Former WBU Lightweight Champion, turned promoter, Graham Earl announced earlier today that this Saturday’s ‘Fists of Fury’ event, at the King’s Hall in Belfast, has been postponed, The event, which was to be headlined by current WBU Lightweight Champion Willie Limond versus Jay Morris, was intended to showcase many of …
Read More »Boxing Result: Burns Decisions Evensen For WBO Title In Scotland
Last night at Braehead Arena in Glasgow, Scotland, WBO super feather champ Ricky Burns made his first title defense, outpointing challenger Andreas Evensen. Going into the contest, Burns had far more experience on paper than the challenger, who was coming up from limited experience at featherweight and this almost spelled …
Read More »Boxing Preview: Ricky Burns vs. Andreas Evensen For WBO Title
On Saturday, WBO super feather boss Ricky Burns puts his title on the line for the first time, meeting Andreas Evensen at Braehead Arena in Glasgow, Scotland. Burns, 29-2 (7), had labored at domestic level for years, losing a European, British and Commonwealth title tilt to Alex Arthur in 2006 …
Read More »Graham Earl Boxing: “Judgment Night” Hits Northampton October 16
Former World Champion Graham Earl brings Championship boxing to Northampton on Saturday 16th October. Earl, who is now promoting boxing events, will be presenting a night of boxing, at Northampton Cricket Ground in Northampton. Co-headlining Earl’s ‘Judgment Night’ event will British Masters Light Welterweight Champion Jay Morris, who will be …
Read More »Boxing Result: Marsh Upsets Pickering To Take British Title
Last night at the characterful York Hall, Bethnal Green in London, England, Esham Pickering and Matthew Marsh slugged it out for the British Super Bantamweight title on a Hennessy Sports promoted fight night. The champion Pickering was looking to win the Lonsdale Belt outright as he defended it a second …
Read More »Hennessy Boxing: Quality Undercard Supports Pickering vs. Marsh This Friday
John O’Donnell continues on the comeback trail as part of a talented and exciting bill at the York Hall in Bethnal Green this Friday, June 27, 2008. Top of the Hennessy Sports in association with Golden Palace bill is the British Super Bantamweight title fight between Esham Pickering of Newark …
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