Boxing Links (4-19-11)
Jeff Lacy accepts Nick Diaz’s challenge: MMA fan report Yahoo! Sports Former boxing world champion Jeff Lacy wasted no time accepting MMA veteran fighter Nick Diaz’s challenge. Nick Diaz, who recently made his intentions to compete as a professional boxer known to MMA fans around the world, listed Lacy as someone he … See all stories on this […]
Boxing Links (4-18-11)
Why Mosley is dangerous Philippine Star In boxing, all it takes is a single connection and the fight could be over. Mosley boasts a knockout rate of 85 percent or 39 KOs of 46 wins, compared to Pacquiao’s 73 percent or 38 KOs of 52 wins. • He’s the first African-American whom Pacquiao will … See all […]
‘YOU KHAN’T BE SERIOUS?’ HEARN SLAMS AMIR’S “INSULTING” OFFER TO MCCLOSKEY
Irishman set for super-fight in Belfast as Khan contest falls through Paul McCloskey’s promoter Barry Hearn accused Amir Khan of using his fighter to get a cheap World title defence after closing the book on their deal to fight in Manchester. McCloskey and Khan were in negotiations to fight for Amir’s WBA Light-Welterweight belt at […]
BUCKLAND STUNS BRITISH CHAMP BEFORE CLAIMING PRIZEFIGHTER CROWN
Welshman sees off Sykes then Mathews to triumph on stunning night Gary Buckland struck a mighty blow to Derry Mathews’ ribs to win the Prizefighter Super-Featherweights tournament at York Hall, Bethnal Green on a memorable night for British boxing. The Welshman destroyed British champion Gary Sykes with a devastating knock out in the opening round […]
BELL READY TO PLAY HERO ROLE AT PRIZEFIGHTER
Soap star says his amateur style will shine at York Hall Coronation Street actor Steve Bell says his amateur success means he is destined for victory in tomorrow night’s Prizefighter Super-Featherweights (November 20). The Manchester fighter fought over 150 times as an amateur and captained England in the 2002 Commonwealth Games in his home city, […]
SYKES AIMING TO WIN “BEST EVER PRIZEFIGHTER”
Unbeaten British champion Gary Sykes says he won’t “hide behind title” Gary Sykes will turning on the Christmas lights in his home town of Dewsbury next weekend – a week after he hopes to light up the York Hall by winning Prizefighter Super Featherweights. The unbeaten British champion faces a hectic few weeks in the […]
Watch Steve Bunce’s Prizefighter Super-featherweights preview video
Leading pundit runs the rule over the contenders for Saturday’s show Prizefighter Super-Featherweights promises to be the best night of Prizefighter action yet and Steve Bunce has delivered his verdict on the tournament in an exclusive video. The York Hall in Bethnal Green is again the venue for the 15th edition of Barry Hearn’s eight-man, […]
HAYE AND HARRISON PERFORM PRIZEFIGHTER DRAW
Choi kicks-off November 20 action, British champ Sykes meets Lawton David Haye and Audley Harrison performed the draw for the Prizefighter Super-Featherweights tournament on November 20 ahead of their World title clash in Manchester. Harrison’s victory in the Prizefighter Heavyweights III event in October 2009 was the springboard to his fight with Haye, and he […]
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