Amir Khan: record, next fight and profile →
One thing is certain for Amir Khan: If he loses to his bitter rival Kell Brook next month, it won’t be because he lacked the wherewithal to adhere to certain spartan habits.
Kell Brook wants to make it clear he has no animosity for his longtime promoter Edie Hearn. The former welterweight titleholder from Sheffield, England accomplished many of his biggest feats in the ring under Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing banner, including his title win on the road against Shawn Porter in Carson, California in 2014. But Brook has been a free agent in the past several years; he negotiated the Terence Crawford bout in 2020 on his own, which did not go down well with Hearn.
Former world champion Amir Khan feels confident that light heavyweight prospect Tommy Fury would overcome social media star Jake Paul in a potential fight.
Kell Brook is not worried about Amir Khan's decision to hire a new head trainer. Khan has been inactive since July 2019, but he returns to the ring to face fellow former world champion Kell Brook in a grudge match at Manchester Arena on February 19.
The long-simmering rivalry between British superstars Amir Khan and Kell Brook will finally come to a head in a 149-pound catchweight battle Saturday, Feb. 19, at AO Arena in Manchester, England. Roughly 20,000 fans will be in attendance for this British super fight for the ages, which sold out in 10 minutes when tickets went on sale in December
Former world champion Amir Khan admits that he bit off more than he could chew when he jumped up by two weight divisions to challenge Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez for the WBC middleweight title in 2016.
Amir Khan does not see any way that Kell Brook will be able to topple him in the ring. The two former world champions will collide in an all-British grudge match at AO Arena in Manchester on February 19, live on Sky Sports Box Office and ESPN+.
Amir Khan has revealed that he actually spoke to his friend, Money Kicks, about the possibility of having an exhibition fight - prior to the social media star being linked to a possible exhibition with Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Kell Brook has confirmed that there is 'rematch clause' in the bout agreement for the upcoming domestic grudge match with Amir Khan. Brook and Khan will collide in a battle of former world champions on February 19 in Manchester.
Amir Khan says he is not ruling out a future showdown with Conor Benn, but insists he is currently on a different path. Khan is training in Colorado as he prepares for his long-awaited grudge fight against Kell Brook in Manchester on February 19.