Former Hartlepool world champion boxer Savannah Marshall lost a tight battle on her return to the ring after a two-year absence.

Hartlepool's Savannah Marshall is set to return to the boxing ring after a two-year absence when she takes on Shadasia Green at New York's Maddison Square Garden on Friday night.

Marshall dusted Franchon Crews Dezurn the last time she was in the boxing ring, the perfect response to her first professional defeat, which had come nine months earlier when she lost her grudge match ...

"I'm expecting the best Savannah Marshall ever," said Green ahead of the super-middleweight face-off in New York, which takes ...