17,000 tickets were sold on the opening day of sales for Anthony Joshua’s IBF Heavyweight title defence against Eric Molina at the Manchester Arena on December 10, live on Sky Sports Box Office in the UK and on Showtime in the US. Joshua’s clash with Molina tops a huge night …
Read More »Russian Super Bantam Tikhonov Calls Out Top Men In Division
Vladimir Tikhonov, rated No 9 by the WBA, and No 13 by WBO, has put word out that he’s ready, willing and more than able to rumble with the best and brightest in the super bantamweight division. Scott Quigg? – “let’s get it on”, said Tikhobov, calling the former WBA …
Read More »Big Plans: McDonnell Vows To KO Kameda, Then Face Quigg
Jamie McDonnell says he will KO Tomoki Kameda in their WBA Bantamweight title rematch in Texas on Sunday September 6 live on Sky Sports, before moving up to Super Bantamweight to face WBA champ Scott Quigg. McDonnell defends his belt against Kameda in a rematch of their gripping encounter in …
Read More »This Weekend’s Action: The Super Bantam Love Triangle
Super bantamweights Scott Quigg, Kiko Martinez and Carl Frampton are all in action this weekend, with Martinez acting as measuring stick for both. IBF champ Frampton has fought and beaten Martinez twice, the first time resulting in a stoppage in the ninth round in 2013 while the second contest went …
Read More »Quigg Expecting To Overcome Kiko Martinez In Dangerous Fight
Scott Quigg says Kiko Martinez is the most dangerous opponent of his reign as WBA Super Bantamweight champion as they clash for the title on Saturday, July 18 at the Manchester Arena live on Sky Sports – but says the challenger is not ready for the new and improved champion. …
Read More »Kiko Martinez Plans To Drag WBA Champ Quigg Into A War
Kiko Martinez says that Scott Quigg’s technique is ‘close to perfection’ – but he’ll take his WBA Super Bantamweight title by dragging him into a war at the Manchester Arena on July 18, live on Sky Sports. Martinez travels to Manchester in an attempt to become a two-time World champion …
Read More »Quigg, Crolla Top Triple World Title Night On Sky Sports
Scott Quigg and Anthony Crolla top an epic night of boxing on Sky Sports on July 18 – with three brilliant World title battles set to thrill fight fans. At the Manchester Arena, Quigg defends his WBA Super Bantamweight title against former IBF king Kiko Martinez while Anthony Crolla fights …
Read More »Quigg Looks To Better Frampton’s Result Against Martinez
Scott Quigg says he will produce a devastating performance in his WBA World Super Bantamweight title defence against Kiko Martinez at the Manchester Arena on July 18, live on Sky Sports. Quigg defends his title against former IBF king Martinez, who claimed his first World title in impressive style in …
Read More »Quigg To Defend WBA Title Against Kiko Martinez In Manchester
Scott Quigg will defend his WBA Super Bantamweight title against Kiko Martinez at the Manchester Arena on July 18, live on Sky Sports. Quigg makes the fifth defence of his crown having blasted away his first three challengers in devastating fashion before tough Japanese visitor Hidenori Otake bravely took him …
Read More »Matchroom Offers Frampton Massive Payday To Face Quigg July 18
Scott Quigg’s promoter Eddie Hearn has offered Carl Frampton £1.5million to face him at the Manchester Arena on July 18. The Bury star joined promoter Eddie Hearn in Matchroom Sport’s offices in Brentwood to confirm the offer live on Sky Sports News, which was sent to Frampton’s team earlier in …
Read More »WBA Update: Scott Quigg, Gennady Golovkin, Hekkie Budler
The London Ex-Boxers Association have honored WBA super bantamweight champion Scott Quigg. The boxer himself made the announcement, and publicly thanked the organization for the award “I feel very proud and honored to receive the award as the British fighter of the year by the London Ex-Boxers Association.” Quigg, 30-0-2, …
Read More »Quigg Targeting Summer Return Following Hand Surgery
Scott Quigg is aiming to return to the ring next summer following successful surgery on a hand injury picked up in his WBA Super Bantamweight title defence against Hidenori Otake in Liverpool last month. The Bury man has enjoyed a fruitful 2014, defending his World title on three occasions. In …
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