Carl Frampton packing a heavy punch at box office
Carl Frampton has already proved himself a world class operator in the ring and now he is building a similar reputation at the box office.
Carl Frampton has already proved himself a world class operator in the ring and now he is building a similar reputation at the box office.
Former world heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield believes Tyson Fury is capable of causing an upset against fellow Briton David Haye and even thinks both Englishmen could dethrone the all-conquering Klitschko brothers in the future.
He's Northern Ireland's most successful amateur ever, he's a two-time Olympic medallist and he's interested in turning professional – the one snag for Paddy Barnes is that nobody has made him an offer.
John Joe Nevin's absence from the Ireland boxing squad for next month's World Championships in Kazakhstan has left the nation without a representative in the bantamweight slot.
Tyson Fury is set to return to the ring before the end of next month after writing off the prospect of re-scheduling his heavyweight showdown with David Haye until early next year.
Opportunity for success in the professional ring has become harder and harder in recent years for Northern Ireland boxers, so Barry McGuigan's announcement of an exciting Odyssey Arena show has given many of them a new optimism.
Fellow former world heavyweight champions have led the tributes to Ken Norton, recalling a strong and humble man after his death was announced at the age of 70 following a long illness.
Manager Barry McGuigan is adamant that he can deliver a World title fight for Carl Frampton in Belfast early next year – with Kiko Martinez the number one target.
The irony wasn't lost on Carl Frampton. As he was announcing his European title defence, former victim Kiko Martinez was in America just days away from fighting IBF world champion Jonathan Romero.
Marc McCullough has been handed an opportunity to show his potential to the British boxing fraternity when he fights for the vacant Celtic featherweight title on September 7 at the Scottish Exhibition Centre.
Olympic gold medallist Anthony Joshua will make his professional debut on October 5 after finally announcing his decision to turn his back on the amateur code.
BRIAN Magee is determined to put his drug test controversy behind him and pursue another world title shot before he hangs up his gloves.
Chisora will next fight on Frank Warren's Copper Box Arena show on September 21, which also features Billy Joe Saunders' British middleweight title showdown with John Ryder.
Patrick Murphy admits that he is on a steep learning curve following his draw with Peter McDonagh in Friday night's bill at the Fairways Hotel in Dundalk.
Tyson Fury yesterday lit the blue touch paper ahead of his highly-anticipated fight against David Haye by belittling the former WBA heavyweight champion's record and labelling him a "celebrity little fighting man".
Irish boxing is in mourning following the death of legendary Belfast coach Vinty McGurk.
Carl Frampton will now defend his IBF Inter-continental super-bantamweight title against Everth Briceno on July 20 at Wembley Arena.
Ireland's Katie Taylor moved closer to her fifth straight European Union title with a unanimous win over Mira Potkonen of Finland.
Peter McDonagh arrived in Newry and promised to spoil the homecoming of unbeaten Patrick Murphy when they clash at the Fairways Hotel in Dundalk on July 12.
Nicola Adams eased past Holland's Abbygail Deekman to guarantee at least a bronze medal at the European Union Championships in Hungary.
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Cardiff manager Malky Mackay will seek assurances at a board meeting on Monday that he retains the support of owner Vincent Tan.
Racing Metro ground out a victory despite being forced on to the back foot for much of their Heineken Cup Pool 4 clash with French rivals Clermont Auvergne.
Passage won their first Waterford SHC title in dramatic fashion at Walsh Park, as two late goals helped them to a 3-16 to 3-13 win over Ballygunner.
Jonny Wilkinson's Toulon side showed they are in no mood to surrender their Heineken Cup title as they scored six tries against the hitherto unbeaten RaboDirect PRO12 leaders Glasgow Warriors at Stade Felix Mayol.