THE WBO INTERIM super middleweight world championship will be on the line when Zach Parker takes on John Ryder at The 02 on Saturday November 26 in what should be a thrilling domestic collision, live on BT Sport. Parker, the super middleweight destroyer from Derby, was originally set to fight …
Read More »DAVIES & BALUTA TO BATTLE FOR EURO GLORY IN TELFORD, 19 NOVEMBER
THE QUEENSBERRY PAIR of Liam Davies and Ionut Baluta will contest the vacant European super bantamweight championship at the Telford International Centre on Saturday November 19, exclusively live on BT Sport. The bumper Telford card includes David Avanesyan defending his European welterweight title for a sixth time against his mandatory …
Read More »BENTLEY TAKES ON JANIBEK CHALLENGE
DENZEL BENTLEY WILL fight for the WBO world middleweight championship when he takes on the champion, Janibek Alimkhanuly at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas on November 12, exclusively live on BT Sport in the UK. Promoted by Top Rank, in association with Frank Warren’s Queensberry, two-time British champion …
Read More »JOE JOINS THE ELITE | Frank Warren
By Frank Warren ON SATURDAY NIGHT in Manchester, Joe Joyce propelled himself into the elite band of active heavyweights. It is a group of three that also currently features Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, while I am hopeful that Daniel Dubois will make it a fab four before too long. …
Read More »MANCHESTER CARD STREETS AHEAD | Frank Warren
By Frank Warren PUTTING TOGETHER A boxing card can put you in mind of the memorable line uttered by Tom Hanks in the movie Forrest Gump, where he likens life to a box of chocolates and concludes ‘you never know what you’re gonna get’. Boxing can be a bit like …
Read More »YORK HALL 16 SEPTEMBER WEIGH-IN RESULTS & PHOTOS
All the weights and photos from today’s weigh-in at the Town Hall Hotel ahead of tomorrow’s fight night. The British Middleweight Championship 12 X 3 Minute Rounds @ 160 LbsDenzel Bentley 158.9lbs Marcus Morrison 159.7lbs 8 X 3 Minute International Cruiserweight ContestEllis Zorro 199.3lbs Dec Spelman 201.5lbs 8 …
Read More »BACK TO BETHNAL GREEN FOR A FRIDAY NIGHT CRACKER
By Frank Warren IN JUST OVER a week’s time we will be rocking up at what is traditionally known as the Manchester Arena for a Box Office event between Joe Joyce and Joseph Parker that will have all the bells and whistles on, as you would expect. The WBO Interim …
Read More »ONE-ON-ONE WITH DENZEL BENTLEY | Frank Warren
DENZEL BENTLEY HAS revealed that he put himself through the torment of reading the social media ‘comments’ following his defeat to Felix Cash in April of last year. Battersea boy Bentley was brutally parted from his treasured British title belt at York Hall, the same venue that plays host to …
Read More »SERRANO REAPS TITLE BONUS | Frank Warren
BOXING SUPERSTAR AND seven-weight world champion Amanda Serrano admits she was taken by surprise when she received the news that IBF champion Sarah Mahfoud was prepared to accept a unification fight that will take place in Manchester on September 24, being shown exclusively live on BT Sport Box Office and …
Read More »THE TASK OF ZORRO | Frank Warren
ELLIS ZORRO VIEWS his forthcoming fight with Dec Spelman as the perfect measure of his cruiserweight credentials at a higher level. Boxxer tournament winner Zorro makes his Queensberry debut against Spelman at York Hall on September 16. Even though Spelman has recently come up from light heavyweight, the Scunthorpe man …
Read More »BENTLEY RECALLS MORRISON SNUB | Frank Warren
DENZEL BENTLEY HAS revealed that a fight with Marcus Morrison could have happened back in 2020 but he was told to ‘wait his turn’ by the now challenger for the British middleweight title. Bentley makes a first defence of his Lonsdale belt against the Manchester man on September 16 at …
Read More »MANCHESTER CARD IS JUST THE TICKET
By Frank Warren BOX OFFICE BOXING returns to BT Sport on September 24 with the huge Joyce-Parker heavyweight collision and we have pulled out all the stops to ensure the event is a gripping spectacle from start to finish. Of course, the two Joe’s now have an additional incentive – …
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