Frank Warren, the co-promoter for WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, is still focused on eventually finalizing a fight with IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO champion Anthony Joshua. Last weekend, Fury was close to finalizing a deal to face Joshua on target date of August 14 in Saudi Arabia.
Frank Warren, co-promoter for WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, has fired back at Eddie Hearn, who guides the career of WBO, IBF, IBO, WBA champion Anthony Joshua. In a recent interview, Hearn lashed out over last week's crumbling of the Fury vs. Joshua unification.
Frank Warren, promoter for unbeaten prospect Tommy Fury (5-0, 4 KOs), plans to speak with Showtime about the possibility of matching his fighter against Youtube star Jake Paul (3-0, 3 KOs).
Frank Warren, co-promoter of WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, fears that it could cost as much as $20 million to get Deontay Wilder to step aside so Fury can fight Anthony Joshua in a full division unification. Fury vs. Joshua was an inch away from being announced for August 14 in Saudi Arabia.
Frank Warren, promoter for light heavyweight contender Anthony Yarde, says the dangerous fighter's next fight is being targeted for the month of July - with a rematch against Lyndon Arthur likely to happen in the fall.
August 14 will be the date of the undisputed heavyweight title fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury, although Fury’s contract remains unsigned. Both Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren, promoters for the two world champions, both confirmed the date the fight will take place in Saudi Arabia on Thursday. The delay to announcing the fight officially has been down to firming up guarantees around the site fee for the fight, believed to be $150 million.
FORMER AMATEUR SENSATION George Bance has signed a promotional contract with Frank Warren's Queensberry. The 18-year-old, who took up boxing at the age of six, built up a stellar CV during his time in the amateur code, amassing a record of 95-6 - over a third of his wins coming via stoppage - and a reputation for being explosive.
Frank Warren, co-promoter for WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, says his boxer has no intention of signing a contract for a unification deal with Anthony Joshua until he is "comfortable" with the terms.
EVENTS IN THE early hours of Sunday morning demonstrated once again that size does matter in the sport of boxing. The richly skilled ring craft of Billy Joe Saunders was just not enough to knock the Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez bandwagon off course. Put simply, he is just too big and too strong at the weight, along with the many others he has campaigned at across his 59-fight career. And he can fight a bit too, I should add.
French welterweight and WBA I-C champ Sandy Messaoud (15-6) retained the title last night (May 7) with a unanimous decision over young Danish prospect Oliver Mollenberg (7-1-1).