By Frank Warren WE’VE GOT AN absolute banger of a show in prospect at The O2 on Saturday with six major titles on the line being fought for between British fighters. The main course on the Greenwich Peninsula, of course, is the fascinating clash between Zach Parker and John Ryder …
Read More »DAVIES THE NEW EUROSTAR | Frank Warren
BRITISH SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT champion Liam Davies added the European and WBC International titles to his ever-increasing CV by outclassing Ionut Baluta over 12 rounds in Telford. Davies was the dominant force throughout the fight, pitching his tactics to perfection and frustrating the wayward Baluta, who simply couldn’t effectively get himself …
Read More »UNIFIED LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT RULER ARTUR BETERBIEV TO DEFEND CROWN AGAINST KNOCKOUT KING ANTHONY YARDE IN LONDON
The 175-pound showdown will be shown on BT Sport in the UK and on ESPN+ in the U.S. London calls for the light-heavyweight king. WBC, WBO and IBF world champion Artur Beterbiev will defend his belts against big-punching British challenger Anthony Yarde at the OVO Arena Wembley on Saturday, January …
Read More »WEIGHTS FROM TELFORD 18 NOV
All the weights & photos from the Telford weigh-in today: The WBC International and vacant European Super-Bantamweight Championship 12 x 3 Minute RoundsLiam Davies 120.7lbs v Ionut Baluta 121.4lbs 10 x 3 Minute Rounds International Light-Heavyweight ContestAnthony Yarde 179.2lbs v Stefani Koykov 176.6lbs 10 x 3 Minute Rounds Super-Lightweight ContestEithan …
Read More »RYDER REVEALS MIDDLEWEIGHT PAIN | Frank Warren
JOHN RYDER HAS revealed the horrors he experienced in continuing his attempt to become successful as a middleweight fighter before ultimately rejuvenating his career at super middleweight. Ryder takes on Zach Parker for the WBO Interim world super middleweight title at The O2 on November 26 in a highly-anticipated domestic …
Read More »O’LEARY HITS THE TITLE TRAIL
THE BIG BANG, Pierce O’Leary fights for the first of what he firmly believes will be many title belts when he goes for the coveted WBC International super lightweight title at The 02 on 26 November, live on BT Sport. O’Leary takes on Emmanuel Mungandjela – known as the Lion …
Read More »FROM BETHNAL GREEN TO DUBAI TO LAS VEGAS
By Frank Warren I THINK EVERYBODY will agree when I say that Denzel Bentley did himself proud in his bid to become a world champion on Saturday night over in Las Vegas. Janibek Alimkhanuly has built up a fearsome reputation for speedy knockouts and the overriding narrative was that nobody …
Read More »BALUTA MEANS BUSINESS | Frank Warren
IONUT BALUTA HAS issued a warning to Liam Davies stating his intention to knockout the unbeaten Telford favourite in front of his home fans. The pair will collide with the WBC International and vacant European super bantamweight championships on the line at the Telford International Centre on November 19, live on BT …
Read More »QUEENSBERRY FLAG FLYING HIGH | Frank Warren
By Frank Warren WE ARE HEADING into a big couple of nights for fighters in Queensberry colours, which will hopefully come to a conclusion with the crowning of a new WBO world middleweight champion. First up, we are back at York Hall where our prospects will take centre stage, before …
Read More »FIERY MEXICAN ON YORK HALL MENU
NICK BALL TAKES on a formidable Mexican test when he tops the bill at York Hall on Friday with a defence of his WBC Silver featherweight title, live on BT Sport. The 25-year-old goes up against Jesus Ramirez Rubio, defeated only once in 24 professional fights back in 2017 and …
Read More »SAM’S RULE OF THUMB | Frank Warren
SAM NOAKES IS back in search of a perfect 10 when he makes his return at the 02 Arena on November 26 after making his recovery from a broken thumb, live on BT Sport. Thrill-a-minute lightweight Sam was due to fight back in July before a sparring injury sustained while …
Read More »HAMZAH APPROACHING RIVER CROSSING | Frank Warren
HAMZAH SHEERAZ WILL bid to add the Commonwealth middleweight title to his WBC Silver belt when he takes on the highly-rated River Wilson-Bent at the 02 Arena on November 26, live on BT Sport. Zach Parker vs John Ryder tops the bill at the popular Greenwich venue, with Dennis McCann …
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