Any doubts about Martin Murray’s mental state ahead of this weekend’s middleweight championship fight against Gennady Golovkin, boxing’s biggest puncher, can be laid to rest. “This is going to be a war and I’m willing to do anything it takes,” the WBC number one contender has told promoter Rodney Berman. …
Read More »“Saint” George Groves Looks For Competitive Murray To Test Golovkin
World super-middleweight contender ‘Saint’ George Groves has experienced firsthand the quality of reigning WBA Middleweight Super champion Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin, but insists Martin Murray is the man to test the Kazakh destroyer when they meet on Saturday (February 21) in Monte Carlo. Groves, a two-time world title challenger, spent a …
Read More »WBO Champ Andy Lee Weighs In On Golovkin vs. Murray
Newly-crowned WBO Middleweight Champion, Andy Lee, will be in Monte Carlo on February 21 to oversee the WBA middleweight super title fight between Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin and Martin Murray and is keen to face the winner at some point in the next twelve months. Ireland’s Lee picked up his world …
Read More »New York Boxing: McMayhem In Midtown
On Saturday, March 14, the historic first Pro/Am boxing event ever to be held in Madison Square Garden will take place. The evening of Irish Boxing will start with the Emerald Society Pipes and Drums leading the FDNY Bravest Boxing team into the ring to take on the the Garda …
Read More »Cuban Amateur Star Forestal Making Pro Debut Tonight
Celebrated Cuban amateur boxer Marcos Forestal will make his professional debut tonight in a four-round super bantamweight bout against veteran Ignac “The Test” Kassai at 5 Star Banquet Hall in Queens, New York. A three-time Cuban National champion, the 25-year-old Forestal defeated 2012 Olympic gold medalist Robeisy Rameriez 14 months …
Read More »Tyson Fury’s Father Rejoins Team Fury Training Camp
By Peter Fury Family. It’s the most important thing to me, it’s life’s beating heart, and it means more than all the world titles a fighter can win. Today the Fury family grows stronger as my brother, John, is released from prison following a four-and-a-half year sentence. It’s a happy …
Read More »Paul Smith Locked, Loaded For Big Arthur Abraham Rematch
Paul Smith can settle the score with Arthur Abraham in their WBO World Super Middleweight Championship rematch on February 21 at the O2 World in Berlin, Germany, live on Sky Sports. Smith was left disappointed after finding himself on the wrong end of a unanimous points decision in his first …
Read More »Berman Predicting Murray Will ‘Bring It’ To Golovkin
Having spent time with Martin Murray in Johannesburg at the weekend, South African promoter Rodney Berman says he expects a fierce contest when Murray and Gennady Golovkin square off in Monte Carlo for Golovkin’s WBA middleweight super, interim WBC and IBO titles next weekend. Berman’s Golden Gloves is promoting the …
Read More »Frampton To Defend IBF Belt Against Avalos In Belfast
On Saturday afternoon, February 28, Carl Frampton will make the 1st defense of the IBF Super Bantamweight title when he takes on mandatory challenger Chris Avalos in a bout that can be seen live and exclusively in the United States on TV Network AWE; A Wealth of Entertainment. The card …
Read More »Hughie Fury Risks Everything Against Dangerman Rudenko
Keen to make up for lost time, a rejuvenated Hughie Lewis Fury faces Ukrainian Andriy Rudenko on February 21 in Monte Carlo and believes victory will set him up for a big 2015. The talented 20-year-old has been out of the ring since May, due to illness, but is now …
Read More »Haskins Plans To Light Up Monte Carlo For European Title
World-ranked bantamweight Lee Haskins looks to steal the show when he faces Omar Lamiri for the vacant European title on February 21 in Monte Carlo. The fight, televised by Channel 5, makes up part of the undercard to Gennady Golovkin’s WBA middleweight super title defence against St. Helens’ Martin Murray, …
Read More »Premier Boxing Champions Gets Spike TV Date March 13
Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) is set to make its debut on Spike TV with a can’t-miss double main event on Friday, March 13 from Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, Calif. culminating with a welterweight showdown between hard-hitting Andre “The Beast” Berto (29-3, 22 KOs) and the always exciting Josesito …
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