Sport

NRL star to make his ‘boxing debut’

WITH a blockbuster fight card, Neutral Corner returns to Revesby Workers’ Club in December, featuring the NRL’s fastest man and Manly star Jason Saab who will make his professional boxing debut against Kusitino Sireli.

The night will also feature Joel Leilua, a former Shark, Tiger and Panther forward, who takes on Paul Ben, while Panther Tyrone Peachey does battle with big Fijian boxer Jeremaia Yava – all in the heavyweight division.
Other fighters include Jacob Clenshaw, trained by four-time world champion Jeff Fenech, Chloe Grech making her professional debut against New Zealander Sarah Linton in the Flyweight division, and Harrison Winters taking on Emiliano Tissera in the Super Bantamweight division plus a whole lot more. Neutral Corner promoter Paul Nasari said it was going to be a fantastic evening of entertainment.
“It’s an opportunity to enjoy the last fight night of the year,” he said.
All welcome to the weigh-in at The Mill Hotel on Friday, December 8, at 6pm before amateur boxing will kick off the fight night on Saturday, December 9, from 5.30pm.
Tickets: Paul, 0413 812 274.