DALTON SMITH - I'M CONFIDENT I CAN KNOCK HIM OUT 'Thunder' faces Appleyard for English 140lbs Title Fast-rising Super-Lightweight sensation Dalton Smith says he carries the power to knockout local rival Lee Appleyard when they clash for the vacant English Title at the AO Arena, Manchester this Saturday May 15, live on Sky Sports in … Continue reading DALTON SMITH – I’M CONFIDENT I CAN KNOCK HIM OUT
DENNIS HOBSON: ENGLISH TITLE FIGHT TOPS SHEFFIELD SHOW Fight Academy’s May 21 show at Sheffield Arena will now be topped by English Lightweight champion Myron Mills, 14-1 (6), from Derby defending against Portsmouth challenger, Lucas Ballingall (pictured), 13-1 (3),with the original bill-topper now being lined up for later this year. Unbeaten local big-hitter Anthony Tomlinson, 12-0 (7), was due to showcase … Continue reading DENNIS HOBSON: ENGLISH TITLE FIGHT TOPS SHEFFIELD SHOW
"I AM A TANK AT SUPER-MIDDLE": PARKER EYES CANELO SHOT Super-Middleweight Zach Parker insists he will be more than up for the task of toppling Canelo when his shot comes around and says the Mexican superstar will never have been in with a 'tank' like him. The 20-0 Derby banger burned the midnight oil in … Continue reading “I AM A TANK AT SUPER-MIDDLE”: PARKER EYES CANELO SHOT
“TIME TO MOVE ON”: DUBOIS SETS SIGHTS ON DINU After a whirlwind few days where young Heavyweight superstar Daniel Dubois has been unexpectedly thrust back into the media spotlight, ‘Dynamite’ has now said it is “time to move on". Daniel was last seen in the ring on November 28 when he suffered a horrific eye … Continue reading “TIME TO MOVE ON”: DUBOIS SETS SIGHTS ON DINU
Jose Ramirez: “I’ve Always Been the Underdog!” Ramirez-Josh Taylor undisputed junior welterweight title showdown will take place May 22 The countdown is on, and WBC/WBO junior welterweight world champion Jose Ramirez is 12 days away from a legacy-defining undisputed showdown against Josh Taylor, Scotland’s IBF/WBA/Ring Magazine kingpin. It’s business as usual for Ramirez, the 2012 … Continue reading Jose Ramirez: “I’ve Always Been the Underdog!”
Chavez vs Taylor: The Two Seconds That Changed Everything There are not many more controversial calls in boxing history than the one Richard Steele made in 1990. Meldrick Taylor was just two seconds away from a certain victory over the legendary Julio Cesar Chavez. Arguably the best fighter of his time, no defeat in 68 … Continue reading Chavez vs Taylor: The Two Seconds That Changed Everything
Mikaela Mayer: "I want these big fights to happen and to leave a legacy." By Ian Aldous After an extensive amateur career consisting of countless national titles and a dubious loss at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Mikaela Mayer (14-0) left that code of combat behind and dawned on a journey to become a world champion … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer: “I want these big fights to happen and to leave a legacy.”
BUATSI EXCITED BY VIRGIL HUNTER LINK-UP 'JB' clashes with unbeaten Dos Santos this Saturday Joshua Buatsi says he is excited to showcase his improvements under new trainer Virgil Hunter when he defends his WBA International Light-Heavyweight Title against unbeaten Frenchman Daniel Blenda Dos Santos at the AO Arena, Manchester this Saturday May 15, live on … Continue reading BUATSI EXCITED BY VIRGIL HUNTER LINK-UP
ELLIS HOPKINS SET TO MAKE HISTORY IN MANCHESTER Former amateur standout lands spot on Buatsi undercard Ellis Hopkins is set to make history at the AO Arena, Manchester this Saturday May 15 after landing a last minute spot on the Joshua Buatsi vs. Daniel Blenda Dos Santos undercard. The former amateur standout from Coalville in … Continue reading ELLIS HOPKINS SET TO MAKE HISTORY IN MANCHESTER
Curry vs Honeyghan: A Night of the Unexpected Donald Curry, unbeaten in twenty-five fights, and coming off a recent two-round demolition of Milton McCrory in 1985, was the undisputed welterweight champion of the world and seemingly on his way to a showdown with Marvelous Marvin Hagler. Curry looked a superstar in the making, only a … Continue reading Curry vs Honeyghan: A Night of the Unexpected
