Silver medal success for Mullen

Published date24 April 2024
Publication titleWishaw Press
The 18-year-old lost on points to Alex Arthur Jnr, son of the boxing legend, at Ravenscraig sports complex on Saturday, April 13

In only his third senior competitive bout, Mullen pushed a more experienced opponent close.

Springhill head coach Frank Delaney said:"It was a fantastic bout with two very good boxers giving their all, with Alex Arthur Jnr winning a well deserved points decision in a close contest.

"However, this was a tremendous experience for Josh.

"The Springhill coaches were delighted with Josh's performance, and he showed great composure in the ring against a much more experienced opponent.

"Josh is just beginning his senior boxing career, but boxed very well and coped well with the southpaw stance...

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