Carshalton’s Lenny Daws and Madrid’s Ruben Nieto will again clash for the European super-lightweight title after Daws’ promoter, Mick Hennessy, struck a deal with Team Nieto to stage the rematch in England before the summer. This will be Daws’ third crack at the European title and comes as a result of a controversial disqualification loss…
Chris Eubank Jr. has warned reigning British middleweight champion Nick ‘Bang Bang’ Blackwell to look out for the uppercut when the pair clash at The SSE Arena, Wembley on March 26, live on Channel 5. The Brighton-born challenger, a former WBA interim world middleweight champion, is known for his explosive and damaging uppercut – used…
Undefeated heavyweight star Hughie Lewis Fury will now face seasoned American Dominick Guinn on March 26 at The SSE Arena, Wembley, following an injury to original opponent Nagy Aguilera. The fight will be a 12-round international heavyweight contest. Born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Guinn was once a highly-rated young heavyweight prospect tipped for the top…
Unbeaten Pauly Upton will box for his first title as a pro when he squares off with Terry Maughan at The Deco in Northampton, on April 23. The oldest of the Upton brothers headlines Hatton Promotions’ and Black Country Boxing’s latest Midlands extravaganza in a clash for the vacant Irish super-welterweight title. 27-year-old Pauly was…
British middleweight champion Nick ‘Bang Bang’ Blackwell has paid tribute to the skills of former British, Commonwealth and European super-middleweight champion ‘Saint’ George Groves following a number of sparring sessions in his company and says he’s now more confident than ever of defeating his next opponent, Chris Eubank Jr., on March 26. Blackwell and Eubank…
Kell Brook has told Kevin Bizier to get ready to stand and fight when he defends his IBF Welterweight title at the Sheffield Arena on Saturday night (March 26), live on Sky Sports. Brook makes the third defence of his title and second against a Canadian mandatory challenger and, for ‘The Special One’, it’s the…
Undefeated contenders Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez, Óscar Valdez and Jose Ramirez, former world champion Evegeny Gradovich and Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum hosted a Los Angeles Media Workout on Tuesday at Fortune Gym. The fighters worked out and discussed their upcoming championship fights on the Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley III pay-per-view undercard. Gilberto Ramirez:…
WBA Interim Cruiserweight champion Beibut Shumenov (16-2, 10 KOs) is targeting the May 21 unification title winner between WBA titlist Denis Lebedev (28-2, 21 KOs) and IBF champion Victor Emilio “El Tyson de Abasto” Ramirez (22-2-1, 17 KOs).
Click Image for more Tomi Tatham Vs Erik Mokonzo Photos It was a thrilling end to Steve Wood – VIP Boxing Promotions’ show in Manchester last night, as Tomi Tatham and Erik Mokonzo battled it out for the Challenge Title belt. After an exciting all-action four rounds, Mokonzo was eventually stopped in the fifth (of…
Club Comunicaciones in Pergamino, Argentina played host to a clash for the vacant IBF Female super feather belt between hometown hero Anahi Esther Sanchez and English southpaw Areti Mastrodouka on Saturday evening. Both fighters entered the bout undefeated while Sanchez was the reigning WBA Interim bantam champ and at 24 years of age, was far…
Nick ‘Bang Bang’ Blackwell has hit back at Chris Eubank Jr. for labelling him ‘bland’ and pouring scorn on his reign as British middleweight champion. Earlier this week Eubank Jr. claimed Blackwell’s tenure as British champion didn’t do the famous Lonsdale belt justice, but Blackwell, who defends his belt for the third time against Eubank…
On Saturday afternoon, May 7, Anthony Crolla will make the first defense of the WBA Lightweight Championship when he takes on hard punching and undefeated challenger Ismael Barroso at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England in a bout that will headline a full afternoon of boxing on AWE – A Wealth of Entertainment. “We are…