Jan

Anthony Joshua pulls out of Kevin Johnson fight with back injury

Heavyweight prospect Anthony Joshua, a 2012 Olympic gold medalist for Great Britain, has suffered a back injury and been forced to pull out of a Jan. 31 clash with former title challenger Kevin Johnson at the O2 Arena in London, according to a Monday press release from Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Sport.

Jan

Nathan Cleverly returns to 175 pounds on Josh Warrington-Dennis Tubieron card

by Lem Satterfield

After a brief stay at cruiserweight, former light heavyweight titlist Nathan Cleverly returns to the 175-pound division on April 11.

Jan

John Ryder to face Les Sherrington on Anthony Joshua-Kevin Johnson card

by Lem Satterfield

Middleweight John Ryder will face Les Sherrington in support of a main event between heavyweights Anthony Joshua and Kevin Johnson on Jan. 31.

Dec

Anthony Joshua to face Kevin Johnson in January

by Lem Satterfield

Rising heavyweight prospect Anthony Joshua will face American Kevin Johnson on April 4 at Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle, UK.

Nov

Kevin Mitchell, Anthony Joshua return in January

by Lem Satterfield

January will see the return of lightweight Kevin MItchell and heavyweight prospect Anthony Joshua at the O2 Arena in London.

Feb

Photo gallery: Dereck Chisora-Kevin Johnson, Tyson Fury-Joey Abell

by The Ring

U.K. heavyweights Tyson Fury and Dereck Chisora winning their respective bouts in London, possibly setting up a rematch of Chisora’s UD win over Fury in 2011. Photos by Scott Heavey/Getty Images.

Feb

Dereck Chisora outpoints Kevin Johnson, sets up Tyson Fury rematch

by Doug Fischer

In a drab affair British heavyweight Dereck Chisora defeated Kevin Johnson by unanimous decision on Saturday in London and kept hopes alive of an eagerly anticipated rematch with Tyson Fury. Official scores were 118-109 twice and 118-110.

Feb

Tyson Fury stops Joey Abell in four, calls out Wladimir Klitschko

by Doug Fischer

British heavyweight star Tyson Fury did pretty much what was expected by posting a fourth-round stoppage of Joey Abell on Saturday in London. The undefeated contender took a step towards an eagerly anticipated summer rematch with countryman Dereck Chisora.

Feb

Tyson Fury, a heavyweight tired of waiting

by Doug Fischer

Tyson Fury is itching to get back into the ring against Joey Abel on the Dereck Chisora-Kevin Johnson undercard on Saturday. The heavyweight contender believes a win over the journeyman will lead to a Chisora rematch, which will lead to a title shot.

Feb

Dereck Chisora new and improved for 2014

by Tom Gray

British heavyweight Dereck Chisora capped off 2012 with a miserable three-fight losing streak, rebounded in 2013 with four KO wins, and on Saturday, against Kevin Johnson, he’s looking to get back on the world title path.