Britain’s oldest amateur boxing club, Lynn Athletic will officially reopen after a rescue package from Matchroom has saved it from permanent closure. Eddie Hearn speaks at the club to help announce the re-opening. With its doors closed since July, due to Health & Safety concerns, the capital’s famous Lynn AC …
Read More »Danny Garcia Honored by Channel 6 ABC in Philadelphia
The two-division world champion is recognized for his work in the community and being an inspiration to Latino children in Philadelphia. Danny Garcia laughs at the recollection. He was 26 years old the first time he bought a suit. He remembers busting on Amir Khan because he wore suits. The …
Read More »Eddie Hearn visits Phoenix ABC in Nottingham to keep tabs on young boxers
Promoter Eddie Hearn spent an afternoon down Nottingham’s Phoenix Amateur Boxing Club which saw World Champions Carl Froch and Leigh Wood come through the system to superstardom #Boxing #EddieHearn Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content ➡️ https://bit.ly/MatchroomBoxingYouTube
Read More »Exclusive Interview With Sechew Powell
Don’t Miss ABC News’ Spotlight On Ginamarie Russo Coming Next Month! I recently had a chance to catch up with Brooklynite, Sechew Powell, 26-2 (15KO), at Trinity Boxing in NYC. Ironically, Powell was born in the same part of Brooklyn, known as Brownsville, as my father was born in. Powell …
Read More »Northern Semi-Finals of the Junior ABAE Championships
Click the above Image for more Photos from Jane Warburton Yesterday, at Havercroft Leisure Centre, Ryhill, the ABAE hosted the Northern Semi-Finals of the Junior ABAE Championships. The results are as follows, but for me personally – the ‘stand-out performance’ of the day came from Qais Ashfaq of Burmantofts ABC, …
Read More »Ringside Boxing: ABAE Junior ABA Championships
Sunday afternoon, Triumph Standard ABC in Coventry hosted the ABAE Junior ABA Championships and the Elite Senior Midlands Final. It was a relaxed atmosphere in the venue where families enjoyed lunch and a packed afternoon of Amateur Boxing, but the boxing itself was very well controlled by Referees and officials. …
Read More »Boxing In Britain: Heartlands HobsMoat ABC In The Spotlight
Article by Jane Warburton and Paul Webb © Mark Jones Heartlands HobsMoat ABC has been the forgotten club of Birmingham. Based behind an old church in Sparkhill, this run-down club was hardly the ‘jewell’ of Birminghams’ Boxing Scene. The building – an old church hall – is just a short …
Read More »Boxing In Australia: Paul Upham’s Book “Undisputed” Now On Sale
Would you call 30,000 people watching on as fierce rivals Anthony Mundine and Danny Green box a non-event? Danny Green’s achievement in getting world boxing great Roy Jones Jnr to Australia, and then knocking him out in round one, a small achievement? The fact that Australia had two true world …
Read More »European Boxing News: Golovkin, Balzsay, Asikainen, Lindberg
WBA “regular” champ Gennadyi Golovkin met today with his estranged promoter Universum in a German court. The parties couldn´t come to terms. The court is likely to hand out its ruling sometime in January on this contractual dispute. With this Golovkin´s planned defence of the title December 10 in Berlin …
Read More »Boxing In Britain: Hunt vs. Lawler Dinner Show November 11 In Stoke
Stoke Promoter – Paul Dykes, will host a Dinner Show next Thursday (11th November) at the Moat House Hotel, in Stoke-on-Trent, England. The event will showcase three contests and headlines the British Masters Welterweight Title bout between Rob Hunt of Stafford and Ben Lawler of Skegness. After a successful Martial …
Read More »Boxing In Britain: Chelmsley Wood ABC Emerging From Catastrophic Fire
© Mark Jones A fire which destroyed Chelmsley Wood ABC two months ago has rendered the popular Birmingham club ‘unsafe’ to use. Burglars broke in to the gym vandalising equipment before setting it ablaze at the end of March. The Amateur Club in Chapelhouse Road, Tile Cross, has provided boxing …
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