For a man that had proclaimed his intention to retire from boxing for as long as he has been a force on a global stage, today’s announcement that David Haye would not box again took a large portion of the boxing fraternity by surprise. When the BBBofC confirmed earlier this week that Haye was not [...]
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London Boxing Memorabilia Fare, October 15th. Regent’s Park, London. If you collect boxing memorabilia you surely will be interested to know that the annual boxing memorabilia fare is taking place next month, it’s possibly not that well advertised thanks to the trade paper Boxing News showing little if any interest in helping it gain any [...]
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Sheffield’s Kell Brook took another step towards a world title fight with an impressive stoppage ofPoland’s Rafal Jackiewicz as he defended his WBA Inter-Continental belt on Saturday night. The 25 year old, who earned rave reviews for his win over Lovemore N’dou in June was always on top, and whilst Jackiewicz was visibly upset by [...]
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Throughout his near three year crusade to secure a heavyweight world title shot against one of the Klistchko brothers, David Haye openly mocked and derided the quality of a division that allowed a string of boring, humdrum, one-sided defences in the brothers’ backyard. This week’s announcement that the one Klitschko he has managed to share [...]
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As I sat in the London presser for the Amir Khan – Lamont Peterson junior welterweight unification fight I couldn’t help but feel underwhelmed. Staged in London’s glamourous Mayfair hotel, the two fighters, along with Peterson’s trainer Barry Hunter, Richard Schaefer of Golden Boy and Khan’s manager Asif Vali, sat and attempted to sell the December 10 [...]
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Dressed in an expensively assembled casual grey suit, Amir Khan sweeps through the Danziger Suite of the May Fair Hotel and positions himself in front of a media throng, ready to announce his December 10th ring return against American Lamont Peterson. Almost sheepishly, the Bolton born fighter sits and simultaneously produces a phone , capturing a [...]
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WBA and IBF light welterweight world champion, Amir Khan, has confirmed that he will travel to Washington later this year to face American contender Lamont Peterson in what could be the Bolton fighter’s final fight before stepping up to welterweight in 2012. Having turned down the chance of a rematch against Irishman Paul McCloskey and [...]
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Britain’s Darren Barker suffered an 11th round knockout at the hands of Sergio Martinez as his attempts at landing a middleweight world title felt apart in Atlantic City on Saturday night. Barker, who had gone into the fight as a major underdog, was positive throughout, and had a number of encouraging moments before being ground [...]
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