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Gary Reid Challenges Graeme Higginson on June 6

Boxing returns to Trentham Gardens next Friday for the first time since December 1999 when local promoters Impact Boxing host a three fight card at the venue.

Danny Johnston Fights Twice in Three Weeks

Following a twelve month absence from the ring Stoke’s Danny Johnston will fight twice within three weeks. He will contest the International Masters Title at light-middleweight against Birmingham’s Terry Adams at Trentham Gardens on 6th June but will...

Alex Ibbs Added To ‘Prizefighter Series’

Werrington’s 22 year old heavyweight Alex Ibbs will become the latest Stoke-on-Trent based boxer to seek to win honours in a high profile event. Alex takes part in the first ‘Prizefighter Series’ which takes place at York Hall, Bethnal Green on 11th...

Chris Edwards Ready For Andy Bell Scrap

Stoke’s 31 year old British super-flyweight champion Chris Edwards put the finishing touches to his training schedule last night with a light run and is now relaxing before the first defence of his title on Friday night.

Alex ‘El Toro’ Returns To Action on April 11

22 year old Werrington heavyweight Alex ‘El Toro’ has been selected to take part in the inaugural “Prizefighter Series” scheduled for York Hall, Bethnal Green on 11th April. Promoted by Matchroom Sports the event will be televised live by Sky Sports.

Chris Edwards Collides with Andy Bell on 3/28

British super-flyweight champion Chris Edwards will make the first defence in Barnsley on 28th March of the title he won last December. The Fenton based fighter will meet English champion Andy Bell at Barnsley’s Metrodome Leisure Centre on a Sky Spor...

Jimmy Doherty Out, Danny Johnston in For 3/1

Luckless welterweight boxer Jimmy Doherty has been forced to withdraw from Impact Boxing’s next promotion scheduled for 1st March at Stoke’s Kings Hall. The popular Tunstall based fighter has injured the same right hand that forced him out of and ear...

Gary Reid-Scott Haywood Set For March 7

Stoke’s boxing enigma, Gary Reid, will travel to Nottingham on 7th March to enter the ring against Derby’s Scott Haywood in a light-welterweight clash. Reid and Haywood will appear on the same bill as Jason Booth who defends his Commonwealth bantamwe...

Scott Lawton Returns To Kings Hall on March 1

Stoke-on-Trent’s professional boxing promotion and management outfit, Impact Boxing, have announced that their next event will take place at the city’s Kings Hall on 1st March. The show will feature seven bouts with lightweight hopeful Scott Lawton h...

Edwards Credits Team in British Title Win

As the dust settles on Chris Edwards’ historic victory, the first boxer from Stoke to win a British title for 85 years took time out to thank the team at Impact Boxing who had assisted him in his quest to capture the inaugural super-flyweight Lonsdal...

Chris Edwards Makes Final Preparations

It is just over a week until Stoke’s Chris Edwards steps between the ropes at Wigan’s Robin Park Centre in his bid to become Britain’ first super-flyweight champion and according to Impact Boxing Edwards’ preparations have gone well.

Chris Edwards Ready For Destiny on Dec. 8

December 8th promises to be one of the busiest nights in British boxing history when Ricky Hatton faces Floyd Mayweather Jr in Las Vegas. Hatton faces the biggest fight of his life as he attempts to get the better of the best ‘pound for pound’ boxer...

Lawton To Return at Stoke's Kings Hall

Werrington lightweight Scott Lawton will return to a Potteries ring for the first time this year when he appears at Stoke’s Kings Hall on 17th November. Having fought for both British and Commonwealth titles this year, Scott faces Northampton’s Leona...

Jimmy Doherty, Scott Miller Ready To Rise

Impact Boxing’s young duo of Jimmy Doherty and Scott Miller have declared their desire to follow the examples set by the camp’s senior professionals and to challenge for major honors in the next two years.

Scott Lawton Set To Return on Nov. 17

Werrington’s Scott Lawton will return to the ring at Stoke’s Kings Hall on 17th November only six weeks after facing Amir Khan. Lawton, the area’s most successful boxer since the 1930’s, is hoping to rebuild his career after suffering a 4th round sto...