The British Boxing Board of Control will hold a hearing into the John McDermott vs. Tyson Fury fight on Wednesday, September 23. McDermott was robbed of his English heavyweight title when referee Terry O’Connor handed Fury an amazing 98-92 win at Brentwood Arena on Friday. McDermott’s promoter Frank Maloney claims …
Read More »Frank Maloney Calls For Public Enquiry Over McDermott vs. Fury Boxing Debacle
Frank Maloney wants the British Boxing Board of Control to hold a public enquiry over the ‘Furygate’ scandal. Maloney has already demanded that the Board amend the result of Tyson Fury’s controversial English heavyweight championship points win over John McDermott.
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: Tyson Fury vs. John McDermott
**With Slideshow** © Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing It was a full house last night at the packed Brentwood Centre in Essex, England for the Frank Maloney promoted Fightnight headlined by the eagerly awaited contest between John McDermott and Tyson Fury. The night was billed as ‘Colossal’ with McDermott defending …
Read More »Boxing Result: Fury Defeats McDermott In Controversial Clash
Controversy erupted last night at the Brentwood Centre in Essex, England after Tyson Fury was declared the winner in his bout against English heavyweight titlist John McDermott following ten rounds of combat. With only seven professional bouts under his belt, Fury at times looked well out of his depth against …
Read More »Boxing In Britain: McDermott vs. Fury Reaches Fever Pitch In Essex
The tension between John McDermott and rival Tyson Fury was tremendous yesterday at the weigh-in between the two heavyweights, who clash tonight at Brentwood Centre in Essex. At stake is McDermott’s English heavyweight title but many are looking at this bout as a manner of judging the future viability of …
Read More »Packed Undercard Highlights Brentwood Show
In support of the much awaited John McDermott vs. Tyson Fury English heavyweight title fight this Friday, September 11, promoter Frank Maloney presents a competitive undercard at Brentwood Centre in Essex. Topping off the support card is former British light middleweight champion Gary Woolcombe, 27-2 (10), who meets experienced ex-European …
Read More »McDermott vs. Fury Boxing Weigh-In Open To Public
The Bickley, Chislehurst Road, Chislehurst, Kent, England BR7 5NP will host the weigh-in between English heavyweight champion John McDermott and challenger Tyson Fury. The venue is 200 yards from Chislehurst train station. Turn left on leaving the station and walk down the hill. The Bickley is on your right hand …
Read More »Boxing In Britain: A £50,000 Wager On Tyson Fury?
Bragging rights in the travelling community will be at stake when John McDermott risks his English heavyweight crown against Tyson Fury. The feuding boxers meet in the grudge fight of 2009 at Brentwood Centre on Friday with the venue close to a 2000 seat sell-out. Manchester’s Fury (7-0) hails from …
Read More »Frank Maloney Boxing: Fury Blows Off McDermott Press Conference
Unfortunately, today’s John McDermott vs. Tyson Fury press conference has been cancelled. This is because Fury has refused to attend the head-to-head, despite the efforts of promoter Frank Maloney. Maloney who promotes the fight at Brentwood Centre this Friday, September 4 said: “I am very disappointed with the attitude of …
Read More »Ashley Sexton Gets Tall Order At Brentwood
Streaking flyweight prospect Ashley Sexton gets his first shot at the big time on Friday, September 11 at the Brentwood Centre in Essex, England. The lightning quick Cheshunt stylist faces seasoned performer Andy Bell for the vacant English belt in a contest that also serves as an eliminator for the …
Read More »Davies Faces The Napa Acid Test
Newly minted British bantamweight champion Gary Davies gets the chance to prove his recent run of success is anything but luck when he defends his belt on Friday, September 11 at the Brentwood Centre in Essex, England. But the 26 year old slugger will be tested at the highest level …
Read More »Boxing Perspective: McDermott vs. Fury – Clash Of The Titans
Heavyweight prospect Tyson Fury and his management team have secured a shot at the English title against ‘Big Bad’ John McDermott on September 15. Fury, standing 6ft 9, has been making quite the name for himself since stepping out into the pro scene in December, namely by stopping all of …
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