Mitchell vs Lora weigh-in video
Footage of Kevin Mitchell and Felix Lora’s weigh-in yesterday ahead of their lightweight 10-rounder tonight at the York Hall, live on BoxNation. Having expressed his desire to meet WBO champion Ricky...
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Kevin Mitchell vs Felix LoraFriday 10 February, 8pm, BoxNation (Sky 456, Virgin 546)read more
View ArticleMitchell calls out Burns after points win
Lightweight contender Kevin Mitchell has set his sights on an all-British world title fight with Scotland’s Ricky Burns after beating Felix Lora at London's York Hall. Mitchell outpointed his Dominican...
View ArticleRees gunning for Ricky Burns
Gavin Rees has four massive UK clashes in his sights after he defends his European lightweight title against Anthony Mezaache on March 17 in Paris, live on Sky Sports. Rees won the vacant belt in June...
View ArticleBurns sees off Moses to retain title
Ricky Burns successfully defended his WBO lightweight title in a unanimous decision victory over wiry Paulus Moses in front of a packed house at the Braehead Arena in Glasgow on Saturday night. The...
View ArticleBurns wants Mitchell in Scotland
WBO lightweight champion Ricky Burns has targeted Airdrie United’s New Broomfield ground to host his summer showdown with Essex boy Kevin Mitchell.read more
View ArticleRees: ‘I want big name Brit after French assignment’
Gavin Rees is relishing defending his European lightweight title against Anthony Mezaache in Paris on Friday night live on Sky Sports 4 and HD4 from 9pm – and says victory will prove he is willing to...
View ArticleHearn says Rees must impress on away trip
Promoter Eddie Hearn believes that Gavin Rees must shine in Paris tonight live on Sky Sports 4/HD4 from 9pm in his European lightweight title defence against Anthony Mezaache to put himself back in...
View ArticleBurns vs Mitchell on ‘Licensed To Thrill’ undercard
Lightweight contender Kevin Mitchell has been handed a chance at redemption as he returns to Upton Park on July 14 to challenge Ricky Burns for his WBO title on the undercard of David Haye and Dereck...
View ArticleWBA and WBO titles added to Haye vs Chisora
It was confirmed today that David Haye and Dereck Chisora will battle it out for the WBA intercontinental and WBO international titles when they lock horns later this summer. The pair meet in one of...
View ArticleFrank Warren to sue the BBBofC
Frank Warren issued a statement yesterday evening confirming he would be suing the British Boxing Board of Control for their threats over the David Haye and Dereck Chisora clash on July 14.read more
View ArticleBurns vs Mitchell on for September
Frank Warren Promotions have announced that Scotland's Ricky Burns and England's Kevin Mitchell will clash in a blockbuster showdown that ignites the Auld rivalry once again. Burns put his WBO world...
View ArticleMitchell inspired by golden girl Adams
WBO World Lightweight title challenger Kevin Mitchell has been inspired by watching the first ever female Olympic boxing champion Nicola Adams. The Dagenham Destroyer is hard in training for his...
View ArticleTop Scottish talent John Thain heads to Wildcard Gym
Fast-rising prospect John Thain will head to Freddie Roach’s star packed gym ahead of his appearance on the big Ricky Burns-Kevin Mitchell show next month. The 24-year-old from Edinburgh, who is...
View ArticleMark Tibbs on the battle between Mitchell and Burns
Kevin Mitchell hasn’t always enjoyed the smoothest of passages since linking with feted father-son training team of Jimmy and Mark Tibbs three years ago. Interspersed between career high wins over...
View ArticleBilly Nelson on the Burns V Mitchell clash
Billy Nelson’s role in steering Ricky Burns to world titles in two weight divisions must never be diminished. The Coatbridge star was a forlorn, twice defeated 23-year-old when residential care worker...
View ArticleKevin Mitchell: ‘I’m Finally Ready To Become A Superstar!’
Destiny dawns for Dagenham lightweight Kevin Mitchell on Saturday evening. A former six time national junior champion and English senior ABA featherweight king whilst still a teenager, it seemed the...
View ArticleRicky Burns: 'I Guarantee I’ll Not Be The One Backing Off First!’
Even boxing’s staunchest detractors would struggle not to take to WBO World Lightweight king Ricky Burns. The two-weight world champion from Coatbridge, Scotland is both a thoroughly decent human being...
View ArticleBurns V Mitchell weigh-in video
WBO Lightweight Champion Ricky Burns and challenger Kevin Mitchell weigh in ahead of their world title clash tomorrow at SECC in Glasgow. The two respected fighters had a friendly handshake at the end...
View ArticleRingside Round-Up: Burns and Frampton triumph
The ‘Battle of Britain’ certainly lived up to the hype on Saturday night as Scottish World Champion Ricky Burns gave us a master class against a brave Kevin Mitchell. The clever money was on a tactical...
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