Kickboxer James Gridley takes European title

PUBLISHED: 10:37 03 December 2012

James Gridley with Paul Haworth

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British kickboxing champion James Gridley from Star Kickboxing went head to head with the French National champion for the IKF European Middleweight titles this month.

A stylistic finish from the 19-year-old Gravesend teenager caught his opponent out leading to James walking away as European champion.

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