Amir Khan: record, next fight and profile →
Khan, Lo Greco Weigh-In Photos Gallery - Former junior welterweight world champion Amir Khan has weighed in at 150-pounds before his fight against Phil Lo Greco on Saturday. The 31-year-old has not fought since his knockout defeat by Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez in Las Vegas in May 2016.
Amir Khan fights in Britain for the first time in five years on Saturday and admits that a loss will end his career for good. Khan faces Canadian Phil Lo Greco in Liverpool on Saturday 23 months after he was beaten by Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez in Las Vegas, and five years since he last fought on these shores against Julio Diaz in Sheffield.
Amir Khan fights in Britain for the first time in five years on Saturday and admits the emergence of homegrown boxers like Anthony Joshua has fuelled his comeback. Khan faces Canadian Phil Lo Greco in Liverpool on Saturday 23 months after he was beaten by Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez in Las Vegas, and five years since he last fought on these shores against Julio Diaz in Sheffield.
Khan, Lo Greco Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Amir Khan has vowed that a heated build-up with Phil Lo Greco will only make him more motivated in their April 21 bout. (photos by Dave Thompson) The British fighter is returning to the ring at the Echo Arena in Liverpool for the first time since his 2016 defeat to Canelo Alvarez against Lo Greco.
Eddie Hearn has revealed that the return of Amir Khan this weekend is a sell-out. Khan fights in the UK for the first time in five years on Saturday when he takes on Phil Lo Greco at the ECHO Arena.
Carl Frampton and Frank Warren have criticised rival Eddie Hearn of Matchroom for staging Amir Khan's comeback on Saturday so that it clashes with Frampton's fight against Nonito Donaire. They have also dismissed Khan's with Phil Lo Greco as one for fans of reality television, insisting only those interested in celebrity gossip will watch it over Warren's bill at Belfast's SSE Arena.
Top Rank live boxing makes its debut on ESPN+ when former unified 140-pound champion, Amir ‘King’ Khan, returns to the ring against Phil ‘The Italian Sensation’ Lo Greco on Saturday, April 21 in a 12-round welterweight bout at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England. Khan-Lo Greco will stream exclusively in the U.S. at 5:30 p.m. ET as part of the international Top Rank on ESPN series. ESPN+ is the first-ever multi-sport, direct-to-consumer subscription streaming service from The Walt Disney Company's Direct-to-Consumer and International group, in partnership with ESPN.
Former world champion Amir Khan (31-4, 19 KOs) is biting at the lip to get back in the ring and showcase his skills. He snaps a two-year layoff on Saturday night, when he steps in the ring against Phil Lo Greco at the Echo Arena in Liverpool.
Welterweight contender Phil Lo Greco believes the end is near for former world champion Amir Khan. Khan is returning to the ring for the first time in two years. The last time he saw action was back in May of 2016, when he was knocked out cold in six rounds by then WBC middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez - a fight which took place at a catch-weight of 155-pounds.
Phil Lo Greco Workout Photos Gallery - Amir Khan has vowed that a heated build-up with Phil Lo Greco will only make him more motivated in their April 21 bout. (photos by Mark Robinson). The British fighter is returning to the ring at the Echo Arena in Liverpool for the first time since his 2016 defeat to Canelo Alvarez against Lo Greco.