Declan Taylor

Hearn on Joshua-Franklin: I'm Nervous, This is Not a Straightforward Fight

Anthony Joshua has never worked harder in a training camp, but his promoter Eddie Hearn admits he is ‘nervous’ ahead of the heavyweight's crucial April 1 return.

Cyrus Pattinson Breaks Down, Stops Chris Jenkins in Ninth of War

CYRUS PATTINSON punctuated his first headline show in Newcastle with a 9th round TKO of Chris Jenkins to end this breathless British classic at welterweight.

Solomon Dacres Wins With Stoppage, Hearn Eyes Fabio Wardley Clash

Solomon Dacres became English heavyweight champion in emphatic fashion by seeing off Robert Ismay in just five minutes and four seconds. Before this outing against local favorite Ismay at the Newcastle Arena, Dacres had managed only one stoppage in h...

Hopey Price Secures Comfortable Decision Win over Thomas Masson in Newcastle Arena

Hopey Price opened his account for 2023 with a comfortable 10-round win over Thomas Masson at the Newcastle Arena. Price, just 23, is considered one of Britain’s most talented prospects but a back injury last year curtailed his progress.

Buatsi Explains Return To Sky Sports: I'm Not Going To Tell You To Download an App

Joshua Buatsi has opened up on why he ditched DAZN in order to fight on Sky Sports under the Boxxer banner. The light-heavyweight has been part of Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom stable ever since he turned over in the wake of the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Dan Azeez Has No Problem With Fighting 'Old Friend' Joshua Buatsi

Less than 48 hours after knocking out local man Thomas Faure to win the European light-heavyweight title in Paris, Dan Azeez was at the foot of the Eiffel Tower asking other tourists to take a picture of him with his new belt.

British Boxing Board of Control Concerned By Rise of Misfits Boxing

The General Secretary of the British Boxing Board of Control admits he is ‘concerned’ by the rise of Misfits Boxing. And Robert Smith has also revealed he is hoping to secure a meeting with leaders of the spin-off product to ensure the safety of the...

Martin Bakole Claims He Stopped Daniel Dubois, Oleksandr Usyk in Sparring

Top heavyweight contender Martin Bakole claims he has already ‘stopped’ both Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois in sparring. Bakole has been out of the ring since May, when he handed Olympic gold medal winner Tony Yoka his first career defeat, but is h...

Diego Pacheco Drops, Takes Out Jack Cullen in Four Rounds

DIEGO PACHECO surged to an explosive victory on his UK debut dismantling Jack Cullen  then stopping him inside four rounds. The Californian stepped into the main event slot at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool after an injury to hometown favorite Callu...

Darragh Foley Drops, Stops Robbie Davies in Three Due To Injury

LATE stand-in Darragh Foley produced a shock third round stoppage of Robbie Davies Jr, who suffered a horror ankle injury in the process. Davies had made a sharp start at the Echo Arena, landing a good right hand and taking the first round on the car...

Peter McGrail Goes The Full Distance: Dixon, Hatton Secure Wins

Liverpool’s super bantamweight hope Peter McGrail was taken the 10-round distance for the first time in his career by tough Nicolas Botelli at the Echo Arena..

BBBoC May Change Anti-Doping Regulations in Response To Conor Benn Saga

The British Boxing Board of Control may change their anti-doping regulations in response to the Conor Benn saga, general secretary Robert Smith has confirmed.

Conor Benn Does Not Accept WBC's Suggestion That 'Eggs' May Caused a Positive Test

Conor Benn has called for all drug cheats to be banned for life and says he does not accept he ever had Clomifene in his body at all. Benn is still fighting to clear his name after an arranged contest with Chris Eubank Jr in October was pulled during...

Ohara Davies Breaks Down, Stops Lewis Ritson in Ninth of WBA Eliminator

OHARA DAVIES broke down Lewis Ritson before stopping him with a savage left hook to the body in the ninth round to book a long-awaited world title shot.

Otabek Kholmatov Blasts Thomas Patrick Ward in Five, Lee McGregor Wins

OTABEK KHOLMATOV cemented a crack at the WBA featherweight title by crushing Thomas Patrick Ward inside five rounds in Newcastle.