Matthew Macklin hangs up the gloves
My face was marking up, I was getting frustrated at not being able to land my shots and I knew that physically, after a long career my body was tell- ing me that enough was enough.
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Jessie Vargas is interested in a unification fight with Brook.
By Raphael Baker: Current WBO Welterweight champion Jess Vargas has confirmed that he is in talks with Matchroom Sports for a unification bout against unbeaten IBF Welterweight champion Kell Brook
Macklin Announces His Retirement
Despite beating Brian Rose in his last fight back in April, former three time world title challenger Matthew has announced his retirement from boxing.
Erislandy Lara Camp Notes
WBA junior middleweight Champion Erislandy "The American Dream" Lara is set to defend his title and settle his score against Vanes "The Nightmare" Martirosyan when the two meet in the main event of a Showtime televised tripleheader on Saturday, May 21 from The Chelsea, inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas,Nevad
OGOGO BACK ON GLASGOW BILL Olympian returns from injury on May 28
Anthony Ogogo (8-0, 4 KOs) will make his long-awaited return to the ring on May 28 at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow, live on Sky Sports.
Cruiserweights Take Centre Stage In Las Vegas
Four young, undefeated cruiserweights from the United States will look to make a name for themselves when they meet in the featured bouts Sam’s Town Live I nLas Las Vegas on May 13.
Postol Plans To Stamp Out Crawford
A picture may be worth a thousand words but a stamp is Forever. Just ask WBC junior welterweight champion Viktor Postol , who presented a larger than life commemorative stamp of himself to his opponent WBO titleholder Terence Crawford at Tuesday’s Beverly Hills press conference.
Frank Warren Statement On Potential Flanagan Vs Crolla Unification Bout
Quite simply, Flanagan v Crolla has to happen. when has there even been an opportunity to see two world champions from the same city, in fact the same school, attempt to unify their World titles?
McKenzie To Challenge For European Title
Ovill McKenzie will challenge Dmytro Kucher for the Vacant European Cruiserweight title at the home of boxing York Hall on June 10th.
Radosevic Next Up For Smith
Liam Smith returns to Liverpool this summer to make the second defence of his WBO junior middleweight title against Montenegro’s Pedrag Radosevic at the Echo Arena on Saturday 4th June.
Hatton Responds To Zhakiyanov-Tete Claims
Ricky Hatton and Hatton Promotions would like to counter claims made about Zhanat Zhakiyanov by the team of Zolani Tete.
Inoue And Yaegashi Retain World Titles In Tokyo
Both WBO junior bantamweight champ Naoya Inoue and IBF junior flyweight titleholder Akira Yaegashi retained their titles in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday.
HIBBERT LANDS DREAM WBC SILVER TITLE CLASH AT THE O2 John Wayne meets Italian Andrea Scarpa on June 25
John Wayne Hibbert can make huge strides in the world rankings after landing a dream clash with Andrea Scarpa for the WBC Silver Super-Lightweight title at The O2 on June 25, live on Sky Sports Box Office.
HIBBERT LANDS DREAM WBC SILVER TITLE CLASH AT THE O2 John Wayne meets Italian Andrea Scarpa on June 25
John Wayne Hibbert can make huge strides in the world rankings after landing a dream clash with Andrea Scarpa for the WBC Silver Super-Lightweight title at The O2 on June 25, live on Sky Sports Box Office.
Crolla Ko’s Barroso
Anthony Crolla staked his claim as the best Lightweight in the world as he knocked out Ismael Barroso inside seven rounds with a superb performance in the first defence of his WBA World title at the Manchester Arena in the north of England.
Pulev Scores Split Decision Win Over Chisora
Kubrat Pulev claimed the vacant European heavyweight title with a hard fought 12 round points victory over Dereck Chisora on Saturday night at the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg Germany.
Alvarez Ko’s Brave Khan In 6 And Calls Out Golovkin
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez retained his WBC middleweight title Saturday night by scoring a spectacular sixth round ko over the brave but outgunned Amir “King” Khan at the new T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas,Nevada, USA.
Lemieux, Gomez And Stevens Victorious On Vegas Undercard
Former IBF middleweight champion David Lemieux scored a fourth round stoppage win over Glen “Jersey Boy” Tapia at the T Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, US on Saturday night.
Brooker Out-Points Aikens/Cintron Returns With A Win
Christopher Brooker won a 8-round unanimous decision over Antowyan Aikens that headlined a 10-bout card at a nearly sold-out 2300 Arena in South Philadelphia on Friday.
Shane Singleton stops Adil Anwar in Manchester
By Raphael Baker:As the chief support on the Crolla vs Barroso fight Shane Singleton from Conle 22-1-7KO’s faced Leeds fighter Adil Anwar 27-5-8ko’s for the vacant WBC International Welterweight title.