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14 March, 2022

Belt win after return to the ring

AFTER 20 years out of the ring, Ashely Cupitt Boxing Academy’s Johnny Murison, stepped into the ring recently to face off against world champion bull rider, Troy Dunn of Dig Deep Boxing.

By Rhys Thomas

Louise Anderson- Clemence, Johnny Murison and Ashley Cupitt OAM after the recent Master’s World Boxing Foundation Title fights.
Louise Anderson- Clemence, Johnny Murison and Ashley Cupitt OAM after the recent Master’s World Boxing Foundation Title fights.

The matchup took place at the Master’s World Boxing Foundation (WBF) Title fights on Saturday 5 march at the Fred Moule Pavilion at the Cairns Showgrounds. 

The two experienced fighters went head-to-head in three action packed rounds with Murison coming out on top, taking home the unanimous points win and claim the WBF Masters Title belt. 

Murison and trainer Ashley Cupitt OAM also completed the exam to qualify as WBF judges and referees for future fights.

Fighters at the Ashley Cupitt Boxing Academy as busy preparing for the next amateur boxing tournament to be held at the Mareeba Workers Club on Saturday 26 March.

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