Matchroom Sport are delighted to announce that a further allocation of tickets will shortly be available for the fight of the century – Carl Froch vs. George Groves 2 – at Wembley Stadium on May 31, live on Sky Sports Box Office. The first 60,000 tickets for the rematch between the WBA and IBF Super…
Josh Warrington says he will pass his toughest test yet with flying colours when he defends his Commonwealth Featherweight title against Rendall Munroe at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports. The 23 year old won the title in impressive fashion in November, entering Samir Mouneimne’s back yard in…
Callum Smith returns to the ring on Saturday night at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester, live on Sky Sports, after six months out of action and is eager to get into the groove ahead of a big fight in Cardiff next month. The unbeaten Super Middleweight star defends his WBC International Super Middleweight title…
John Murray wants to line up a second shot at a World title by announcing himself back to the big time with a devastating win over local rival Anthony Crolla at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports. Murray returned to the ring in November following a two-year absence…
Former unified light-welterweight world champion Amir Khan is pleased to announce that he has signed a deal to work with influential boxing advisor Al Haymon.
Manny Pacquiao took back the WBO welterweight title last night at MGM Grand’s Garden Arena in Las Vegas, gaining a measure of revenge upon Timothy Bradley, who unseated Pacquiao in June, 2012 at the same venue. After a feeling out period, southpaw Pacquiao was the first to hit the target, rocking the iron-chinned champion in…
On Friday night, in a Steve Wood – VIP Promotion at the Colne Muni, Shayne Singleton of Colne won the vacant WBC International Silver Welterweight Title by Unanimous Points Decision over Hungarian Laszlo Fazekas. On Saturday, Ovill McKenzie of Derby won the Commonwealth (British Empire) Cruiserweight Title by a fifth round KO of Tony Conquest….
Andy Lee won a majority points decision against Frenchman Frank Haroche Horta at the Blue Water Dokken Sports Venue, Esbjerk, Denmark on Saturday night. Lee, presently ranked WBC #8, WBA #11 and WBO #12 in the world middleweight rankings, dropped down to 156 pounds for this contest. In the opening rounds, a composed Lee worked…
WBC #6 rated heavyweight contender Manuel Charr scored a ten round unanimous decision win over former world title challenger Kevin Johnson on Saturday night in front of 5,000 fans at Telekom Dome in Bonn, Germany. Both fighters had their moments in a good action fight. Charr was the more aggressive fighter who kept on coming…
Belfast bantamweight Michael Conlan claimed gold at the Feliks Stamm Memorial in Warsaw, Poland on Saturday. But Tipperary super-heavy Dean Gardiner has to settle for silver after losing out to Cam Awesome of the USA on a unanimous decision in the 91kg + plus final. Conlan, a bronze medallist at the London Olympics, beat Poland’s…
Last night at the “Ringside At Del Mar” show at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta (27-1, 15 KOs) defeated Mexico’s Edgar “Basuras” Riovalle (37-18-2, 26 KOs) by way of an eighth round TKO. The event, which sold over 1200 tickets, was promoted by Paco Presents in association with A&T Gym, Don Chargin,…
Scott Quigg will defend his WBA Super Bantamweight title against Tshifhiwa Munyai on April 19, at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester, live on Sky Sports. Munyai is ranked in the top ten with the WBA and has enjoyed success fighting in England, having won the Commonwealth Bantamweight crown in London in June 2006 against…