Lee Haskins (28-3, 12 KO’s) vs. Jason Booth (37-12, 15 KO’s) – U.K. Haskins is the current BBBofC British bantamweight champ. He’s lost once in his last 12 outings; an eighth round stoppage to Stephane Jamoye that cost him his EBU bantamweight crown. He’s also held the BBBofC British super flyweight title, the Commonwealth super flyweight title, Commonwealth flyweight title, … [Read more...]
Cleverly Cops Out, Eschews Top Light Heavyweights to Face Uzelkov, October 27
Wales' Nathan Cleverly (24-0, 11 KOs) will be four fights into a WBO world light heavyweight title reign when he faces the Ukraine's Vyacheslav Uzelkov (27-2, 16 KOs) on October 27th at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff, Wales and the 25-year-old titlist is staying true to form-- A fighter on the champion-in-training program whose title reign has yet to feature a true Top 10 … [Read more...]
Hernandez Decisions Steve Cunningham in Grueling Fight, Retains IBF Title
Fraport Arena, Frankfurt, Germany – IBF cruiserweight champion Yoan Pablo Hernandez (26-1, 13 KOs) came out the winner by wide margins, but in an extremely close fight with former champion, Steve “U.S.S.” Cunningham (24-4, 12 KOs). The two met in the ring last October, with Hernandez escaping with the title by way of fortuitous 6-round technical decision. In the wake of the … [Read more...]