Callum Simpson takes to the ring on the Lawrence Okolie vs David Light undercard at the AO Arena in Manchester. It is Simpsons first fight since signing his long term promotional contract with Boxxer in February. 26-year-old Simpson hails from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and has already making a name for himself in the sport, winning…
Lewis Van Poetsch ‘Poochi’ will be a familiar face to many boxing fans. After all, when he walks in between the ropes for a final time on Saturday night, it will be the 170th time he does so. He also happens to be as mad as a box of frogs. Dressing up in costumes for…
In 2019, Isaac Chamberlain quoted his own personal writing on his Twitter page, offering an insight into his mental state and his innermost feelings. Those thoughts revealed that he was grappling with the concept of hell and ruminating upon how being out of the ring had felt like hell to him. “Hell is a perception….
Boxing Social Fight Night Live Could Land On FITE’s Subscription Service Boxing Social announced this week the launch of ‘Fight Night Live’, a series of live championship boxing events that will see the leading UK-based boxing outlet putting on boxing shows featuring some of the rising talents in British boxing. Boxing Social Managing Director, Jack…
Anthony Joshua vs Jermaine Franklin Launches DAZN’s Linear Channel On Sky TV Anthony Joshua’s fight with Jermaine Franklin is the first in his new 5-year partnership with DAZN and his first bout off PPV in the United Kingdom in almost eight years, a power move from the global service. AJ is coming off back-to-back losses to Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk and…
Raven Chapman is back out in Telford, while Female boxing is booming. Boxxer made history with its all-female card at the o2 arena, Taylor Serrano was the Ring Magazine’s Event of the Year in 2022 and women are headlining smaller hall shows on a regular basis. However, Raven Chapman remains the only female boxer in…
Luis Alberto Lopez vs Michael Conlan Official As Top Rank Partner With Queensberry Luis Alberto “El Venado” Lopez may have to start calling himself “The Road Warrior.” Lopez will make the first defense of his IBF featherweight world title against Michael “Mick” Conlan on Saturday, May 27, at The SSE Arena in Conlan’s hometown of…
Undefeated British Puncher Dee Allen Set To Fight For European Title After Kirstie Bavington Stripped With domestic rival Kirstie Bavington being stripped of her European Welterweight title following a defeat to Kandi Wyatt, WBC International champion, London’s Dee Allen (4-0, 3 KOs) has been ordered to face Hungary’s Kinga Magyar (13-4, 6 KOs) for the vacant 147-pound…
Promoter Ben Shalom hosts the Lawrence Okolie vs David Light fight card this weekend for the WBO cruiserweight world title. His undercard features five talented boxers, who have all fought regularly on Kevin Maree’s Oldham Leisure Centre shows, four of them are signed to Kevin personally. The Lawrence Okolie Undercard Those members of the Maree…
Joshua Buatsi Could Face World-Ranked Polish Fighter On BOXXER Debut WBA #1, Croydon’s Joshua Buatsi (16-0, 13 KOs) will make his BOXXER debut on May 6 at Birmingham’s 15,000-capacity Resorts World Arena live on Sky Sports. NoSmokeSport has learnt that the frontrunner to face Buatsi is Poland’s unbeaten, world-ranked contender Pawel Stepien (18-0-1, 12 KOs). Stepien is ranked in 2 governing bodies:…
Lightweight Gary Cully Could Meet Robbie Davies Jr Conqueror At Undetermined Catchweight Gary Cully is still trying to finalise an opponent for his slot on the Taylor-Cameron card, and an All-Irish lightweight affair could materialise. Lightweight sensation Cully (16-0, 10 KOs) signed with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing after his impressive fifth-round stoppage of Miguel Vazquez…
Heaney vs Flatley 2 Tops ‘Fight Night Live’ From A Near-Sellout Telford Stoke hero Nathan Heaney (16-0, 6 KOs) and Bolton man Jack Flatley (20-3-1, 4) will rematch for the vacant WBA Continental middleweight title in the featured attraction of a Frank Warren/Queensberry Promotions event at the Telford International Centre in Shropshire, England this Saturday March…
Arthur vs Suarez IBO Title Fight Opens A Weekend Of North-West Boxing Former WBO #1 Lyndon Arthur (21-1, 15 KOs) will collide with Argentina’s big-punching Braian Nahuel Suarez (18-1, 17 KOs) in the main event of a Wasserman Boxing promotion this Friday, March 24 at the University of Bolton Stadium, Greater Manchester live and free on Channel 5. James…
Okolie vs Light Tops Manchester Arena Bill As WBO Champion Makes BOXXER Debut Britain’s Lawrence Okolie (18-0, 14 KOs) defends his WBO World Cruiserweight Championship against his undefeated mandatory challenger, New Zealand’s David Light (20-0, 12 KOs) this Saturday, March 25 at the 20,000-capacity AO Arena in Manchester, England, Live on Sky Sports. Okolie captured British, Commonwealth and…
