Eddie Hearn believes unbeaten Super Middleweight sensation Callum Smith will be rubbing shoulders with Carl Froch and George Groves in 18 months as he prepares for action at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff on May 17, live on Sky Sports. Smith has raced to 10-0 with eight KOs since turning pro in November 2012 and…
Gavin Rees is set to retire after his rematch with Gary Buckland at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff on May 17, live on Sky Sports – and the Welshman says he’ll pour his heart and soul into his last pro performance. The former WBA Light Welterweight champion brings the curtain down on a 16 year…
Personal trainers and group exercise instructors are being urged to hurry if they want to book on to a Hatton Academy taster session with Ricky Hatton himself at this year’s BodyPower expo. Over 55,000 people are expected to attend the three day event at the NEC in Birmingham between May 16-18 and free places with…
Click the Image for more Louis Norman Vs Don Broadhurst Card Photos At the Hermitage Leisure Centre, Whitwick, Leicestershire, Sunday – Clifton Mitchell Promotions hosted another bumper afternoon of boxing which headlined three title fights. Louis Norman of Shepshed retained his English Flyweight Title by scoring a draw via a split decision with Birmingham’s Don…
Click the Image for more Martin Gethin Vs Derry Mathews Photos At Liverpool Olympia on Saturday night, Martin Gethin of Walsall lost his British Lightweight Title by a split decision to Derry Mathews of Liverpool. A hard-fought contest saw Mathews win the Title for a second time having won it in 2012 when he beat…
Despite facing a sharper Chris Arreola in a second fight, Canada’s Bermane Stiverne became the world’s first Haitian born heavyweight world champion by stopping his rival for the WBC title last evening at USC’s Galen Center in Los Angeles, CA. The media build up to the Stiverne vs. Arreola rematch was uneventful until the final…
Heavyweights Bermane Stiverne and Chris Arreola go at it again, this time for the vacant WBC title, held this evening at USC Galen Center in Los Angeles, CA. When the pair met in April, 2013, Haitian born Canadian Stiverne defended his WBC Silver crown by outworking Arreola after dropping the Californian in the third round,…
The World Boxing Council Heavyweight Eliminator between Bryant “By By” Jennings and Mike “The Rebel” Perez, scheduled for May 24 at the American Bank Arena and telecast on HBO, has been cancelled due to Perez suffering a shoulder injury while training. At the present time, the entire show in Corpus Christi TX, has been cancelled….
Golden Gloves has put the finishing touches to its “KO At The Casino†tournament in Monte Carlo on June 21, an event that now includes an intriguing WBA Interim cruiserweight title clash between Mateusz Masternak and Youri Kalenga. The tournament is headlined by Martin Murray of the UK against Max Bursak of Ukraine for the…
Light heavyweight Unified champion, the history-making Bernard Hopkins, was chosen as the Fighter of the Month for the World Boxing Association. Hopkins defeated WBA champion Beibut Shumenov on the scorecards, on April 19 in Washington DC.
After seeing his British title fight against current champion Kevin Satchell postponed due to an ankle injury, Iain Butcher (10-1) will continue his assault on the flyweight division when he takes on tough Ghanaian Isaac Quaye in an eight round contest on June 6. Butcher, the current WBO European flyweight champion, is relishing the challenge…
Boxing star figures who will participate in the boxing show that will take place at the Vargas Sports Center in La Guaira, Venezuela next Saturday, attended the crowded press conference held at the Marriot Hotel in Caracas. Johan Pérez (Ven), Fernando Monte De Oca (Dom), Ogleidis Suárez (Ven), Calista Silgado (Col), Mayerlin Rivas (Ven), Liliana…