Tom Doran put in the performance of his life to stop Cello Renda in the final of the Prizefighter Middleweights III at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool on Saturday night. Doran carried an unbeaten record into the ring but, only having one fight since May 2011, the Connah’s Quay man …
Read More »Brian Rose Confident Of Jones Victory, New Prizefighter Update
Brian Rose has told Carson Jones he is in for a hostile reception when they clash for the WBC International Light Middleweight title on Saturday at the Winter Gardens, live on Sky Sports. Rose is continuing his comeback following his World title challenge against Demetrius Andrade in New York in …
Read More »Jones Vows To Break UK Bad Luck Streak Against Rose
Carson Jones says he will land his first win on UK soil against Brian Rose on Saturday night at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, live on Sky Sports. The Oklahoma man is famous on these shores for providing Kell Brook with a real scare when they met in July 2012 …
Read More »Matchroom Boxing Adds More Fighters To Promotional Stable
Rising stars Jono Carroll and Jeff Saunders have joined Matchroom Sport. Carroll was catapulted into the limelight after winning Prizefighter in December, entering the tournament as an unbeaten three-fight novice and seeing off Stephen Foster Jr, Gary Buckland and Michael Devine to claim the trophy at York Hall. The 22 …
Read More »James DeGale To Feature In World Title Bout April 25?
James DeGale MBE says it is his destiny to become the first British Olympic Gold medallist to win a World title when he fights for the IBF crown. DeGale will fight for the vacant belt after Carl Froch vacated the title through injury, and promoter Eddie Hearn is engaged in …
Read More »Phenom Luke Campbell Off March 7 Hull Fight Card
Luke Campbell MBE has withdrawn from his fight on March 7 due to the ill health of his father. The Olympic Gold medal star was set to feature in a huge clash at the Hull Ice Arena as promoter Eddie Hearn looks to set-up an all-Hull Lightweight blockbuster with Tommy …
Read More »Froch Vacates IBF Title, Chavez Jr, Hopkins Fights Considered
Carl Froch has vacated the IBF Super Middleweight title as he recovers from the injury that ruled him out of a clash with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. The four-time World champion will now consider his future before potentially defending his WBA Super Middleweight title this summer. Mandatory challenger James DeGale …
Read More »Argentine Veteran Godoy Coming To UK For Ryder Scalp
Billi Godoy says he’ll draw on his wins over Jorge Sebastien Heiland and Carlos Baldomir as he challenges John Ryder for the WBO Inter-Continental Middleweight title at The O2 on Saturday, January 31, live on Sky Sports. The Argentine is looking to upset Ryder’s plans of bursting into the top …
Read More »Matchroom Boxing Signs Welter Contender Frankie Gavin
Frankie Gavin has signed a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing and will headline a show at The Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham on May 9, live on Sky Sports. Gavin will fight under Hearn for the first time on the undercard of Kell Brook’s IBF Welterweight title defence …
Read More »Rose, Jones Won’t Be Trading Valentine Cards On February 14
Brian Rose says his clash with Carson Jones on February 14 at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, live on Sky Sports, is a must-win contest if he wants to fulfil his World champion ambitions. Rose meets the American for the vacant WBC International Light Middleweight title but the Blackpool ace …
Read More »Kell Brook First Title Defense Against Jo Jo Dan In Sheffield
Kell Brook will defend his IBF World Welterweight title against number one mandatory challenger ‘Jo Jo’ Dan at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield on March 28. The Sheffield star landed the title in August with a career-high win over Shawn Porter and makes a long-awaited return to action in his …
Read More »Sherrington Out, Godoy In For Ryder Londn O2 Clash
Billi Godoy has replaced Les Sherrington as John Ryder’s opponent in his first defence of his WBO Inter-Continental Middleweight title at The O2 on January 31, live on Sky Sports. Godoy will proved a stern test of Ryder’s ambitious plans for 2015 with the Argentine holding a victory over fellow …
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