Hatton Promotions international matchmaker Philippe Fondu thinks Sergey Rabchenko’s European light-middleweight title defense versus Emanuele Della Rosa will offer the ideal springboard to a world title chance. Sergey Rabchenko is rated as the number 1 challenger Saul Alvarez’s WBC title, whilst Italy’s Emanuele Della Rosa occupies the same sanctioning body’s number 4 spot.
Matchroom Sport and Eddie Hearn have issued the following statement regarding Carl Frampton and Manager Barry McGuigan. Eddie Hearn “We have enjoyed our time working with Carl Frampton as Promoter of his boxing career. However, after the success of the last Frampton fight, we were informed by Barry McGuigan that he wanted to be joint…
Ryan Burnett, Irish Irish boxer and bantamweight prospect, will fight in their home town of Belfast for the very first time as a pro on June 28. Ryan Burnett, twenty-one, had gotten off to the perfect start as a professional last Friday when they defeated Laszlo Nemesapati Jr from Hungary in only 74 seconds.
In a interview in March of this year, former World and European Heavyweight title challenger Dereck Chisora had proclaimed that “boxing is dead because it needs charactersâ€. But if Finchley based Chisora had taken the Northern and the Jubilee Lines on the London Underground to North Greenwich, the location of the O2 Arena that played…
Next month from is hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio, undefeated lightweight up-and-coming prospect Mel Crossty “Black Diamond†(5-0-1, 1 KO) will return to action following a near 16 month layoff as he seeks his sixth consecutive win as a pro. Having turned professional in 2008, Crossty stayed consistent in the ring, defeating the opponents he needed…
On Saturday, May 18, 2013, a premier event took place to celebrate the Kickin It Kids Center headquartered in Monmouth County . The day started with a free community event at Freeholds hip Park 33, in which several of Kickin’ Its sponsors and companies gave out free samples of their products, children and families enjoyed…
Marianne Marston, the young woman dubbed Golden Girl by the late, great Heavyweight legend Smokin Joe Frazier, is set to return to the scene of her stunning debut in April, the York Hall in Bethnal Green, London, on Friday the 5th July, where she’ll take part in the Dave Murphy, in association with Acourtier Events,…
For many years Anne Sophie Mathis was regarded among the best, if not the best, pound-for-pound female boxers worldwide, however after losing decisions to Holly Holm plus Cecilia Braekhus in back-to-back welterweight world title fights, Anne Sophie Mathis, 26-3 (22), is now on a mission to get back to the top.
The horrendous attack against a serving soldier in Woolwich, London, which culminated in the death of drummer Lee Rigby has shocked the nation. Compelled to show their support – Boxers Lewis Pettitt and Adam Dingsdale, have invited Lee Rigby’s battalion compadres as guests to their upcoming fights on the Johnny Eames ‘Two Tribes’ event at…
James “Jazza” Dickens claims he’s ready for a shot at the British Super-Bantamweight Title. The Liverpool southpaw James Dickens, twenty-two, improved his unbeaten record to fifteen fights on Friday night (May 24th) after he beat tough Welshman Dai Davies on points.
Lightweight favourite Kevin Mitchell is back in action on July 6th at York Hall, Bethnal Green – topping the bill with the Prizefighter Light Welterweights 3 live on Sky Sports. The Dagenham man is truly aiming to get right back inside the World title path after falling to WBO king Ricky Burns in a thrilling…
Goodwin Promotions will hold a great night of pro boxing billed as ‘Trail of Destruction’ June 29th that will feature two title fights Menay Edwards Vs Hari Miles and Lee Markham Vs Alisatair Warren plus a excellent undercard at London’s York Hall.