“When I lay my vengeance upon thee,” the final words of Ezekiel 25:17, a verse that was emblazoned on the backs of Dominic Ingle and the rest of team Brook.… read more “Kell Brook settles an old score by stopping bitter rival Amir Khan in round six of long awaited grudge match”
Natasha ‘Miss GB’ Jonas claimed a world title at the third time of asking with a second round stoppage of former world champion Chris ‘El Bombon Asesino’ Namus in Manchester.… read more “Natasha Jonas claims vacant WBO world junior middleweight title with second round stoppage win over Chris Namus”
Rising star Ellie Scotney moved her career record to 4-0 with a hotly discussed unanimous decision victory over former world champion Jorgelina Guanini (9-3-2, 1KO). Argentine fighter Guanini appeared visibly disappointed when the scorecards were announced, having started the fight strongly and also forced Scotney into having a point docked late in the fight for holding.… read more “Ellie Scotney battles to hard fought unanimous decision victory over former world champion Jorgelina Guanini”
‘Lightning’ Lee McGregor was held to a draw by Diego ‘El Profeta’ Ruiz at York Hall in a result that was hotly discussed after the fight.… read more “Lee McGregor and Diego Ruiz battle to draw on the scorecards in junior featherweight battle at York Hall”
Chris Eubank Jr. silences hostile crowd to register impressive unanimous decision victory over Liam Williams in Cardiff
Chris Eubank Jr. announced himself as a world title contender in the middleweight division with a win over Liam ‘The Machine’ Williams, knocking down the Welshman four times on the way to a wide points victory on all three scorecards.… read more “Chris Eubank Jr. silences hostile crowd to register impressive unanimous decision victory over Liam Williams in Cardiff”
Claressa Shields won every round on all three scorecards as she traveled to Wales and defended her WBC, WBA and IBF world titles against Ema Kozin.… read more “Claressa Shields defends WBC, WBA and IBF world middleweight titles with shutout points win over Ema Kozin”
Amateur sensation Caroline Dubois impressed in her professional debut at lightweight, winning all six rounds to secure a points victory over durable Latvian Vaida Masiokaite. Dubois landed heavy blows throughout a one-sided contest but Masiokaite showed the toughness to absorb significant punishment and take the fight the distance.… read more “‘Sweet’ Caroline Dubois impresses in professional debut with shutout points win over Vaida Masiokaite”
Ilunga Junior Makabu went through the wringer to hold onto his WBC world cruiserweight crown in a hotly contested victory in his rematch against bitter rival Thabiso ‘The Rock’ Mchunu.… read more “Ilunga Junior Makabu retains WBC world cruiserweight title with hard fought split decision win over Thabiso Mchunu”
Mark ‘Magnifico’ Magsayo ended the longest active title reign in boxing as he upset Garry Russell Jr. Magsayo started the fight strongly but Russell fought bravely after suffering a shoulder injury to make the fight close on the scorecards despite the champion fighting largely with one arm from round five onwards.… read more “Mark Magsayo captures WBC world featherweight championship with upset majority decision win over Gary Russell Jr.”
Joe Smith Jr. defended his title with a hard hitting performance against late replacement opponent Steve Geffrard. Floridian Geffrard stepped in on eight days’ notice for his first career world title shot following the withdrawal of originally scheduled opponent Callum Johnson due to a positive COVID test.… read more “Joe Smith Jr. defends WBO world light heavyweight title with one sided stoppage win over Steve Geffrard”