Delicious Orie

Delicious Orie turned his focus to emulating Anthony Joshua after surviving a gritty Commonwealth Games final against Sagar Ahlawat to become Englands ...

My inspiration has always been Anthony Joshua, and what he has achieved is the bare minimum. "When she's older, hopefully she can watch back on that and anything she wants to achieve, hopefully she can go and do that." "I just want to be a good person and if it inspires younger people coming through and anything I can do to help people, again it's your values as a person." "For me throughout my career to actually have that behind me and to know I've made that sort of history is something I'm going to be proud of for as long as I'll remember boxing." I am the next generation and we are going to excel." Orie, who has trained with Joshua in Sheffield, added: "The sky is the limit.

The 25-year-old rallied to claim a unanimous decision victory over Sagar Ahlawat.

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. “We’ve been around each other for so long and I always knew we could reach these kinds of levels. By clicking ‘Register’ you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to our Terms of use, Cookie policy and Privacy notice. Orie, who has trained with Joshua in Sheffield, added: “The sky is the limit. By clicking ‘Register’ you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to our Terms of use, Cookie policy and Privacy notice. I am the next generation and we are going to excel.”

Delicious Orie won the super-heavyweight gold medal for England in the last bout of the boxing tournament at the Commonwealth Games in his Birmingham ...

"You've got to be able to do a bit of everything. You haven't seen the best of me yet." For the Russia-born GB boxer, it came down to a matter of heart in that last round. I represented Team England at 25 and I just won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. It's possible, go out there and achieve whatever you want to achieve," he said to a huge ovation. But going into the third and final round Orie had levelled the scores. The Indian grabbed him up in clinches and let a heavy punch stray below the belt.

Delicious Orie won the super-heavyweight gold medal for England in the last bout of the boxing tournament at the Commonwealth Games in his Birmingham ...

"You've got to be able to do a bit of everything. You haven't seen the best of me yet." For the Russia-born GB boxer, it came down to a matter of heart in that last round. I represented Team England at 25 and I just won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. It's possible, go out there and achieve whatever you want to achieve," he said to a huge ovation. But going into the third and final round Orie had levelled the scores. The Indian grabbed him up in clinches and let a heavy punch stray below the belt.

Last night, hometown boy Delicious Orie brought down the curtain on boxing at these Commonwealth Games with super-heavyweight gold, roared on by a crowd that ...

Elder sister Michaela was a runner-up in both Glasgow 2014 and the Gold Coast 2018 but Nigeria's Elizabeth Oshoba could not stop her this time. Siblings Aidan and Michaela won more golds yesterday than all but five nations. My inspiration has always been Anthony Joshua, that's the bare minimum. 'The sky is the only limit. Her reward? That England flag will be with me forever.

England's Delicious Orie was crowned the Commonwealth Games super-heavyweight champion on Sunday, as the Northern Ireland brother and sister duo of Aidan ...

"I am the next generation and we are going to excel." "He's my baby brother and to see him achieve his dream is what I have dreamt of myself. You were going to have to kill me in there for me to lose." That makes me hugely proud." "Seeing him win his gold is more special than me winning mine," she said. I was determined.

Delicious Orie beat Sagar Sagar of India to win gold for England in the super-heavyweight division.The 25-year-old was deemed to have lost the first round ...