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…
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…
Youssef Khoumari And Reece Bellotti Set For Domestic Thriller On The Upcoming DAZN Schedule According to the British Boxing Board of Control’s (BBBofC) latest circular, Wembely’s Youssef Khoumari (14-1-1, 5 KOs) and Watford-based Reece Bellotti (15-5, 13 KOs) will collide in an eliminator for the British super featherweight championship on a Matchroom/DAZN card. Khoumari is…
Mandatory Challenger Ellie Scotney Will Have To Settle For The IBF Interim Title For Now Super Bantamweight contender Ellie Scotney (6-0) will have to wait a little bit longer for her world title shot as Eddie Hearn has confirmed to Boxing UK that the 25-year-old Londoner will face the IBF #2 Maureen Shea (30-2-1) in…
Eubank vs Smith PPV Buys Over 200,000 Per BOXXER CEO Liam Smith (33-3-1, 20 KOs) sensationally stopped Chris Eubank Jr (32-3, 23 KOs) in the fourth round when they met last month in Manchester. It was the first stoppage defeat for the man from Brighton, with the Liverpudlian an underdog going in. Eubank Jr has a rematch…
How To Watch Sean McGoldrick vs Scott Allan This Friday From Cardiff Boxing Social, in partnership with Thirty6 Sport & Lets Go Management, present a night of live and free British and Commonwealth Championship Boxing from the Vale Arena in Cardiff this Friday, February 10. The card is headlined by Sean McGoldrick (12-1-0) versus Scott…
JOSHUA VS FRANKLIN UNDERCARD FEATURES TWO COMPELLING MATCHUPS Craig Richards will face Ricards Bolotniks for the WBA Intercontinental Light-Heavyweight Title and EBU European Middleweight Champion Matteo Signani will defend his belt against Felix Cash at The O2 in London on Saturday April 1, live worldwide on DAZN. Richards (17-3-1, 10 KOs) was originally scheduled to face Bolotnik’s (19-6-1, 8 KOs) on the undercard…
American Contender Raymond Ford Closing In On 126 Pound Title Shot WBA #3 Raymond Ford (13-0, 7 KOs) will face former world champion Jessie Magdaleno (29-1, 18 KOs) on April 8 in San Antonio, Texas live on DAZN. The 23-year-old unbeaten southpaw will take another step up in competition after a career-best win over Namibia’s…
Mikaela Mayer Shocked Eddie Hearn Not Willing To Put On Undisputed Title Rematch Alycia Baumgardner (14-1, 7 KOs) became the undisputed super featherweight champion on Saturday at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater. The American dropped Elhem Mekhaled twice en route to a convincing 10-round unanimous decision. Immediately afterwards, in the ring, she was asked about…
Jermaine Franklin Is Not As Impressed As Eddie Hearn And Others By Anthony Joshua’s Resume Britain’s former unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (24-3, 22 KOs) will return to the ring on Saturday, April 1 at London’s 18,000-capacity O2 Arena live on DAZN worldwide (NOT PPV). Joshua faces top 15, American Heavyweight Jermaine Franklin (21-1, 14 KOs). Fight negotiations between the pair almost fell apart at…
Multiple Title Attractions Feature On Azim vs Reyes Undercard Adam Azim (7-0, 6 KOs) meets the reigning, unbeaten WBA Fedecentro champion Nicaragua’s Santos Reyes (12-0, 3 KOs) this Saturday, February 11 at London’s 10,000-capacity OVO Arena, Wembley. Limited tickets are still available through AXS but those not in attendance can watch the action unfold live on Sky Sports in the United…
