STEVIE ‘THE HITMAN’ McKENNA: “I WANT TO GET TO CONOR BENN BEFORE ANYONE ELSE DOES!”

STEVIE ‘THE HITMAN’ McKENNA: “I WANT TO GET TO CONOR BENN BEFORE ANYONE ELSE DOES!” As a professional, world ranked welter Conor Benn can boast more fights (19) than Stevie McKenna has had rounds (15) so far, but that doesn’t dissuade the smoking Smithsborough, County Monaghan ‘Hitman’ from actively staking a shootout with the son … Continue reading STEVIE ‘THE HITMAN’ McKENNA: “I WANT TO GET TO CONOR BENN BEFORE ANYONE ELSE DOES!” →

MAXI HUGHES SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM

MAXI HUGHES SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM Newly-crowned IBO Lightweight WorldChampion targets Devin Haney Newly-crowned IBO Lightweight World Champion Maxi Hughes has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing. In the form of his life, Yorkshire's Hughes (24-5-2, 5 KOs) upset the odds to outclass Jovanni Straffon over 12 rounds at Emerald Headingley Stadium … Continue reading MAXI HUGHES SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM →

CARL GREAVES: ‘FIGHTZONE IS BRILLIANT FOR BRITISH BOXING’

CARL GREAVES: ‘FIGHTZONE IS BRILLIANT FOR BRITISH BOXING’ Carl Greaves has hailed the impact of Fightzone on British boxing, ahead of his September 11 show at Leicester Arena being broadcast live on the exciting new fight channel. Greaves is a mainstay on the UK boxing scene, juggling his time between managing, training and promoting fighters. The former … Continue reading CARL GREAVES: ‘FIGHTZONE IS BRILLIANT FOR BRITISH BOXING’ →

Bridges Edges Past Gangloff

Bridges Edges Past Gangloff Scoring will always be subjective, it's just the way judging fights can be. Close fights can be scored differently, but there is a big difference between a close fight going one way to cries of blatant robbery when it goes against how one person might see it. The robbery claims were … Continue reading Bridges Edges Past Gangloff →

Lara Warrington Rematch Ends In Technical Draw

Lara Warrington Rematch Ends In Technical Draw It wasn’t a fight about titles, it was a fight about redemption, survival and a career to save. It is now a case of unfinished business for Josh Warrington and Mauricio Lara. An accidental headbutt in the 2nd round which caused a cut over Lara's left eye that … Continue reading Lara Warrington Rematch Ends In Technical Draw →

Ebanie Bridges: Chasing Glory

Ebanie Bridges: Chasing Glory There is a part of Ebanie Bridges life that has inspired and driven her to be the person and fighter she is today. Many have troubled, traumatic starts in life. Some crumble and never escape life's black hole. Only a few prosper from it, turning their lives around, learning and recovering … Continue reading Ebanie Bridges: Chasing Glory →

THE ROAD TO UNDISPUTED: WOMEN’S 140LBS CROWN UP FOR GRABS IN FOUR WAY SHOWDOWN

THE ROAD TO UNDISPUTED: WOMEN'S 140LBS CROWN UP FOR GRABS IN FOUR WAY SHOWDOWN Chantelle Cameron will fight Mary McGee for the IBF, WBC and Ring Magazine World TitlesKali Reis will fight Jessica Camara for the WBA, WBO and IBO World Titles Matchroom Boxing, in partnership with DiBella Entertainment, announce today that the Undisputed Super-Lightweight … Continue reading THE ROAD TO UNDISPUTED: WOMEN’S 140LBS CROWN UP FOR GRABS IN FOUR WAY SHOWDOWN →

LARA VS. WARRINGTON 2 + UNDERCARD PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES

LARA VS. WARRINGTON 2 + UNDERCARD PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTESEddie Hearn: “Thank you for being here in Leeds today, what a turnout, it feels so good. I forgot what this felt like, the big stage, the media, the fans, the atmosphere and anticipation for a massive night on Saturday in Leeds. “20,000 people at Headingley Stadium, the home … Continue reading LARA VS. WARRINGTON 2 + UNDERCARD PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES →

Dave Coldwell Expecting Big Performance From Hopey Price

Dave Coldwell Expecting Big Performance From Hopey Price Dave Coldwell believes Hopey Price will make a statement against Zahid Hussain on Saturday night. Price will fight in front of his home fans as he features on a huge show that takes place at Headingley Stadium. Josh Warrington tackles Maurico Lara for the second time and … Continue reading Dave Coldwell Expecting Big Performance From Hopey Price →

SUNNY EDWARDS WARNED NOT TO RUN FROM MAMA

SUNNY EDWARDS WARNED NOT TO RUN FROM MAMA Jayson Mama has accused rival Sunny Edwards of running from an old man in his title winning performance. The unbeaten Filipino challenges for the Croydon man’s IBF World Flyweight championship at London’s Copper Box Arena on Saturday September 11, live on BT Sport. Mandatory challenger Mama (16-0, … Continue reading SUNNY EDWARDS WARNED NOT TO RUN FROM MAMA →