Brilliant write up from Luke Reddy from BBC Sport ahead of Anthony Crolla’s finale. Snapshot below – full article link at the end. The bell sounds and there are three minutes on the clock. This is the final round Anthony Crolla will ever spar as a professional boxer. One more time around. There have been thousands of these three-minute segments …
23Aug
Mexican Fans Delighted To Meet Gallagher’s Gym FightersMexican Fans Delighted To Meet Gallagher’s Gym Fighters
It’s fight week for Liam Smith and the Mexican fans were delighted to meet him and the team, at this week’s public work out. World number one super-middleweight, Callum Smith was a huge hit, signing autographs alongside brother Liam, Stephen & Paul, as well as up and coming talent, Sam Hyde & trainer Joe Gallagher. Gallagher has been training the …
23Aug
Joe Gallagher Nominated For This Year’s Trainer Of The Year AwardJoe Gallagher Nominated For This Year’s Trainer Of The Year Award
Joe Gallagher has been named alongside Martin Bowers, Ben Davison and Sean O’Hagan for the British Boxing Board of Control Awards with Boxing News. The honours will take place on Friday 27th September at the Royal Lancaster, London. It’s been a hugely successful 12 months for Gallagher, seeing all his hard working paying off with Callum Smith, who became world …
24Jun
Callum Smith To Discuss Options Including Canelo Super FightCallum Smith To Discuss Options Including Canelo Super Fight
Trainer and manager Joe Gallagher to hold meeting about Smith’s next career move. Callum Smith is set to hold talks with promoter Eddie Hearn to discuss potential fights, including a blockbuster battle with Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez. The Liverpudlian super-middleweight defended his WBA ‘super’ title with an explosive knockout of Hassan N’Dam on the Anthony Joshua-Andy Ruiz Jr bill in New …
07May
Callum Smith Would Welcome An Anfield Fight With CaneloCallum Smith Would Welcome An Anfield Fight With Canelo
Callum Smith would welcome a challenge from Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez’s team for a UK fight and Anfield would be the ideal venue, says the WBA champion’s manager and trainer Joe Gallagher. The unbeaten Liverpudlian, who holds the WBA ‘super’ belt at super-middleweight, was named as a potential opponent for Alvarez, who unified three world middleweight titles with a points win …
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 …
13Oct
Callum Johnson Offered Second USA FightCallum Johnson Offered Second USA Fight
Callum Johnson has already been offered a swift return to America after his courageous defeat to IBF champion Artur Beterbiev. The British light-heavyweight climbed off the canvas to floor Beterbiev, before suffering a fourth-round stoppage loss in Chicago last weekend. Johnson has now revealed how this creditable performance has boosted his confidence and profile, with promoter Eddie Hearn keen to …
15Jul
Callum Smith: I want To Be The Best, Not Just World ChampionCallum Smith: I want To Be The Best, Not Just World Champion
Callum Smith knows there’s a difference between being ‘world champion’ and being No. 1. Talking ahead of his World Boxing Super Series final with George Groves, Callum discussed his aim of becoming world number one. “I turned pro to be a world champion. Obviously that’s the first goal, but I want to be the best in the world. It sounds …
22Jun
Paul Smith Junior Announces RetirementPaul Smith Junior Announces Retirement
Liverpool’s 35-year-old, three-times world title challenger, former British and Commonwealth champion and WBA International champion has officially hung up his gloves. Smith last boxed in June 2017, when he was outpointed by Tyron Zeuge in Germany in his third world title tilt, and he used his Instagram recently to announce: “Today marks a year since my last fight, so now …
03May
Callum Johnson: Exclusive Interview With Fight TalkCallum Johnson: Exclusive Interview With Fight Talk
Callum Johnson recently spoke exclusively to FightTalk about his future plans since his spectacular stoppage against Buglioni. “When I put the lid on his coffin and buried him, the last day, just before I buried him, I promised him that I was gonna go and do that for him. It was a lot of pressure off me’ shoulders. Not just …
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