Reigning WBA lightweight ruler Jorge Linares’ next fight has been ordered by the boxing organisation he represents as 135 pound champion; Linares, 42-3(27) must face Britain’s Luke Campbell. » READ: “Jorge Linares ordered to defend WBA lightweight title against Luke Campbell”
At last: we have a good fight set for the Klitschko-Joshua under-card – Campbell-Perez in WBA lightweight eliminator
-Let’s face it: the fast approaching heavyweight extravaganza between Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko – which has already shifted an amazing 90,000 tickets – doesn’t really need much of an under-card; at least not in terms of pulling in any extra sales. » READ: “At last: we have a good fight set for the Klitschko-Joshua under-card – Campbell-Perez in WBA lightweight eliminator”
Results: Rey Vargas decisions Gavin McDonnell
-Using his hand speed and punching power advantage, #1 WBC 122lb contender Ray Vargas (29-0, 22 KOs) boxed his way to a 12 round majority decision tonight over #2 WBC Gavin McDonnell (16-1-2, 4 Kos) to win the vacant WBC super bantamweight title at the Hull Ice Arena in Hull, England. » READ: “Results: Rey Vargas decisions Gavin McDonnell”
Campbell: I’m Ready To Top The World
-Luke Campbell MBE says he’ll show the Lightweight World champions he’s ready to take their titles when he defends his WBC Silver title against Jairo Lopez at the Hull Ice Arena on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports. » READ: “Campbell: I’m Ready To Top The World”
Luke Campbell scores impressive 4th-round KO over Derry Matthews
-Tonight in Liverpool on the big Tony Bellew-BJ Flores bill, Olympic hero Luke Campbell scored one of the most impressive wins – if not the most impressive win – of his pro career, as he stopped the hugely experienced Derry Matthews in the 4th-round. » READ: “Luke Campbell scores impressive 4th-round KO over Derry Matthews”
Results: Luke Campbell stops Derry Mathews
-The 29-year-old WBC Silver lightweight champion Luke Campbell (15-1, 12 KOs) beat former world title challenger Derry Mathews (38-11-2, 20 KOs) by a 4th round knockout on Saturday night in front of a large pro-Mathews crowd at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England. » READ: “Results: Luke Campbell stops Derry Mathews”
Luke Campbell – Derry Mathews in Liverpool on Saturday
-Luke Campbell MBE says beating Derry Mathews is a must if he wants to prove he’s ready for world titles in 2017 as they clash at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports. » READ: “Luke Campbell – Derry Mathews in Liverpool on Saturday”
Luke Campbell – Gary Sykes clash at the Sheffield Arena
-Luke Campbell MBE and Gary Sykes will clash in an all-Yorkshire affair at the Sheffield Arena on March 26, live on Sky Sports. » READ: “Luke Campbell – Gary Sykes clash at the Sheffield Arena”
Luke Campbell/Kevin Mitchell Possible for ‘Bad Intentions’ Card
-Matchroom Sport’s unbeaten London 2012 gold medalist Luke Campbell (12-0,10ko) has been added to the December 12th Anthony Joshua/Dillian Whyte bill, with a promise that the lightweight star will be in a big fight on the night, quite possibly in a WBC title eliminator against Dagenham’s Kevin Mitchell. » READ: “Luke Campbell/Kevin Mitchell Possible for ‘Bad Intentions’ Card”
Luke Campbell back in action on huge December 12th card at the O2
-Luke Campbell will return to action on the undercard of Anthony Joshua MBE and Dillian Whyte’s blockbuster battle for the British and Commonwealth Heavyweight titles at The O2 on December 12, live on Sky Sports. » READ: “Luke Campbell back in action on huge December 12th card at the O2”