Callum Smith will face Ruben Acosta for the WBC International Super Middleweight title at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield on October 26, live on Sky Sports. The Liverpool star is the hottest young prospect in British boxing with six consecutive first round wins, the latest landing him the English title against Patrick Mendy.
After months of speculation, it has been announced that Liverpool’s current British and Commonwealth Heavyweight champion David Price has recruited Adam Booth, “the Dark Lord of British Boxingâ€, and the current trainer of two-weight world champion David Haye, to be his new trainer. The decision comes after Price decided to leave his long time trainer…
Matty Askin believes new trainer Michael Jennings is the man to take him to the top. The Blackpool puncher recently linked up with the former British and WBU welterweight champion at his gym in Chorley and already he feels he’s learnt things which will stand him in good stead for the future.
After dazzling in his opening two professional outings – Haroon Khan will make his eagerly anticipated ring return on Friday, November 15 at The Winter Gardens in Blackpool. The baby-faced assassin, who has already blitzed his way past sturdy challengers in Brett Fidoe and Vicente Medellin, will feature on a stacked card put together by…
Carl Frampton has admitted that the only footage he has seen of the man who stands in the way of his shot at a world title is from a television game show. The Belfast super-bantamweight takes on French contender Jeremy Parodi in a world title eliminator, live on BoxNation this weekend, with the winner set…
Coldwell Boxing’s “Hot Shots†feature, set for Manchester’s Bowlers Centre on November 22, was today the recipient of a major boost – as local favourite John Murray was added to the bill as he participates in his first contest in almost two years since his brave loss to upcoming Manny Pacquiao foe, Brandon Rios. After…
A date and venue has been confirmed for Tony Bellew, the former British and Commonwealth Champion, and his mandatory challenge of Adonis Stevenson’s WBC light heavyweight title. Bellew was recently an interested spectator ringside in Montreal, Canada to see Stevenson display a previously unseen side to his boxing ability in his seven round demolition of…
WBA number-two ranked Heavyweight Luis Ortiz will headline a big night of boxing when he takes on Rayford Johnson in an eight round bout that will originate from The Steel Stacks Arts Quest Center in Bethlehem, PA on Thursday.
Adam Nolan bowed out of the AIBA World Elite Men’s Championships at the last-64 stage this morning (Irish time) after dropping a 2-1 split decision to France’s Souleymane Cissokho in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Ricky Hatton has warned Kell Brook not to get into a war with Vyacheslav Senchenko when they meet at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield, on October 26, live on Sky Sports.
Irish sensation Ryan Burnett says preparation for his next fight could not have gone any better. The 21-year-old bantamweight, who won an incredible 94 of his 98 amateur bouts, has his third professional outing on the undercard of Carl Frampton’s clash with Jeremy Parodi at Belfast’s Odyssey Arena on Saturday night.
According to a notice published on the website of the British Boxing Board of Control dated the 9th of this month, the Board of Control has ordered purse bids to be submitted to their offices for a potential match up between Finchley’s Dereck Chisora, the newly crowned European and former British Champion, and Liverpool’s David…