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, …
Read More »BENTLEY BACK ON THE BRITISH BEAT – JOYCE-ZHANG UNDERCARD TAKES SHAPE
DENZEL BENTLEY WILL return to British title business when he defends his middleweight belt against the Scot Kieran Smith on the undercard of the Joe Joyce-Zhilei Zhang heavyweight showdown at the Copper Box Arena on April 15, live on BT Sport. Peacock Gym puncher Bentley (17-2-1, 14) is back fighting …
Read More »CHAMBERLAIN EYES UP BRITISH TITLE
UNBEATEN LIGHTWEIGHT BANGER Mark Chamberlain hopes that a shot at the British title could be on the cards by the end of the year. The 11-0 man from Waterlooville won the IBF European title last time out with a resounding points success over Marc Vidal at Wembley Arena last July …
Read More »GET SET FOR A COPPER BOX CRACKER
By Frank Warren I WAS DELIGHTED last week to be able to officially signpost a proper banger of a heavyweight fight for April 15 when Big Joe Joyce goes up against Big Bang Zhang, otherwise known as Zhilei Zhang. I’ve got a good feeling about this one and I think …
Read More »THE JUGGERNAUT VS BIG BANG ON 15 APRIL
JOE JOYCE WILL defend his WBO Interim World Heavyweight title against the Chinese giant Zhilei Zhang at the Copper Box Arena on Saturday, 15 April, live on BT Sport. It will be a first defence of the belt for the ‘Big Juggernaut’ Joyce, 15-0 (14 KOs), who put himself first …
Read More »BALUTA JUST THE TICKET FOR KO-KING CAIN
ASKING ANDREW CAIN how he is planning to approach his forthcoming collision with Ionut Baluta drew a typically robust – and utterly predictable – response from the WBC International Silver super bantamweight champion. Tickets are on sale for Cain’s second defence of his treasured green strap, which will take place …
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