Darren Surtees: record, next fight and profile →
Sean McComb and Siar Ozgul have already shared plenty of rounds together sparring in the past - and the Belfast boxer is expecting a similar vibe when they go up against each other next month.
It's been a frustrating year for talented Scottish star Craig MacIntyre - and he plans on unleashing all of that frustration when he takes on hard-hitting Darren Surtees next month. Undefeated MacIntyre (11-0-1, 4 KOs) faces Surtees (12-1, 8 KOs) on a massive #MTKFightNight at the LS-Live in Wakefield on August 11, live in the US on ESPN+ in association with Top Rank and worldwide on IFL TV.
The events will be held behind closed doors at the LS-LIVE in Wakefield, and will be broadcast in the US on ESPN+ in association with Top Rank, and worldwide on IFL TV. The first show takes place on Tuesday 11 August, as world title challenger Jono Carroll (18-1-1, 4 KOs) square offs with the always-entertaining Maxi Hughes (20-5-2, 4 KOs) at 133lbs.
York Hall, London - The quarter-finals of MTK Global's Golden Contract super lightweight tournament is now in the books. In the most anticipated bout of the quarter-finals, rising prospect Logan Yoon (16-1, 12 KOs) suffered the first defeat of his career when he was stopped in seven rounds by Ohara Davies (20-2, 15 KOs).
On November 22, Eight of the best 140lb fighters take part in the tournament, shown live on Sky Sports in association with Matchroom Boxing, and on ESPN+ in association with Top Rank. Kieran Gething will take on Lewis Benson, Mohamed Mimoune will face Darren Surtees, Mikey Sakyi goes up against Tyrone McKenna, and Logan Yoon fights Ohara Davies.
Unbeaten knockout specialist Darren Surtees enters the #GoldenContract quietly optimistic. The County Durham star has blasted his way to 12-0, 8 KOs to seal a spot in the tournament that has captured the imagination of the global boxing public; broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK in association with Matchroom Boxing and on ESPN+ in the US in association with Top Rank.
MTK Global is delighted to confirm the pioneering #GoldenContract tournament will be broadcast by TV giants Sky Sports in association with Matchroom Boxing. The competition that has the entire boxing world talking kicks off October 4, when the quarter-finals of the featherweight division take place at London’s famous York Hall.
Darren Surtees will be back in the ring next month. The County Durham man ended the challenge of Kane Baker inside two rounds in his last outing. The pair clashed on the undercard of Callum Smith’s seventh-round stoppage over George Groves in the World Boxing Super Series super-middleweight final last Saturday.