5th April sees the debut of exciting heavyweight AJ Carter – aka ‘Mr Carter’ – on Goodwin Promotions’ Eurosport-televised show billed as ‘It’s Banjo Time’ at Grays, Essex. Carter takes on the experienced Paul Morris over four three-minute rounds. 25 year-old Carter has been described as a “mini Mike Tyson” …
Read More »McGirt Thinks Bellew Will Fold Under Hometown Pressure
Former two-weight World king Buddy McGirt says that Tony Bellew could crumble under the pressure of the hometown crowd when he faces Isaac Chilemba on Saturday night, March 30, in an official final eliminator for the WBC light heavyweight title in ‘No Retreat, No Surrender’ at the Echo Arena in …
Read More »Trainer Gallagher Tips Crolla To Silence Liverpool Fans
Trainer Joe Gallagher believes Anthony Crolla can shock Merseyside this weekend. The Mancunian lightweight meets Derry Mathews at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on Saturday, in what is a rematch of last year’s domestic fight of the year. And Gallagher believes his charge will not only gain revenge but will …
Read More »Guerrero Finishes East Coast Media Tour In New York
It’s been a couple of hectic but satisfying and productive days for Robert Guerrero, who along with his wife, Casey, appeared on “The 700 Club” with Pat Robertson and Terry Meeuwsen on Monday in Virginia Beach, Va., met Robin Roberts on the set of “Good Morning America” in New York …
Read More »Teenage British Phenom Junior Saba Heads To Las Vegas
Grind 2 Def Entertainment proudly announces that eighteen year old UK boxing star Junior Saba will be traveling from the UK to train in Las Vegas starting on April 16, 2013. Last year Saba trained in Las Vegas at the Mayweather Boxing Club and showcased his boxing talent to the …
Read More »Banner Signs Cornelius Whitlock To Promotional Contract
Arthur Pelullo’s Banner Promotions is pleased to announce the signing of Welterweight Cornelius Whitlock to a promotional contract. Whitlock will make his Banner Promotions debut on March 29th as part of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights undercard at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. Whitlock of Landover, Maryland …
Read More »Mayweather vs. Guerrero To Be Shown In US Cinemas
Giving fans nationwide ring-side seats from the comfort of their local movie theaters, NCM Fathom Events, Mayweather Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions, Showtime Sports and O’Reilly Auto Parts bring undefeated, Eight-Time and Five Division World Champion Floyd “Money” Mayweather to the big screen once again as he takes on Six-Time and …
Read More »Monte Carlo Glamour Beckons Manchester’s Rabchenko
Sergey Rabchenko has swapped the snow covered streets of Manchester for the glitz and glamour of Monte Carlo. The undefeated European light-middleweight king flew out to Monaco yesterday ahead of his defence against tough Italian Adriano Nicchi this weekend. And trainer Ricky Hatton believes the Belarusian sensation is set to …
Read More »Woodhouse Heading To Lightweight For May 17 Card
After being on the sore end of a controversial verdict against Shayne Singleton earlier this month, Driffield’s Curtis Woodhouse became a media phenomenon days later when he tracked down a social media abuser and forced the troll into an embarrassing backtrack. With a hectic period now behind him, Woodhouse is …
Read More »Burns To Defend WBO Crown Against Gonzalez In Glasgow
Ricky Burns will defend his WBO lightweight title against unbeaten mandatory challenger Jose Gonzalez at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow on May 11, live on Sky Sports. On March 19, the WBO ordered the Scottish star to face Gonzalez in view of ‘the failed opportunities’ given to Burns in recent …
Read More »Cruiserweight Askin Puts All On The Line In Clarke Fight
Matty Askin believes the outcome of his clash with English cruiserweight champion China Clarke – will make or break his career. The pair meet at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool on April 20, and Askin says he cannot afford to lose. 12 months ago the 24-year-old was riding high and …
Read More »Haskins vs. Ward British Title Fight Heads To Bristol
Bristol’s first championship fight night in 15 years has been confirmed for April 27th 2013 at the City Academy, Russell Town Avenue in Bristol. Bristol’s own Lee Haskins will do battle against Newcastle’s Martin Ward for the vacant British Bantamweight title. The Lockleaze born and bread fighter is hungry to …
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