Sport
So close for bare-knuckle boxer Kaseem
DUMFRIES bare-knuckle boxer Kaseem Saleem suffered an agonising defeat in his big BKFC fight at the weekend.Saleem was beaten by experienced Polish opponent Lucasz Parobiec in Birmingham.The heavyweight contest at BKFC 90 Birmingham saw Saleem and Parobiec on course to go the distance.Saleem looked to have edged the contest but Parobiec hit him with a series of punches and then a killer left-hand.That saw the referee step in and halt the right as Parobiec won by a technical knockout.Kaseem said:...
Treble winners
STRANRAER Reserves completed a rare treble success to round off the season.After beating Dalbeattie Star twice inside a week to lift the Cree Lodge Cup and the Potts Cup, the pair faced off for a final time.For the third instalment this time in the Tweedie Cup final it was another close contest at Stranraer Academy.Star opened the scoring thanks to a Billy Gray header, before Ryan Edgar levelled from the spot on 70 minutes.But Dalbeattie pulled ahead again through Reece Paterson. And with litt...
