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Photos courtesy of Steve Miller. Last Saturday night, at the Hoops Basketball Centre in Barrow-in-Furness, local prospect Callum Pearson made a successful return to the fray, following an eighteen month sabbatical from the sport, and scored a sensational shut out points victory over Belfast’s Marty Kayes. From the opening bell Pearson cooly controlled the contest, […]
Report: Gianluca Di Caro Photographs courtesy of Shane Leach Photography With temperatures soaring into the 30s in the UK most of the country seemed to be headed to the beaches, or watching the World Cup, however a huge contingent fans of the Pugilistic Arts had bigger and better things on their mind and instead headed […]
Stoppage Win Over Martinez Sets Khan on Course For Another Title Shot. Report: Gianluca Di Caro – Photos courtesy of Joe Ibbotson. It may have been the coldest weekend of the year in the UK so far, but the icy cold conditions on Saturday night didn’t prevent the fans turning out to support local […]
Gallagher Beats Bazo To Secure PBC Crown in Liverpool Report: Gianluca Di Caro – Photographs courtesy of Kirsty Radcliffe There was a true feast of boxing action on offer Saturday night, both live and on TV, Billy Joe Saunders defending his WBO Crown in London, Saul Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin battling it out from […]
Khan and Newell in Sensational Knockout Form Reign Supreme in Bradford Report: Gianluca Di Caro Photos Courtesy of Joe Ibbotson The boxing scene in the North of England is really booming, especially around the cities of Leeds and Bradford. One of the main reasons for the increase of professional boxing events in the area is […]
Hill Secures Celtic Crown as McIlroy Returns In Knockout Fashion in Ayr. Report by Gianluca Di Caro Photos courtesy Kevin Thorne It may have been unseasonably wet and windy on Saturday evening, but the inclement weather didn’t deter the local fans turning out in force for three division World Champion Lee McAllister’s latest promotional offering […]
Fight Report: McAllister Secures Third World Crown, as Robb Exacts Revenge On Higgy and Beattie Wins First Title In Aberdeen. Report by Gianluca Di Caro Photography by Stephen Dobson The ridiculously inclement weather on Saturday night didn’t deter the local fans turning out in force at the stylish Beach Ballroom in Aberdeen to show their […]
Fight Report: Fireworks In Liverpool – Turner & McConville In KO Form, Gallagher & Kennerdale Score Impressive Victories. Ringside Report by Gianluca Di Caro Photos: Col Armstrong On Friday evening, just 24 hours before local hero Tony Bellew’s showdown with David Haye, Merseyside fight fans turned out in force for a little pugilistic aperitif […]
Up Close and Personal with Rising QBL Star Gareth Gardner. Interview by Gianluca Di Caro Photo courtesy of Queensbury Boxing League For this edition of ‘Up Close and Personal’, the featured boxer is New Addington, Surrey’s top prospect Gareth Gardner, who is set to face Grantham’s Mickey Blackburn on the Queensbury Professional Boxing […]
Decastro Stops Tetteh to Secure First Title – Kayes, Becelis, Cairns Impressive in Victory. On Saturday night, at the Arena UK in Grantham, Lincolnshire, local gym owner Russ Brown made his maiden outing as a professional boxing promoter and boy oh boy did he do it in style. Whilst most people would start off at […]