PRIZEFIGHTERS’ DESTINY IN MAYWEATHER’S HANDS
BOXING legend Floyd Mayweather will perform the draw for Prizefighter Light-Welterweights. Mayweather, widely regarded as the greatest fighter on the planet and the World pound for pound Champion, will be shown on Friday making the draw for the next Prizefighter event. He will become another boxing legend to become involved in Prizefighter after Mike Tyson, […]
TALENTED YOUNGSTER JONES GETS PRIZEFIGHTER OPPORTUNITY
TALENTED Welsh prospect Barrie Jones gets his Prizefighter chance after Barry Morrison has had to withdraw due to a viral infection. Jones, 24, a former British Welterweight Championship contender, will be fighting for the £32,000 top prize in Prizefighter Light-Welterweights next month. Matchroom Sport Chairman Barry Hearn believes Jones, who has won 16 of his […]
GRANT OR WILLIAMS BATTLE IT OUT FOR LAST PRIZEFIGHTER SPOT
Injury to Purdy means the winner of the English title clash could be in Prizefighter NEXT month’s English Light-Welterweight Championship contest between Michael Grant and Steve Williams could lead to the winner securing a Prizefighter spot. Matchroom Sport Chairman Barry Hearn will invite the winner of the clash on November 6, which will be held […]
BAKER: WILLIAMS SHOULD RETIRE FROM PROFESSIONAL BOXING
DANNY Williams should retire from professional boxing – according to the man who beat him in Friday’s Prizefighter Heavyweights III. Carl ‘The Fridge’ Baker, 27, stunned the boxing world when he claimed a points victory over British Champion Williams in their three-round contest at London’s ExCel Arena. Baker, who had only fought once in three […]
HEARN: AUDLEY CAN BE WORLD CHAMPION INSIDE A YEAR; PRIZEFIGHTER WINNER HARRISON FINALLY SHOWING HIS POTENTIAL SAYS PROMOTER
BARRY Hearn believes Prizefighter Heavyweights III winner Audley Harrison could have a shot at a world title before 2011. Hearn, who promoted Friday’s Prizefighter event, thinks Harrison, 37, is finally showing his ability after winning an Olympic gold in 2000. “Winning Prizefighter is the biggest thing that has happened to Audley Harrison since turning professional […]
HARRISON KEEPS CAREER ALIVE BUT WILLIAMS EXITS EARLY
AUDLEY HARRISON kept his boxing career alive with victory in Barry Hearn’s Prizefighter Heavyweights III tournament. Harrison, 37, insisted he would retire if he suffered a disappointing evening at London’s ExCel but instead scooped the £32,000 top prize. Former Olympic Games gold medalist Harrison claimed the Prizefighter trophy with a second round knockout of Irishman […]
BAKER THE HEAVIEST FOR PRIZEFIGHTER HEAVYWEIGHTS III
WEIGH-IN MADE / BELSHAW CONFIDENT OF DEFEATING BEATING AUDLEY HARRISON CARL BAKER is the heaviest fighter for Friday’s PartyCasino.com Prizefighter Heavyweights III event. Baker, 27, weighted in at 20st 7lb more than four stone heavier than Coleman Barrett, who, at 15st, 13lb, is the lightest man of the eight. Prizefighter has caught the imagination of […]
HUGHES: BIG NAMES IN PRIZEFIGHTER WILL FOLD UNDER PRESSURE
DANNY CONFIDENT OF CLAIMING GLORY ON FRIDAY DANNY HUGHES believes the ‘big names’ in Friday’s Prizefighter Heavyweights III will ‘fold under pressure’. Hughes, 23, is the youngest competitor in Barry Hearn’s latest eight-man, one-night tournament, which will be held at London’s ExCel Arena. The event includes some of the best fighters in the division, including […]
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