Kell Brook faces Rafal Jackiewicz in a World title eliminator at the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Saturday night in Sheffield – and promoter Eddie Hearn says it could be Brook’s last fight in the UK before he hits America. Brook puts his WBA Inter-Continental title on the line against the rugged former European […]
Norton-Williams Headlines Queensberry’s Second Promotion
Following Queensberry Promotions explosive debut last Friday night at the York Hall, promoters Francis and George Warren are delighted to announce their next promotion. Hard-hitting British Cruiserweight Champion Rob Norton headlines the show when he defends his title against heavy-handed Leon Williams at the York Hall on Friday 21st October, live and exclusive on BoxNation […]
Rees Retains Belt After Mathews Breaks Nose
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 was Rees’ first defence of the title and it was […]
Lee Avenges Only Defeat With Shutout Win
Irish world title prospect, Andy Lee has avenged his only loss on his 28 fight record with a shutout points win against Bryan Vera (98-91, 99-90, 99-90) in New Jersey. The rematch was 3 1/2 years in the making and Lee wasted no time catching Vera with sharp and solid punches in their 10 round […]
Proska Claims European Title In Bloody Battle
(Pictures: Photo Wende / Winfried Mausolf) Sebastian Sylvester came into his fight for the European Middleweight title against Poland’s-Grzegorz Proksa, aiming to avenge his shock loss back in May where he lost his IBF Middleweight Title to Australia’s-Daniel Geale. It was a sluggish start by the former world champion with Proska stepping up in class […]
Ajose Earns Morales Title Fight With An Impressive Win
Olusegun Ajose earned a shot at World Boxing Council (WBC) super lightweight champion and Mexican legend Erik Morales with a unanimous decision victory over Ali Chebah in Friday’s main event of ShoBox: The New Generation on SHOWTIME® from Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, Calif. In the ShoBox co-feature, No. 5-ranked World Boxing Association (WBA) […]
Phil Lo Greco Stripped Of WBC Belt
The World Boxing Council (WBC) has announced today that Phil Lo Greco has been stripped of his WBC International Welterweight belt due to his refusal to defend against mandatory challenger Victor Lupo (19-1-2, 9KO’s). The official announcement can be found below: To Whom it may Concern Taking into account what reported last night by Christian […]