An intriguing clash of pure punchers will occur in Manchester on November 22 as local favourite Mark Heffron places his flawless ledger on the line against former British and Commonwealth title challenger Martin Concepcion. The contest signifies a huge step up for novice pro Heffron and show promoter Dave Coldwell believes it is a contest…
Sergey Rabchenko is ready to pay back promoter Ricky Hatton by wiping out Britain’s best light-middleweights. The Belarussian, 25, has already defeated Martin Concepcion and Bradley Pryce this year and is the mandatory contender for the European title currently held by Lukas Konecny. Rabchenko who is unbeaten in 17 contests faces Halesowen’s Kevin McAuley over…
Ricky Hatton will support Stephen Foster Jr in whatever decision he makes on his future, following a shock European super-featherweight title defeat on Saturday night. The Salford braveheart was floored five times by mandatory contender Ermano Fegatillo before losing on points in front of a sell-out 2000 crowd on Hatton Promotions quality show in the…
Craig Lyon is promising to grab the limelight when he makes the first defence of his English bantamweight title. The undefeated St Helens scrapper puts his crown on the line against Barnsley’s Josh Wale in the Premier Suite at Bolton’s Reebok Arena on Saturday night (26th Feb). Their ten rounder is the chief supporting bout…
Click the image to view all photos from this Event Friday night, at the SkyDome in Coventry, England, Frank Maloney hosted an all-action fightcard which headlined the Super Bantamweight Title Eliminator between Rendall Munroe of Leicester and Victor Terrazas of Mexico. Munroe enters the ring to ‘My Old Mans a Dustman!’ followed by the Bob…
Martin Concepcion or Kevin Hammond could be in line for a shock crack at British light-middleweight champion Sam Webb. The pair box a return on Frank Maloney’s big bill at Coventry Skydome on Friday April 23 with Concepcion’s Midlands area title on the line. When they clashed in February Leicester’s Concepcion (16-7) took a controversial…
Friday night, at the York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, Barry Hearn (Matchroom Sport) hosted the next of the Prizefighter Series – ‘Prizefighter the Light Middleweights’. As per the usual format – eight boxers challenged for the £32,000 Prize and winning trophy – the three-round quarter-final, semi-final and final all in one night. Despite his problems…
Prince Arron has been crowned the Prizefighter Light Middleweights Champion. Arron, 22, clinched the £32,000 top prize with a thrilling victory over Brett Flournoy in the final of Barry Hearn’s latest Prizefighter event at the York Hall in Bethnal Green, east London. Droylsden-based Arron floored Flournoy in the third round of the final and that…
**With Slideshow** © Philip Sharkey Today at Lillywhites sports shop in Piccadilly Circus in central London, England, Matchroom Sport hosted the official weigh-in ahead of tomorrow night’s Prizefighter – the Light-Middleweights at the York Hall, Bethnal Green. All weighed in without a hitch except for Prince Arron, who hit the limit, which had to be…
Neil Sinclair admits his 15-year professional career could be over if he is not successful in the Prizefighter Light-Middleweights at the York Hall in Bethnal Green on Friday. The Belfast boxer has gone through a renaissance in the last year after two clinical stoppage wins in 2009 but faces favourite Bradley Pryce in his opening…
Bradley Pryce is confident of revenge over Neil Sinclair in the Prizefighter Light-Middleweights quarter-finals at the York Hall in Bethnal Green on Friday. Pryce was stopped by Sinclair in the eighth round seven years ago but insists it will be different when the competition’s most experienced pair meet in their opening bout.
Bradley Pryce and Neil Sinclair will clash in a mouth-watering quarter-final contest in Prizefighter Light-Middleweights next Friday. Welshman Pryce, the 5/2 favourite to claim the £32,000 winner’s cheque, was drawn to face experienced Belfast fighter Sinclair in the second of the quarter-finals for the latest Prizefighter event. Manchester’s highly-fancied Prince Arron, 22, will take on…