This week saw former world champion, Scott Quigg reunite with trainer, Joe Gallagher ahead of his 7th March clash with Jono Carroll at the Manchester Arena. The former WBA ‘regular’ super-bantamweight champion left the Manchester man in February 2017 and elected to head Stateside to team up with Freddie Roach in Los Angeles. “It’s great to be back in Manchester,” …
A Showstopping Storm
A sell-out crowd arrived at the Wythenshawe Lifestyle Centre to what’s become the home stomping ground for the new M22 Promotions for its third event, Hollywood Storm on Sunday 19th January. The headline event saw local fighter, Sam Hyde, take on the reigning English Cruiserweight Champion, Deion Jumah. It was certainly a TV worthy battle, which created an electric atmosphere. …
Swifty Talks About THAT Injury
Stephen Smith spoke with BoxingScene recently to talk about his recovery from his shocking ear injury late last year. The Doctor had a look. The ninth round (of ten). ‘Look, man, your ear is hanging off, keep still’. He left the ring. Walked down the tunnel of the Mandalay Bay. A lady stopped him to get a form signed so …
Joe Gallagher on Crolla vs Beltran: “Let’s Make It Happen!”
After Anthony Crolla’s win on Saturday night in Cardiff, the WBO lightweight champion, Ray Beltran posted on social media asking Eddie Hearn to make him an offer. Talking about the possibility of the world title match this Summer, Joe explained: “Crolla won at the weekend and then Beltran has thrown his hat into the ring on social media. “The British …
History Making Olympian Joins Gallagher’s Boxing Gym
Tasha Jonas, the first ever female boxer to qualify and compete in the Olympic Games, has joined Gallagher’s Boxing Gym. The history making boxer from Liverpool has joined forces with world renowned trainer, Joe Gallagher, as she aims to set the professional female boxing industry alight. Tasha, 32, is making her return to the ring in her debut bout as …