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Tony Bellew Prepared For Nathan Cleverly, Title Challenge

Cleverly is Raring For Battle; Fury Wants To Impress

It’s been four months since the pair first squared off at the infamous press conference at London's O2 Arena and WBO World Light-Heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly now can't wait to finally get in the ring with Tony Bellew. There has been plenty of tension between the two unbeaten boxers heading into the October 15th blockbuster at the Liverpool Echo Arena, but Cleverly is looking forward to finally stepping between the ropes. “I’m looking forward to the fight right now,” he said. “A lot has been said, and there has been a lot of hype around the fight, but I’m glad all the press conferences are done now and I can concentrate on training. “We can finally get on with business, this is where the real talking begins - with out fists. I’m raring to go, I’ve been training well, there’s not that long to go until the fight and we can finally see who’s number one once and for all.”

Billy Morgan Proudly Represents East End Tradition

Hot prospect Billy Morgan is looking to the East End’s tradition of great boxers as an inspiration as he looks to continue the successful start to his professional career. The East End has a great boxing history and Morgan is aiming to follow in the footsteps of Terry Spinks, Nigel Benn and Kevin Mitchell. Ahead of his fourth professional fight the unbeaten super-featherweight Billy Morgan has been training with father and son duo Jimmy and Mark Tibbs in Canning Town. Morgan features on a four-round contest at the York Hall on Francis and George Warren's first show for Queensberry Promotions on Friday 30th September. “It's great being a boxer and growing up in the East End of London,” Morgan proclaimed.

Eddy Hussein Emulates Father, Set For Pro Debut

The most recent edition to Frank Warren’s roster, Ediz (Eddy) Hussein is itching to follow in the footsteps of his farther when he makes his professional debut at London's world famous York Hall on Friday 30th September. Hussein features on the undercard of the exciting Commonwealth Super-Featherweight clash between champion Liam Walsh and challenger Paul Appleby. The show is the first to be promoted by Frank Warren's sons Francis and George for Queensberry Promotions. Eddy's father, Mo, a former Commonwealth Lightweight Champion, was also promoted by Warren in the 1980s and fought fifteen times at the home of London boxing.

Frank Warren on Klitschko-Adamek, Dancing Audley

POLAND seems to be one of the world's emerging boxing hotspots.

Schaefer, Warren To Sort Out Burns-Broner Fight Issue

Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer is already pondering alternative scenarios for undefeated super featherweight contender Adrien Broner (21-0, 17KOs). The Cincinnati native was scheduled to take part in a homecoming showdown against WBO champion Ricky Burns (39-2, 9KOs) on November 26th - but the champion's manager, Alex Morrison, is advising his boxer to turn the fight down. Morrison disclosed that his fighter is struggling to make the division limit of 130-pounds.

Frank Warren: Cleverly Wanted To Get Rid of Bellew

Promoter Frank Warren confirmed that WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (22-0, 11KOs) was eager to rid himself of his domestic rival, Tony Bellew (16-0, 10KOs). Their date is set for October 15th in Liverpool. Bellew has been calling out Cleverly for several months.

Frank Warren on Royal Albert Hall, Cleverly, DeGale

BOXING is back at the Royal Albert Hall for the first time in over a decade.

Team Katsidis: We Gave Warren Our Mitchell Demands

Michael Katsidis could easily have sloped down retirement road earlier this year after suffering two reverses in a five month period, to Juan Manuel Marquez and Roberto Geurrero respectively, following the untimely death of Stathi, his older brother by a year and a respected jockey who won multiple Group One titles during his own sporting career.

Frank Warren on Heavyweights, Froch, Groves-DeGale II

CAN you remember who the last American heavyweight champion of the world was?