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JAKE COLLINS-DOHERTY WINS FIRST PROFESSIONAL FIGHT

Rutherford High student Jake Collins-Doherty has made a successful start to his pro boxing career, winning his first fight over the weekend.

The 18-year-old took on Sydney’s Daniel Carr in a super lightweight bout, with the judges awarding him the win in a unanimous points decision.

His next fight is expected to be in Newcastle on June 8.

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.

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