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Credit:Mike O'Hara/ Dragon Fire Boxing  Press Release: June 3, 2024 By Dragon Fire Boxing Story By Lewis Moss - Perth boxing fans were treated to another thrilling night of fights as Dragon Fire Promotions celebrated their 50th Thunderdome event at the Metro City Nightclub on Friday night (May 30th).   The main event saw Francis “The Removalist” Chua capture the WBC Australasia Silver Lightweight Championship, after a hard-fought win over China’s fourth ranked Lightweight Xiaotao Su.   The card also saw The Isle of Man’s Sam Rennie capture WBC gold of his own, as well as other exciting fights.   Francis Chua defeated Xiaotao Su  In the main event of the evening, Francis Chua defeated Xiaotao Su by Unanimous Decision to win the WBC Australasia Silver Lightweight Championship.   The fight for Chua was his first in three years since losing to Hironori Mishiro in May 2022.   Going into this matchup, many fans wondered how the Perth Native would...

Credit: Mike O'Hara/Dragon Fire Boxing  Press Release: May 29, 2025 By Dragon Fire Boxing - This Friday, Dragon Fire Boxing Promotions hits the Metro City Night Club for Thunderdome 50. One of the features is, Irish standout Owen “Bomber” Corrigan looks to keep his undefeated record intact when he fights Alex Muster in his third professional fight. Back in March, Corrigan defeated China’s Liang Wang in a lopsided unanimous decision. Although the scorecards made the fight look one sided, Wang did make a great account of himself with his durability. Corrigan revealed that he reflects on that fight as a “welcome package” for the professional ranks. “Yeah, it wasn't my ideal performance, I trained harder than what I showed.” Corrigan said. “In terms of professional boxing, I think every good pro will always have that one fight that is like a welcome package. Here we go, here's the pros.   “I think for me, [Liang] Wang was my welcome package. I was telling everyone d...

Credit: Dragon Fire Boxing  Press Release: May 15, 2025 By Dragon Fire Boxing - On the 30th of May, Dragon Fire Boxing hits the Metro City Arena for the second time this year for Thunderdome 50.   The main event features the return of Francis “The Removalist” Chua who takes on China’s 4th ranked lightweight Xiaotao Su    This fight is Chua’s first in three years and it will be for the WBC Australasia Silver Lightweight title. A victory for the Aussie could possibly lead to bigger opportunities over east, more specifically in the form of Harry Garside.   When speaking to the 39-year-old, Chua said that he was excited to fight for a WBC title in his first outing after his hiatus.   “This is what gives me drive to go to training” Chua told, “This will boost me right back into the rankings and this guy is [ranked] number four in China.   “It’s going to be a hard fight coming back but it's what I want, I don't want to just come back for easy fi...

Credit: Mike O'Hara Dragon Fire Boxing  Press Release: May 5, 2025  By Dragon Fire Boxing -  On the 30th of May, Dragonfire Promotions hits the Metro City Night Club for the second time this year for Thunderdome 50.   The main event features the return of Francis “The Removalist” Chua who takes on China’s 4th ranked lightweight Xiaotao Su for the WBC Australasia Silver Lightweight title in his first fight in three years.   Before the headliner however, Billy Quinncroft has his first attempt at a state title when he takes on the hard-hitting WA fighter Bilal Seidu.   When speaking to the 33-year-old, Quinncroft revealed that he had switched his fight camp to Big Rigs Gym in Malaga as he was taking the sport more seriously.   “I've levelled up my training massively” Quinncroft told, “I've just recently changed gyms to Big Rigs gym, I'm going in strong and fit.    “I'm excited and I'm ready to go.”    In his last outing, th...