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Burns Set For 2016 World Title Shot After 4/9 Showcase

•Dec 17, 2015

Ricky Burns will have the chance to fight for a world title in 2016 after his next fight was nailed down. The former two-weight world champion, 32, is set to return to the ring at the O2 Arena in London before a potential crack at another global honour. Burns (39-5-1, 13 KOs) has won world titles at both lightweight and super featherweight with the WBO and claimed the Organisation’s International title in his last fight, stopping Australia’s number eight-rated Josh King inside 11 rounds on the undercard of Callum Smith’s one-round British super middleweight title victory over fellow Rocky Fielding at the ECHO Arena.

Kevin Mitchell: No Offer Made For Flanagan Fight!

Elliot Foster

•Dec 7, 2015

Kevin Mitchell has refuted claims that he was offered a world title fight. The Dagenham lightweight, 31, denies any knowledge of the chance to challenge for the WBO crown. Mitchell (39-3, 29 KOs), who has already lost a challenge for the same title to Ricky Burns, is currently in the late stages of preparation for his clash with Ismael Barroso this weekend.

Frank Warren Offers Crolla £500,000 For Unification Bout

Elliot Foster

•Dec 4, 2015

Frank Warren has one eye on the future, despite making a lightweight world title clash between two of his own fighters. The promoter revealed that he has sent an offer of £500,000 to WBA lightweight champion Anthony Crolla.

Flanagan Has Linares and Crolla on The 2016 Target List

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•Dec 3, 2015

WBO World Lightweight Champion Terry Flanagan wants to destroy challenger Derry Mathews and then start unifying world titles in the division. The undefeated Manchester star makes the second defence of his title against his Liverpool arch-rival on Saturday 13th February, 2016, at the Echo Arena. Flanagan, England’s first ever world lightweight champion, blew away mandatory challenger Diego Magadaleno inside two rounds in October and wants to do the same demolition job on Mathews.

Mathews Vows Painful Lesson For Terry Flanagan

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•Dec 3, 2015

Derry Mathews is promising to win the WBO World Lightweight Championship on his 50th professional fight. The Liverpool hero met face to face with Manchester rival Flanagan today ahead of their massive fight on Saturday 13th February, 2016, at the Liverpool Echo Arena, exclusively live on BoxNation.

Jorge Linares Would Like Terry Flanagan Unification

Ryan Burton

•Dec 2, 2015

BoxingScene.com recently caught up with WBC lightweight champion Jorge Linares (40-3). The Venezuelan was last in action on October 10th when he stopped Ivan Cano (23-7) in four rounds. Linares said that he is targeting an early 2016 ring return and revealed that his co-promoters would be sitting down soon to finalize his next fight.

Flanagan vs. Mathews: Tickets On Sale Monday 11/30

Jake Donovan

•Nov 30, 2015

The press conference to formally announce the fight has been postponed, but all other plans remain on course for the lightweight title fight showdown between Terry Flanagan and Derry Mathews. Tickets officially go on sale Monday for the all-British lightweight clash, slated for February 13 at Echo Arena in Liverpool, England.

Wood: Flanagan Chinning Derry in Liverpool is Sweeter

Elliot Foster

•Nov 30, 2015

Steve Wood revealed that the future plans in Terry Flanagan’s career played a part in the location of his next fight. The VIP Promotions boss, who manages the career of the world champion alongside promoter Frank Warren, has admitted that there was an ulterior motive behind the decision to fight in Liverpool.

Derry Mathews Pulled From Dec 19 Card In Manchester

Elliot Foster

•Nov 29, 2015

Derry Mathews will sit out until the New Year after his world title fight was announced. The Liverpool lightweight is set to face Terry Flanagan in a challenge for the WBO crown at the Echo Arena on February 13, 2016, live on BoxNation.

Flanagan vs. Mathews Confirmed, 2/13 In Liverpool

Elliot Foster

•Nov 25, 2015

Derry Mathews will challenge for the world title in his home city. The likeable Scouser (38-9-2, 20 KOs) is set for a hometown showdown against WBO lightweight champion Terry Flanagan, live on BoxNation. Mathews, who was slated to challenge for the WBA title in the nine-stone nine division against Richar Abril earlier this year, will come up against his Manchester rival on February 13, 2016 at the Echo Arena.