Sports Journalist · 63 articles
Liam Smith is happy eating crisps and binge-watching Netflix at the moment –– but he insists he’ll be ready when the call comes. The former WBO super-welterweight champion was last in action in December in Arizona before being ringside in Sheffield in February to watch the Kell Brook return from a 14-month hiatus. Yorkshireman Brook […]
Ryan Garner has started his professional career and has hit the headlines on a few occasions. The unbeaten fighter from Southampton has a record of 9-0 and has been highly touted as one of Britain’s best prospects. Garner is signed to an exclusive promotional deal with Frank Warren and Queensberry Promotions and has been fortunate enough […]
Josh Warrington will meet Kid Galahad in three months’ time as he makes the second defence of his world title. The Leeds man will return to the scene of his victory against Dennis Ceylan – in the world title final eliminator back in October 2017 – to take on his mandatory challenger from Sheffield on […]
Josh Warrington is hoping he can return to the ring before the end of June. The IBF featherweight world champion is set to take on his mandatory challenger Kid Galahad next. Warrington, who was last in action in December, has been out since outpointing former two-weight king Carl Frampton to retain his crown at Manchester […]
Anthony Crolla will face pound-for-pound superstar Vasyl Lomachenko in his next fight. The Manchester lightweight is mandatory for the WBA world title and has been given the opportunity of a lifetime. Crolla, who was last in action at Manchester Arena back in November when he beat Daud Yordan of Indonesia in a final eliminator, will take […]
Carl Frampton appears to be lined up for a big return. The Belfast featherweight was beaten by Josh Warrington back in December when the Leeds man put his IBF World title at stake at Manchester Arena. Frampton, who initially said that he would weigh-up his options in the wake of defeat, has now said that […]
Chris Eubank Jr. has signed a new promotional pact ahead of his next fight. The second generation faces James DeGale on Saturday at the O2 Arena in London. Eubank Jr., who will be taking instructions from Nate Vasquez on the night, takes on the former two-time IBF super-middleweight champion, exclusively live on ITV Box Office, […]
Gervonta Davis appears to already have his next fight booked – just days after retaining his world title. The Baltimore super-featherweight kept hold of his WBA Super world title last weekend with a one-round demolition of Hugo Ruiz. Davis, 24, had his opponent – a late replacement following the withdrawal of Abner Mares – down […]
James DeGale has hit out at George Groves after he retired recently. The former IBF super-middleweight champion has called his old rival’s timing “spiteful”. Groves hung up his gloves last week in the wake of last September’s defeat to Callum Smith in the World Boxing Super Series in which he succumbed his WBA Super world […]
Josh Warrington is insisting he will stay focused ahead of his next fight, with the Leeds man set to face Kid Galahad in a mandatory defence of his IBF World featherweight title. Warrington, who outpointed former two-weight king Carl Frampton at Manchester Arena back in December, will come up against the man whose real name […]
Sam Maxwell will fight for his first title later this month, when the 30-year-old super lightweight returns on February 23 in Leicester. Maxwell, a Commonwealth Games bronze medallist, is back at the Morningside Arena, exclusively live on BT Sport. And the undefeated talent, 10-0 (8 KOs), will vie for the vacant WBO European title against Spanish […]
Deontay Wilder is ready to travel to England to fight Anthony Joshua – but not until he has fought Tyson Fury again. The WBC World heavyweight champion is expected to meet Fury, the former unified king, in a return in either April or May after the pair fought to an enthralling yet controversial draw at […]