BUCS Boxing Championships 2025: Northumbria and York reign supreme

January 28, 2025 | by Chris Boyd

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Northumbria University and York University finished top of the table in the male and female standings respectively at the BUCS Boxing Championships, following three blockbuster days of action.

The British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Boxing Championships took place this past weekend (24th-26th January) at the University of Portsmouth and saw almost 150 bouts contested.

The full team standings follow below, along with Sunday 26th January’s Finals Day results.

Team Standings:

Men’s Team Standings   Women’s Team Standings
1st Northumbria 1st York
2nd Loughborough 2nd East Anglia
3rd Nottingham 3rd= Durham
4th Leicester 3rd= Ulster
5th Liverpool John Moore 5th= Liverpool
6th Lancaster 5th= UCB
7th Portsmouth 7th Sheffield Hallam
8th= Leeds Beckett 8th= Birmingham
8th= Ulster 8th= King’s College
8th= Manchester Met
8th= Oxford

Individual Finals Day Results:

Ring A –

Category Red Corner Result Blue
(F) U54kg, 0-4 Hang Long Ching

(Loughborough)

Win – Ching Peiwen He

(UWE)

(M) U54kg, 0-5 Adam Mahmood

(Sheffield Hallam)

Win – Anku Elinam Anku

(Newcastle)

(F) U60kg, 0-4 Darcie McKee

(Durham)

Win – McKee Esme McCarthy

(Cambridge)

(M) U63.5kg, 0-5 Athieren Kukendren

(Nottingham)

Win – Kukendren Alex Duffy

(Loughborough)

(F) U66kg, 0-4 Zahra Ranjbarojaveri

(Manchester Met)

Win – Ranjbarojaveri Gabrielle Lukoseviciute

(Oxford)

(M) U71kg, 0-5 Michael Gadsby

(East Anglia)

Win – Watson William Waston

(Bristol)

(F) U75kg, 0-4 Lisa Houston

(Brighton)

Win – Houston Isla Johnstone

(Stirling)

(M) U80kg, 0-5 Theo Levy Magne

(Durham)

Win – Abdelmalek Giovany Abdelmalek

(Sussex)

(M) U92kg, 0-5 Austin Chigozirim Omyseonwu Win – Buhari Hamza Buhari

(UCL)

(M) U60kg, 6-13 Victor Chicaza

(UCL)

Win – Gibson Orlando Gibson

(King’s)

(F) U63kg, 5-9 Joanna Livesey

(Liverpool)

Win – Livesey Niamh Monaghan

(Sheffield Hallam)

(M) U63.5kg, 6-13 Martez Cope

(Bournemouth)

Win – Dildar Jawad Dildar

(Queen Mary’s)

(M) U63.5kg, 6-13 Max Finnerty

(Stafford)

Win – Pretorius Henry Pretorius

(Loughborough)

(M) U71kg, 6-13 Oliver Creighton

(Sheffield Hallam)

Win – Ukonu Olu Ukonu

(Leicester)

(M) U80kg, 6-13 Benji Sampson

(Bournemouth)

Win – Langworthy Max Langworthy

(Loughborough)

(M) U60kg, 14+ Odhran Clancy

(Ulster)

Win – Hassan Necati Hassan

(Ox Brookes)

(M) U63.5kg, 14+ Louis Silk

(Portsmouth)

Win – Silk Ryan Bachra

(Leicester)

(M) U67kg, 14+ Oliver Munro

(Northumbria)

Win – Munro Eniola Akingbesote

(Birmingham City)

(M) U75kg, 14+ Dovydas Kiselis

(Loughborough)

Win – Kiselis Manny Mohammed

(East London)

(M) U80kg, 14+ Nabil Abdullah

(East Anglia)

Win – Akinsete Sam Akinsete

(Manchester Met)


Ring B –

Category Red Corner Result Blue Corner
(F) U57kg, 0-4 Amelia Ramji

(Leeds)

Win – Meriggi Teresa Meriggi

(Oxford)

(M) U57kg, 0-5 Kian Whiley

(Bournemouth)

Win – Whiley Connor Malewicz

(Exeter)

(M) U60kg, 0-5 Marius Murhula

(Northumbria)

Win – Qureshi

 

Hassan Qureshi

(De Montford)

(F) U63kg, 0-4 Abigail Hallam

(UCL)

Win – Sigurodardottir Signy Sigurodardottir

(East Anglia)

(M) U67kg, 0-5 Luke Cassar

(Cardiff Met)

Win – Owen Remi Owen

(Kingston)

(F) U70kg, 0-4 Jessica Dack

(Durham)

Win – Dack Anushka Loggenberg

(Manchester Met)

(M) U75kg, 0-5 Matthew Morrice

(Durham)

Win – Olugboji Adeoluwa Olugboji

(Oxford)

(M) U86kg, 0-5 James Mustoe

(Leeds Beckett)

Win – Ellis Jermaine Ellis

(Robert Gordon)

(M) 92+kg, 0-5 Connor Button

(Stirling)

Win – Abubakar Faruk Abubakar

(Surrey)

(F) U52kg, 5-9 Anna Siddique

(Edinburgh)

Win – Siddique Megan Bradley

(York)

(F) U60kg, 5-9 Yurong Sun

(King’s)

Win – Sun Emma Hogan

(York)

(F) U66kg, 5-9 Phoebe Piggin

(De Montford)

Win – Morris Amelia Morris

(Birmingham)

(M) U67kg, 6-13 Sherzaad Dildar

(Brunel)

Win – Masvaure Uziah Masvaure

(Northumbria)

(M) U75kg, 6-13 Elliott Timms

(Loughborough)

Win – Appiah Emmanuel Appiah

(Nottingham)

(M) U86kg, 6-13 Michael Adeiyi

(King’s)

Win – Adeiyi William Hall

(Loughborough)

(F) U52kg, 10+ Connie Gibbons

(Ulster)

Win – Gibbons Giejona Cuedarjri

(UCB)

(M) U54kg, 14+ Jesse McCarthy

(Liverpool)

Win – Brown Naz Brown

(Lancaster)

(M) U71kg, 14+ Arbi Maka

(Edinburgh)

Win – Maka Jason Redpath

(Northumbria)

(M) U86kg, 14+ Emmanuel Nwokeji

(Birmingham City)

Win – Omojor Divine Omojor

(Northumbria)

Key: (M) = Male, (F) = Female, U = Under, + = Over.

Previous bout experience: 0-4, 0-5, 5-9, 6-13, 10+ 14+