Super-Featherweight Lyon Woodstock believes upcoming foe Archie Sharp will find out the hard way that he isn’t ready to challenge him for his WBO European title. Leicester’s Woodstock (11-0) suggested that Archie Sharp (13-0) has taken desperate action to get a big, televised fight and should have taken an easier fight before challenging him. “This is a […]
Cyclone Promotions are delighted to announce that exciting contender Martin Bakole (11-0-0) will face former world title challenger Michael Hunter (14-1-0) as part of a huge night of action at York Hall on October 13th. The mouth-watering heavyweight showdown will be shown live and exclusive on Channel 5, and is sponsored by Voltarol. TICKETS FOR […]
Season One stars Mairis Briedis and Yunier Dorticos are joined by top challengers in the quest for the Muhammad Ali Trophy in the upcoming 200 lb edition of the World Boxing Super Series. The inaugural season of WBSS’s Cruiserweight tournament was concluded last month in the most epic fashion when Ukrainian Aleksandr Usyk beat Russian […]
Ohara Davies insists he will continue his good boy behaviour and not trash big fight rival Jack Catterall. The Hackney man’s Twitter outbursts have made him Britain’s most controversial boxer and a target for many of his Super-Lightweight rivals. He challenges Catterall (22-0) for the Chorley man’s WBO intercontinental belt at Morningside Arena, Leicester on Saturday […]
Promoter Eddie Hearn has revealed Dillian Whyte is the frontrunner to face Anthony Joshua at Wembley Stadium on April 13th next year – after claiming an undisputed heavyweight title bout between Joshua and WBC champion Deontay Wilder “looks impossible”. Speaking in an interview with Sky Sports, Hearn bemoaned what he perceived to be a lack of […]
Lewis Ritson will face Francesco Patera for the Vacant EBU European Lightweight title at Metro Radio Arena Newcastle on October 13, live on Sky Sports. ‘The Sandman’ won the British Lightweight title outright by defeating the previously unbeaten challenger Paul Hyland Jr at the Metro Radio Arena in June and is predicting another destructive performance against Patera in […]
Finchley heavyweight contender Dereck Chisora has revealed that bitter rival Dillian Whyte prevented him from getting in the ring in the wake of Whyte’s exhilarating unanimous decision victory over Joseph Parker last month. Chisora, who shared twelve gruelling rounds with Whyte in their December 2016 heavyweight grudge match, has been vocal in his desire for […]
Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has revealed he is in discussions with eight-division World champion Manny Pacquiao over a potential deal that could see the Filipino ring legend return to action on the DAZN streaming platform. Pacquiao, who captured the WBA ‘Regular’ World welterweight title with a dominant seventh round TKO win against Lucas Matthysse in […]
Four-weight World champion Adrien Broner has fallen foul of VADA (Voluntary Anti-Doping Agency) after failing to notify the authority of his whereabouts and subsequently missing a doping test. Broner, whose career has been littered with a series of out-of-the ring incidents including an arrest for assault and battery in 2017 and sexual battery in 2018, […]
WBA Super World Champion George Groves (28-3, 20 KO’s) and Callum Smith (24-0, 17 KO’s) met Friday at a press conference in London ahead of their hotly anticipated Ali Trophy Super Middleweight Final on Friday 28 September at the Indoor Sports Hall in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. “We believe Groves and Smith will create absolute fireworks in […]
Tevin Farmer will defend his IBF World Super-Featherweight title against James Tennyson at the TD Garden in Boston on October 20, live on DAZN. Farmer landed the title with a landslide points win in Billy Dib’s Australian backyard in August, gaining redemption in the process after missing out on the crown in a controversial split […]
Tevin Farmer has signed a multi-fight co-promotional deal with DiBella Entertainment and Matchroom Boxing USA. The newly crowned IBF World Super Featherweight champion will make the first defense of his title live on DAZN in a bout to be announced this week – another step in the remarkable career of the popular southpaw. Farmer travelled […]