Stevenson-Nakathila Presser Quotes: Shakur Stevenson: "I'm Ready to Fight!" Shakur Stevenson doesn't know much about Saturday's opponent, Namibian puncher Jeremiah Nakathila, but don't expect him to step off the gas. Stevenson (15-0, 8 KOs), a former WBO featherweight world champion, will battle Nakathila (21-1, 17 KOs) for the vacant WBO interim junior lightweight world title … Continue reading Stevenson-Nakathila Presser Quotes:
Derrick Osaze: "I’m definitely in a good place and I’m just eager to put on a show.” By Oliver McManus The intensely likeable Derrick Osaze has been calling for breakout fights ever since upsetting the odds to become Ultimate Boxxer champion in May 2019. Since then The Punching Preacher has been in action just once; … Continue reading Derrick Osaze: “I’m definitely in a good place and I’m just eager to put on a show.”
Kirkland Laing: Remembering The Gifted One The news of the passing of Kirkland Laing had, an even more, sadder ring to it. Like many fighters from yesteryear, they are too easily forgotten once their sell-by date has long since expired. Boxers have a shelf life, a time when they are useful to the money men … Continue reading Kirkland Laing: Remembering The Gifted One
MATT WINDLE: PROFESSIONAL POET PROMISES PAIN ON FIGHTZONE Boxing is full of great stories. Gracing the ring over the years we’ve seen it all, from plumbers to prisoners to preachers … but how about professional poet? Matt Windle – who headlines on Fightzone on June 11 – is not only a great little fighter, he can also lay claim to … Continue reading MATT WINDLE: PROFESSIONAL POET PROMISES PAIN ON FIGHTZONE
Tyler Denny Ready To Shine On Fightzone Tyler Denny is ready to shine on the big stage this weekend as he looks to put over 18 months of inactivity behind him. The likeable Black Country boxer takes on undefeated Derrick Osaze at Sheffield Arena on Friday evening in the latest offering from Fightzone. It’s a … Continue reading Tyler Denny Ready To Shine On Fightzone
NEVER BEEN HAPPIER' - RYAN GARNER SHARES EXCITEMENT ABOUT BEING BACK FIGHTING It would have been just Ryan Garner's luck if the cut eye he sustained at the end of the third round of his return fight against Jordan Ellison at the end of April had cost him dearly. 'The Piranha' had been out of … Continue reading NEVER BEEN HAPPIER’ – RYAN GARNER SHARES EXCITEMENT ABOUT BEING BACK FIGHTING
Matt Windle: “It’s a big test for him, this is where we find out what he’s about." By Chandler Waller Ahead of his Commonwealth title bid on Friday night, Matt Windle is inspired by the potential of flying the flag for Birmingham boxing. Next year, the Commonwealth Games will take place in the West Midlands … Continue reading Matt Windle: “It’s a big test for him, this is where we find out what he’s about.”
ANTHONY YARDE HOPES COOK WILL PROVIDE RECIPE FOR FUTURE SUCCESS Anthony Yarde has added top London trainer James Cook to his team as he launches another World title run. Former British and European champion Cook will join Tunde Ajayi and Ade Olayinka in the corner when the world ranked Light-Heavyweight returns to action next month. … Continue reading ANTHONY YARDE HOPES COOK WILL PROVIDE RECIPE FOR FUTURE SUCCESS
BIRMINGHAM ACE BENJAMIN THE LATEST TO JOIN HENNESSY SPORTS’ EXCLUSIVE TEAM AFTER SIGNING NEW LONG TERM PROMOTIONAL DEAL Promoter Mick Hennessy is delighted to announce that he has signed the fast-rising Birmingham hot-shot Kaisee Benjamin to a long-term promotional agreement as he closes in on a British Welterweight title shot. The 25-year-old is primed and … Continue reading BIRMINGHAM ACE BENJAMIN THE LATEST TO JOIN HENNESSY SPORTS’ EXCLUSIVE TEAM AFTER SIGNING NEW LONG TERM PROMOTIONAL DEAL
DACRES: WE WANT TO GET KNOCKOUTS ‘The Real Deal’ primed for second pro fight Birmingham Heavyweight Solomon Dacres is aiming for a knockout when he takes on Spain's Alvaro Terrero at the Vertu Motors Arena, Newcastle on Saturday June 12, live on Sky Sports in the UK and on DAZN in the US and more … Continue reading DACRES: WE WANT TO GET KNOCKOUTS
