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Benjamin Watt

(He/Him)
North Shore
Covers:  Boxing, Music
Doesn't Cover: Everything else
First openly gay boxing judge in the world 4 x cancer beater Boxrec & Wikipedia editor Ko Ngāpuhi te iwi Ko Te Popoto te hapu Ko Mokonuiārangi te marae

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I started writing when I entered the boxing industry in 2014. I was first a boxing records keeper, then a boxing judge and eventually a volunteer boxing writer. I have written articles for websites including Stuff NZ, NZ Herald, Gay Express, New Zealand Fighter, Fight News New Zealand, Women Fight News Magazine, Women's Boxing Archive Network, World Boxing News and many more. Most of this I have been doing for free as a hobby.

What was your first job as a journalist?

New Zealand Fighter Website as a volunteer

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes when I was 5

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

I email to all the newsrooms emails

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