Glowacki & Briedis advance to Semi-Finals After six weeks of back-to-back doubleheader action across the globe the WBSS Quarter-Finals of Season II came to a conclusion in Chicago, USA when Krzysztof Glowacki and Mairis Briedis booked their places in next years semis. Poland’s hard-hitting Glowacki picked up the decision against Russia’s Maksim Vlasov, who showed […]
The kudos of adding both Lee Selby and Carl Frampton to his win column in 2018 was the key attraction for Josh Warrington in putting his IBF world featherweight title at such significant risk in the first defence of his belt. Respected champion Selby successfully defended his title five times after winning it with the […]
Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing, a World leading boxing promoter, OPI Since 82, Italy’s premier boxing promoter and DAZN, the World’s first pure-sport live and on-demand streaming service have teamed up to bring top flight boxing back to fight fans in Italy. Matchroom Boxing Italy has been created in a historic, eight-year joint venture to stage eight […]
Legendary fight promoter Bob Arum believes Josh Warrington and Carl Frampton’s blockbuster battle will live up to expectations. Warrington’s first defence of his IBF featherweight title at Manchester Arena on December 22 is tipped by many experts to be a classic battle. Arum has a huge interest in the fight and is in talks with […]
Ricky Burns says his clash with former British Lightweight Champion Scott Cardle is the definition of a must-win fight for both men. The Scottish duo meet on the undercard of Tony Bellew’s highly-anticipated undisputed Cruiserweight clash with Oleksandr Usyk at Manchester Arena, live on Sky Sports Box Office in the UK and DAZN in the US, knowing the winner will be set […]
Tyson Fury’s trainer Ben Davison has moved swiftly to deny rumours that Fury (27-0, 19 KO’s) knocked out fellow Brit and Olympic silver medalist Joe Joyce (6-0, 6 KO’s) in sparring. The ‘Gypsy King’ is preparing for his WBC World heavyweight title showdown with Deontay Wilder (40-0, 39 KO’s) in Big Bear, California, and has also seen British cruiserweight champion Lawrence Okolie (10-0, 7 KO’s) travel […]
Kell Brook returns to the ring in front of his hometown fans at Sheffield Arena on December 8th when he takes on Michael Zerafa, live on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in the US. ‘The Special One’ was last in action in March when he swept away Sergey Rabchenko inside two rounds at Sheffield Arena to claim the WBC […]
Ricky Burns and Scott Cardle will meet on the undercard of Tony Bellew’s undisputed cruiserweight clash with Oleksandr Uysk at Manchester Arena on Saturday November 10, live on Sky Sports Box Office in the UK and DAZN in the US. Burns created history in Scotland in May 2016 when he defeated Michele Di Rocco in Glasgow to land the WBA World super-lightweight […]
It is hard to imagine Josh Warrington having any regrets from his epic World title-winning encounter with Lee Selby in May. It was a night when everything clicked perfectly into place for the ‘Leeds Warrior’. From the fight being staged inside his footballing place of worship at Elland Road, to the Kaiser Chiefs playing him […]
Heavyweight contender Jarrell Miller (22-0-1, 19 KO’s) is looking towards a huge fight, with one of the division’s leading names next year, once he defeats Bogdan Dinu (18-0-0, 14 KO’s) on November 7th in Kansas City. ‘Big Baby’ is looking to make an impression on the rest of the heavyweight scene, with Dillian Whyte’s name […]
WBO featherweight World champion Oscar Valdez is demanding a unification showdown against Josh Warrington or Carl Frampton. Warrington makes the first defence of his IBF World title against Frampton at the Manchester Arena on Saturday December 22nd, live on BT Sport Box Office. And the winner is set to be heading straight into a mega […]
Heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte (24-1, 17 KO’s) has revealed that arch-rival Dereck Chisora (29-8, 21 KO’s) could miss out on their highly-anticipated rematch – if a contract isn’t signed at some point this week. Both men have made no secret of their dislike for one another, with a long-standing feud stretching back to Whyte’s closely-contested split decision victory in […]