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Gavin McDonnell and Leigh Wood will clash for the vacant British Super Bantamweight title at the Hull Ice Arena on February 22, live on Sky Sports. The unbeaten pair – both 11-0 – put their unblemished records on the line to grab the strap on the star-studded bill in Hull, …

Lucian Bute is often referred to as an excellent technical fighter. Lately however, all that seems to be remembered of Bute is how he lost in a big way against Carl Froch and that his last two victories went the distance, which is a huge tell tale sign for a …

The eight fighters featured in tomorrow night’s ShoBox: The New Generation live telecast on Showtime at 10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast, made weight Thursday at Jerry Lee Lewis Cafe & Honky Tonk in downtown Memphis. In an eagerly awaited 10-round main event tomorrow, highly regarded, hard-hitting lightweight …

Trad TKO head honcho Johnny Eames announces the latest offering from the Trad TKO Events team, in association with Junction 17 Cars and Vic’s Gym – “Fast & Furious” – a Night of Championship Boxing at the Cresset in Peterborough on Saturday, 8th March 2014. Heading up the bill is …

British Light Welterweight champion, Darren Hamilton, has swapped punches for lyrics to tell Curtis Woodhouse he’ll put him into retirement when he defends his belt at the Hull Ice Arena on February 22, live on Sky Sports. Hamilton will claim the Lord Lonsdale belt outright if he defeats Woodhouse, continuing …

Lamont Peterson, IBF Junior Welterweight Champion “I intend to continue to be the champion after my fight on January 25. “I don’t worry about comments from him [Dierry Jean]. At the end of the day he’s got to get in the ring with me. He can say whatever he wants, …

There is a notion in boxing that the valuable skill of pure power is something you are either born with or you’ll never have. Watch Ivan Redkach for just one round and that pure power is evident. When he lands a punch his opponent’s demeanor immediately changes. If he lands …

Hatton Promotions would like to clarify reports that unbeaten heavyweight Lucas “Big Daddy” Browne has pulled out of a proposed fight with former Rugby League star – Solomon Haumono. While negotiations with Haumono’s team have taken place, the fight was never finalised.

‘Dazzling’ Darren Barker has announced his retirement from boxing. The popular Londoner topped the World in 2013 when he climbed off the canvas to rip the IBF belt from Daniel Geale in Atlantic City. Barker’s glorious night crowned his professional achievements adding the top honour to British, European and Commonwealth …

Launched in 2012, the Coldwell Television App has had a remarkable rise amongst boxing fans across the world. Developed to bring Coldwell Boxing to a wider audience, the groundbreaking App has been a success since day one and has been able to bring dozens of high quality fights to the …

American heavyweight hitman Eddie Chambers has joined Team Fury Promotions and will be trained by the renowned Peter Fury. The Philadelphian bruiser turned professional in 2000 at just 18 and has amassed a record of 40 fights with 36 wins and only four defeats. At 31, he has been in …

Tickets for Ricky Burns’ WBO Lightweight title defence against Terence Crawford at the SECC in Glasgow, on March 1, out-sold his last defence against Raymundo Beltran five to one after going on sale yesterday. Burns makes the fifth defence of his crown live on Sky Sports against the highly rated …