MAY 27: LOPEZ TO DEFEND FEATHERWEIGHT CROWN AGAINST HOMETOWN HERO CONLAN IN BELFAST

MAY 27: LOPEZ TO DEFEND FEATHERWEIGHT CROWN AGAINST HOMETOWN HERO CONLAN IN BELFAST Tickets go on sale Friday, March 31, at 11am via http://www.Ticketmaster.ie. Luis Alberto “El Venado” Lopez may have to start calling himself “The Road Warrior.” Lopez will make the first defence of his IBF featherweight world title against Michael “Mick” Conlan on … Continue reading MAY 27: LOPEZ TO DEFEND FEATHERWEIGHT CROWN AGAINST HOMETOWN HERO CONLAN IN BELFAST →

ANTHONY CROLLA MAKES ‘WORLD CLASS’ LYNDON ARTHUR PREDICTION AHEAD OF TITLE FIGHT LIVE ON CHANNEL 5

ANTHONY CROLLA MAKES ‘WORLD CLASS’ LYNDON ARTHUR PREDICTION AHEAD OF TITLE FIGHT LIVE ON CHANNEL 5 Manchester hero Anthony Crolla is backing Lyndon Arthur to win the IBO world title and set the stage for a series of mouth-watering light heavyweight showdowns. Arthur takes on Argentina’s explosive Braian Nahuel Suarez at the University of Bolton … Continue reading ANTHONY CROLLA MAKES ‘WORLD CLASS’ LYNDON ARTHUR PREDICTION AHEAD OF TITLE FIGHT LIVE ON CHANNEL 5 →

Are Exhibition Bouts a Benefit For Retired Fighters?

Are Exhibition Bouts a Benefit For Retired Fighters? By Lewie Laing Whilst Floyd Mayweather Jr's latest heist within the world of boxing received mainly negative reviews, exhibitions, in general, could be a saviour for fighters retiring from the professional ranks. The thought for this came after seeing Amir Khan, tweet following Mayweathers' exhibition bout against … Continue reading Are Exhibition Bouts a Benefit For Retired Fighters? →

Could Nicola Hopewell & Maisey Rose Courtney Fight For a British Title Later This Year?

Could Nicola Hopewell & Maisey Rose Courtney Fight For a British Title Later This Year? Nicola Hopewell will look to move her promising career into the next phase as the year advances. The plans are being laid for some kind of international title fight in May, but that looks likely to be only the beginning … Continue reading Could Nicola Hopewell & Maisey Rose Courtney Fight For a British Title Later This Year? →

Ryan Rhodes: “It was my goal to become British champion and anything after that was a bonus.”

Ryan Rhodes: “It was my goal to become British champion and anything after that was a bonus.” By Matt Elliott In the mid to late nineties, the Ingle gym in Sheffield was flying. Senior pros such as Fidel Castro Smith, aka Slugger O’Toole and Herol ‘Bomber’ Graham were coming towards the end of their careers, … Continue reading Ryan Rhodes: “It was my goal to become British champion and anything after that was a bonus.” →

Ringside Report: Cyrus Pattinson Stops Chris Jenkins To Win WBA International Welterweight Title

Ringside Report: Cyrus Pattinson Stops Chris Jenkins To Win WBA International Welterweight Title By Matt Elliott Cyrus Pattinson won the vacant WBA International welterweight title last night, as he defeated Chris Jenkins in a potential fight-of-the-year contender in front of a home crowd at the Matchroom NXTGEN card in Newcastle. From the first bell, both … Continue reading Ringside Report: Cyrus Pattinson Stops Chris Jenkins To Win WBA International Welterweight Title →

Natasha Jonas: “At the end of the day, I just do what’s best for me. I honestly don’t care what anyone thinks.”

Natasha Jonas: "At the end of the day, I just do what’s best for me. I honestly don’t care what anyone thinks." Natasha Jonas entered 2022 with big hopes, but also with an uncertain future. It could all have ended in the early part of the year. It was, in many ways, one last throw … Continue reading Natasha Jonas: “At the end of the day, I just do what’s best for me. I honestly don’t care what anyone thinks.” →

Matchroom Bring NXTGEN to Newcastle

Matchroom Bring NXTGEN to Newcastle By Matt Elliott Matchroom make their eagerly anticipated return to Newcastle this weekend, with the next generation of talent taking centre stage. Eddie Hearn has built up quite a stable of North East boxers and Saturday’s show at the Utilita Arena will give them the opportunity to showcase their abilities … Continue reading Matchroom Bring NXTGEN to Newcastle →

Roha Hudson: “I want to take it seriously. And no matter what, this is my career now. Regardless of who I come up against, I believe I can go far.”

Roha Hudson: "I want to take it seriously. And no matter what, this is my career now. Regardless of who I come up against, I believe I can go far." The boom in women’s boxing is showing no signs of slowing down. What Jane Couch started all those years ago in that era of prejudice … Continue reading Roha Hudson: “I want to take it seriously. And no matter what, this is my career now. Regardless of who I come up against, I believe I can go far.” →

HARPER MAKES MAIDEN WBA 154LBS WORLD TITLE DEFENCE AGAINST FORMER POUND-FOR-POUND NO.1 BRAEKHUS AT DUBLIN’S 3ARENA ON MAY 20

HARPER MAKES MAIDEN WBA 154LBS WORLD TITLE DEFENCE AGAINST FORMER POUND-FOR-POUND NO.1 BRAEKHUS AT DUBLIN’S 3ARENA ON MAY 20 ‘Belter’ clashes with boxing’s ‘First Lady’ on historic Taylor vs. Cameron undercard Terri Harper will defend her WBA Super-Welterweight World Title against former world pound-for-pound No.1 Cecilia Braekhus on the undercard of Katie Taylor’s historic homecoming … Continue reading HARPER MAKES MAIDEN WBA 154LBS WORLD TITLE DEFENCE AGAINST FORMER POUND-FOR-POUND NO.1 BRAEKHUS AT DUBLIN’S 3ARENA ON MAY 20 →