According to a notice published on the website of the British Boxing Board of Control dated the 9th of this month, the Board of Control has ordered purse bids to be submitted to their offices for a potential match up between Finchley’s Dereck Chisora, the newly crowned European and former …
Read More »Will October 5 Herald A New Force In British Boxing?
Following months of continuous speculation over whether or not Anthony Joshua, the Olympic Super Heavyweight Gold Medallist at the London Olympics, would follow the example of his teammates Hull’s Luke Campbell the Bantamweight Gold Medalist, Lowestoft Middleweight Anthony Ogogo, who collected a bronze medal, and Thomas Stalker, in joining the …
Read More »Olympic Gold Medallist Anthony Joshua Finally Pulls The Trigger
After months of constant speculation within both trade and national press, it has finally been announced that Anthony Joshua, who clinched the 29th and final British Gold Medal at the London Olympics last summer by defeating the 2008 Beijing Super Heavyweight Gold Medallist Roberto Cammarelle on count back, has turned …
Read More »Haye, Fury, Froch, Groves In Domestic Super Fights
In the past fortnight, British fight fans are facing the prospect of not just one domestic super fight, but two, which will take place later this year. As firstly, big talking and big hitting heavyweights David Haye and Tyson Fury have finally signed for what can be only described as …
Read More »Wladimir Klitchsko Finally Faces Alexander Povetkin In Moscow
Today it has been announced that the WBA Super, WBO, IBF and IBO Heavyweight Champion of the World Wladimir Klitschko will finally face WBA Regular champion and long time mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin in Moscow on the 5th October. The fight will pitch the 37 year old Klitschko, who will …
Read More »David Price Seeking Redemption Against Tony Thompson
On Saturday night in the great fighting city of Liverpool here in the United Kingdom, local heavyweight hope and current British and Commonwealth champion David Price aims for redemption in front of his adoring public at the Echo Arena against his conqueror Tony Thompson. The first fight, which also took …
Read More »Business As Usual For Hammer-Fisted Gennady Golovkin
There are certain things in life that are as predictable as the sunset and the sunrise that mark the beginning and end of each day. The sport of Boxing isn’t one of those things, as unpredictability is actually normal. However, one man is bucking the tend. On Saturday night at …
Read More »David Haye Vs. Tyson Fury Clash Would Be Massive All-British Clash
Reports have surfaced recently that two of Britain’s top heavyweights, David Haye and Tyson Fury, may face off in all-British showdown later this year with the Manchester Arena being a likely venue for this potential clash. Speculation has escalated over this potentially mouth watering pairing that would be one of …
Read More »Pound For Pound King Mayweather Set For Alvarez Test
Within the past week it has been announced that the five weight world champion and boxing’s undefeated and undisputed pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather, will step back up to Light-Middleweight to defend his World Boxing Association “Super” world title against the 22 year old Mexican starlet and World Boxing …
Read More »Froch’s Night Of Retribution Reveals True State Of British Boxing
In a interview in March of this year, former World and European Heavyweight title challenger Dereck Chisora had proclaimed that “boxing is dead because it needs characters”. But if Finchley based Chisora had taken the Northern and the Jubilee Lines on the London Underground to North Greenwich, the location of …
Read More »Golovkin vs. Macklin Could Happen June 29 In New York
This week it has been announced that Birmingham’s former British and European Middleweight champion Matthew Macklin will be looking at his third world title shot in New York City on the 29th of June if he faces the unbeaten WBA and IBO Middleweight knockout king Gennady Golovkin of Kazakhstan. The …
Read More »Can Broner Go Up Two Weights And Knock Off Malignaggi?
Recently, it has been announced that Adrien Broner, the current WBC Lightweight Champion, will jump up two divisions to face off against current WBA Welterweight titleholder Paulie Malignaggi on the 22nd June at a venue yet to be announced in the United States. The announcement of this title fight will …
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