Hughes: Beating Carroll Makes Me A Star Maxi Hughes knows just how much is riding on his showdown with Jono Carroll next week - admitting that a victory could catapult him into boxing stardom. Hughes (20-5-2, 4 KOs) faces recent world title challenger Carroll (18-1-1, 4 KOs) in the main event of a massive #MTKFightNight at … Continue reading Hughes: Beating Carroll Makes Me A Star
MTK Global Signs Advisory Deal With American Superstar Simpson MTK Global is delighted to announce an advisory deal with undefeated American sensation Lorenzo 'Truck' Simpson. The move will see MTK Global work alongside Simpson's uncle and manager Raheem - and his management company Xquizit Sports. Baltimore's Simpson (8-0, 5-0 KOs) has taken the world by … Continue reading MTK Global Signs Advisory Deal With American Superstar Simpson
UFC Fight Night Vegas: The Fallout By Ross Markey For some time now at middleweight, long-time contender, Derek Brunson - has been gauged as a litmus test for upcoming prospects, as well as sport veterans. The twenty-eight fight South Carolina native has come up short on occasion in these sort of matchings, but in his … Continue reading UFC Fight Night Vegas: The Fallout
The Trio Vying For British Glory: Chad Sugden on Facing Shakan Pitters and Craig Richards By Ian Aldous You're about to embark on your maiden British title shot on free-to-air television in the UK and all the hard work in the gym is about to be wrapped up just before you enter fight week; that … Continue reading The Trio Vying For British Glory: Chad Sugden on Facing Shakan Pitters and Craig Richards
FightPost Boxer of the Week: Ted Cheeseman By Gary Kittilsen For the first time in months, we had a Saturday chock-filled with big-time boxing. There different continents all played host to meaningful bouts and perhaps no card was more anticipated than Matchroom Boxings return to the ring which was headlined by Egg and Cheese. Ted Cheeseman vs Sam … Continue reading FightPost Boxer of the Week: Ted Cheeseman
BILLAM-SMITH: BRIEDIS SPARRING WAS INVALUABLE 'The Gentleman' raring for Thorley showdown Chris Billam-Smith says he learnt more from sparring World No.1 Cruiserweight Mairis Briedis than he did in all of his first seven professional fights combined. Following his impressive stoppage win over Craig Glover to claim the Commonwealth Title in Liverpool, 'The Gentleman' (10-1, 9 KOs) flew out to … Continue reading BILLAM-SMITH: BRIEDIS SPARRING WAS INVALUABLE
FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Vicente Luque By Dan McConnell The UFC returned to Las Vegas at their UFC Apex complex, for a fight night that didnt look the best on paper due to multiple pullouts and last minute replacements. Three decision victories in the open three contests didn’t exactly fill me with hope. … Continue reading FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Vicente Luque
Carroll: I'm Treating Hughes Like A World Title Fight! Dublin hero Jono Carroll isn't taking Maxi Hughes lightly ahead of their highly-anticipated showdown next week - with 'Kong Kong' revealing he is treating their bout like a world title fight. Recent world title challenger Carroll (18-1-1, 4 KOs) takes on Hughes (20-5-2, 4 KOs) in … Continue reading Carroll: I’m Treating Hughes Like A World Title Fight!
NATURAL BORN FIGHTER CHAD SUGDEN: “WE’RE A PROPER FIGHTING FAMILY. DON’T MESS!” The turbo charged Newark hardman has conquered the globe as a kick-boxer and now aims to replicate that dominance in pro-boxing when he face Shakan Pitters for the Vacant British Light-Heavyweight title on August 22, live and free on Channel 5 26-year-old east … Continue reading NATURAL BORN FIGHTER CHAD SUGDEN: “WE’RE A PROPER FIGHTING FAMILY. DON’T MESS!”
Walker: I Want The Best McGregor! Ryan Walker has urged Lee McGregor to be at 100% when they meet later this month - as he doesn't want there to be any excuses if he is victorious over the Scottish star. Former Southern Area super-bantamweight champion Walker (11-1, 2 KOs) faces British and Commonwealth bantamweight champion … Continue reading Walker: I Want The Best McGregor!
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