IBF light-welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi is ‘just waiting for the final word’ before confirming his hotly anticipated fight against IBO champion Ricky Hatton.
Prizefighter winner and heavyweight boxer Martin Rogan has warned Audley Harrison not to underestimate him ahead of their clash at the Aston Villa Leisure Centre in Birmingham on Saturday 19 July.
Despite returning to winning ways against Felix Machado in Castlebar in April Bernard Dunne admits there’s something missing at the moment – his European title belt.
Following the much publicised views of Frank Warren that Amir Khan isn’t quite ready for a World title shot just yet, there has been plenty of discussion with regards to what path Khan should take now. Or more specifically, who his next opponent should be.
Birmingham’s Max Maxwell has turned up the volume in the war of words with undefeated Black Country rival Sam ‘The Man’ Horton, roaring: “Stop ducking me and back up your boasts.”
Matthew Marsh became British super-bantamweight champion last Friday at the York Hall in Bethnal Green and in doing so may well have hammered the last nail into the career of Newark's Esham Pickering.
Carl Froch has now got his hard-earned shot at the vacant WBC super-middleweight title against Jermain Taylor later this year but hopes his co-challenger doesn't bottle out of it.