Luke Campbell MBE is getting the best possible preparation for his Hull grudge match with Tommy Coyle on August 1 at the KC Lightstream Stadium in Hull, live on Sky Sports – by training alongside Super Bantamweight king Guillermo Rigondeaux in Miami. Campbell is in the States as part of his preparation for his WBC…
Click the Image for more Jimmy Kelly Jnr Vs Isaac Aryee Photos At the Victoria Warehouse, Manchester, Last night, Jimmy ‘Kilrain’ Kelly (aka Jimmy Kelly Jnr), won the Vacant WBC Youth World Super-Welterweight Title by stopping Ghanaian Isaac Aryee in the third round. Popular Wythenshawe man Kelly sank a number of sickening body shots during…
The action this weekend was all on Saturday night on the North American continent and we start this report with a visit to the home of big time boxing in Canada; Montreal’s Bell Centre. That’s where big punching middleweight David Lemieux put on a display of power and poise as the local hero captured the…
There are three big fights scheduled for this evening and they all take place in North Amerca, but only one of them features a world title on offer. That takes place at the globe’s largest Hockey arena, Bell Centre, in boxing-mad Montreal, Canada, where hometown hero David Lemieux faces off against France’s Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam…
In a recent interview, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum said that Gennady Golovkin should move up to 168 lb, to the super middleweight division, if he wants to get the big payday fights. This comment from Arum comes as a response to being asked if “GGG†would ever fight Miguel Cotto or Saul “Canelo†Alvarez….
Fast rising light heavyweight prospect Avni Yildirim scored another impressive quick TKO victory over German journeyman Steve Kroekel on Tuesday night in Dusseldorf, Germany. Kroekel tried to put pressure on the 23 year old Turk but Yildirim fought back and dropped his opponent twice with hard body shots forcing referee Arnold Golger to stop the…
One year ago, Ruslan Chagaev won the WBA Heavyweight Champion for the second time after 2007 by beating Fres Oquendo. At age 36, the “White Tyson”, who is promoted by Akhmat Promotions and Terek Box-Event feels rejuvenated and is far from thinking about retirement. “I am in great shape! I haven’t felt this good in…
An animated Adrien “The Problem” Broner held court for several minutes Thursday, as a calm “Showtime” Shawn Porter delivered his own strong message in advance of the exciting weekend of Premier Boxing Champions action at MGM Grand. In a different role than his usual one as boxing’s pound-for-pound king, President of Mayweather Promotions Floyd “Money”…
Exciting welterweight contender Phil “The Italian Sensation” Lo Greco (26-1, 14 KOs) will face Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. (16-0, 13 KOs) in the televised opener of Premier Boxing Champions on NBC on Saturday, June 20, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, with coverage beginning on NBC at 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT. Roberto “La…
Middleweight World Champion Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs (29-1, 26 KOs) returns to the ring in his hometown of Brooklyn to take on former world champion Sergio “The Latin Snake” Mora (28-3-2, 9 KOs) as the televised opener of Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN primetime Saturday, Aug. 1 at Barclays Center with televised coverage beginning…
Christopher Rebrasse says he will expose the hype around Callum Smith when they clash for the vacant WBC Silver Super Middleweight title at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on Friday June 26, live on Sky Sports. The former European champion returns to the UK following his clash with George Groves when they battled it out…
Callum Smith says he would beat George Groves if the pair met for a World title – but insists his sole focus is on putting on a career-best display against Christopher Rebrasse when they meet for the vacant WBC Silver Super Middleweight title at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on Friday June 26, live on…