Kevin Mitchell 33-1 (24 KO’s) made a successful return to the ring at East London’s York Hall despite coming up against a tricky opponent in Felix Lora. The 98-92 scorecard suggested a slightly easier outing for Mitchell than it was but Mitchell showed plenty of heart and grit to come through against Lora who fought […]
Kevin Mitchell aims for world title in 2012
January 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Kevin Mitchell has promised to win a world title this year after a nightmare 2011. The Dagenham Destroyer returns to action on Friday 10th February to defend his WBO Intercontinental Lightweight title at London’s York Hall. Unbeaten Irishman Stephen Ormond pulled out of the fight and promoter Frank Warren is looking at a new challenger […]
Kevin Mitchell wants Burns
November 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Written by Chris Jessup Newly crowned WBO interim lightweight champion Ricky Burns is man in high demand. The Coatbridge fighter’s stock soared this weekend when he put in a commanding performance to beat the “Brit Basher” Michael Katsidis in a unanimous 12-round decision in front of a packed out Wembley Arena in London. It […]
