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Murray ready for a stern Sturm test

Date: 29th November 2011 at 10:24 pm
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Martin Murray is all set for his showdown with WBA middleweight king Felix Sturm on Friday evening. Few people are giving the 28-year-old a chance out in Germany but stranger things have happened in boxing.  The fact that there are no real names of any note on Murray’s record won’t have an impact on the [...]

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Haye to come out of retirement, eyes Vitali

Date: 28th November 2011 at 5:24 pm
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David Haye has revealed today that he is to step out of his brief retirement. The former WBA heavyweight champion made good on his promise to retire in October ,despite failing in his attempt to wrestle Wladimir Klitschko’s portion of the heavyweight crown away from the Ukrainian. But now Haye has revealed he is ready [...]

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Keen Brook Left Chasing His Tail

Date: 27th November 2011 at 5:32 pm
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For a man that is on the verge of becoming a father for the first time, Kell Brook looks increasingly likely to be taught one of the first rules of the playground; don’t believe the gossip. For the past 18 months, Brook’s career progression has been frustrated by an inability to land the world title [...]

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Degale to headline as Groves cancels December date

Date: 24th November 2011 at 6:40 pm
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George Groves has been forced to pull out from his forthcoming bout at the Liverpool Echo Arena on December 9th because of a hand injury. Groves picked up the injury during training this week and will now have to wait until 2012 to getback inside the ring. The 23-year-old has arguably had the best year [...]

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For Margarito, it’s all in the eyes

Date: 23rd November 2011 at 10:05 am
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After much debate and distraction it appears that the Miguel Cotto/Antonio Margarito rematch will go ahead in New York on December 3rd as planned. For a time there were fears that the NYSAC would not license Margarito due to the damage done to his eye in his bout with Manny Pacquiao last year, but after [...]

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Ready For War?

Date: 22nd November 2011 at 12:02 am
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Carl Froch will head across the Atlantic this month to step up his preparations for his upcoming super-middleweight battle with American Andre Ward. Nottingham’s Froch and fellow Super Six finalist Ward will duel in Atlantic City on December 17th for the right to be named WBA, WBC and Ring Magazine’s unified super-middleweight champion. As far [...]

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European Title Shot For Del Boy

Date: 21st November 2011 at 9:40 pm
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Derek Chisora will challenge Robert ‘The Nordic Nightmare’ Helenius for the vacant European heavyweight title on December 3rd in Finland. The former British and Commonwealth champion is looking to rebuild his career after a disappointing defeat to fellow Brit, Tyson Fury in July. Chisora was heavily criticised after his lacklustre performance against Fury, coming into [...]

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Return of the Mac!

Date: 19th November 2011 at 10:46 pm
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In his first ring appearance since being brutally kayoed by Alexander Frenkel last September, Enzo Maccarinelli needed just 91 seconds to secure victory on his return to the ring at York Hall, Bethnal Green last night. The former WBO cruiserweight champion was making his light-heavyweight debut and wasted no time in stopping the previously undefeated [...]

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Brook looking to shine Stateside

Date: 18th November 2011 at 3:06 pm
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Unbeaten British welterweight Kell Brook will look to impress when he makes his American debut on December 17th. Brook faces Puerto Rican, Luis Galarza on the undercard of Carl Froch’s Super Six final bout against Andre Ward at the famous Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City so will hope to put on a show for the [...]

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Groves and DeGale Prepare for Christmas Card

Date: 18th November 2011 at 11:17 am
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European supper-middleweight champion, James DeGale and promotional stablemate George Groves will both fight on the same card in Liverpool on December 9th as talk of a rematch is set to intensify. The pair, whose names have been inseparable over the last year will each look to close 2011 on a high. DeGale, current European champion, [...]

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