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, …
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 …
05Oct
Callum Johnson: Wants World Title Shot To be Final Tribute For DadCallum Johnson: Wants World Title Shot To be Final Tribute For Dad
Ahead of the biggest fight of his career to date, Callum Johnson spoke with the BBC before his world title shot in Chicago. Just days away from his world title fight, Callum looks strong and athletic. But there are tears running down his face. The British light-heavyweight champion’s father, Paul, passed away suddenly in February 2016 at the age of …
21Jun
Liam Smith Heads To Vegas For WBO Title FightLiam Smith Heads To Vegas For WBO Title Fight
Liam Smith will challenge WBO super-welterweight champion Jaime Munguia at the Hard Rock Casino in Las Vegas on Saturday 21st July. The bout gives Smith the chance to win back the world title that he lost to Canelo Alvarez. Due to a sudden allergic reaction, Liam was forced to pull out of a clash with Sadam Ali earlier this year. …