David Haye: record, next fight and profile →
Mark de Mori vowed to spoil David Haye's comeback party at London's 02 Arena but it proved to be a chastening experience for the Perth heavyweight who was knocked out 131 seconds into the fight.
O2 Arena, London - In his first fight since a 2012 knockout of Dereck Chisora, former two division world champion David 'Hayemaker' Haye (27-2, 25KOs) made his return to the ring, with new trainer Shane McGuigan, and demolished WBA #10 ranked Mark De Mori (30-2-2, 26KOs) of Australia in one round.
David Haye’s long-awaited comeback fight will air right here on BoxingScene.com and YouTube, LIVE from The O2 on Saturday 16 January at 9pm. In a worldwide first for the sport of boxing, the comeback fight of former two-weight world champion David Haye will be screened live on YouTube to a global audience.
David Haye returns to the boxing ring for the first time in over three and a half years when he fights Mark de Mori at London's 02 Arena on Saturday. The heavyweight has made no secret of his desire to win another world title, to challenge WBO, IBO and WBA champion Tyson Fury and to fight the promising Anthony Joshua, but in Australia's De Mori he is returning against the most over-matched opponent of his professional career.
London – UKTV has landed the exclusive UK rights for former boxing world champion David Haye’s long-awaited comeback fight. The match will be shown on UKTV’s flagship free-to-air entertainment channel, Dave, live from the O2 on Saturday 16 January at 9pm. Haye, the former world champion in two different weight categories, is returning to professional boxing with a heavyweight bout against Australia’s Mark De Mori.
Mark De Mori admits he's the B-side on David Haye's comeback single but the Australian heavyweight is adamant he won't be cannon fodder for the former two-time world champion at London's O2 Arena on Saturday night (Sunday AEDT).
Steve Wood has expressed his displeasure after it was revealed that one of his fighters was kicked off a free-to-air boxing card. Colne welterweight Shayne Singleton (21-1, 7 KOs) was set to take on John O’Donnell (30-2, 11 KOs) at the O2 Arena this weekend, live and exclusive on Dave.
London - UKTV has landed the exclusive UK rights for former boxing world champion David Haye’s long-awaited comeback fight. The match will be shown on UKTV’s flagship free-to-air entertainment channel, Dave, live from the O2 on Saturday 16 January at 9pm.
John O’Donnell has pulled out of his fight this weekend. The London-based Irishman, who is managed by Steve Goodwin, had been set for a 10-round clash on the undercard of ‘Haye Day’ at the O2 Arena. O’Donnell (30-2, 11 KOs) was in line to face Colne’s Shayne Singleton (21-1, 7 KOs) on January 16 in a final eliminator for the British welterweight title, which was acting as the chief supporting contest to David Haye’s comeback over 10 rounds against Australia’s Mark de Mori.
London - UKTV has landed the exclusive UK rights for former boxing world champion David Haye’s long-awaited comeback fight. The match will be shown on UKTV’s flagship free-to-air entertainment channel, Dave, live from the O2 on Saturday 16 January at 9pm.