14 boxers from the Blackpool and Preston areas who won or fought for national or international titles

The Blackpool and Preston areas have had some great boxers over the years - with some becoming household names while others are known mostly to fight fans.

Here are some of the fighters who have fought for top titles and, in most cases, had their hands lifted in triumph by the referee.

In all cases, they have put the coast on the map with their bold endeavours inside the ring.

We hope your favourites are here.

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