Mark Heffron: record, next fight and profile →
Mark Heffron will fight for the vacant British title in a couple of months’ time. The undefeated middleweight had been set to face Jason Welborn for the Lonsdale belt on December 22.
Undefeated Middleweight Mark Heffron will fight Jason Welborn for the British middleweight title in Manchester on December 22nd. The fight will feature on the undercard of the eagerly awaited world title scrap between IBF Featherweight champion Josh Warrington and former two-weight world champion Carl Frampton, live on BT Sport Box Office
Mark Heffron already has his next fight booked. The WBC International middleweight champion is mandatory for Jason Welborn’s British belt. Heffron warmed up nicely with a decent showing at the Morningside Arena in Leicester last Saturday
Mark Heffron set up a British title challenge with a stoppage win. The WBC International middleweight champion is mandatory for Jason Welborn’s Lonsdale belt. Heffron will be looking to get the fight for the prestigious title before the year is out.
MARK HEFFRON insists he is already prepared to rip the British Middleweight title from Jason Welborn. Heffron’s promoter Frank Warren won the purse bids to stage Welborn’s (24-6) second title defence and the fight will take place before the end of this year. Heffron (20-0) will have a warm-up at Leicester’s Morningside Arena on Saturday October 6 before the biggest test of his career.
The British Boxing Board of Control have released their latest British championship circular and have thrown a number of fights out to purse bids. Stephen Goodwin has won the right to stage a cruiserweight title eliminator between Arfan Iqbal and Wadi Camacho at London’s York Hall on November 17. The winner is likely to face the winner of this week’s meeting between current holder Matty Askin and Lawrence Okolie.
As previously confirmed by Matchroom, the promotional company reached an agreement to stage the meeting between the British cruiserweight holder Matty Askin and Lawrence Okolie. The fight will take place on 22 September at Wembley Stadium on the undercard of Anthony Joshua’s heavyweight title defence against Alexander Povetkin.
Mark Heffron and Ryan Hatton have been given their next fight dates. The undefeated duo, who campaign in the middleweight and light-heavyweight divisions respectively, will be back in action in less than two months’ time. Heffron, the WBC International champion at 160 pounds, has an unblemished ledger of 20 wins with 16 early, while ‘Raggy’ is 3-0 with all the endings coming inside the distance.
During a bloody encounter for the vacant WBO Super Lightweight title with Maurice Hooker on Saturday night, Terry Flanagan suffered five cuts which required 30 stitches. Flangan, the former WBO champion at 135lbs, collided with Hooker on numerous occasions as the southpaw and orthodox fighter butted heads leaving Flangan's face crimson masked.
Manchester Arena - Oldham middleweight Mark Hefron (now 20-0) stopped on-form Midlander Andrew ‘D'animal' Robinson in six rounds to win the vacant WBC International title.