© Click the above image for more images from Jane Warburton Sunday afternoon, at the Municipal Hall (Muni) Colne, Steve Wood / VIP Promotions hosted a fight-card which featured four bouts. As always, it was a good atmosphere and a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon! The contest between …
Read More »Ringside Boxing: Liam Walsh Vs Mark McKray
Click the above Image for more Photos from Jane Warburton Saturday night, at the Northbridge Leisure Centre, Halifax, Yorkshire, Wayne Carmichael promoted a fight-night billed as ‘The Homecoming’. The seven-card bill featured a six round Light-Welterweight Contest between popular Tyrone Nurse and William Warburton, in which Nurse won decisively on …
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 Report: Rendall Munroe Vs Andrei Isaeu
© Click Image for more photos by Jane Warburton Saturday night, at the MEN Arena, Manchester, Khan Promotions / Hatton Promotions and Golden Boy hosted a fight-night which featured three Title fights besides the main event. Rendall ‘2Tone’ Munroe (aka The Boxing Binman’) from Leicester, faced Belarusian – Andrei Isaeu …
Read More »Ringside Report: Craig Watson Vs Lee Purdy
© Click Image for more photos by Jane Warburton Saturday night, at the MEN Arena, Manchester, Khan Promotions / Hatton Promotions and Golden Boy hosted a fight-night which also featured Craig Watson’s defence of the British Welterweight Title. Watson of Manchester faced Lee ‘Lights Out’ Purdy of Colchester. This was …
Read More »Shinfield’s Boxing Gym: Rendall Munroe
Click the above Image for more Photos from Jane Warburton Tuesday, Saddoboxing went along to Shinfield’s Gym in Somercotes, Derbyshire, to check in on European and Commonwealth Super-Bantamweight Champion – Rendall Munroe. News came out last week that Munroe had switched promoters and is now under the wing of Hatton …
Read More »Boxing Results: Derry Matthews Vs Amir Unsworth
Click the above Image for more Photos from Jane Warburton Saturday night, at Liverpool Olympia, England, Stephen Vaughan promoted a six-card fight-night which headlined the vacant English Lightweight Clash between local man Derry Mathews and Soldier – Amir Unsworth. Derry Mathews (Liverpool) v Amir Unsworth (Sleaford) 10 x 3 Vacant …
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 »Ringside Boxing Report: Kevin McCauley vs. Sean McKervey
Click the above Image for more Photos by Jane Warburton Saturday night, at the Hilton Hotel in Coventry, England, Les Allen Promotions hosted a Dinner Show which featured three contests. Kevin McCauley (Halesowen) v Sean McKervey (Coventry) 10 x 3 Welterweight Contest This was McCauley’s first defence of the Midlands …
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: Steve Harkin vs. Alex Spitko
Click the above Image for more Photos by Jane Warburton Saturday night, at the atmospheric Olympia in Liverpool, England, Stephen Vaughan promoted a fight-card of five contests featuring local boxers. Billed as ‘Back with a Bang!’ – the fight-card headlined local man Michael ‘Rocky’ Fielding. Michael ‘Rocky’ Fielding (Liverpool) v …
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Interview: Lennox Lewis
Click the above Image for more Photos by Jane Warburton This afternoon, at The ‘MaMaison’ Hotel in the city of Manchester, England, former undisputed World Heavyweight Champion – Lennox Lewis, took time out of his busy schedule to speak to media about the Heavyweight scene and predominantly the Haye versus …
Read More »Boxing Result: Quigg KO’s Allione In England
Click the above Image for more photos by Jane Warburton At the packed Castle Leisure Centre in Bury, England, Hatton Promotions hosted a fight-card which headlined the vacant WBA Inter-Continental Super-Bantamweight Contest between local man Scott Quigg and Argentinean – Santiago Allione. Boxing gets under way and Quigg gets to …
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