Usyk vs Bellew Preview By Michael Richards When Tony Bellew makes the walk from his dressing room on Saturday night, his mind will be fixed on the mammoth task in front of him. For other people involved in the sport and watching, they will be reflecting on what has been an outstanding professional career, which … Continue reading Usyk vs Bellew Preview
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Jack Catterall Wants The World After Domestic Clean-Up
Jack Catterall Wants The World After Domestic Clean-Up Undefeated super-lightweight Jack Catterall is confident he’s fully earned a world title shot having cleaned up the division domestically. ‘El Gato’ (23-0-KO12) has beaten Tyrone McKenna and Ohara Davies in his most recent two bouts and with the WBO Intercontinental belt in his possession since early 2015, … Continue reading Jack Catterall Wants The World After Domestic Clean-Up
Zach Parker Claims British Title
Zach Parker Claims British Title Zach Parker claimed the vacant British Super Middleweight Title, formerly held by Rocky Fielding, with one arm on Saturday evening. The Swadlincote pugilist took his unbeaten record to 17-0 and claimed opponent Darryl Williams' '0' in the process. The 24 year-old started brightly but disaster struck early in the third … Continue reading Zach Parker Claims British Title
RICKY BURNS: IT’S A MUST-WIN FIGHT FOR THE BOTH OF US
RICKY BURNS: IT’S A MUST-WIN FIGHT FOR THE BOTH OF US Ricky Burns says his clash with former British Lightweight Champion Scott Cardle is the definition of a must-win fight for both men. The Scottish duo meet on the undercard of Tony Bellew’s highly-anticipated undisputed Cruiserweight clash with Oleksandr Usyk at Manchester Arena, live on … Continue reading RICKY BURNS: IT’S A MUST-WIN FIGHT FOR THE BOTH OF US
Ben Askren vs Robbie Lawler Targeted for UFC 233
Ben Askren vs Robbie Lawler Targeted for UFC 233 By Kieran Cobley This morning, ESPN’s Brett Okamoto announced via Twitter that his sources had told him that the UFC are targeting Ben Askren (18-0) vs Robbie Lawler (28-12) for UFC 233 in January. According to Okamoto’s sources, the contracts haven’t been signed yet but the … Continue reading Ben Askren vs Robbie Lawler Targeted for UFC 233
FRAMPTON MOCKS WARRINGTON KNOCKOUT RECORD
FRAMPTON MOCKS WARRINGTON KNOCKOUT RECORD CARL FRAMPTON HAS ridiculed the suggestion from Josh Warrington that he might look for an early night when the pair clash with the IBF world featherweight title at stake on December 22 at the Manchester Arena. Champion Warrington confessed that his only slight regret from his dismantling of then title … Continue reading FRAMPTON MOCKS WARRINGTON KNOCKOUT RECORD
FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Israel Adesenya
FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Israel Adesenya By Kieran Cobley This week’s MMA Fighter of the Week honours go to Israel Adesenya after his clinical striking display against Derek Brunson at UFC 230. Adesenya went into the fight as a 1/3 favourite, and had been highly touted by Dana White who has said the 29-year-old … Continue reading FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Israel Adesenya
Whyte v Chisora II – The Rematch
Whyte v Chisora II – The Rematch By Aidan O'Connor Last week it was announced that Dillian Whyte would face off once again with Dereck Chisora in December. This came as no surprise to fight fans as tensions have been building ever since the last fight, with Chisora featuring on both of Whyte’s fights against Lucas … Continue reading Whyte v Chisora II – The Rematch
Fights To Make After UFC 230
Fights To Make After UFC 230 By Dylan Jones Chris Weidman vs Derek Brunson The reason this fight needs to be made is mainly due to both fighters coming off of brutal losses at UFC 230. Former champ Chris Weidman was finished by TKO after a decent showing against Jacare Souza, putting him at 1-4 … Continue reading Fights To Make After UFC 230
Brian Rose Ready to Bloom Again in Time For Title Shot
Brian Rose Ready to Bloom Again in Time For Title Shot Former world title challenger Brian Rose has assured fans they’ll see the best of him as he prepares to fight for the first time in 18 months on Friday. ‘The Lion’ (29-5-1-KO8) returns to action on the MTK Global show in Manchester – live … Continue reading Brian Rose Ready to Bloom Again in Time For Title Shot









