Ricky Hatton says Kell Brook will shine in his first IBF World Welterweight title defence and land the big-money fights he is chasing as he takes on number one mandatory challenger Jo Jo Dan in ‘Unbreakable’ presented by FX World at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield on March 28, live on Sky Sports in the…
Lucien Reid has signed a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing and will make his professional debut on the huge May 30 bill at The O2. ‘Lethal’ Lucien makes the switch to the paid ranks after a successful amateur career that saw him claim a Senior ABA Elite 54kg title in 2013 and…
On May 8, 2015, Philadelphia heavyweight Joey Dawejko will face the toughest challenge of his career. Dawejko, now 14-3-2 with seven knockouts, and 6-0 with four consecutive first round knockouts since signing with Russell Peltz Promotions, will face the dangerous Amir Mansour, 21-1, 16 knockouts, Wilmington, Delaware, for the vacant USA Pennsylvania heavyweight title in…
To be ready for the ferocious Cameroon native Sakio “The Scorpion” Bika during a WBC light heavyweight title bout live on CBS, April 4 at the Colisée Pepsi in Quebec City, Champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson came back to Montreal, where he will train in his new boxing gym in the northern suburbs of the city….
Showtime Sports will present the Sky Sports telecast of the IBF Welterweight Championship between defending champion and hometown favorite Kell Brook and No. 1 challenger Jo Jo Dan on Saturday, March 28, live on Showtime at 6:15 p.m. ET/3:15 p.m. PT from the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield, England. Later that evening, live on Showtime at…
Manny “Pacman†Pacquiao (57-5-2, 38 KOs) commemorated St. Patrick’s Day with his first day of sparring as he prepares for his May 2 welterweight world championship unification battle against undefeated Floyd “Money†Mayweather Jr. (47-0, 26 KOs), at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Pacquiao, also a two-term Congressman representing the Sarangani province…
Reno’s Jr. Flyweight prospect Oscar Vasquez improves to 8-1 by decisioning Mexico’s Cesar Sustaita (3-2, 3 KOS) in a six-round bout Saturday in Las Vegas. In an action packed, toe-to-toe clash, Sustaita matched Vasquez’s aggression throughout the fight with Oscar landing the cleaner punches. In a heated exchange in the sixth round, a left hook…
Click Image for more Jimmy Kelly Jnr Vs Nodor Robakidze Photos At the Victoria Warehouse, Manchester, on Saturday night, Wythenshawe’s Jimmy Kelly Jnr (aka Jimmy ‘Kilrain’ Kelly) won the WBC Youth Silver Super-Welterweight Title by stopping Nodor Robakidze of Georgia in round three. Kelly entered the ring followed by Heavyweight Champion – Tyson Fury. The…
Twenty Six year old Ryan “Crash Bang†Taylor is set to explode back into the big time when he faces undefeated Danny Gunn for the vacant International Masters Light-Welterweight title in front of what will be a sold out York Hall crowd on the Olivia Goodwin promoted “Best of Enemies†card on Saturday 21st March….
BoxNation will air the much anticipated toe-to-toe war between two of the biggest bangers in boxing, live and exclusive, when Lucas Matthysse and Ruslan Provodnikov headline a stunning triple-fight card on April 18. The clash, which is already being billed as a ‘Fight of the Year’ candidate, is guaranteed to have fans on the edge…
Adam Etches says he’ll do what Martin Murray and Frank Buglioni couldn’t and stop Sergey Khomitsky. In a career spanning 16 years, the Belarusian has only failed to hear the final bell three times, with middleweight superstar Gennady Golovkin being the only man to legitimately take him out. Khomitsky’s other stoppages come due to a…
Last night, one of the most entertaining displays of boxing this year took place at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. With the unified WBA, IBF and WBO light heavyweight championships on the line, this mega bout between champion Sergey Kovalev and challenger Jean Pascal, which was broadcast on HBO, did not disappoint. Kovalev was…