Josh Warrington Targets Leigh Wood vs Lara Winner, Backs Brit To Be Clever Enough In a reschedule of their highly-anticipated showdown, Britain’s Leigh Wood (26-2, 16 KOs) will defend his WBA world Featherweight championship against Mexican dangerman Mauricio Lara (25-2-1, 18 KOs) this Saturday, February 18 in what will be a sell-out 9,000 crowd at the Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham, England…
‘Bronco’ Mauricio Lara primed for first World Title shot in Nottingham Mauricio Lara has warned Leigh Wood that if he switches off during their WBA Featherweight World Title showdown this Saturday February 18 at the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, shown live worldwide on DAZN (excluding Australia and New Zealand), then “the fight will be over quickly”. Mexico’s Lara (25-2-1, 18 KOs) has…
Boxing Betting Tips: Lara By KO, And A Points Double On Friday This weekend sees two shows on mainstream broadcasts in the UK. On Friday night, Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions will take a card to the York Hall, Bethnal Green. The card will be headlined by heavyweight David Adeleye, challenging for the vacant WBO European…
KSI Next Fight: Set For Misfits 007 Headliner? Internet sensation KSI recently confirmed in Logan Paul’s ‘Impaulsive‘ podcast that he would be making his boxing return in May. Misfits Boxing announced earlier this year that they’d be staging a show in London, England on May 13 and with that being their only offering in May, it is…
Unbeaten Super-Middleweight sensation Edgar Berlanga pens deal with Eddie Hearn Edgar Berlanga has signed a multi-fight deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom. Berlanga (20-0 16 KOs) shot to fame when his blistering speed and devastating power led to an astonishing run of 16 first round KOs from his debut in June 2016 to December 2020, and he…
Leigh Wood: I’LL MEET HIM IN THE MIDDLE OF THE RING, I CAN’T SEE IT REACHING THE HALFWAY POINT Leigh Wood has promised to meet Mauricio Lara “in the middle of the ring” and has boldly predicted that their highly anticipated WBA Featherweight World Title clash at the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham this Saturday, shown live worldwide on DAZN (excluding Australia…
Dalton Smith vs Sam Maxwell Could Be The Third And Final Defence For Smith To Win The Belt Outright NoSmokeSport has confirmed that British Super Lightweight champion Dalton Smith (13-0, 10 KOs) will headline Sheffield’s 12,000-capacity Utilita Arena in April should he get past Billy Allington (10-1) this Saturday on the Wood-Lara undercard in Nottingham,…
Dmitry Salita Eyes Spring Clash Between Multi-Belt Champions Before P4P Star’s PFL Return Claressa Shields convincingly outpointed Savannah Marshall in their historic O2 Arena bout last October to once again unify the middleweight titles. A month later, Natasha Jonas added another belt to her collection with a dominant decision over Marie Eve Dicaire to win…
Wood vs Lara: Newly-Crowned World Champion Puts It All On The Line In First Defence As Underdog In a reschedule of their highly-anticipated showdown, Britain’s Leigh Wood (26-2, 16 KOs) will defend his WBA world Featherweight championship against Mexican dangerman Mauricio Lara (25-2-1, 18 KOs) this Saturday, February 18. Wood Lara takes place at England’s 10,000-capacity Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham with very limited…
Matchroom Eyes Britain vs Ireland, Maxi Hughes vs Gary Cully Lightweight Clash On Katie Taylor Homecoming Show Former IBO Lightweight champion, Yorkshire’s Maxi Hughes (26-5-2, 5 KOs) revealed to iFL TV that he has been offered a fight with Naas’ Gary Cully (15-0, 9 KOs). Both Hughes and Cully are world-ranked lightweights represented by Eddie…
Adam Azim’s Second Round Knockdown Cost Him Another Fight Date A source has confirmed to NoSmokeSport that Adam Azim did injure his right hand in Saturday night’s win over Santos Reyes as heavily rumored. Azim suffered a fractured scaphoid when he dropped the Nicaraguan in the second round and fought with that injury for the…
Adam Azim headlined his 2nd successive fight last night at the Ovo Arena in Wembley. No Smoke Boxing were in attendance and here is a break down of the full main card; CAROLINE DUBOIS VS FERICHE MASHAURY In the first bout of the Adam Azim vs Santos Reyes main card, Caroline Dubois extended her perfect…
Vitor Belfort has issued a challenge to Jake Paul for a fight in the Professional Fighters League (PFL). Belfort believes that Jake Paul is just a businessman and YouTuber and wants to prove it by facing him in the ring. Jake Paul recently signed a contract with the PFL for a significant sum of money,…
Ahead of Adam Azim’s headline show at the OVO Arena Wembley tomorrow night, we take a look at why he is regarded as the next star of British Boxing. For the second show in succession, Boxxer have put faith in young Adam Azim to headline his own card. Fighting the relatively unknown but undefeated Santos…
