PRIZEFIGHTER FINAL CLASH ON CARDS FOR SPROTT AND SKELTON
Line-up change opens the door for old rivals to fight for title on October 9 Matt Skelton and Michael Sprott could meet in the final of Prizefighter Heavyweights IV after line-up alterations ahead of the October 9 fight night at York Hall, Bethnal Green. The pair have fought twice previously with Skelton coming out on […]
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 […]