
Smith And Skoglund Make Weight In Liverpool
Britain’s Callum Smith and Swedish Erik Skoglund are ready for Saturday’s super middleweight premiere of the World Boxing Super Series and the quest for the Ali Trophy at the Echo Arena, Liverpool.
Britain’s Callum Smith and Swedish Erik Skoglund are ready for Saturday’s super middleweight premiere of the World Boxing Super Series and the quest for the Ali Trophy at the Echo Arena, Liverpool.
Hatton Promotions have turned down short notice proposals from Matchroom’s Eddie Hearn in respect of a twitter proposed bout on the undercard of Anthony Joshua’s Cardiff bout on 28th October.
Callum Smith and Erik Skoglund came head to head at the Town Hall in Liverpool before their hotly anticipated Ali Trophy quarter-final bout at the Echo Arena on Saturday.
Stuart Hall believes Paul Butler has had a ‘nightmare’ camp for their rematch and he’ll take advantage by taking him out in their rematch and eliminator for the WBA Bantamweight title at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on September 30.
British IBO Champion Chris Eubank Jr. and Turkish challenger Avni Yildirim exchanged words at a kickoff press conference in Stuttgart before their quarter-final bout on October 7 at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, Germany.
By Marc Livitz in Las Vegas: Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin shared the podium on Wednesday for the final press appearance leading up to their middleweight unification showdown in Las Vegas.
Former Welterweight World Champion Kell Brook has joined Billy Joe Saunders in his Fuerteventura training camp to face Willie Monroe Jr on September 16th.
Q And A George Groves
Josh Warrington will face undefeated Dane Dennis Ceylan in a mandated Final Eliminator for the IBF Featherweight World title at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on Saturday 21st October.
A trio of 154-pound world champions will defend their titles as part of a Showtime tripleheader headlined by Erislandy Lara defending against undefeated Terrell Gausha, in an event at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn,New York on October 14.
By Marc Livitz: Big names do not always translate into big fights, at least not in terms of matching the hype or anticipation coupled with them. A few years ago, a high profile contest which finally transpired after several failed attempts turned out to be nothing short of dreadful and the sport of boxing did not move any closer to its proper place.
Martin Murray will face Arman Torosyan on the undercard of the World Boxing Super Series quarter-final contest between Callum Smith and Erik Skoglund on September 16 at the Echo Arena in Liverpool.
German Tyron Zeuge’s team and Nigerian Isaac Ekpo’s team reached an agreement to fight for the WBA Super Middleweight title in November
More than 20,000 fans at the T-Mobile Arena and millions watching on Pay-Per-View will be treated to a stacked undercard line-up in support of the Sept. 16 showdown between recognised Middleweight World Champion Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin, 37-0-(33), and Mexican icon Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez, 49-1-1-(34).
Few fights in boxing can raise as many expectations as the bout between World Middleweight Champion Gennady Golovkin and Mexican legend Saul Alvarez.
Aleksandr Usyk’s trainer Sergey Vatamanyuk talks of great respect about Marco Huck before the Ali Trophy quarter-final clash at the Max Schmeling-Halle in Berlin, September 9.
Floyd Mayweather Jr said Connor McGregor ’was a lot better than he thought he would be’ after stopping the UFC champion inside 10 one sided rounds in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
In the co-main event of Mayweather vs McGregor in Las Vegas, undefeated rising star Gervonta "Tank" Davis defeated unbeaten challenger Francisco Fonseca via a controversial eighth-round knockout 39 seconds into the round.
Welshman Nathan Cleverly has announced retirement from boxing retirement after losing his WBA light-heavyweight crown to Badou Jack in the co main event at the T Mobile Arena in Las Vegas,Nevada on Saturday.
Boxing Night Olavinlinna was held on 26th August at the medieval Olavinlinna castle in Savonlinna, Finland oN Saturday.