Ricky Hatton was reunited with old foe Kostya Tszyu for the first time since their epic 2005 battle at the weekend. ‘The Hitman’ enjoyed his finest moment when he won the IBF light-welterweight title by forcing the world class Aussie to retire on his stool in front of 22,000 fans …

Sergey Rabchenko believes a devastating performance against Anthony Mundine will earn him a new army of fans. The Belarusian power-puncher knows a partisan crowd will be baying for his blood when the opening bell rings at the Hisense Arena on November 12, but he’s confident that they will be singing …

Fight fans will get the opportunity to see Zhanat Zhakiyanov’s WBC EPBC Bantamweight dust up with Fred Mundraby a few days earlier than expected. The pair were due to clash on the undercard of the big Rabchenko v Mundine card in Melbourne on November 12, but the fight will now …

Chauncy Welliver says he’ll shatter Lucas Browne’s hopes of boxing for a world title and re-establish himself on the global stage when they meet next month. The New Zealand-based American, 31, was himself once ranked in the WBC’s top five ranked heavyweights and feels the November 12 fight is a …

Aussie banger Lucas “Big Daddy” Browne plans on becoming the first man to knock teak tough Chanucy Welliver off his feet when they clash next month. Unbeaten Browne defends his WBC EPBC crown against the New Zealand-based American on the undercard of the massive Mundine v Rabchenko bill at the …

The Upton Clan’s Green and White Army will be out in full force at York Hall, Bethnal Green, this Saturday night, October 11. The fighting trio, who are trained by Ricky Hatton, rapidly sold their allocation of tickets for the Goodwin Promotions show and expect to receive a vociferous reaction …

Kazakh wrecking machine Zhanat Zhakiyanov continued his march towards a world title shot with a blistering one round blow out of Georgia’s previously unbeaten Gagi Edisherashvili in Minsk on Wednesday night. Zhakiyanov, fighting under the stewardship of former two weight world champion Ricky Hatton for the fourth time, set about …

The hard work of Steel City boxing pair Adam Etches and Scott Jenkins has helped secure a significant donation for their ‘Let’s KO Cancer’ campaign. Backed by The Sheffield Star newspaper, the scheme aims to raise awareness and funding for the Teenage Cancer Unit at Weston Park Hospital.

While no fighter should look past their next fight, the path to glory already appears to be set out for Kazak punching machine Zhanat Zhakiyanov. The 30-year-old will attempt to win the vacant WBC EPBC Bantamweight crown against undefeated Georgian Gagi Edisherashvili in Minsk, Belarus tonight and victory will set …

Ricky Hatton says Sergey Rabchenko’s November 12 clash with former three-time world champion Anthony Mundine is amongst the biggest he’s been involved in as a promoter. ‘The Hitman’, who also trains Rabchenko, has played a key role in world title fights involving the likes of Martin Murray and Ryan Rhodes …

Adam Etches has once again been nominated for the ‘Young British Boxer of the Year’ Award. The Sheffield puncher, 23, joins an impressive list of candidates including fellow Steel City favourite Kid Galahad for the prestigious British Boxing Writers Club accolade. The past 12 months have been little short of …

Ricky Hatton says his recent bike ride for the homeless charity Barnabus was one of the most difficult yet rewarding challenges of his life. The two-weight world champion tackled the gruelling Pico de Veleta in southern Spain last week and raised more than £2,000. The climb takes around four hours …