NEW HEAVYWEIGHT STAR Moses Itauma will be back in the ring on April 15 at the Copper Box Arena, having been added to the card headlined by the Joe Joyce-Zhilei Zhang showdown. Itauma, just 18, moved to 2-0 as a professional in Telford tonight where he inflicted a first defeat …
Read More »TUNE IN FOR TELFORD CRACKER
By Frank Warren IT IS DESTINATION, Telford, on Saturday when the International Centre will stage at least a couple of real humdinger fights to a backdrop of the best atmosphere in boxing. I am so looking forward to being back at ringside for a card that I fully expect to …
Read More »LOPEZ TO DEFEND FEATHERWEIGHT CROWN AGAINST HOMETOWN HERO CONLAN IN BELFAST, 27 MAY
Tickets go on sale Friday, March 31, at 11am via www.Ticketmaster.ie. Luis Alberto “El Venado” Lopez may have to start calling himself “The Road Warrior.” Lopez will make the first defence of his IBF featherweight world title against Michael “Mick” Conlan on Saturday, May 27, at The SSE Arena in …
Read More »HEANEY HEALED AND ALL SET FOR FLATLEY SEQUEL
NATHAN HEANEY REPORTS that his dashing good looks are still intact with his facial features having survived a brush with the dome of Jack Flatley back in September. Heaney (16-0, 6) and Flatley (20-3-1, 4) were approaching the midway point of a fascinating title fight at the Manchester Arena when …
Read More »ZHANG WARNS JOYCE OF CHINESE POWER SURGE
ZHILEI ZHANG PROMISES that Joe Joyce will feel the Far East force when the pair collide at the Copper Box Arena on April 15, live on BT Sport. Big Juggernaut and Big Bang will trade bombs with Joyce’s WBO Interim world heavyweight title at stake, with the pair fighting for the …
Read More »TOMMY TOPPLES THE KING OF THE SOCIALS
By Frank Warren SO, ‘THE TRUTH’, as it was dubbed, is finally out and the hurt is on the side of Jake Paul after he was outpointed by Tommy Fury in Diriyah on Sunday night. The truth of the matter, really, lies beneath the final outcome of an over two-year …
Read More »MAYER-LINARDATOU CONFIRMED AS CO-FEATURE TO JOYCE-ZHANG
Mikaela Mayer is fighting back in the U.K. for the second time in a row. The former unified super-featherweight belt-holder will make her lightweight debut against former two-time super-lightweight world champion Christina ‘Medusa’ Linardatou on Saturday, 15 April at Copper Box Arena in London, live on BT Sport. Mayer-Linardatou will …
Read More »TOMMY COOKING UP A DESERT STORM
By Frank Warren THE EYES OF the world, it seems, will switch to Saudi Arabia on Sunday for an eight-round fight between two rookies that has captured the imagination of an audience beyond boxing. Jake Paul and our man Tommy Fury have engaged in social media warfare for over two …
Read More »ADELEYE CONTINUES HEAVYWEIGHT CHARGE | Frank Warren
DAVID ADELEYE IS the new WBO European heavyweight champion following a resounding stoppage victory over Dymtro Bezus at York Hall on Friday night, with both Mark Chamberlain and Henry Turner retaining their IBF and WBC belts respectively. The explosive Adeleye set about the Ukrainian from the first bell, with the …
Read More »ADELEYE VS BEZUS WEIGH-IN RESULTS & PHOTOS
DAVID ADELEYE BIDS to join the heavyweight title-holders when he fights for a first professional belt on Friday against Dmytro Bezus at York Hall, live on BT Sport. Both unbeaten heavies hold a record of 10-0 heading into a challenge for the vacant WBO European title. The Londoner tops the …
Read More »PROSPECTS ON PARADE AT YORK HALL
By Frank Warren WE ARE BACK on the Bethnal Green beat on Friday for our first York Hall show of 2023. We got off to a captivating start to our year of boxing at Wembley a couple of weeks back with Anthony Yarde’s thrilling challenge to light heavyweight General Artur …
Read More »JOYCE: “EXPECT A LOT OF BIG BANGS” – JOYCE-ZHANG TICKETS GO ON SALE
TICKETS FOR THE Copper Box clash between heavyweight giants Joe Joyce and Zhilei Zhang on Saturday April 15 are on sale today, available from ticketmaster.co.uk The WBO Interim world heavyweight title – held by the unbeaten Briton – will be on the line when the pair collide, live on BT Sport, …
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