Leigh Wood vs Mauricio Lara Headlines Matchroom’s First UK Show Of 2023 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 live on…
BOXXER SIGNS CALLUM SIMPSON TO EXCLUSIVE, LONG-TERM PROMOTIONAL AGREEMENT LONDON, ENGLAND – (February 16, 2022) – BOXXER has signed undefeated Central Area Super Middleweight champion Callum Simpson (10-0, 8 KO’s) to an exclusive long-term promotional agreement, it was announced today. The Yorkshire powerhouse will make his debut at the upcoming BOXXER event taking place Saturday, March 25th at the AO Arena Manchester in a…
Queensberry Head Back To York Hall With Three Title Fights Headlined By Adeleye vs Bezus Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions return to the historic York Hall, Bethnal Green this Friday, February 17 for three championship fights and multiple top prospects on the card live on BT Sport. In the featured bout, unbeaten pair David Adeleye (10-0,…
Canelo vs Ryder To Be Included In The Regular DAZN Subscription For UK Viewers ESPN’s Mike Coppinger reported on Saturday that P4P star Canelo Alvarez (58-2-2, 39 KOs) and mandatory challenger, Britain’s John Ryder (32-5, 18 KOs) are finalizing a deal to meet on May 6 for Canelo’s undisputed super middleweight championship. The UK was…
Wood vs Lara Undercard Features 9 Fights Including 2 Title Attractions And 2 Amateur Stars 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 at the 10,000-capacity Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham, England live on DAZN. Lara produced one…
Luis Nery And Azat Hovhannisyan Clash In WBC Eliminator For Inoue-Fulton Winner Pomona, California is the place to be this Saturday, February 18, as former two-weight world champion Luis Nery (33-1 25 KOs) faces off against perennial super bantamweight contender Azat Hovhannisyan (21-3 17KOs) in a 12-round WBC Eliminator contest, promoted by Oscar De La…
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…
