Craig Jose And Peter Irving Win At Eiko Two MMA Event In Newcastle

By Daniel Salisbury-Jones Location: Newcastle   
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Newcastle’s Craig Jose won the WKF International kick-boxing K1 title at Eiko2 on Tyneside.

Jose beat Jamal Wahib with a knock out blow in the fourth round.

Fellow Tynesider Peter Irving beat Danijel Solaja with a technical knock out in the second round.

The only professional MMA fight on the card was won by South Shields' Darren Straughan, who forced John Burton to quit.

An exciting mix of semi-professional and amateur fights filled the rest of the bill at Liquid night club in Newcastle.


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