Carl Frampton: record, next fight and profile →
Former two division world champion Carl Frampton is brushing off any discussion that he would vacate a world title to avoid Kid Galahad (25-0, 15 KOs). Two weeks ago in Boston, Galahad won a twelve round unanimous decision over Toka Kahn Clary in an IBF final eliminator.
Josh Warrington confesses he found it ‘satisfying’ when he proved wrong the doubters who wrote off his chances of becoming world champion. He also added that it will be the same thing again when he defeats Carl Frampton in their BT Sport Box Office clash on December 22nd in Manchester.
WBO featherweight champion Oscar Valdez is demanding a unification showdown against Josh Warrington or Carl Frampton. Warrington makes the first defence of his IBF title against Frampton at the Manchester Arena on Saturday December 22nd, live on BT Sport Box Office. And the winner is set to be heading straight into a mega fight against Valdez who has made four defences of the title he won in July 2016 against Matias Carlos Adrian Rueda.
JOSH WARRINGTON AND CARL FRAMPTON were involved in a bit of social media back and forth last week. Warrington reacted with a degree of dismay to the news that Carl Frampton will be accompanied by – at current count – three of his countrymen on the massive Manchester Arena show, headlined by the IBF world featherweight title blockbuster.
On December 22nd in Manchester, England, Josh Warrington will defend his IBF featherweight title versus the accomplished Carl Frampton. There has already been plenty of chatter about the winner of this contest facing WBO featherweight belt-holder Oscar Valdez.
IBF featherweight world champion Josh Warrington and former two-division world champion Carl “The Jackal” Frampton have promised to let their fists do the talking when they clash in front of an expected sold-out Manchester Arena crowd on Saturday, Dec. 22.
Jamie Moore has been placed in the awkward position of having to ban the landlord of his gym from entering the premises until the big business of the December 22 blockbuster between Josh Warrington and Carl Frampton is completed.
Two division world champion Carl Frampton (26-1, 15 KOs) is hungry to reclaim a world title. He gets the opportunity on December 22, when he faces undefeated IBF featherweight world champion Josh Warrington (27-0, 6 KOs) at Manchester Arena.
Josh Warrington upset the odds in emphatic style earlier this year, wrenching the 126lb title from Lee Selby’s grip in front of a passionate crowd at Elland Road – the home of his beloved Leeds United – to become the city’s first-ever boxing world champion.
Carl Frampton (26-1, 15 KOs) says Josh Warrington (27-0, 6 KOs) has made a mistake if he believes ‘The Jackal’ is not the fighter he once was. Warrington and Frampton will fight one another on Frank Warren’s December 22 show live on BT Sports Box Office with the former making the maiden defence of his IBF featherweight title which he won memorably against Lee Selby in May at Elland Road.