01 Mar 10 | Cowra boxer Steve Lovett has defeated Beijing Olympian Dan Beahan in front of his home town in Gladstone last week. Lovett, who fights in the light heavy category, gave away eight kilograms to the more fancied heavyweight fighter.

09 Dec 09 | A controversial judges’ preference which cruelled Cowra boxer Steve Lovett of another national title could spark change to the way bouts are decided. Western Australian Sam Blyth was the beneficiary of the controversial system when he was awarded the gold medal in the men’s 81kg class after a stop-start affair against Lovett.

27 Nov 09 | One has been preparing for 18 months for his first bout. The other has fine tuned his training in the uncustomary crippling Australian heat.