Undefeated WBO lightweight champion Terence “Bud” Crawford, Omaha’s favorite son, will make an encore hometown title defense on the heels of his wildly successful victory over previously undefeated world champion and Cuban sensation Yuriorkis Gamboa. Crawford will defend his title against No. 1 contender and mandatory challenger Ray Beltran on …
Read More »Britain’s Paul Smith Faces WBO King Arthur Abraham In Germany
Paul Smith believes he has the tools to take the WBO Super Middleweight title from Arthur Abraham when the pair clash for the crown in Kiel, Germany, tonight live on Sky Sports. The Liverpool star tipped the scales at 11st 13 ½ lbs ahead of his first World title shot …
Read More »It’s On: Cleverly vs. Bellew Rematch Lands In Liverpool
Nathan Cleverly and Tony Bellew will clash in a blockbuster rematch at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, live on Sky Sports. The November date for the hotly anticipated bout will be revealed ahead of a press conference next Wednesday in Liverpool, with tickets on sale from midday on Tuesday for …
Read More »Featherweight Contender Warrington Eyes European Stage And Beyond
Josh Warrington is aiming for another whirlwind 12 months after winning three domestic titles in the last year and is aiming for title number four when he takes on Davide Diele for the vacant European Featherweight title at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on October 4, live on Sky …
Read More »Goodwin Boxing Signs Super Middle Prospect Leon McKenzie
Steve Goodwin is delighted to announce the signing of Leon McKenzie to a management and promotional contract. The 36 year old McKenzie is unbeaten in five bouts since moving to the professional ranks in June 2013 after a successful career as a professional footballer.
Read More »Aussie Veteran Latsidis Lands In UK Early For Coyle Clash
Michael Katsidis is leaving no stone unturned having already arrived in the UK ahead of his clash with Tommy Coyle at the Ice Arena in Hull on October 25, live on Sky Sports. The Australian, who will be trained by Maurice Core for the Lightweight contest, is taking no chances …
Read More »Promoter Dave Coldwell Statement On Jerome Wilson
It is with deep regret that I have to make the following statement. Jerome Wilson unfortunately suffered a severe head injury during his fight in Sheffield He is receiving the best possible care and, while he receives treatment, Jerome’s family request privacy at this difficult time. Further updates will be …
Read More »Celebrity Big Brother
Five weeks ago, the boxing world was shocked to hear that former Boxing Promoter – Frank Maloney had begun the transition to become a woman named Kellie. We saw (in disbelief) the no-nonsense bolshy cockney bloke, best known for his union jack suits and management of Heavyweight Champion Lennox Lewis, …
Read More »Marcos Maidana has called on pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather to ‘fight him like a man’.
The pair clash for the second successive time, live on BoxNation, this Saturday night from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, with the rugged and rough Argentine calling on Mayweather to not run when they lock horns. Maidana carries a fearsome reputation as one of boxing’s biggest hitters, with 31 …
Read More »Brit Prospects Etches, Jenkins Raise Huge Sum For Charity
The hard work of Steel City boxing pair Adam Etches and Scott Jenkins has helped secure a significant donation for their ‘Let’s KO Cancer’ campaign. Backed by The Sheffield Star newspaper, the scheme aims to raise awareness and funding for the Teenage Cancer Unit at Weston Park Hospital.
Read More »Joshua Fired Up For Airich After Klitschko Sparring Sessions
Anthony Joshua ,MBE, says sparring with Heavyweight king Wladimir Klitschko has him fired up for his clash with Konstantin Airich at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester on Saturday, live on Sky Sports. The London 2012 Olympic star spent ten days with the IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO title holder …
Read More »Crolla Needs To Clear Diaz Hurdle To Enter World Class Ranks
Anthony Crolla believes a big performance on Saturday night can lead him to a World title shot when he defends his WBO Inter-Continental Lightweight title against Gamaliel Diaz at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester, live on Sky Sports. ‘Million Dollar’ has seen off Brit foes Gavin Rees, Stephen Foster …
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