Pro fighter duo aim to kickstart their careers at Durie's Boxing Gym

Skilled boxers Abie Tweedlie and Piotr Gora are set to kickstart their careers in 2023, and are again coaching with Durie’s Boxing Health club in Rutherglen.

Head coach Archie Durie had been involved with each fighters – who're being coached by his son Jamie – and their supervisor Sam Kynoch, in a bid to get them again in form and able to compete once more.

Archie will likely be assisted in coaching Lesmahagow’s Tweedlie and Gora from Govan by his grandson Jamie, 22, who has utilized for his British Boxing Board of Management (BBBC) badge.

In the meantime, the boxing membership obtained combined outcomes from matches on the finish of November.

Abe Renton from East Kilbride was up towards Edinburgh fighter Conner MacLeod of McTaggart and Scott at Hearts’ Tynecastle Park in a 64kg bout, however after an in depth contest, MacLeod gained a 3/2 cut up determination.

Head coach Archie Durie was by way of on the youth and novice present at Barrhead with three younger boxers, with a win and a defeat, whereas Castlemilk Jack McGonigle, 15, took half in an exhibition match.

Coach Archie Durie has excessive hopes for his fighters in 2023 (Picture: Rutherglen Reformer)

Castlemilk lad Lucas Ewan beat Keir Hardie Motherwell’s Connor Carroll in a 3/2 cut up determination in his battle. However Joe McClure, 15, from Cambuslang, misplaced a 4/1 cut up towards Nith Valley’s George McGeoch.

McGonigle had gone to Barrhead aspiring to battle, however a 4kg weight deficit meant it was put by way of as a non-scoring exhibition.

Head coach Archie Durie mentioned: “It was a bit of little bit of a combined day there with the one winner Lucas Ewan, and our two others beat on cut up choices.

“It was good to get Jack McGonigle out to make his debut in a non-scoring bout with no winners declared, however good to get Jack in motion.

“It was additionally good, sending my grandson Jamie by way of to Edinburgh to teach, and he did an excellent job. We didn’t get the choice, however there’s an previous saying that when boxers from the west journey by way of to Edinburgh to field, you should knock them out to get a draw!

“However Jamie will take a great deal of expertise from the occasion, in order that’s good for the membership.”

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