Ward ready for world series
Irish light-heavyweight Joe Ward is relishing the chance to make his World Series of Boxing debut for the GB Lionhearts in Newport on Friday after putting his professional ambitions on hold.
Irish light-heavyweight Joe Ward is relishing the chance to make his World Series of Boxing debut for the GB Lionhearts in Newport on Friday after putting his professional ambitions on hold.
Dee Walsh has a quality that every promoter yearns for and it has nothing to do with how well he throws a left hook — the Belfast man sells tickets so he’s a man in demand.
Tyson Fury says he will send a clear and present danger warning to World heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko at the Odyssey Arena on December 1.
Stephen Haughian knows his career has been a case of what might have been and that’s why he is thankful to promoter Mick Hennessy handing him the opportunity to change the storyline.
John Breen and Paul McCloskey’s eight-year partnership has come to an end, leaving the experienced coach bewildered.
Amir Khan has expressed disappointment at the news that Ireland's Olympic silver medallist John Joe Nevin has reversed an earlier decision to sign professional terms with Khan's Super Fight Promotions.
With an estimated worldwide audience of 60m viewers, beaming into 50 countries including Scandinavia on pay-per-view at a cost of £60 and the carrot of a multi-million dollar pay-day for the winner, Brian Magee against Mikkel Kessler is big… very big.
Tyson Fury has big plans for 2013, including a World heavyweight title fight at Croke Park.
Matthew McCafferty returned to his degree studies at Queen’s University yesterday a little more tired than usual after a thrilling victory in the middleweight final of the Co Antrim Intermediate championships in the Dockers Club.
It is yet another tragic boxing story and the central character is one of the all-time greats, Evander Holyfield.
Sean Higginson gave a polished performance to ease into the featherweight final of the Antrim Intermediate championships at the Dockers Club on Tuesday night.
Carl Frampton is set to finally get it on with European super-bantamweight champion Kiko Martinez at the Odyssey Arena in January.
So farewell to Audley Harrison and the great career that never was, nor could ever have been. It was difficult to feel anything other than pity for Harrison as he lay spread-eagled on a Liverpool floor. It should never have come to this.
Marc McCullough is eager to show that he deserves an opportunity to fast-track up the British featherweight rankings when he returns to the ring tonight.
Luke Wilton will tangle with Mexican Danny Flores at the Ulster Hall on Saturday night in a fight that could make or break the east Belfast man’s title fight ambitions.
Ireland's Olympic silver medallist John Joe Nevin has confirmed he is joining the professional ranks.
Brian Magee came face-to-face with Mikkel Kessler and promised that he would be victorious in what will be one of the biggest fights an Ulsterman has been involved in for some time.
It didn’t take Steve Molitor long to realise he was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Like an old mongoose cornered by a ravenous rattlesnake — or even a jackal — his time would be short.
Carl Frampton successfully defended his Commonwealth super-bantamweight title with a sixth-round stoppage of experienced Canadian Steve Molitor at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast.
Away from the spotlight in his office at the Midland amateur boxing club, Billy McKee has a knowing smile as he looks out the window at his protege Carl Frampton handling a round of media interviews.
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Joe Kinnear risked alienating the Newcastle fans further by claiming to have "more intelligence than them".
Brad Barritt has dismissed any fears of potential jet lag and weariness being a factor when he makes his British and Irish Lions debut.
Team doctor James Robson has paid a glowing tribute to the professionalism of Warren Gatland's British and Irish Lions.
Liverpool have moved a step closer to offloading Andy Carroll with the striker set for a medical at West Ham.