BIRMINGHAM boxers continued their charge towards a grand title haul in the ABA junior championships with five through to the finals in Liverpool on May 31 and a possibility of two more.Read
BIRMINGHAM boxers continued their charge towards a grand title haul in the ABA junior championships with five through to the finals in Liverpool on May 31 and a possibility of two more.Read
World amateur champion Frankie Gavin made it two wins from two as a professional with a third-round stoppage of Frenchman Mourad Frarema at Belfast’s Odyssey Arena last night.Read
BIRMINGHAM’S Frankie Gavin is learning from the world’s best southpaw and hardest puncher Manny Pacquiao, who brilliantly knocked out Ricky “The Hit Man’’ Hatton in Las Vegas last week.Read
Olympic gold medalist James DeGale has promised to "stop running my mouth" and prove to his critics he is not "just a silly little idiot" ahead of his second professional fight on Friday.Read
I REPORTED in the Birmingham Mail on May 9: “Birmingham promoter Jon Pegg has decided to punch the crunch with an 18-fight programme to be staged at the Aston Arena – all for 25 quid.Read
I REPORTED in the Birmingham Mail on May 9: “Birmingham promoter Jon Pegg has decided to punch the crunch with an 18-fight programme to be staged at the Aston Arena – all for 25 quid.Read
BIRMINGHAM’S Gamal Yafai is the new ABA flyweight champion, following in the foot steps of his brother Khalid and bringing closer their joint dream of both boxing at the London Olympics.Read
MANCHESTER Hitman Ricky Hatton will go down in boxing history as being on the receiving end of probably the most devastating single punch ever thrown.Read
RICKY Hatton’s game plan to beat the Philipines’ hard hitting Manny Pacquiao here at the MGM in Las Vegas tomorrow night is to “frighten the life out of him”.Read
BIRMINGHAM’S Don Broadhurst has been given the fight of his dreams – a challenge for the Lonsdale Belt – but he cannot allow himself to give the exciting prospect even a moment’s thought. Yet.Read
BIRMINGHAM’S new British middleweight champion Matthew Macklin has revealed his carefully calculated plans to become a world champion in less than a year.Read
STREETWISE youngsters who step out of line gang-fighting or challenging the police and public with their behaviour in the Aston area could find themselves pitting their wits in the Arena gym run by Richie Woodhall and Jon Pegg.Read
MATTHEW Macklin is the bookies’ odds-on favourite to take the British middleweight crown from Wayne Elcock in the Battle of Brum at the Aston Arena tomorrow tonight.Read
A BIRMINGHAM boxing club, which has been going the distance for more than 100 years and produced scores of talented young fighters, is to celebrate its centenary with a glittering bash.Read
