Driffield’s Curtis Woodhouse ended his boxing career on a high note Saturday night when he won the BBBofC British Light-Welterweight Title by split decision over the Champion – Darren Hamilton of Bristol. The Judges scored it 113-116; 116-115 and 116-114 in favour of Woodhouse. Afterwards, the former professional footballer confirmed his retirement from boxing. Also…
British Heavyweights Dereck Chisora and Tyson Fury had a successful night on Saturday at the Copper Box Arena, London. Londoner – ‘DelBoy’ Chisora, successfully defended his WBO and WBA International Heavyweight Titles by Unanimous Points victory (118-109; 118-109; 118-110) over Kevin ‘Kingpin’ Johnson of Atlanta, Georgia. Chisora landed a big right to the top of…
Click the image for more Photos of Navid Mansoori Vs Matthew Mallin At IceSheffield Arena last night, Rotherham’s Nav Mansoori successfully defended his English Light Middleweight Title by forcing a fifth round stoppage of Matthew Mallin of Barnsley. This was Mansoori’s second defence against Mallin after the pair met in October last year. On that…
At the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Wales, last night, Lee Selby of Barry, Wales, won the vacant EBU (European) Featherweight Title and successfully defended his BBBofC British Featherweight Title by stopping Leicester’s Rendall Munroe in the sixth round. After losing to Bury Boxer – Scott Quigg in November 2012, likeable Munroe retired from the sport briefly…
At the Lagoon Leisure Centre, Paisley, Scotland, on Saturday night, Craig Kelly of Paisley won the vacant BBBofC Scottish Area Welterweight Title on points over Billy Campbell of New Cummock. And, Jordan McCorry of Cambuslang won the vacant BBBofC Scottish Area Lightweight Title on points over Richard Barclay of Bearsden. The Iain Wilson (for Saltire…
Former British and Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion – David Price, scored a first round TKO last night over Hungarian – Istvan Ruzsinszky, in Stuttgart, Germany. The fight, which lasted just 2 minutes, saw Pricey jabbing his long-reaching left in the face of Ruzsinszky continuously – while looking to land the right. He didn’t have to wait…
David Price of Liverpool weighed in at 112.8 kg (248.7 lbs) yesterday afternoon, at the Maritim Hotel, Stuttgart, Germany, ahead of tonights’ Team Sauerland event which headlines the rematch between Marco Huck and Firat Arslan. But the Former British and Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion – making his return to the ring under new Team, Sauerland –…
Former Undisputed boxing World Cruiserweight and Heavyweight Champion – Evander ‘Real Deal’ Holyfield was the first person to be evicted from the Celebrity Big Brother House last night. After just one week of the reality show – the ‘Champ’ walked out of the ‘house’ to a fantastic reception from the awaiting British crowds. But what…
Former Undisputed boxing World Cruiserweight and Heavyweight Champion – Evander ‘Real Deal’ Holyfield, entered the Celebrity Big Brother house tonight shackled to Luisa Zissman who came second in ‘The Apprentice, UK, 2013.’ Holyfield said he was confident of winning the UK Reality show – despite not really knowing what the programme was about, but didn’t…
Click the Image for more Stuart Hall Vs Vusi Malinga Photos In a bumper Christmas Fight-night at Leeds First Direct Arena, Saturday night, Stuart Hall of Darlington won the vacant IBF Bantamweight Title by Unanimous Points decision (117-110; 117-110; 116-111) over South-African Vusi Malinga. The thrilling but gruelling contest saw ‘Stuey’ bravely battle through the…
Click the Image for more Rod Smith Vs Liam Cameron Photos At Ice Sheffield, England, last night, Rod Smith of Dronfield, Yorkshire, won the vacant International Masters Middleweight Title by a marginal points decision (96-95) over Liam Cameron of Sheffield. Smith started the fight strongly and was further motivated when Cameron was given a count…
Click the Image for More Stephen Ormond Vs Derry Mathews Card Photos At the Echo Arena, Liverpool, England, Saturday night, Frank Warren Promotions hosted a great night of boxing which featured four Title Bouts. Derry Mathews of Liverpool was unsuccessful in his bid to win the WBO European Lightweight Title. Stephen ‘The Rock’ Ormond of…