{"id":95416,"date":"2025-08-25T08:27:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T08:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/95416\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T08:27:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T08:27:10","slug":"will-hewitt-will-now-compete-at-world-boxing-championships-in-liverpool-after-jack-dryden-is-forced-out-with-a-hand-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/95416\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Hewitt will now compete at World Boxing Championships in Liverpool after Jack Dryden is forced out with a hand injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Will Hewitt will represent England in the lightweight division (60kg) at the forthcoming World Boxing Championships in Liverpool, 4-14 September 2025, after Jack Dryden, who was originally selected, was forced to withdraw with a hand injury.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wigan\u2019s Hewitt is one of 16 boxers from the GB Boxing squad that have been selected to represent England at the inaugural World Boxing Championships, which will feature more than 550 men and women from 65 countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For the latest news and information about the World Boxing Championships 2025, including tickets, the draw and boxers taking part, sign-up NOW at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldboxingliverpool.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.worldboxingliverpool.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Tickets are on sale and prices start at \u00a315 for Adults and \u00a35 for Concessions (U16, OAPs, Students and those in receipt of benefits). A \u201cbuy 10, get one free\u201d offer is available for group bookings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The full line up of men and women selected by GB Boxing is:<\/p>\n<p>Boxer<br \/>\nD.O.B<br \/>\nWeight Class<br \/>\nCountry<br \/>\nHometown<\/p>\n<p>Alice Pumphrey<br \/>\n03\/05\/2006<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Minimumweight \u2013 48kg (F)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nBlackpool<\/p>\n<p>Kelsey Oakley<br \/>\n21\/07\/2003<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Flyweight \u2013 51kg (F)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nDudley<\/p>\n<p>Charley Davison<br \/>\n24\/11\/1993<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bantamweight \u2013 54kg (F)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nLowestoft<\/p>\n<p>Ellis Trowbridge<br \/>\n24\/01\/2002<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bantamweight \u2013 55kg (M)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nDagenham (London)<\/p>\n<p>Elise Glynn<br \/>\n05\/09\/2001<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Featherweight \u2013 57kg (F)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nSolihull<\/p>\n<p>Lucy Kings-Wheatley<br \/>\n01\/12\/2002<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lightweight \u2013 60kg (F)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nBirmingham<\/p>\n<p>Will Hewitt<br \/>\n05\/01\/2002<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lightweight \u2013 60kg (M)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nWigan<\/p>\n<p>Sacha Hickey<br \/>\n07\/11\/2003<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Welterweight \u2013 65kg (F)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nEltham (London)<\/p>\n<p>Patris Mughalzai<br \/>\n14\/06\/2002<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Welterweight \u2013 65kg (M)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nHillingdon (London)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chantelle Reid<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>31\/05\/1998<br \/>\nLight-middleweight \u2013 70kg (F)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nDerby<\/p>\n<p>Odel Kamara<br \/>\n22\/12\/2003<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Light-middleweight \u2013 70kg (M)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nLiverpool<\/p>\n<p>Callum Makin<br \/>\n28\/10\/2003<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Middleweight \u2013 75kg (M)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nLiverpool<\/p>\n<p>Dimeji Shittu<br \/>\n01\/02\/2002<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Light-heavyweight \u2013 80kg (M)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nRomford (London)<\/p>\n<p>Teagn Stott<br \/>\n09\/09\/2003<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cruiserweight \u2013 85kg (M)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nSheffield<\/p>\n<p>Isaac Okoh<br \/>\n08\/03\/2003<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Heavyweight \u2013 90kg (M)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nGrays (London)<\/p>\n<p>Damar Thomas<br \/>\n31\/12\/2004<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Super-heavyweight \u2013 90+kg (M)<br \/>\nEngland<br \/>\nChiswick (London)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Will Hewitt will represent England in the lightweight division (60kg) at the forthcoming World Boxing Championships in Liverpool,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":95417,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[703,49,48,82],"class_list":["post-95416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95416\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}