Nikhat Zareen and Estelle Mossely win in style, as controversial championships begin The Women’s World Boxing Championships 2023 started this week in New Delhi. Indian trailblazer Nikhat Zareen and IBO world champion Estelle Mossely from France are the standout fighters of the amateur tournament and began their respective campaigns with emphatic wins. The event is being organized by…
Ijaz Ahmed and Marcel Braithwaite battled to a split draw (114-115 Braithwaite, 117-111 Ahmed, 114-114). In the aftermath, Ahmed pondered whether he was “cursed” and said he was “upset with the result.” This a sadly familiar story for Ijaz Ahmed, who has drawn twice with Kaisy Khademi in previous attempts to win the British super-flyweight belt. However, the…
Matchroom Returns To Newcastle With Birtley 4, 3 Title Fights Topped By Pattinson vs Jenkins 28-year-old Northumberland prospect Cyrus Pattinson (5-0, 3 KOs) meets one-time British and Commonwealth welterweight champion, Welshmen Chris Jenkins (23-6-3, 8 KOs) in the main event this Saturday, March 18 at the 10,000-capacity Utilita Arena in Newcastle live on DAZN. Jenkins is coming off a tight decision loss to MTK Golden…
Michael Eifert Upsets Jean Pascal Via Unanimous Decision In IBF Final Eliminator Jean Pascal was defeated via unanimous decision overnight by German Michael Eifert in an IBF Light Heavyweight Final Eliminator in Pascal’s home of Quebec, Canada. Pascal was dominated throughout the contest by underdog Eifert, being pushed back and battered, with visible damage to…
Hopey Price takes to the ring on Matchroom’s NXTGEN show in Newcastle Saturday night for the vacant WBA Continental Super Bantamweight title. We take a look at the promising young fighter from Leeds. Fresh off the back of signing a new Multi-Fight promotional deal with Matchroom, Price takes on French fighter Thomas Masson live on…
Ahmed vs Braithwaite Tops BCB Promotions Card In The Midlands Ijaz Ahmed was scheduled to fight Kaisy Khademi for the British Super Flyweight title on a Neilson Boxing show at the start of the month. In a long-drawn-out rivalry, the fourth fight between the pair was postponed for the second time because of an injury. …
Boxing Betting Tips Ahead Of A Slow Weekend Of Boxing With the boxing betting markets being quite limited this weekend, I’ve scraped below the surface to find 4 selections. Claim Your Betting Offer Here My first pick comes on the DAZN show in Newcastle on Saturday night. I believe 13/8 on Solomon Dacres to win…
In An Age Where Almost Every Fight Is Televised/Streamed, It’s A Real Shame That A Talent Like Nathaniel Collins Is Still Off TV As I embarked on my journey from the Scottish Capital, making the quick hop across to the largest city north of the border on a beautiful March afternoon on Friday. I didn’t…
BUATSI IS BOXXER: JOSHUA BUATSI SIGNS EXCLUSIVE PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH BOXXER AND SKY SPORTS London, UK – (March 15, 2023) – The incredible Great British world title prospect Joshua Buatsi (16-0, 13 KOs) has a new home: BOXXER. The undefeated light-heavyweight contender was today unveiled as the latest star-name addition to the BOXXER and Sky Sports stable at a press conference…
KSI vs Salt Papi one-on-one is still a must after Floyd Mayweather shows no interest in the all-star tag team event. On Monday night, Happy Punch Promotions had the crossover boxing world on notice by teasing a potential tag-team team match between a duo of KSI and Floyd Mayweather and the Filipino double act of…
Kell Brook Provides Positive Update “I Understand What My Purpose Is Now” Former IBF world champion Kell Brook was filmed snorting cocaine at a party in his home this January. The boxer apologised for the video and admitted he was suffering from mental health issues after retiring from the sport. Brook opened up on how…
Kell Brook vs Conor Benn Possible If Eddie Hearn Can Pay The Former Champion Enough Money With the WBC’s clearing off British star Conor Benn in recent weeks, the 26-year-old welterweight is looking to get his career back on track after almost a year out of the ring. Hearn would like to reschedule the Benn – Chris…
NXT GEN: Pattinson vs Jenkins Undercard Feature Two Title Fights And Birtley Amateur Stars 28-year-old Northumberland prospect Cyrus Pattinson (5-0, 3 KOs) meets one-time British and Commonwealth welterweight champion, Welshmen Chris Jenkins (23-6-3, 8 KOs) in the main event this Saturday, March 18 at the 10,000-capacity Utilita Arena in Newcastle live on DAZN. Jenkins is coming off a tight decision loss to MTK Golden Contract…
Is Conor Benn vs Kell Brook Possible As Former World Champion Pictured Back In The Gym? With the WBC’s clearing off British star Conor Benn in recent weeks, the 26-year-old welterweight is looking to get his career back on track after almost a year out of the ring. Eddie Hearn, the promoter of Benn, has revealed that…
