Author: Iain Langmaid

Following his recent fourth round knockout of the Iraqi born Heavyweight Ali Adams in Brentwood, England, former Olympic Super Heavyweight Gold Medallist, Prizefighter and European Heavyweight Champion Audley Harrison has stated that he interested in fighting newly crowned British and Commonwealth Heavyweight champion and Beijing Super-Heavyweight bronze medallist David Price later this year. Harrison has…

Following the recent revelation that former WBA and IBF Light-Welterweight Champion Amir Khan’s rematch with the American Lamont Peterson had bitten the dust due to Peterson failing a voluntary test, it has been announced that Khan’s forthcoming opponent will be unbeaten American Danny Garcia, who currently holds the WBC title, on the 14th July at…

On Saturday night at the Capital FM Arena in Nottingham, two-time World Boxing Council Super Middleweight Champion Carl Froch joined an exclusive club of British boxers who have been three time World Champions after defeating the previous unbeaten Canadian based Romanian Lucian Bute in just five rounds to win the International Boxing Federation title at…

This week saw the announcement of the inevitable grudge match happening between Londoners David Haye and Dereck Chisora for a minor WBO trinket, which will take place at Upton Park, the home of Football League Championship side West Ham United. The controversial bout is to be sanctioned, not by the British Boxing Board of Control,…

It’s been a busy week for Golden Boy Promotions as unbeaten Danny Garcia is scheduled to fight Britain’s former WBA and IBF Light Welterweight Champion Amir Khan, while two divisions up at Light Middleweight, Golden Boy’s young Mexican starlet Saul Alvarez has signed to fight former WBO Welterweight champion and interim Light-Middleweight champion Paul Williams…

Recently, it was announced that Liverpool’s Derry Mathews and Newbridge’s Gavin Rees will square off against each other for the second time in a unification match for the British and European Lightweight titles on the bill for Kell Brook’s forthcoming match up with the American Carson Jones on 7th July at the Motorpoint Arena in…

In the fourth part of a detailed examination of the fight game within the United Kingdom, SaddoBoxing’s British based contributor Iain Langmaid casts his long eye over the British scene and what he thinks the future holds in 2012 and beyond. In this latest episode, he turns his attention to the Super-Middleweight division, a weight…

Recently it was announced that Polish two-weight world Champion Tomasz Adamek and American world title challenger Eddie Chambers are to face off against each other on the 16th June at the Prudential Centre in Newark, New Jersey, the state in which the Zywiec born Adamek currently calls home where he is currently trained by Roger…

In the modern sporting era, youth can often be much heralded over experience and helps sells anything from energy drinks to watches. In Formula 1 racing, young German driver Sebastian Vettel already won two world titles before he was 24 years old with the Red Bull driver eclipsing the Spaniard Fernando Alonso in becoming the…

In the third part of a detailed examination of the fight game within the United Kingdom, SaddoBoxing’s British contributor Iain Langmaid casts his long eye over the state of the fight game within the British scene and what he thinks the future holds for the fight game within the United Kingdom in 2012 and beyond….