Kieron Conway: record, next fight and profile →
Ted Cheeseman has had his next opponent confirmed. The British super-welterweight champion has been out of action since suffering his first defeat as a professional. Cheeseman was outpointed over 12 rounds by Spain’s Sergio Garcia back in February when he challenged for the European title at the O2 Arena, exclusively live on Sky Sports.
East of England Arena, Peterborough - For the vacant World Boxing Association International featherweight title, Jordan Gill (23-0, 7 KOs) was explosive as he blasted out Emmanuel Dominguez (24-8-2, 16 KOs) in three rounds.
Unbeaten Kieron Conway plans on silencing some of the doubters when he fights Gabor Gorbics at the East of England Arena in Peterborough on Saturday. Conway (9-0) heads into the fight on the back of a win over his MTK Global stablemate Gino Kanters in September, and he wants to put in a performance this weekend that puts the rest of the super-welterweight division on notice.
Steven Donnelly will roll into his next fight next month on the back of his second successive pro win. The double Commonwealth Games medallist, who turned over under MTK Global last month, was in action in the Midlands. Donnelly was part of the supporting cast to Amir Khan’s clash with Samuel Vargas at the Arena Birmingham on Saturday night.
Kieron Conway has credited his father for steadying the metaphorical ship at crucial times. The promising 22-year-old from Northampton (8-0-KO3) has earned a slot on the Amir Khan v Samuel Vargas show at Arena Birmingham on Saturday; a card broadcast live on Sky Sports.
Fast-rising light-middleweight Kieron Conway is eager to show the brutality that belie his “pretty boy” looks when he fights on Amir Khan’s undercard. Northampton’s Conway (8-0-KO3) has been handed a slot on the Matchroom show in Birmingham on September 8 and has always felt he belongs on the big stages.