
Mitchell-Johanneson Set For 1/12 at York Hall
Sports Network will kick off the New Year with a bang when Kevin Mitchell challenges British Super Featherweight Champion Carl Johanneson at Bethnal Green's York Hall on January 12.

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Sports Network will kick off the New Year with a bang when Kevin Mitchell challenges British Super Featherweight Champion Carl Johanneson at Bethnal Green's York Hall on January 12.

Amir Khan has got the 21st birthday present he wanted: a showdown with Graham Earl.

Steve Foster Jr has vowed to knock out Jean Marie Codet on Saturday night - and then beat Derry Mathews and regain his old WBU featherweight title.

It's Joe Calzaghe's Decade of Dominance on October 11 as he celebrates the 10th anniversary of his famous victory over British great Chris Eubank to win the WBO World Super-Middleweight title.

WBU World Featherweight champion Derry Mathews has thrown down a challenge to rival Amir Khan following his win over Scott Lawton at the weekend.

The first libel action was against The Daily Record that alleged in an article in March 2007 that Warren had corruptly fixed the outcome of the Derry Matthews-John Simpson WBU World Featherweight title clash in Liverpool The Daily Record accepted that the allegations were false and promptly apologised and paid substantial damages.

Patriot Joe Calzaghe has vowed to put a smile back on the faces of Welsh sports fans when he fights Mikkel Kessler on November 3 at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff.

The longest reigning world champion in boxing, Joe Calzaghe, has promised not to take Mikkel Kessler lightly after watching Jermain Taylor's shock loss on Saturday night.

Derry Matthews has been given a big boost ahead of his WBU World Featherweight title defence against Matthew Marsh.

British boxing legend John Conteh has backed Tony Bellew to follow in his footsteps - and bring the world light-heavyweight title home to Liverpool.