James DeGale: record, next fight and profile →
The live press conference bet made between James DeGale and George Groves in London on Thursday will not be followed through according to Groves’ trainer and manager. Adam Booth, who also trains heavyweight champion David Haye has confirmed that his fighter will not break the British Boxing Board of Control rules.
George Groves & James Degale are both ready for their "grudge" British & Commonwealth Super Middleweight Clash. The fight takes place at the O2 Arena in London on Saturday night.
James DeGale and George Groves have finally shaken hands...on a major wager for their showdown on Saturday night.
British super-middleweight champion James DeGale has named George Groves’ new stablemate, Ryan Aston, as the boxer who trainer Jim McDonnell said knocked his opponent down in sparring in preparation for their 168lb grudge match on Saturday night at the O2 Arena.
The war of words continued today between George Groves & James Degale. The pair attended the final press conference ahead of their British & Commonwealth Super Middleweight Title Clash which takes place on Sat 21 May 11 at the O2 Arena in London.
James DeGale would welcome a rematch with George Groves if their showdown turns out to be a classic.
James DeGale says he can't wait for Saturday night - and the chance to silence George Groves and his handlers.
George Groves has branded James DeGale a "child" ahead of their British and Commonwealth super-middleweight title showdown on Saturday.
James DeGale has continued his war of words with George Groves by dismissing his bitter foe's trainer Adam Booth as a "glorified Fitness First coach".
James DeGale has warned George Groves that he'll need more than David Haye in his corner to beat him on Saturday.