Feb

Carl Froch vacates, James DeGale will get title shot

English super middleweight contender James DeGale will fight for the IBF title, most likely on April 25 at the O2 Arena in London, after his countryman, Carl Froch, finally vacated the belt on Tuesday.

Jan

Carl Frampton-Chris Avalos fight to be shown on free TV in the UK

by Doug Fischer

IBF junior featherweight titleholder Carl Frampton’s defense against Chris Avalos, in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Feb. 28, will be shown live in the UK by free-to-air channel, ITV, which is expected to attract an armchair audience of at least 5 million, possibly more.

Jan

Carl Froch’s 2015 plans in doubt after elbow injury

by Harry Pratt

An elbow injury has forced IBF super middleweight titleholder Carl Froch to abandon hopes for a March showdown with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., with his next fight now likely to be in early summer.

Jan

Derry Mathews confident of upsetting Richar Abril in Liverpool

by Harry Pratt

British lightweight contender Derry Mathews is banking on home advantage giving him the edge when he challenges WBA titleholder Richar Abril on March 6 at the Echo Arena.

Dec

David Price added to Arthur Abraham-Paul Smith II undercard

by Doug Fischer

English heavyweight David Price will fight in Berlin, Germany, on Feb. 21, as part of the card supporting the super middleweight title rematch between WBO beltholder Arthur Abraham and Paul Smith.

Nov

Carl Froch says Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. fight could happen

by Doug Fischer

IBF super middleweight titleholder Carl Froch reckons his dream of fighting in Las Vegas next year against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is still alive. On Monday, Froch revealed his promoter Eddie Hearn is flying to the U.S. this week for talks with Al Haymon, who is now working with Chavez Jr.

Nov

Kell Brook aiming for March 7 return

by Harry Pratt

IBF welterweight titleholder Kell Brook continues to recover after being stabbed while on holiday in the Canary Islands two months ago, and says he’ll be back in full training next week.

Oct

Scott Quigg to face Hidenori Otake on Nov. 22

by Lem Satterfield

British Junior featherweight Scott Quigg will face Japanese contender Hidenori Otake in Liverpool, England, on Nov. 22, on the undercard of the cruiserweight rematch between Nathan Cleverly and Tony Bellew.

Sep

Kell Brook stable after being stabbed in Tenerife

by Doug Fischer

IBF welterweight titleholder Kell Brook is recovering in hospital in Tenerife, Spain, after being stabbed. The undefeated British star, 28, suffered a leg wound in the incident, which is believed to have happened on Wednesday night.

Aug

Jamie Moore recovering well after Marbella shooting

by Doug Fischer

Jamie Moore, Matthew Macklin’s trainer and a former British and European junior middleweight titleholder, is reportedly recovering well after being shot twice on Sunday in Marbella, Spain.