Shane Charles: 95-95 (Draw)

Suspension:

None

Notes:

Despite the single victory on her professional record Khushi Dhiman was approved for the contest due to her strong international amateur career with the Indian National Squad.  As such 1-0 record was accepted upon application by the World Boxing Forum and BIBA.

Elle Coulson was knocked down and given 8 count by referee Ian John-Lewis in round 9.  Round was scored 10-8 automatically to Khushi Dhiman by all 3 judges.

Both fighters were subjected to random drug testing on site at the conclusion of this championship contest.  Both fighters returned negative tests.  Testing was supervised by Chris Wardrope, Vice Chairman, BIBA.  Both fighters have been made aware of the results of the testing.

Updated Record

Elle Coulson (12-1)

Khushi Dhiman (1-1)

Chris Wardrope

Vice Chairman

British & Irish Boxing Authority (BIBA)