Andi Purewal

Sports Journalist · 155 articles

Foreman: “I can’t see many opponents standing up to Dubois!”
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Foreman: “I can’t see many opponents standing up to Dubois!”

Heavyweight boxing legend George Foreman insists Daniel Dubois is the future of the heavyweight division. The former World champion and one of the most feared punchers in boxing history has been wowed by the devastating power of Dubois. Big George cannot wait to see how British boxing’s latest KO King Dubois (11-0, 10KOs) gets on […]

Jazza Dickens Looking to Light up Liverpool Tonight
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Jazza Dickens Looking to Light up Liverpool Tonight

Hometown hero Jazza Dickens is honoured to be representing his city of Liverpool on tonight’s huge MTK Fight Night card when he takes on Nathaniel May for the IBF European featherweight title. Dickens (26-3, 11 KOs) faces May (21-1, 12 KOs) at the Eventim Olympia live on ESPN+ in association with Top Rank and also […]

Joseph Parker Victorious Against Alex Leapai with 10th Round TKO
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Joseph Parker Victorious Against Alex Leapai with 10th Round TKO

Joseph Parker (26-2 20 KOs) signaled his intentions to get back to the summit of the Heavyweight division with a dominant tenth round stoppage win over immovable object Alex Leapai (32-7-4). Parker’s trademark fast hands were in full effect against the former World title challenger, who swallowed some crunching uppercuts in the opening sessions. The […]

Kal Yafai Defeats Norbelto Jimenez to Retain WBA World title
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Kal Yafai Defeats Norbelto Jimenez to Retain WBA World title

Kal Yafai (26-0 15 KOs) retained his WBA World Super-Flyweight title in a rough and tumble affair with mandatory challenger Norbelto Jimenez (29-9-4 16 KOs). Yafai wobbled the challenger in the second round, who then had a point taken off for holding in the fourth round of a tough first half for the Dominican Republic […]

Matchroom Boxing July 6th Show in Manchester Cancelled
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Matchroom Boxing July 6th Show in Manchester Cancelled

Matchroom Boxing received news today that an arm injury has ruled Jack Massey out of his July 6 clash with Lawrence Okolie. Consequently, a decision has been made to postpone the event. The pair were due to meet at Manchester Arena next weekend, with Okolie’s British and Commonwealth Cruiserweight titles on the line, but the Hackney […]

Five Time Australian Amateur Champion Mitchel Stapleton Signs With Tony Tolj
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Five Time Australian Amateur Champion Mitchel Stapleton Signs With Tony Tolj

Australian marquee manager Tony Tolj has added one of Australia’s hottest amateur prospect to his ever extensive stable. he is delighted to announce that “The Dynamite Kid” Mitchel Stapleton has signed a long term managerial contract with the Perth based manager, who has been a key figure in the rise of fighters such as Chris […]

Kal Yafai: “I need a massive fight next!”
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Kal Yafai: “I need a massive fight next!”

Kal Yafai knows he must impress in his fifth WBA World super-flyweight defence against Norbelto Jimenez at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island on Saturday night, live on DAZN in the US and on Sky Sports in the UK as he targets massive names and unification fights next. The unbeaten Birmingham ace (25-0 […]

Joseph Parker: “Ruiz has the blueprint to beat Joshua!”
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Joseph Parker: “Ruiz has the blueprint to beat Joshua!”

Joseph Parker is ready to step up his ambitions to reclaim his World champion status as he faces Alex Leapai at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island on Saturday, live on DAZN in the US and on Sky Sports in the UK. Parker (25-2 19 KOs) returned to winning ways at home in […]

Daniel Dubois: “Gorman will never be exciting to watch!”
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Daniel Dubois: “Gorman will never be exciting to watch!”

Daniel Dubois has questioned the entertainment value of fights involving his forthcoming opponent Nathan Gorman. Gorman, by his own admission, has laboured somewhat to points victories in his last three fights, but mitigates this by pointing out that he has suffered with opponent withdrawals and short notice changes, therefore affecting his level of motivation. Dubois […]

Amir Khan-Neeraj Goyat Fight to be Broadcast Free on Channel 5
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Amir Khan-Neeraj Goyat Fight to be Broadcast Free on Channel 5

Two-time World champion and boxing star Amir Khan’s history making fight against Neeraj Goyat at the King Abdullah Sports Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Friday 12th July will be broadcast exclusively live in the UK on free-to-air Channel 5. Khan versus Goyat headlines a fantastic all-action championship fight card that includes heavyweight star Hughie […]

Ted Cheeseman : “If I lose to Conway I’m finished in boxing!”
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Ted Cheeseman : “If I lose to Conway I’m finished in boxing!”

Ted Cheeseman has admitted that his maiden British super-welterweight title defence against Northampton’s Kieron Conway at the legendary York Hall tonight is a must-win. The Bermondsey star suffered the first defeat of his professional career last time out when he stepped up in class to face EBU European champion Sergio Garcia in his first headline fight at The […]