Elcock v McDermott countdown: Darren's five best wins Jun 19th 2008 by Tom Podmore In the build-up and excitement to the biggest all-Midlands clash in recent memory (maybe all-time), the British middleweight title fight between Wayne Elcock (champion) and Darren McDermott on Friday night, BBN’s Midlands correspondent, Tom Podmore, looks at the two middleweights five stand-out wins of their professional careers. Read more   Thaxton - Giving Up Title hardest decision I've had to make Jun 19th 2008 by Kevin Taylor Jon Thaxton yesterday admitted that giving up the British title in order to once again take a crack at the European title was the hardest decision he's ever had to make in his long boxing career. Read more   Elcock looking past McDermott? Jun 17th 2008 by Ian McNeilly British middleweight champion Wayne Elcock could be seen as looking past unbeaten challenger Darren McDermott. The Brummie is talking of world title shots. Read more   Meager and Murray box for British title Jun 17th 2008 by British Boxing Lee Meager and John Murray will square off for the vacant British lightweight title - vacated by veteran Jon Thaxton - at the Robin Park Arena in Wigan on Friday, 11th July 2008. Read more   Another York Hall Victory for the Treasure Jun 17th 2008 by Bernard Miller While the old York Hall may not have been packed so full as it usually is for the regular Friday night Sky Sports affairs, those punters who sacrificed a rare sunny Sunday afternoon to take in Miranda Carter's inaugural foray into pro fight promotion were rewarded with an entertaining and action-filled card. Read more   Firsts and Lasts with the Pocket Rocket Jun 16th 2008 by Kevin Taylor Almost three years after losing to Oscar Larios for the WBC super-bantamweight title, Wayne 'The Pocket Rocket' McCullough makes a belated return to the ring this Friday night, 20th June. Read more   Davies the pick as local pros enjoy Sunday stroll Jun 16th 2008 by Mathew Tyrer A rowdy and vocal crowd packed Sutton Leisure Centre on Father’s Day as no fewer than ten local boxers continued their progress in the paid ranks. Read more   Elcock v McDermott countdown: Wayne's five best wins Jun 16th 2008 by Tom Podmore With the build-up and excitement to the biggest all-Midlands clash in recent memory (maybe all-time), the British middleweight title fight between Birmingham’s Wayne Elcock (champion) and Dudley’s unbeaten Darren McDermott in Coventry on June 20, BBN’s Midlands correspondent, Tom Podmore, looks at the two combatants five stand-out wins of their professional careers. Read more   'King Kell, Brook wins British title Jun 15th 2008 by Kevin Taylor Sheffield's Kell Brook won the vacant British welterweight title last night at the York Hall when he stopped Barrie Jones in the seventh round and then became involved in a slanging match with rival Tony Doherty after the final bell. Read more   Murphy scores upset on Mountbatten Centre undercard Jun 15th 2008 by Emerson De-Verne-Ghent A round up of all the action from ringside at the Mountbatten Centre in Portsmouth on Friday night. Read more   Fright Night For Oakey Jun 14th 2008 by Emerson De-Verne-Ghent Last night saw an enthralling contest between Dean Francis and Tony Oakey for the British and Commonwealth light-heavyweight titles at the Mountbatten Centre in Portsmouth, with Francis prevailing by way of ninth round knockout. Read more   Jamie (Finally) Ready to have a Ball at the Civic Hall Jun 14th 2008 by Tom Podmore Dudley’s Jamie Ball will finally make his paid bow this month. The popular Black Country middleweight was pencilled in to make his professional debut on April 30 only for a query with his brain scan to put that on ice. Read more   Harrison returns against Prizefighter winner Jun 13th 2008 by Kevin Taylor Audley Harrison returns to a British boxing ring for the first time since being knocked out by Michael Sprott in February 2007 when he takes on Prizefighter tournament winner Martin Rogan over ten rounds in Birmingham on July 19th. Read more   Bendall drinking at the Last Chance Saloon Jun 13th 2008 by Tom Podmore If Steve Bendall was knocking back his final shot of whiskey in the last chance saloon before his Commonwealth title fight with Barnet’s Darren Barker in February – a contest he would go on to lose – then the Coventry fighter only has a few drips left at the bottom of his glass ahead of his title bout next week. Read more   Sid out to shake up the lightweights Jun 13th 2008 by British Boxing Unbeaten Nadeem Siddique is ready to shake up the British lightweight division. Read more