
Frank Warren on Chisora-Fury, Cooper's Passing, More
BRITISH boxing lost its favourite son last weekend when Sir Henry Cooper, the sport's only knight, sadly passed away.

BRITISH boxing lost its favourite son last weekend when Sir Henry Cooper, the sport's only knight, sadly passed away.

LONDON - Hennessy Sports would like to set the record straight concerning recent rumours that have been posted across the internet and in the media regarding the purse bids for the British Heavyweight title fight between challenger Tyson Fury and champion Dereck Chisora following the publication of a circular by the BBB of C on its website on 4 May stating that Mick Hennessy had failed to comply with the terms of the purse bid.

Derek Chisora’s British heavyweight title defense against Tyson Fury has been pushed back slightly after the BBBoC revealed that the contest was being sent back out to purse bids as Mick Hennesy, who won the original right to stage the contest, has been ‘unable to fulfill the terms and conditions of the British Boxing Board of Control Championship purse bid.’

LONDON - Hennessy Sports are pleased to announce that yesterday at the British Boxing Board of Control's offices in Cardiff they outbid Frank Warren to stage the highly anticipated British Heavyweight title Super Fight between Tyson Fury and Champion Dereck Chisora.

Former WBC heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman sat down with BoxingScene.com to discuss the entire situation related to his recent negotiations for a possible fight with undefeated British heavyweight Tyson Fury. The fight was being negotiated for a co-feature positionto the junior welterweight showdown between Amir Khan and Paul McCloskey, which is scheduled for this coming Saturday at the MEN Arena in Manchester.

London - With just three weeks to go until we find out who will promote the British Heavyweight title fight between Tyson Fury and Dereck Chisora, the Manchester based heavyweight has headed to London to spar old foe and good friend John McDermott.