BIG punching cruiserweight Mark Flanagan had his Knockout of the Year belt presented to him last week. The award, which was sponsored by former WBC super middleweight champion Sakio Bika and his pending documentary was awarded to Flanagan in front of an enthusiastic crowd at Bika’
AUSTRALIAN powerhouse Lucas ‘Big Daddy’ Browne has been made the mandatory challenger for Ruslan Chagaev’s WBA ‘regular’ heavyweight title. Hatton Promotions has worked hard to get Browne the correct opportunities at the correct time since signing him in 2
THE bookmakers say it’s a one horse race, but that hasn’t bothered Will Young’s camp. In a television interview in January Luke Jackson was quoted saying, “If I can’t beat WIll Young I may as well retire,” According to bookmaker’s odds,
AUSTRALIA’s Sakio Bika will return to the ring on April 4th to challenge the reigning WBC light heavyweight titleholder and lineal champion Adonis Stevenson in Quebec, Canada. Stevenson, 37, has not been beaten for the past five years and boasts an impressive record of 25 wins
WHEN it comes to delivering big time opportunities, there is no denying the pulling power of Al Haymon. Although he is loathed by many promoters, matchmakers and television executives alike, the fighters of the notorious boxing advisor love him and you can see why. AustraliaR
BRISBANE based promotional outfit Xcite Fight Promotions have announced the signing of former European middleweight champion Kerry Hope. The proud Welshman recently relocated to Brisbane and is now under the tutelage of accomplished trainer Gareth Williams. Sporting a record of 20 wins
REWIND four months back and very few outside of the boxing industry were familiar with kickboxing and Muay Thai veteran Rob Powdrill. One looping overhand right and tens of thousands of YouTube clicks later, boxing fans are suddenly very familiar with the Perth-based Powdrill. P
POPULAR Perth resident David Letizia made his professional debut almost twenty years ago. Tonight the former West Australian cruiserweight champion will end his seventeen fight career when he steps into the ring for the final time against Rob Powdrill (4-1, 1 KO) at Perth’s famed
IT has just been over a week since Channel Nine’s ‘Footy Show Fight Night’ which had a spread of some of the most celebrated Rugby League and Union players lacing up the gloves and showcasing what they have in the ring. One of those men was Kangaroo and Origin great, Paul
IF all goes to plan for Melbourne-based promoter Barry Michael, his charge Zac Dunn will be in one corner vying for the IBO super middleweight title in June. Michael has put together a tentative nine-fight card on March 6th, headlined by a twelve-round WBO regional title fight between
