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THE 15th Haringey Box Cup produced three days of quality action at Alexandra Palace.

Terry McEntee (Dublin City University) won a fourth gold medal. McEntee, previously a gold medallist in 2018, 2019 and 2022, was a unanimous points winner over Amat Jobe (Top Yard) in the Senior 71kgs final after handing Jobe a count in the opening round.

For the first time in the competition’s history, the Best Team trophy was shared, with Finchley & District and Stockbridge ABCs having three gold medals apiece.

Finchley southpaw followed in the footsteps of mentor Anthony Joshua by winning super-heavyweight gold. Joshua won at Alexandra Palace in 2009 and 2010 and Olupitan showed Joshuaesque power to

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