Memorial for Birmingham City footballer set to be a memorable night

BOXING fans are in for a treat with a mouth-watering top-of-the-bill return between Birmingham’s Tommy Langford and Wolverhampton’s Ryan Aston – the star feature of what is sure to be an emotional night.Read

Birmingham's Frankie Gavin targets two more belts to add to Irish light welterweight title

BIRMINGHAM’S massively talented Frankie Gavin has got the taste for titles.Read

Carl Froch vows to make it hell for Arthur Abraham in Finland

CARL Froch is back on track to become the No.1 super middleweight in the world.Read

Matthew Macklin may yet face middleweight showdown with Darren Barker

THE long-awaited clash between middleweight giants Darren Barker and Matthew Macklin could yet take place – but not at the LG Arena next Saturday.Read

Boxing: Don Broadhurst looks to the future

DON Broadhurst was starting to think he was the forgotten champion of boxing until he was told that his next fight at the Birmingham LG Arena was against Iraqi Najah Ali now based in Canning Town.Read

Carl Froch Exclusive: I could quit if I lose to Arthur Abraham

NOTTINGHAM’S Carl Froch has revealed exclusively to the Sunday Mercury that he will consider quitting boxing if he doesn’t beat Arthur Abraham in the next round of the Super Six championship.Read

Dudley's Darren McDermott and Olympic Champion James DeGale on British super middleweight title collision course

DUDLEY’S Darren McDermott and the high flying James DeGale are on a tasty collision course with the British super middleweight title at stake.Read

Change of title for Frankie Gavin fight at the LG Arena

CORRECTION! Frankie Gavin will not be fighting for the Midlands light-welterweight title at the LG Arena on September 18.Read

Brummie boxers to prove city packs punch

Fuming Brummie boxers Matthew Macklin, Frankie Gavin and Don Broadhurst have blasted a survey that says their home town is boring – and aim to prove it with knockout performances on September 18.Read

Brummie boxers to prove city packs punch

FUMING Brummie boxers Matthew Macklin, Frankie Gavin and Don Broadhurst have blasted a survey that says their home town is boring – and aim to prove it with KO performances on September 18.Read

Big-Time boxing comes to Birmingham with Frank Warren bumper bill

TOP promoter Frank Warren is celebrating 25 years of staging big-time boxing in Birmingham with his “best yet” at the LG Arena on September 18.Read

Record-breaking NINE titles up for grabs on Frank Warren's big Birmingham bill

WOW! What a magnificent boxing bonanza heading for Birmingham at the LG Arena on September 18 – nine titles at stake and Brummie fighters at the forefront.Read

Sam: I'm after cash prize for my girl

EIGHTEEN-MONTH old Charlotte Horton’s trust fund will benefit from between £4,000 and £32,000 depending on how well dad Sam fares in Wednesday’s super-middleweight Prize Fighter competition at York Hall.Read

Matthew Macklin title fight could be in Birmingham as Frank Warren wins purse battle

FRANK Warren is the surprise winner of the bid to stage the European title clash between champion Darren Barker and former champion Matthew Macklin – and it could be cracking news for Birmingham.Read

Matthew Macklin warns European title rival: You're not at my level

MATTHEW Macklin did the decent thing and gave up the European title – now he wants to batter champion Darren Barker and claim it back.Read

Birmingham's Eddie McIntosh and Max Maxwell target big-fight boosts

EVEN Simon Cowell must agree that Birmingham has got talent...especially in the highly entertaining cases of light middleweight Max Maxwell and super middleweight Eddie McIntosh.Read

Crunchtime for ace Lee

THE long and agonising wait is over next Sunday for Lee Glover, the latest in a fine line of “Tipton Slashers”.Read

Frankie Gavin turns up title heat with quickfire victory

BIRMINGHAM’S Frankie Gavin blasted into British title contention with a spectacular victory against Gavin Tait from Sheerness at Upton Park last night.Read

Amir Khan finally cleared to fight Paulie Malignaggi in New York

AMIR Khan has finally been cleared to fight Paulie Malignaggi in New York next weekend after being granted a visa.Read

Dudley bus driver Sam Horton aims to shock golden boy James DeGale

DUDLEY’S Sam Horton comes across as a confident, careful and calculating young lad.Read

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