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Andrew Selby will return to the ring very soon but it won’t be against Kevin Satchell. The Barry flyweight, who won the British title in only his fifth fight back in May, is expected to box again before the year is out.
Phil Sutcliffe Jr. is the latest Irishman to join the MGM stable after inking a managerial deal with the company. The 27-year-old super-lightweight, from Dublin, follows the likes of Stephen Ormond and Ian Tims in signing with the Puerto Banus-based outfit, which is fronted by now-retired former three-time world title challenger Matthew Macklin.
Tommy Coyle and John Wayne Hibbert will meet in an all-British crossroads clash before the end of the year. Reports emerged late last week that the showdown was in the works, so Boxing Scene contacted sources close to the deal to confirm the details, with the fight expected to be aired exclusively live on Sky Sports.
Terry Flanagan looks set to return to the ring later than scheduled. The WBO lightweight world champion, who was last in action in July when he comprehensively outpointed former two-time global ruler Mzonke Fana of South Africa, was expected to defend his world title in Las Vegas on November 5, as part of the supporting cast to Manny Pacquiao’s WBO welterweight world title challenge against Jessie Vargas at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Sunny Edwards will make his professional debut later this month. The former amateur star, who was with Team GB before announcing his decision to turn to the paid code in June, will make his bow in the pro ranks on September 24.
Jamie Cox will return to the ring later this month as he looks to get his career back on track. The undefeated super-middleweight (20-0, 12 KOs) has been out of the ring since last November, when he destroyed Ferenc Albert inside a round at the National Stadium in Dublin in a defence of the WBO European crown.
Ryan Farrag will look to put his second career defeat behind him when he returns to the ring in the autumn. The Liverpool bantamweight, who was knocked out inside three rounds of his European title defence against Frenchman Karim Guerfi at the ECHO Arena in June, is set to jump back into a big fight, exclusively live on Sky Sports.
Stephen Ormond has made the decision to continue his professional boxing career. The Dublin lightweight, who failed to meet the nine-stone nine-pound limit for his IBF title eliminator against Alejandro Luna in Philadelphia, will return soon.
James Metcalf has been handed an opponent ahead of his first show as the headline fighter. The Liverpool super-welterweight, who is undefeated in 13 outings (6 KOs) since turning professional in 2011, will return in the autumn.
Ian Tims will look to get his career back up and running again after signing a new managerial contract. The Clondalkin cruiserweight, who has been out of the ring since last November, when he was the victor over eight rounds against Michael Sweeney, has inked a deal with MGM.