Carl Frampton: record, next fight and profile →
MANCHESTER - Carl Frampton defeated Scott Quigg on a split-points decision to become the World Boxing Association and International Boxing Federation super-bantamweight champion on Saturday, guaranteeing fellow Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy a night out at Wayne Rooney's expense.
NEW YORK – IBF 122-pound world champion Carl Frampton unified the super bantamweight division with a split decision victory over WBA titlist Scott Quigg Saturday on SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL from Manchester, England.
NEW YORK – IBF 122-pound world champion Carl Frampton unified the super bantamweight division with a split decision victory over WBA titlist Scott Quigg Saturday on SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL from Manchester, England.
Carl Frampton was crowned unified world super-bantamweight champion after beating fellow Briton Scott Quigg on points at Manchester Arena. The much-anticipated showdown between two fighters who both went into it undefeated was widely regarded beforehand as a 50-50 contest, although Frampton was marginal favourite with the bookmakers.
Carl Frampton picked up a split decision in the super bantamweight world title unification showdown against Scott Quigg. The Ulsterman, 29, had the majority of the support at the Manchester Arena as he added the WBA Super title to his IBF crown, exclusively live on Sky Sports Box Office.
NEW YORK – IBF 122-pound world champion Carl Frampton unified the super bantamweight division with a split decision victory over WBA titlist Scott Quigg Saturday on SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL from Manchester, England.
NEW YORK – IBF 122-pound world champion Carl Frampton unified the super bantamweight division with a split decision victory over WBA titlist Scott Quigg Saturday on SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL from Manchester, England.
Two-Olympic gold medal winner Guillermo Rigondeaux (16-0, 10KOs) was not impressed by today's super bantamweight unification at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England. IBF champion Carl Frampton added Scott Quigg's WBA super bantamweight belt by winning their unification fight by split decision on Saturday.
NEW YORK – IBF 122-pound world champion Carl Frampton unified the super bantamweight division with a split decision victory over WBA titlist Scott Quigg Saturday on SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL from Manchester, England. An encore presentation of Saturday’s telecast will re-air later this evening immediately following the live SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® telecast headlined by three-division world champion Leo Santa Cruz and former titlist Kiko Martinez. The SHOWTIME telecast begins at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.
Manchester Arena, Manchester, England - In a long awaited showdown of undefeated champions, Carl Frampton (22-0, 14 KOs), of Belfast, Ireland won a twelve round unanimous decision over Scott Quigg (32-1-2, 23 KOs) of Lancashire, United Kingdom to keep his undefeated record in place and unified the IBF/WBA super bantamweight titles. The scores were 115-113 for Quigg, 116-112 for Frampton and 116-112 for Frampton.