Anthony Joshua, MBE, is back in the gym and ready for his second pro fight against Paul Butlin at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield on October 26, live on Sky Sports. The Olympic Gold medal hero claimed a spectacular first round KO win against Emanuele Leo at The O2 on …
Read More »Matchroom Woos Away Yet Another Name British Fighter
Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Sport are delighted to announce that Stephen Smith has signed a promotional deal with the company and will box on the undercard of the Carl Froch vs. George Groves World Title bill on Sky Sports Box Office, on November 23 in Manchester. The British Super Featherweight …
Read More »Madness Or Sure Fire Winner? Barker Heads To Germany
Darren Barker has warned Felix Sturm that he’ll retain his title in style on the German hero’s home patch, when he defends his IBF Middleweight belt at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, on December 7, live on Sky Sports. Barker wrestled the title from Daniel Geale in August with a …
Read More »Scott Quigg vs. TBA For WBA Super Bantam Crown November 23
Scott Quigg will defend his WBA Super Bantamweight title on the undercard of Carl Froch’s mammoth WBA and IBF Super Middleweight title defence against George Groves, at the sold-out Phones 4u Arena in Manchester on November 23, live on Sky Sports Box Office.
Read More »Matchroom Renews TV Deal With Sky Through 2016
Matchroom Sport and Sky Sports have extended their partnership to offer viewers an unrivalled choice of fights and fighters, with 20 shows a season for two further years.
Read More »Olympic Hero Anthony Joshua Thrives Under Debut Pressure
Anthony Joshua, MBE, says he’ll thrive under the pressure of making his professional debut live on Sky Sports, on Saturday night at The O2 in London. The Olympic Gold medal hero takes on unbeaten Italian Emanuele Leo (8-0) as part of a star-studded line-up with Scott Quigg’s WBA Super Bantamweight …
Read More »Darren Barker Gets Sturm In Germany For First Title Defense
Darren Barker will defend his IBF Middleweight title against Felix Sturm in Stuttgart on Saturday December 7, live on Sky Sports. Barker and Sturm’s teams struck an agreement where the Londoner faces the former WBA champion in Germany, with a return fight in London scheduled for March at Barker’s option.
Read More »Kevin Mitchell Targets “Dirty Derry” And Commonwealth Crown
Kevin Mitchell says he wants to challenge Derry Mathews for the Commonwealth title as he prepares for action at The O2 on Saturday night (October 5), live on Sky Sports. Mitchell faces Marco Lopez for the vacant IBF Inter-Continental title on the bumper bill in Greenwich and the former World …
Read More »Olympic Gold Medallist Anthony Joshua Faces Italy’s Emanuele Leo
Anthony Joshua will face unbeaten Italian Emanuele Leo when he makes his professional boxing debut at the The O2 on Saturday October 5, live on Sky Sports. The 32 year old from Southern Italy has won all eight of his pro bouts including three by knockout and will meet the …
Read More »Scott Quigg’s WBA Title Clash Moves To London’s O2 Arena
Scott Quigg’s WBA Super Bantamweight title clash with Yoandris Salinas will now take place at The O2 on Saturday October 5, live on Sky Sports, with two Gold medal heroes now in action in Anthony Joshua, MBE, and Luke Campbell, MBE. Quigg and Salinas were due to meet as the …
Read More »Woodhouse Vows To KO Mathews In Big British Showdown
Curtis Woodhouse has told Derry Mathews to ‘stand and fight’ when they fight for the Commonwealth Lightweight title at the sold-out Liverpool Olympia, on Saturday night, September 21, live on Sky Sports – and the hometown champion told the challenger he’ll do exactly that. Mathews defends the belt for the …
Read More »Kell Brook Must Defeat Dangerous Spoiler Senchenko To Advance
Kell Brook has set his sights on a blockbuster fight in the spring of 2014 – and says the pressure is on to put in a five-star performance against Vyacheslav Senchenko on October 26, at the Motorpoint Arena Sheffield, live on Sky Sports. Brook returns to topping the bill in …
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