Liam Williams: record, next fight and profile →
Former British and Commonwealth light-middleweight champion Liam Williams is delighted at the prospect of increased exposure for Welsh boxing. MTK Global puts on its first show in Wales on Friday night; streamed live on iFL TV and featuring Williams (17-2-1-KO12) alongside Welsh team-mates Sean McGoldrick and Jacob Robinson.
Daniyar Yeleussinov is expected to return to the ring next month. The Kazakh Olympic gold medallist was last in action in August. Yeleussinov is currently 3-0 with one early finish and Boxing Scene understands that he will be back between the ropes on October 20.
The Glaswegian middleweight (2-0) turned professional in 2015 and at the age of 27 looks primed to surge towards title fights under his new management. Brown said: “I’m absolutely delighted to be joining MTK Global and can’t wait for my first fight with them, which will hopefully be in October.
LIAM WILLIAMS BELIEVES his fellow super welterweight Liam Smith is in for a tough night against the Mexican banger Jaime Munguia in Las Vegas this weekend, but suspects his old adversary has got what it takes to repel the fire of the 21-year-old and take the fight to the wire.
Liam Williams has called out James Metcalf. The former British, Commonwealth and WBO European super-welterweight champion got back to winning ways recently. Williams, 26, stopped Darryll Sharp inside three rounds back in April as he snapped a winless period of 12 months in which he suffered two defeats at the hands of former world champion Liam Smith.
Welsh light-middleweight Liam Williams is already feeling the benefits of travelling to Sheffield to train with Dominic Ingle. The former British, European and Commonwealth king made the move from former trainer Gary Lockett last month and after several weeks in his new environment, has reflected on the decision.
British super welterweight Liam Williams has parted ways with trainer Gary Lockett. Williams, 26, from Church Village, Wales will now team up with Dominic Ingle in Sheffield. Ingle also trains the likes of WBO middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders and Kell Brook.
Former British champion Liam Williams has been handed a route back into contention after the BBBoC matched him against Asinia Bufield for the vacant British light-middleweight belt. The Board’s latest title circular has revealed that the purse bids are due in by noon on Wednesday June 13 (as are all bids, unless stated otherwise) and that the contest must take place by the end of September.
Former British and Commonwealth light-middleweight champion Liam Williams is aiming to fight for world honours within a year after signing up with MTK Global. Welshman Williams (17-2-1-KO12) was edged out by new stable-mate Liam Smith in two enthralling clashes last year but having already bounced back with a stoppage win, the 25-year-old is determined to challenge for the biggest prizes.
World Boxing Council bantamweight champion Luis "Pantera" Nery has arrived in Japan to defend his title against the legendary Japanese boxer Shinsuke Yamanaka, in a rematch set to take place on March 1st at the Kokukigan Arena.