Montreal fight fans were treated to another outstanding performance from sensational junior lightweight prospect Logan McGuinness as he battled Mexican veteran Pedro Navarrete in an eight round war on Saturday afternoon. Fighting at the Montreal Casino for the fifth time in his young professional career, the 22 year old McGuinness …
Read More »Boxing In Britain: O’Donnell Retains Commonwealth With Glover Win
Last night at the Colosseum in Watford, England, welterweight Tom Glover’s unexpected run through the UK standings came to an end, halted forcefully by Commonwealth champion John O’Donnell. After seeing off the quartet of Jon Thaxton, Nadeem Siddique, Chas Symonds and Scott Woolford over the last ten months, Glover just …
Read More »Boxing Preview: John O’Donnell vs. Tom Glover
The Colosseum in Watford, England sees two good bouts this evening as Commonwealth welter king John O’Donnell defends against dangerous Tom Glover and welters Peter McDonagh and Lee Purdy rematch for the vacant Southern Area crown. Glover and O’Donnell have had careers that contrast sharply, with O’Donnell spending four and …
Read More »Hennessy Boxing: O’Donnell, Glover Make Weight For Commonwealth Clash
The weigh in for tonight’s Hennessy Sports event at the Watford Colosseum took place yesterday. Commonwealth Welterweight Champ John O’Donnell came in at at 10 st 7.75 lb /147.75 lb and upset specialist Tom Glover at 10 st 6.75 lb/146.77 lb both weighing in ahead of their top of the …
Read More »Hennessy Boxing: Welterweight Warriors Ready For Face-off
Commonwealth Welterweight champion John O’Donnell and upset specialist Tom Glover will step on the scales tomorrow ahead of their clash at the Watford Colosseum this weekend. The two men meet in the headline bout of a Hennessy Sports event which is live on ITV4 from 7.35pm on Saturday.
Read More »Hennessy Boxing: Trainer Ingle Backing Sheffield Duo
Brendan Ingle may be one of boxing’s most feted trainers but for many of the young boxers he’s put through his hands, the Sheffield based Dubliner has played a dual role of social worker and boxing trainer. Despite an involvement in the sport that stretches back almost 60 years and …
Read More »Hennessy Boxing: “Buzzsaw” Evans Looking To Cut Through Pro Ranks
Bradley “Buzzshaw” Evans will look to continue his professional apprenticeship at the Watford Colosseum on September 5th when he has his third professional bout. The 20-year-old Royston super featherweight turned pro in February with a points victory before being held to a draw in his last outing which also came …
Read More »Hennessy Boxing: Stylist O’Donnell Confident For Glover Fight
Commonwealth Welterweight champ John O’Donnell is relishing the opportunity to showcase his skills at the Watford Colosseum on September 5th. The Shepherd’s Bush southpaw will meet upset specialist Tom Glover in the main event of a Hennessy Sports event live on ITV4.
Read More »Hennessy Boxing: Cinderella Man Glover Next For O’Donnell
Tom Glover is ready to cement his reputation as boxing’s new Cinderella Man when he takes on reigning Commonwealth Welterweight Champion John O’Donnell at the Watford Colosseum on September 5th. The two men clash in the main event of a Hennessy Sports event live on ITV4 and Glover believes he …
Read More »Boxing Weights And Quotes: Bernard Dunne vs. Cristian Faccio
Click for larger image © Brian Peters Promotions Brian Peters promotes a big show tonight at the International Arena at the Breaffy House Resort in Castlebar, Ireland. Bernard Dunne:122 lb Cristian Faccio:121 lb
Read More »Boxing In Ireland: Dunne vs. Faccio Weigh-In Open To Public In Castelbar
The weigh in for this Saturday’s Hunky Dorys Fight Night at the Breaffy House Resort, Castlebar takes place at Shaws Department Store at the Harlequin Centre in Castlebar this Friday lunchtime at 1pm. The weigh in is open to the public. On Saturday evening doors open at the International Arena …
Read More »Boxing In Ireland: Woodall Predicting A Mitchell Upset Of Coyle
Having fought Roy Jones Jnr. In an Olympic Semi Final and Joe Calzaghe in a World title bout not to mention winning a World title himself Richie Woodhall’s views have to be respected. The Birmingham man’s prediction that Delroy “Sweet Dee” Mitchell is going to upset Henry Coyle on this …
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