Josh Warrington
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Bad Blood Rematch Between Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington Draws Closer
Nothing is confirmed, but it is looking increasingly likely that Josh Warrington and his manager, Steve Wood, are about to be rewarded after months of campaigning. Wood and Warrington have been calling for a rematch with Leigh Wood ever since the...
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News
Warrington Explains Ringside Bust-Up With Wood, Hearn Gives Update Regarding Rematch
Former world featherweight champions and rivals Josh Warrington, 31-3-1 (8 KOs) and Leigh Wood, 28-3 (17 KOs), clashed at the AO Arena in Manchester on Saturday as Zelfa Barrett headlined with a 10th-round stoppage of Jordan Gill.
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Interview
Warren Confident Underdog Ball Can Topple Vargas
Over the years, Frank Warren has shown a knack for choosing the right fight at the right time. The Hall of Fame promoter’s instincts will be put to the test again this Friday night when Nick Ball challenges Rey Vargas for the WBC featherweight wor...
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Interview
Warrington Hoping For Wood Revenge But Having To Assess Other Options
Josh Warrington finds himself in a position of having to wait for a big fight. The future of the Leeds man is up in the air after the opportunity to box a rematch with Leigh Wood at the City Ground in Nottingham fell through
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Leigh Wood-Josh Warrington Rematch No Longer In Play For May 18 At City Ground; Plans Currently On Hold
Leigh Wood’s dream of a hometown stadium headliner is not yet ready to become a reality. BoxingScene.com has learned that plans are on hold for a previously targeted rematch between Nottingham’s Wood and Leeds’ Josh Warrington. Matchroom Boxing hoped...
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Warrington on Wood: He Kept on Coming; That’s the Heart of a Champion
Josh Warrington came away last Saturday night with more respect than ever for Leigh Wood. Leed’s Warrington and Nottingham’s Wood battled each for the Wood’s WBA featherweight belt at Sheffield Arena in Sheffield. Warrington controlled the majority o...
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Hearn on Leigh Wood: You’re Talking About a British Boxing Great; He’s the Best Featherweight in the World
Promoter Eddie Hearn can hardly believe the career trajectory of Leigh Wood. Last Saturday night in Sheffield, England, Wood, the WBA featherweight champion, staved off a patchy start to stop Josh Warrington in dramatic fashion in the seventh round o...
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Warrington's Manager Disagrees With Stoppage, Ready To Make Wood Rematch at 130
Josh Warrington’s manager, Steve Wood, is still replaying the events of Saturday night. With his man well on the way to becoming a three-time featherweight world champion, Wood watched on helplessly as Leigh Wood salvaged his WBA title with a stunnin...
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Wood To Warrington: Just Give Me Some F------' Credit For A Change
Leigh Wood has already grown tired of the excuses. The two-time and reigning (for now) WBA featherweight titlist rallied to score an improbable seventh-round knockout of former two-time IBF titlist Josh Warrington. Their October 7 DAZN headliner from...