© Octavian Cantilli – Hoganphotos/Golden Boy Promotions Miguel Cotto, WBA Super Welterweight Champion: “We are working hard to achieve our goals. I’ve achieved everything I’ve wanted to so far during this camp. I am thinking about the victory and after that, we will celebrate. You have to keep your eyes on your opponent and always…
When kings of the ring Floyd “Money” Mayweather and Miguel Cotto meet on May 5 in the biggest boxing event of 2012, there will be even more on the line than Cotto’s WBA Super Welterweight Championship belt and pound-for-pound supremacy. The two boxing superstars will also be fighting for the vacant WBC Super Welterweight Diamond…
Coldwell Boxing is delighted to announce that amateur boxers under the age of sixteen will be able to watch their shows for just £10. Starting with the Liverpool Echo Arena bill headlined by Tony Bellew’s British title clash with Danny McIntosh on April 27, amateur boxers can pay £10 on the night for an unreserved…
Paul McCloskey’s May 5 clash with DeMarcus Corley live on Sky Sports has taken a new twist after he was named as a possible opponent for Juan Manuel Marquez’s July 14 fight in Texas. The WBO interim light welterweight champion takes over Cowboys Stadium that night and the four-weight king has been linked with a…
Anthony Crolla has targeted winning a Lonsdale belt outright before becoming world lightweight champion. The popular Mancunian makes the second defence of his British crown against Derry Mathews (29-6-1) at Oldham Sports Centre on Saturday night (April 21).
Carl Frampton will provide the chief support on the undercard of Carl Froch’s IBF super middleweight title challenge to Lucian Bute in Nottingham on May 26. The Commonwealth super bantamweight champion will fight at the Capital FM Arena in front of a huge global audience with the event aired by Epix in the United States…
Towering Manchester area heavyweight Tyson Fury went into Odyssey Arena in opponent Martin Rogan’s hometown of Belfast on Saturday night and came away as the new owner of the Irish title. Fury remained undefeated at 18-0 (13), after starting out slowly behind a previously unseen southpaw stance. Rather than hinder Rogan, Fury’s surprise tactic allowed…
An action-packed evening of boxing was showcased on Saturday night at the all-new Casino Miami Jai-Alai, which opened as Miami Jai-Alai in 1926 and just finished an 87-million casino expansion. This was the first boxing show at the historic Miami boxing venue since 2004.
One of Germany’s most popular boxers was back in action last night as Felix Sturm put his WBA middleweight crown at risk against Sebastian Zbik at Lanxess Arena in Cologne. Ex-Interim WBC beltholder Zbik was coming off a loss to full WBC champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr 10 months ago while Sturm was engaging in…
Undefeated former lightweight champion Brandon “Bam Bam†Rios and WBA interim lightweight title holder Richard Abril will be fighting for more than the vacant WBA lightweight title and guaranteed purses Saturday night at Mandalay Bay, they will be fighting for a $50,000 bonus that will be awarded to the winner.
Martin Murray will return to action on Hatton Promotions massive ‘Road To Glory’ bill at Manchester Velodrome on Saturday June 16. The British, Commonwealth and WBA inter-continental middleweight champion will be in title action on the card, with his opponent to be named in the next two weeks.
Stephen Foster Jr will tackle Jose Antonio Elizabeth before attempting to win the British Super-featherweight title. Foster Jr, 32, meets the Nicaraguan over six rounds on the bill topped by Anthony Crolla’s British lightweight title defence against Derry Mathews, at Oldham Sports Centre on Saturday April 21.