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A young kickboxer from York is set to compete for the British title on Saturday.

Marisha Christie from the United Martial Arts College in York and Malton will fight Georgia Courtenay for the ISKA British Kickboxing title this weekend, an event that will take place in Stafford.

A young kickboxer from York is set to compete for the British title on Saturday.

Marisha Christie from the United Martial Arts College in York and Malton will fight Georgia Courtenay for the ISKA British Kickboxing title this weekend, an event that will take place in Stafford.

Christie started competing in the sport at the age of nine, and has won several trophies since then, as well as gaining a black belt.

Another highlight of Christie's career so far is her appearance at the ISKA World Championships in Greece, in which she represented England aged only twelve.

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