JENNINGS SAYS RECORDS DON’T COUNT IN PRIZEFIGHTER
Liverpool fighter banking on amateur pedigree in London tomorrow night Lee Jennings plans to prove the old adage that ‘records are just for DJs’ when he aims for glory in the Prizefighter Featherweights tomorrow night live on Sky Sports 1 and HD1 from 8pm. The Liverpool man pulled off an upset first round win in […]
REES RETAINS EURO STRAP AFTER MATHEWS INJURY
Liverpool fighter breaks nose in accidental head clash technical draw Gavin Rees defended his European Lightweight title in at the Newport Centre in South Wales on Saturday night as a clash of heads in the fourth round left Derry Mathews with a broken nose and forced the contest to end in a technical draw. It […]
Kevin Mitchell Meet And Greet At The Boxers Bar In London E2 This Saturday
IBO Lightweight Inter-Continental Champion Kevin Mitchell will be making a personal appearance at Dave and Stephen Smith’s ‘THE BOXERS BAR’ in Christopher Street, London EC2, from 7pm this Saturday night. Kevin, who won the coveted title with a scintillating performance over John Murray at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on the 16th July, will be […]
REES AND MATHEWS KICK-OFF GREAT BRITISH BOXING NIGHT IN OCTOBER
Welshman defends European title before Barker faces Martinez in America Gavin Rees will defend his European Lightweight title against Derry Mathews at the Newport Centre in South Wales on Saturday 1 October. The duo were set to meet in July but a hand injury forced Rees to withdraw from the contest. Mathews gets his shot […]
WAYNE REED VOWS TO END ROBIN REID’S CAREER
Sheffield fighter aiming to put Prizefighter pain behind him on Saturday Wayne Reed faces former WBC World Champion Robin Reid at the Hillsborough Leisure Centre on Saturday – and says he’ll end the 40 year-olds career at the sell-out show live on Sky Sports. Both men took part in the 17th edition of Prizefighter in […]
Ricky Burns Interview – Ricky talks about Nicky Cook, Roman Martinez, Mzonke Fana and more
By Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro Last Friday I was lucky enough to sit down and have a chat with the highly likable WBO Super Featherweight Champion of the World Ricky Burns, who is set to defend his title for the third time against Nicky Cook at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on the 16th July. […]
Fury only too happy to drop Price again
Tyson Fury believes that heavyweight newcomer David Price should heed his own advice and issue a restraining order against him if he is to have any chance of making it in the pro ranks. Price has yet to step between the ropes as a pro but the Beijing bronze medallist has accused unbeaten sensation Fury […]
UFC 84 Preview & Picks
By Matthew Brothers “Sean Sherk, you’re dead!” This is the message that B.J. Penn delivered to the fans in England at UFC 80 after dismantling Joe Stevenson and winning the vacated UFC lightweight championship. That is the very title that the UFC stripped from Sherk just months earlier when Sherk tested positive for steroids after […]