After months of deliberating, Liverpool’s highly-rated Robbie Davies Jnr has inked a long term deal with Coldwell Boxing after resisting various offers from rival promoters. The Kirkby prospect who has a wealth of international amateur experience has been undecided on his career since being on the sour end of a …
Read More »Rose Gets Alcine Next, Looking For Baysangurov
Brian Rose is hunting a World title clash with WBO light middleweight champion Zaurbek Baysangurov. The Blackpool man is to face Joachim Alcine live on Sky Sports on April 20 at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. The event billed as ‘The New Life of Brian’, will see Rose fight for …
Read More »Lou Dibella Bill On Thursday Should Bring Fireworks
One of the most respected boxing promoters, Lou Dibella of Dibella Entertainment, is set to provide yet another extravagant bill through his serial “Broadway Boxing” series. Some of Lou’s top international competitors including Yuri Foreman (29-2-0 8 KO’s), Luis Orlando Del Valle (16-1-0 11 KO’s), Ionut “Jo Jo” Dan (30-2-0 …
Read More »York Hall Welcomes Byrne vs. Morris, Marston Debut April 27
Dean ‘ Irish Lightning’ Byrne versus Jay ‘Isle Of Wight Assassin’ Morris, for the International Masters Welterweight title, heads up the upcoming Dave Murphy promoted Thunder & Lightning event, which takes place at York Hall in London on Saturday 27th April 2013. On paper globe trotting Irishman Byrne has to …
Read More »Buddy McGirt Set To Open New Training Facility In New Jersey
This Thursday, there will be a special ribbon cutting ceremony in conjunction of the opening of the state of the art McGirt Training Facility in Nutley, NJ. The beautiful new building will also house the offices of Greg Cohen Promotions, GH3 Promotions & Ediroc Fight Factory. The ceremony will begin …
Read More »Jackson, Taihia Rematch For Oceania Super Middle Belt
Local rivals Gunnar Jackson (15-3-3, 5 KOs) and Adrian Taihia (8-1-2, 4 KOs) are set to clash for the vacant World Boxing Federation Oceania Super Middleweight title on April 5 at the ABA Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand. The match-up is a highly anticipated rematch of their October 2012 encounter, …
Read More »Coldwell Confident Of Hughes Upsetting Prospect Cardle
A keen spectator at Liverpool’s Echo Arena last Saturday was Yorkshire-based promoter, Dave Coldwell, who was in attendance to oversee the progress of two of his booming stable as Chris Metcalf and Derry Mathews were in action. Also catching Coldwell’s eye was Blackpool’s Scott Cardle who prepared for his April …
Read More »Rabchenko Retains European Light Middle Crown In Monaco
Sergey Rabchenko’s performance in Monaco on Saturday night received a Royal seal of approval. The undefeated European and WBC silver light-middleweight champ wiped out Adriano Nicchi inside two rounds in front of a clearly impressed Prince Albert II at the wonderful Salle des Etoiles in Monte Carlo. And manager Philippe …
Read More »MGM Announces Mayweather vs. Guerrero Closed Circuit List
It’s about to get a lot easier for boxing fans in Sin City to catch one of the year’s biggest nights of boxing during Cinco de Mayo weekend. Mayweather Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions and MGM Resorts International announced today that five MGM Resorts properties will host live closed circuit telecasts …
Read More »Floyd Mayweather Jr Film “30 Days In May” Premieres Tonight
“30 Days In May,” a revealing documentary film chronicling the days surrounding Floyd Mayweather’s incarceration in 2012, premieres Wednesday, April 3, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Showtime. The one-hour film was created exclusively from never-before-seen footage and features the only interviews Mayweather has conducted about this “life-changing experience.”
Read More »UK Weekend Roundup
It’s been a quiet Easter Weekend here in the U.K. On Thursday, St Paul’s and Stevie Smith’s Boxing Academies promoted a dinner show billed as ‘United Boxing’ at the KC Sports Arena, Hull. The headliner saw local man Samir Mouneimne win his eight round Featherweight Contest when Ian Bailey of …
Read More »Bellew, Chilemba Fight To Draw In Liverpool WBA Eliminator
Draws were the order of the day last evening at Liverpool’s Echo Arena as favorite sons Tony Bellew and Derry Mathews had their homecomings spoiled by performances from Isaac Chilemba and Anthony Crolla. Bellew and Chilemba were tangling for a very high profile prize, with a mandatory title challenge going …
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