Boxing

Zak Chelli suffered the first defeat of his career in a British light-heavyweight title eliminator, writes Yann Tear. He found southpaw Welshman Kody Davies just too strong for him over

BY RICHARD CAWLEY Ebenezer Tetteh reckons he will make Daniel Dubois pay for looking beyond their September 27 meeting at the Royal Albert Hall. Greenwich’s Dubois underlined why he is

BY RICHARD CAWLEY Dan Azeez is back in action on November 9 – fresh off a career-best win on his biggest stage. The 30-year-old from Lewisham produced an impressive display

BY RICHARD CAWLEY Sunny Edwards notched up victory number 13 as he won a wide unanimous points decision over Rosendo Hugo Guarneros to claim two vacant belts. The 23-year-old from

BY RICHARD CAWLEY richard@slpmedia.co.uk Chris Bourke is looking to maintain his 100 per cent knockout ratio when he faces Nicaragua’s Jose Hernandez at Bethnal Green’s York Hall tomorrow. The Streatham

BY RICHARD CAWLEY richard@slpmedia.co.uk Ultimate Boxxer III victor Derrick Osaze is due to box on September 20 – and is set for a six-rounder so that he can be eligible

Denzel Bentley has called for a domestic showdown against middleweight rival Mark Heffron. The Battersea banger steps up in class at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Friday September 27 when

BY RICHARD CAWLEY richard@slpmedia.co.uk Boxing quite often dabbles in the unexpected, but I can’t imagine Saturday night’s scenario at Greenwich’s 02 Arena has happened before. Croydon’s WBC world flyweight champion

BY RICHARD CAWLEY richard@slpmedia.co.uk Joshua Buatsi retained his WBA international light-heavyweight title with a seventh round stoppage of Canadian Ryan Ford. The Croydon man took his record to 12 straight

BY RICHARD CAWLEY Charlie Edwards retained his WBC world flyweight title – as his defence against Julio Cesar Martinez was dramatically ruled a no contest. The Croydon fighter was knocked

BY RICHARD CAWLEY richard@slpmedia.co.uk Charlie Edwards has revealed that his management team tried to make a unification fight with Moruti Mthalane before he jumped into a tough mandatory defence of

Joshua Buatsi says a stoppage win over Canada’s Ryan Ford at Greenwich’s O2 in London on Saturday would be a “statement” as the Croydon star prepares to put his WBA

BY RICHARD CAWLEY Ted Cheeseman puts his British super-welterweight title on the line against Scott Fitzgerald at the Utilita Arena Newcastle on October 19. The champion, from Bermondsey, has endured

BY RICHARD CAWLEY richard@slpmedia.co.uk Charlie Edwards has been warned by Julio Cesar Martinez that he is on a knockout mission when the pair collide at Greenwich’s 02 Arena at the

Former England International Luke Gibb returns to the ring on September 14 Super-lightweight Luke Gibb (4-1) will head back to the ring for the first time in almost a year

BY RICHARD CAWLEY Daniel Dubois will look to collect the seventh title of his fledgling career at the Royal Albert Hall on September 27. The Greenwich heavyweight picked up the

Teenager Bromley boxer Eithan James is set to turn professional and will do so under Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions banner. The winner of five National titles, gold medallist at the

Dillian Whyte says he beat Oscar Rivas “fair and square” after being approved to fight despite testing positive for an unnamed banned substance. The Brixton British heavyweight, 31, defeated Rivas

BY RICHARD CAWLEY richard@slpmedia.co.uk Dillian Whyte looks set to box again before the end of the year – but his promoter Eddie Hearn admits the new WBC interim champion deserves

BY RICHARD CAWLEY Dillian Whyte is the new WBC world interim heavyweight champion after a dramatic points win over dangerous Oscar Rivas. The Brixton puncher knew that winning on Saturday

BY RICHARD CAWLEY Richard Riakporhe retained his WBA intercontinental cruiserweight title with a split decision win over Chris Billam-Smith. The bout between two unbeaten fighters – with identical 9-0 records

BY RICHARD CAWLEY richard@slpmedia.co.uk Dillian Whyte puts his high world ranking on the line again tomorrow night – with opponent Oscar Rivas the one who clearly has most to gain

BY RICHARD CAWLEY is being backed to successfully defend his WBA intercontinental title tomorrow night – by the man who is headlining the show at Greenwich’s 02 Arena. Brixton heavyweight

BY RICHARD CAWLEY Dillian Whyte will be the WBC interim world heavyweight champion if he beats Oscar Rivas on Saturday night. The Mexican-based governing body have also confirmed that the

Richard Riakporhe says he will beat Chris Billam-Smith “in every department” when he puts his WBA Inter-Continental belt on the line against the unbeaten Bournemouth man at The O2 on Saturday July

BY RICHARD CAWLEY richard@slpmedia.co.uk Daniel Dubois won the British heavyweight title on Saturday night – and took a step towards becoming a bigger name in the sport. Every fighter is

BY RICHARD CAWLEY Daniel Dubois is the new British heavyweight champion after a fifth-round knockout of Nathan Gorman at the 02 Arena. The 21-year-old from Greenwich was fighting on home

BY RICHARD CAWLEY Welling’s Archie Sharp retained his WBO European super-welterweight title as he won a unanimous points verdict over tough Scot Jordan McCorry. All three judges scored the South