Callum Johnson produced the ideal victory over Sean Monaghan as he returned to America with a third-round stoppage win, says pundit, Matthew Macklin. The British light-heavyweight floored Monaghan twice in the second round before he pounded the New Yorker to a halt in the third at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, New York, on Saturday. Johnson hopes …
20Feb
Lomachenko Date Set For Anthony Crolla In LALomachenko Date Set For Anthony Crolla In LA
Vasiliy Lomachenko. The Ring lightweight champion, will put his belt on the line against Anthony Crolla on 12th April at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, it was revealed Tuesday. Lomachenko, The Ring’s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter, was originally slated to meet Richard Commey in a unification fight on April 12. However, Commey suffered a right hand injury during a …
13Feb
Johnson Expects Second World Title Shot If He Beats MonaghanJohnson Expects Second World Title Shot If He Beats Monaghan
Joe Gallagher recently spoke with Boxing News regarding Callum Johnson’s next fight against Sean Monogham – who he must get past on 9th March if he hopes to snare a second world title fight. Last year Johnson dropped IBF light-heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev before being beaten in the fourth round. Johnson hopes that winning this next fight in America will …
13Feb
Anthony Crolla Preparing For ‘Date With Destiny’Anthony Crolla Preparing For ‘Date With Destiny’
The negotiations are on going but Anthony Crolla and Vasyl Lomachenko are in camp for a potential showdown as soon as April. Anthony Crolla is preparing for “a date with destiny” against WBA and WBO lightweight world champion Vasyl Lomachenko. Lomachenko is one of the finest fighters pound for pound in the world today but Crolla, a former world champion, …
02Feb
Callum Johnson Returns To America For Clash With MonaghanCallum Johnson Returns To America For Clash With Monaghan
Johnson is working towards another world title shot Callum Johnson’s next opponent has been confirmed as Sean Monaghan in New York on 9th March.. The British light-heavyweight floored Artur Beterbiev before suffering a fourth round knockout loss to the IBF champion in October, and he returns to America to face Monaghan in a fight that could propel the 33-year-old back …
29Jan
Callum Smith Pays Tribute To George Groves Following RetirementCallum Smith Pays Tribute To George Groves Following Retirement
Callum Smith paid tribute to George Groves after his former opponent retired – and believes he defeated the “best” world champion at super-middleweight. Groves confirmed the end of his career after his reign as the WBA ‘super’ title holder was ended by a seventh-round knockout defeat to Smith in the World Boxing Super Series final in September. The Liverpudlian was …
29Jan
Callum Johnson set to face New Yorker Sean Monaghan in MarchCallum Johnson set to face New Yorker Sean Monaghan in March
Callum Johnson is set to face New Yorker Sean Monaghan after receiving terms for a March fight in America, says trainer Joe Gallagher. The 33-year-old light-heavyweight expects to return to the US following his exciting shootout with Artur Beterbiev, with both fighters hitting the canvas before the IBF champion forced a fourth-round stoppage in October. Johnson had been ordered to …
23Jan
Anthony Crolla To Assess Future After LomachenkoAnthony Crolla To Assess Future After Lomachenko
Anthony Crolla will soon learn a likely date for a world title fight with Vasyl Lomachenko and intends to ‘assess’ his future after facing the Ukrainian star. The Mancunian defeated Daud Yordan on points in November to become Lomachenko’s WBA mandatory challenger, but the unified champion could firstly attempt to add the IBF belt to his WBA and WBO lightweight …
21Jan
Liam Smith To Face Sam Eggington In LiverpoolLiam Smith To Face Sam Eggington In Liverpool
Liam Smith who has recently signed with Matchroom Boxing will face Sam Egginton in his home city of Liverpool on 30th March. Liam Smith believes Sam Eggington will regret taking a high-risk shootout, as the Liverpudlian vows to prove that he is worthy of another world title shot. The 30-year-old recently linked up with new promoter Eddie Hearn and wants …
11Nov
Anthony Crolla Wins World Title Final EliminatorAnthony Crolla Wins World Title Final Eliminator
Anthony Crolla rallied to a decision win over Daud Yordan on Saturday in a final eliminator for the WBA lightweight world title. ‘Million Dollar’ is now the mandatory challenger to Vasyl Lomachenko. Fighting back at the scene of his greatest triumph, where he defeated Darleys Perez for world glory in 2015, Crolla again tasted victory in front of his fervent …
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