On This Day: Thomas Hearns Knocked Out Pipino Cuevas

On This Day: Thomas Hearns Knocked Out Pipino Cuevas By Sina Latif In 1980, there was no division more compelling and relevant than the welterweights. Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Duran, Wilfred Benitez, Pipino Cuevas, Thomas Hearns, Carlos Palomino and Randy Shields were the main players in the 147lbs division. Such widespread talent was resulting in … Continue reading On This Day: Thomas Hearns Knocked Out Pipino Cuevas →

FIGHT CAMP WEEK 1 RESULTS AND QUOTES

FIGHT CAMP WEEK 1 RESULTS AND QUOTES 12 x 3 mins IBF International Super-Welterweight Title SAM EGGINGTON v TED CHEESEMAN WUD12 (116-113, 116-113 & 115-114) (Stourbridge) (Bermondsey) Sam Eggington and Ted Cheeseman served up an unforgettable Fight of the Year contender on a spectacular opening night of Matchroom Fight Camp in Brentwood, Essex, live on Sky Sports in the UK … Continue reading FIGHT CAMP WEEK 1 RESULTS AND QUOTES →

LONG LIVE THE KING: ARTHUR v SPELMAN RESULTS

LONG LIVE THE KING: ARTHUR v SPELMAN RESULTS RESULTS Andrew Cain def. Ed Harrison Brad Strand def. Brett Fidoe Caoimhin Agyarko def. Jez Smith Nick Ball def. Jerome Campbell Lyndon Arthur def. Dec Spelman IN-DEPTH After a scorching British Friday where the mercury reached as high as 36 degrees, Queensberry Promotions were delighted to be … Continue reading LONG LIVE THE KING: ARTHUR v SPELMAN RESULTS →

Fired Up McGregor To Silence Walker

Fired Up McGregor To Silence Walker There have been plenty of words exchanged on social media recently between Lee McGregor and Ryan Walker - and the Scottish star plans on making his opponent pay for those comments when they meet next month. British and Commonwealth bantamweight champion McGregor (8-0, 6 KOs) steps up to 122lbs … Continue reading Fired Up McGregor To Silence Walker →

Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones: Imminent Danger

Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones: Imminent Danger In a so-called 'exhibition' Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jnr will return to the ring on September 12th at the Dignity Health Sports Arena in Los Angeles. Jones 51, last competed in 2018 and while he did leave the sport with a modest win streak, the level of … Continue reading Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones: Imminent Danger →

EGGINGTON VS. CHEESEMAN WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER

EGGINGTON VS. CHEESEMAN WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER 19:00 LIVE ON SKY SPORTS 19:15 FIRST BELL 10 x 3 mins Featherweight contest JORDAN GILL 8st 13lbs 12oz v REECE BELLOTTI 8st 13lbs 4oz (Chatteris) (Watford) Followed by 8 x 3 mins Super-Lightweight contest DALTON SMITH 10st 0lbs 8oz v NATHAN BENNETT 10st 0lbs 0oz (Sheffield) (Liverpool) … Continue reading EGGINGTON VS. CHEESEMAN WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER →

Cully Faces Former Welsh Champion Woodruff

Cully Faces Former Welsh Champion Woodruff Undefeated Irish star Gary Cully will now take on former Welsh Area lightweight champion Craig Woodruff on an action-packed #MTKFightNight at Production Park Studios in Wakefield on August 26. The fight between Irish champion Cully (10-0, 5 KOs) and Woodruff (10-5, 4 KOs) will be shown live in the US … Continue reading Cully Faces Former Welsh Champion Woodruff →

Rachel Ball: “It’s A Massive Platform For Me To Make A Point About Myself”

Rachel Ball: “It’s A Massive Platform For Me To Make A Point About Myself" By Oliver McManus Rachel Ball has promised to “pick up where (she) left off” on August 14th with a win over Shannon Courtenay. The pair will meet in the third installment of Eddie Hearn’s FightCamp with Ball (5-1) fresh off a … Continue reading Rachel Ball: “It’s A Massive Platform For Me To Make A Point About Myself” →

EGGINGTON VS. CHEESEMAN + UNDERCARD PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES

EGGINGTON VS. CHEESEMAN + UNDERCARD PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES Eddie Hearn: "Good afternoon everyone. Thank you to Chris and Darren. I'm a bit nervous actually! It's been four or five months since I've done an actual live press conference. I'm used to doing them on ZOOM, but we are back! Fight Camp begins this Saturday, live … Continue reading EGGINGTON VS. CHEESEMAN + UNDERCARD PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES →

YARDE TELLS COMPETITION TO “SHUT UP”, LOOKS AHEAD TO SEPTEMBER “SHAKE OUT”

YARDE TELLS COMPETITION TO “SHUT UP”, LOOKS AHEAD TO SEPTEMBER “SHAKE OUT” In a three-man press conference ahead of Friday’s BT Sport main event between Lyndon Arthur and Dec Spelman, ‘The Beast’ Anthony Yarde told his competition to “shut up”, saying “if we’re not fighting, I’m not responding… you don’t matter.” The spiky run-up to … Continue reading YARDE TELLS COMPETITION TO “SHUT UP”, LOOKS AHEAD TO SEPTEMBER “SHAKE OUT” →