Rio revenge as Michael Conlan scores wide win against Olympic nemesis Nikitin
Conlan wins 100-90, 99-91, and 98-92 to improve his unbeaten pro record.
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Conlan wins 100-90, 99-91, and 98-92 to improve his unbeaten pro record.
It is reward for the 32-year-old Dubliner following an impressive victory against top contender Luis Arias in August.
The British boxer won back the IBF, WBA and WBO titles from Andy Ruiz Jr in Saudi Arabia last week.
Frank Warren has heavily criticised the fighter after he came in overweight for his title rematch against Anthony Joshua.
The Belgian former champion will bid to qualify for Tokyo 2020 next year, putting her sequel with Taylor on the back-burner.
The British heavyweight contender had been provisionally suspended after a failed drug test.
Promoter Eddie Hearn feels the star deserves to have his mandatory challenger status restored.
The star regained the IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles on Saturday.
‘Joshua’s mentality was to survive. The Klitschko method.’
Andy Ruiz Jr has vowed to prepare more appropriately if granted a trilogy bout against Anthony Joshua.
Anthony Joshua reclaimed the WBA, WBO and IBF belts by overcoming Andy Ruiz Jr last night.
The Kildare native was beaten by WBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo in Brooklyn.
Joshua won by margins of 118-110 on two scorecards with the third judge making it 119-109.
‘There’ll be a belt on the line in the next couple of fights for me,’ says Quigley.
The British boxing star seeks to win back the IBF, WBA and WBO titles.
The British star lost his WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight titles when he was shocked by the Mexican-American.
Wladimir Klitschko has helped Anthony Joshua develop a new mindset ahead of his rematch with heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr.
WBO super-featherweight champ Jamel Herring could be next for the Jackal.
Kellie Harrington discusses her injury-plagued year and the addresses criticism from a rival corner ahead of Tokyo 2020 qualification.
The British heavyweight will take on Mariusz Wach of Poland in Saudi Arabia on 7 December.
Deontay Wilder stunned his opponent with a powerful right hand at MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Meanwhile, Belfast native James Tennyson overcame Wales’ Craig Evans after 11 rounds.
After helping Jude Gallagher to a national title last night, Donovan steps into the ring himself in Glasgow this evening.
The 42-year-old boxer has announced that he will be back in action next year.
The Holy Family BC fighter secured bronze at the 2008 and 2012 Games.
Michael Conlan was on the wrong end of a controversial decision in the 2016 Olympics.
Jaime Munguia, who controversially outpointed Ireland’s Dennis Hogan in April, will face the Cork puncher in San Antonio.
It will be the 28-year-old’s first fight under the tutelage of the former middleweight world champion.
Elsewhere, Andy Lee’s Top Rank-promoted prospect Paddy Donovan cruised to 2-0 in the professional ranks.
Fury has dismissed comments made by White over his suitability to compete in mixed martial arts.
The 18-year-old has been training in California ahead of a fifth professional contest.
The Belgian won a unanimous decision in a war with Helen Joseph as she temporarily stepped down in weight.
The 22-year-old cruised to a second-round stoppage last night.
‘With tears in my eyes, I humbly asked Inoue to borrow it for a night, not for me but for my word.’
Four-weight world champion Donaire gave the feared young champion plenty of scares in a thriller.
‘For $25,000 or $30,000, in the grand scheme of Katie Taylor in terms of purses, that is when it’s not too expensive.’
The British fighter has been advised to hang up her gloves at the age of 37.
Manchester felt like a seminal moment in Taylor’s ascent to stardom outside of Ireland.
Eddie Hearn confirmed he gave Amanda Serrano a new deal and said, ‘This time, we’re going to make you sign it rather than your promoter’.
Katie Taylor had a warning for Amanda Serrano and Delfine Persoon after becoming a two-weight world champion.