One way or another, October has the potential to be a busy month for Doncaster’s boxing twins, Jamie and Gavin McDonnell. The two are both looking likely to be in action – all that’s missing at the moment are dates, times and venues. Oh, and what tit...
Scott Quigg is defending his WBA regular super bantamweight belt in Manchester on 13 September against an as-yet unnamed opponent. Leo Santa Cruz is defending his WBC super bantamweight belt on the Mayweather-Maidana undercard at the MGM Grand in Las...
Matt Skelton sounded like a man whistling in the graveyard to keep his spirits up when he described his opponent this weekend as another Audley Harrison. The only thing the frighteningly-talented Anthony Joshua has in common with Harrison is an Olymp...
The news that IBF lightweight champion Miguel Vazquez has signed with all-powerful manager/advisor Al Haymon is potentially bad news for Dagenham hopeful Kevin Mitchell. Mitchell won an eliminator last month against Ghislaine Maduma for the right...
Kell Brook is currently at his training camp in Tenerife wondering what’s happening with his IBF welterweight title fight with Shawn Porter. This one’s been up in the air for the last couple of weeks now, with all kinds of misinformation being bandie...
There are lots of quotes in the media from the management of Australian featherweight Joel Brunker saying that their man will be taking on Lee Selby in an IBF final eliminator, but to date there has been no word of confirmation from the other side. T...
Expect to hear some news regarding Matthew Macklin’s future in the next week or two. The three-time world title challenger is considering his forthcoming plans, and given his pedigree, he has attracted plenty of interest from the usual suspects. T...
Manchester lightweight Anthony Crolla could be on the threshold of a world title challenge. The former British champion is being lined up to take on Cuba’s Richar Abril for the WBA belt. No deal has been done, but whispers out of Abril’s Miami base...
With probably the most talked-about fight in British boxing history now just a matter of hours away, there is still no consensus within the business on who is going to prevail out of Carl Froch and George Groves – or how the fight will end. Current a...
The clock is ticking on the proposed IBF welterweight title fight between champion Shawn Porter and his British mandatory, Kell Brook. Under the terms of the deal which allowed Paulie Malignaggi to face Porter last month, the winner had to agree to f...
Earlier this week, former world light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly said it is “inevitable” that he will meet his domestic rival Tony Bellew once again. Inevitable it certainly is. Barring injuries, or an unexpected defeat for either man, the...