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Father and son boxers Lee and Anton Haskins to share same card

By Martin Booth  Tuesday Aug 27, 2019

Former world champion Lee Haskins is making his comeback to the ring in Whitchurch this autumn.

Joining the Bristol boxer at Action Indoor Sports on October 5 will be his son, Anton, making his professional debut.

It will be one of the first times in UK boxing history that a father and son have shared a card.

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Other Bristol boxers on the card of a night from Sanigar Events include Dan Sarkozi, Aaron Sutton, Tim Cutler, Ashley Lane, Ben Demmery, Tyler Davies and Jake Demmery.

“Back in action fighting in Bristol on Saturday 5th October,” tweeted Lee Haskins. “Proud to be headlining this show also with my son Anton making his pro debut.”

For tickets, visit www.myfighttickets.com/shop-1?olsPage=products%2Fthe-bristol-boys

Read more: Bristol City Hall hosts international boxing

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