JOSH KELLY VOWS TO 'MARMALISE' BIG NAME RIVALS AFTER DEALING WITH RAMIREZ Live on DAZN from 7pm GMT, Josh Kelly faces Placido Ramirez in Sunderland on Saturday night Josh Kelly has vowed to 'marmalise' a trio of domestic rivals after he has dealt with the big-punching Placido Ramirez in Sunderland on Saturday night, live on … Continue reading JOSH KELLY VOWS TO ‘MARMALISE’ BIG NAME RIVALS AFTER DEALING WITH RAMIREZ
SUNNY EDWARDS: THE BEST OF ME BEATS EVERYONE Flyweight king ready to face Rodriguez in unification blockbuster Sunny Edwards believes he’s unbeatable when he is at his best – and plans to prove that in his unification battle with Jesse Rodriguez at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona on Saturday night, live worldwide on DAZN. Edwards (20-0 4 … Continue reading SUNNY EDWARDS: THE BEST OF ME BEATS EVERYONE
Ebanie Bridges: Gracious in Defeat Ebanie Bridges had a multitude of ready-made excuses available at her disposal after her upset defeat to Miyo Yoshida on Saturday night in San Francisco. To her credit, she made none. Bridges could have used her year-long hiatus from the sport, adapting to the ways of her new trainer Dave … Continue reading Ebanie Bridges: Gracious in Defeat
Ringside Report: Chris Billam-Smith Retains WBO Cruiserweight Title By Oliver McManus Hometown hero Chris Billam Smith endured absolute hell in the middle rounds before pulling it out of the bag to successfully defend his cruiserweight crown. The WBO cruiserweight champion entered the ring at the Bournemouth International Centre to a typically rapturous reception but struggled, … Continue reading Ringside Report: Chris Billam-Smith Retains WBO Cruiserweight Title
Francesca Hennessy Moves To 2-0 in Bournemouth It's far too early to say if Francesca Hennessy really is the Billion Dollar Baby, but the young bantamweight prospect has done nothing wrong in her two professional fights to date. On Sunday night in Bournemouth, Hennessy eased past Argentina’s Lucrecia Bellen Arrieta on points over six rounds … Continue reading Francesca Hennessy Moves To 2-0 in Bournemouth
Kate McLaren: "I was pushing myself so hard, just to prove that I belonged in this sport. I'm doing what I love to do."The days of Kate McLaren are long. But extremely rewarding. "I'm up at 5 every day, including Saturday and Sunday. I run my own personal training business as well as the boxing," … Continue reading Kate McLaren: “I was pushing myself so hard, just to prove that I belonged in this sport. I’m doing what I love to do.”
Miyo Yoshida Shocks Ebanie Bridges in San Francisco The 1/7 odds on favourite Ebanie Bridges shockingly lost her IBF bantamweight title to the Japanese fighter Miyo Yoshida in San Francisco in a major upset on Saturday night. The former two-time WBO super-flyweight champion was dominant for the vast majority of their ten-round contest at the … Continue reading Miyo Yoshida Shocks Ebanie Bridges in San Francisco
Chris Billam-Smith: Hometown Hero By Oliver McManus Chris Billam-Smith is living proof that dreams do, occasionally, come true. But to put his success down to simply chasing his dreams would be doing the WBO cruiserweight champion a disservice. He is not a man who has achieved world honours through fluke - though a slice of … Continue reading Chris Billam-Smith: Hometown Hero
A Boxing Memory: Ricky Hatton: By Garry White If you are from my generation and maintain even the most casual interest in boxing, then there is only a finite volume of British names that you are likely to immediately recall. If you don’t want to tax the grey matter too much, then Tyson Fury or … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Ricky Hatton
RETURN OF THE KING: BILLAM-SMITH VS MASTERNAK – PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES Chris Billam-Smith and Mateusz Masternak exchanged words at the final pre-fight press conference today ahead of their WBO World Cruiserweight Title clash at the Bournemouth International Centre on Sunday, December 10, live on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland and Peacock in the USA. A sold-out crowd awaits local hero Billam-Smith, who having realised his … Continue reading RETURN OF THE KING: BILLAM-SMITH VS MASTERNAK – PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
