George Groves: record, next fight and profile →
George Groves Interview - Martin travels to England for the first defence of the title that he landed in Brooklyn in January against Vyacheslav Glazkov, and the California-based St Louis powerhouse has told Joshua that he’ll knock him out to retain his title – and take his fans in the process.
George Groves and David Brophy will collide for a title later this week. The pair, who campaign at super middleweight, are set to clash on April 9, live on Sky Sports Box Office.
LONDON - British middleweight champion Nick 'Bang Bang' Blackwell has paid tribute to the skills of former British, Commonwealth and European super-middleweight champion 'Saint' George Groves following a number of sparring sessions in his company and says he's now more confident than ever of defeating his next opponent, Chris Eubank Jr., on March 26.
George Groves will face David Brophy in a Super-Middleweight battle of Britain at The O2 in London on April 9, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Three-time World title challenger Groves meets the Scotsman over 12 rounds on the undercard of Anthony Joshua MBE’s World Heavyweight title clash with Charles Martin, as the Londoner aims to stay on track for a fourth shot at World honours.
LONDON - Super-middleweight star 'Saint' George Groves has revealed his admiration for British middleweight champion Nick Blackwell and predicted an explosive, back-and-forth encounter when 'Bang Bang' meets Chris Eubank Jr. on March 26 at The SSE Arena, Wembley, live on Channel 5.
Following the loss of a parent, you could forgive anyone for taking an extended period of time before returning to work. However, Dyah Davis (23-4-1, 11 KOs) not only finds comfort in boxing, he also believes his father, the late, great Howard Davis Jr would have wanted him to continue.
The World Boxing Council have denied a protest from George Groves against the sanctioning of a contest between Callum Smith and Hadilah Mohoumadi as a final eliminator to determine the mandatory challenger for WBC super-middleweight champion, Badou Jack. Groves along with his promoter, Sauerland Promotion, protested the sanctioning of a fight between Smith—ranked No.1 in the WBC ratings—and Mohoumadi—then ranked at seven, currently ranked sixth—as this bypassed Groves who was ranked at three and the highest ranked available fighter as #2 Gilberto Ramirez had agreed to fight WBO ruler Arthur Abraham.
Promoter Kalle Sauerland has some big plans in store for the future, if Arthur Abraham retains his WBO super middleweight title on April 9th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Super middleweight contender George Groves (22-3, 17KOs) is very interested in a crossroads showdown with Martin Murray. Groves returned to the ring last month, where he blew out Andrea Di Luisa in five rounds. It was Groves' first bout since losing a twelve round split decision to WBC world champion Badou Jack.
Martin Murray called for a British battle with George Groves after watching his middleweight rival's stoppage win over Andrea Di Luisa. The St Helens man kept a close eye on Groves during the latter's dominant fifth-round stoppage win over the Italian at the Copper Box Arena. Both men have fallen short at world title level, but Murray is now targeting a big domestic fight in the super-middleweight division and has set his sights on Groves.