Rod Anderton hopes he can make it a double title triumph for Nottingham at the Trent FM Arena Nottingham on Saturday, December 6. Anderton, of Nottingham, challenges Danny McIntosh from Norwich for the English Light Heavyweight title on the same bill as Nottingham man Carl Froch’s WBC World Super Middleweight …
Read More »Boxing Preview: Carl ‘The Cobra’ Froch Vs Jean Pascal
© Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing On Saturday, 6th December, at the Nottingham Trent FM Arena, England, in a Hennessy Sports promoted fight night – Carl ‘The Cobra’ Froch takes on Jean Pascal for the vacant WBC Super-Middleweight Title. With a record of 23 wins – 19 of which have …
Read More »Super Channel To Broadcast Pascal vs. Froch To Canadian Boxing Fans
It’s one of the most intriguing world title fights of the year and Canadian fight fans will get a chance to see it all take place, live on Super Channel. Live from the Trent FM Arena, in Nottingham, England, on December 6, Montreal’s Jean Pascal, 21-0 (14), and hometown hero …
Read More »Rendall Munroe has been voted Midlands Boxer of the Year.
The European super-bantamweight champion picked up his gong at a swanky awards ceremony in Birmingham on Saturday night. Munroe (16-1) held off fierce competition beating British middleweight champion Wayne Elcock, Carl Froch and amateur star Frankie Gavin to one of the most prestigious prizes in domestic boxing. Leicester’s punching dustman …
Read More »Hennessy Sports: Froch vs. Pascal To Be Televised On ITV 1
Two of the world’s hardest hitting super middleweights are set to put their respective unbeaten records on the line in a battle for the division’s most prestigious championship belt as Carl “The Cobra” Froch, 23-0 (19), squares off against Montreal, Quebec’s Jean Pascal, 21-0 (14), on December 6, at the …
Read More »Boxing Perspective: Carl Froch
The year 2008 was potentially Carl Froch’s chance to make some good progress in the 168 pound weight class. After a very convincing win against former world champion Robin Reid in late 2007, Froch was ready for the step up he needed to launch himself as the genuine contender at …
Read More »European Boxing News: Sturm, Griffin, Haussler, Kessler, Kotelnik, Bonsu, Piccirillo, Galassi
At the weigh-in yesterday in Halle, Germany, WBA Middleweight Champion Felix Sturm measured up with challenger Randy Griffin of America ahead of their rematch tonight at Gerry Weber Stadium. Both men looked perfectly fit and trim but I give the weighin procedure on points to Griffin, who came in at …
Read More »Hennessy Sports Boxing: Froch Targets Taylor For Vacant WBC Belt
Carl Froch has now got his hard-earned shot at the vacant WBC Super Middleweight title against Jermain Taylor later this year but hopes his co-challenger doesn’t bottle out of it. Undefeated British Champion Froch has been elected to fight the American, Taylor, a former undisputed middleweight champion, for the prestigious …
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: Timothy Bradley vs. Junior Witter
The boil bursts as Bradley outpoints Witter Ricky Hatton once famously referred to light welterweight rival Junior “The Hitter” Witter as being like a boil on his backside. Well, this Saturday night at the Trent FM Arena in Nottingham, England, that boil finally burst as tough Californian puncher Timothy Bradley …
Read More »Showtime Boxing: Timothy Bradley Upsets Junior Witter To Take WBC Light Welter Crown
Click for larger image © Tom Casino / Showtime Boxing Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley showed no signs of jetlag in his upset, split-decision victory over defending world champion Junior Witter Saturday. Bradley, a four-fight veteran of the Showtime boxing series ShoBox: The New Generation, captured the WBC Super Lightweight Championship …
Read More »Boxing Weigh-In: Junior Witter vs. Timothy Bradley, Carl Froch vs. Albert Rybacki
© Tom Casino / Showtime Boxing ShoBox: The New Generation returns to the United Kingdom on May 10, 2008, with an outstanding world title showdown and a promising undercard bout featuring two undefeated prospects.
Read More »Showtime Boxing: Carl Froch vs. Albert Rybacki Added To ShoBox Special From England
Hard-hitting super middleweight Carl Froch has been added as the co-feature to Saturday’s special edition of ShoBox: The New Generation, which is taking place from Nottingham, England on Showtime, 10:45 p.m. ET/PT, tape delayed. The main event remains the WBC Super Lightweight World Championship bout between titlist Junior Witter of …
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