Aqib Fiaz: “He’s An Absolute Warrior. I’m Expecting A Tough Fight Because It’s 50-50 On Paper.”

Aqib Fiaz: "He’s An Absolute Warrior. I’m Expecting A Tough Fight Because It’s 50-50 On Paper." By Oliver McManus Oldham’s own Aqib Fiaz has a confidence about him that somehow comes across as softly-spoken modesty. That self-belief is clear to understand: at 20 years old Fiaz has been snapped up by Matchroom Boxing having looked … Continue reading Aqib Fiaz: “He’s An Absolute Warrior. I’m Expecting A Tough Fight Because It’s 50-50 On Paper.” →

HARPER VS. JONAS + UNDERCARD PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES

HARPER VS. JONAS + UNDERCARD PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES Eddie Hearn: "Welcome everyone tuning it at home on the Matchroom Boxing YouTube channel and Sky Sports as well. Wow! What a start to fight camp last week. To be honest with you it couldn't have gone any better. We had a great time in the bubble … Continue reading HARPER VS. JONAS + UNDERCARD PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES →

Bellator 243: Homasi vs Millender Preview

Bellator 243: Homasi vs Millender Preview By James Lee As fight fans are embedded in the wave of continuous UFC action, Bellator is gradually trying to build back momentum after months away. This Friday's event could provide that much-needed boost as multiple of their most renowned headliners are set to compete. However, a main card … Continue reading Bellator 243: Homasi vs Millender Preview →

Kold Wars: Post Show Review

Kold Wars: Post Show Review By Oliver McManus Al Siesta’s Kold Wars bonanza rounded out its four card run on Tuesday evening with two British fighters out in Belarus. The card was opened by explosive Asian heavyweight Zhan Kossobutskiy in a ten rounder against, Polish born but Devon based, Kamil Sokolowski. Southpaw Kossobutskiy has impressed … Continue reading Kold Wars: Post Show Review →

PRICE: I’M A LEVEL ABOVE PHILLIPS

PRICE: I'M A LEVEL ABOVE PHILLIPS Leeds Featherweight prospect ready for step-up at Fight Camp Hopey Price says his vast experience in the amateurs will help him get the win against Jonny Phillips in their six round Featherweight clash at Matchroom Fight Camp in Brentwood, Essex, on Friday August 7, live on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in the US. The slick southpaw, … Continue reading PRICE: I’M A LEVEL ABOVE PHILLIPS →

FOWLER: I WANT TO BE BRITISH CHAMP BY THE END OF THE YEAR

FOWLER: I WANT TO BE BRITISH CHAMP BY THE END OF THE YEAR 'The Machine' says he won't hold back against Harper Anthony Fowler says he will be targeting a shot at the British Super-Welterweight Title by the end of the year should he get past Adam Harper at Matchroom Fight Camp in Brentwood, Essex, on Friday August 7, live on Sky Sports in … Continue reading FOWLER: I WANT TO BE BRITISH CHAMP BY THE END OF THE YEAR →

TROJAN TROY: “I WOULD HAVE THE EGG(INGTON) FOR BREAKFAST AND THE CHEESE(MAN) FOR LUNCH!”

TROJAN TROY: "I WOULD HAVE THE EGG(INGTON) FOR BREAKFAST AND THE CHEESE(MAN) FOR LUNCH!" Watching the IBF International super welterweight belt change hands over the weekend made Troy Williamson even hungrier for success and the Trojan says he would be happy to dine out on both the winner and loser. Sam Eggington and Ted Cheeseman … Continue reading TROJAN TROY: “I WOULD HAVE THE EGG(INGTON) FOR BREAKFAST AND THE CHEESE(MAN) FOR LUNCH!” →

Mads Burnell Signs With Bellator

Mads Burnell Signs With Bellator By Ross Markey Cage Warriors featherweight best, Mads Burnell has made the transition to Bellator MMA - putting pen to paper on a deal with the Scott Coker led promotion. The 26-year-old Denmark submission threat has managed four consecutive victories since he was released from the UFC back in September … Continue reading Mads Burnell Signs With Bellator →

PRESS ALERT: A MESSAGE TO MATCHROOM AND SKY

PRESS ALERT: A MESSAGE TO MATCHROOM AND SKY With sport on the whole creeping sluggishly out of enforced hibernation and attempting to establish a foothold in the world of the so-called new normal, how about lighting the touch paper and really bringing British boxing back with a bang? The time is right to throw off … Continue reading PRESS ALERT: A MESSAGE TO MATCHROOM AND SKY →

Natasha Jonas: ‘I Don’t Just Want To Make Up The Numbers, I Want To Be The Best.’

Natasha Jonas: 'I Don't Just Want To Make Up The Numbers, I Want To Be The Best.' In the four times, I have spoken to Natasha Jonas over the last year or so, there has been a definite upward trajectory in her confidence levels. The fighter I first spoke to is long gone. There was … Continue reading Natasha Jonas: ‘I Don’t Just Want To Make Up The Numbers, I Want To Be The Best.’ →