Former British champion Wayne Elcock lauds Matthew Macklin’s European middleweight title win

FORMER British champion Wayne Elcock was one of the first to offer his congratulations to rival Matthew Macklin after his sensational first-round victory to win the European middleweight title.Read

Ricky Hatton promises big boxing for Macklin in Birmingham

BRUMMIE Matthew Macklin is world class. And it took just two minutes and 34 seconds to prove it in Manchester on Friday night.Read

Ricky Hatton promises big boxing for Macklin in Birmingham

BRUMMIE Matthew Macklin is world class. And it took just two minutes and 34 seconds to prove it in Manchester on Friday night.Read

How Woodhall gets best out of ‘Braveheart’ McIntosh

EDDIE ‘Braveheart’ McIntosh was told by astute coach Richie Woodhall that he wouldn’t make it to the top unless he packed his job in and trained full time.Read

How Woodhall gets best out of ‘Braveheart’ McIntosh

EDDIE ‘Braveheart’ McIntosh was told by astute coach Richie Woodhall that he wouldn’t make it to the top unless he packed his job in and trained full time.Read

Champ Carl Froch tipped for Midlands award

HAVING won the Commonwealth super flyweight title and defended it brilliantly twice Birmingham’s Don Broadhurst would expect to run away with the Midlands Boxer of the Year award.Read

Matthew Macklin eyes up titanic all-Irish title clash

BIRMINGHAM’S British middleweight champion (for the time being) Matthew Macklin’s Irish eyes were smiling this week at plans to defend the European title against Limerick’s Andy Lee.Read

New level of training for Hall Green amateur boxers

HALL Green amateur boxers have moved to a new level of training in their quest for more success and titles through their young performers in the mould of World Champion Frankie Gavin.Read

New level of training for Hall Green amateur boxers

HALL Green amateur boxers have moved to a new level of training in their quest for more success and titles through their young performers in the mould of World Champion Frankie Gavin.Read

O'Sullivan hits out at England snub for hot-shot Gamal Yafai

BIRMINGHAM 17-year-old Gamal Yafai is the top amateur in Britain for his age and 51 kilo weight.Read

Hatton backing British middleweight champion Macklin to conquer the world

ONE thing about Ricky Hatton’s future is certain – he is backing British middleweight champion Matthew Macklin to conquer Europe and the world over the next 12 months.Read

Froch vows to put big-talking Dirrell in his place ahead of Nottingham Super Six bout

NOTTINGHAM’S WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch has laughed off suggestions that unbeaten American Andre Dirrell has got under his skin ahead of their Super Six clash in Nottingham on October 17.Read

Chris Truman stands out in Civic Hall boxing bill

Birmingham’s Chris Truman was the one bright spot in a poor quality five-fight bill at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall on Friday night.Read

Chris Truman stands out in Civic Hall boxing bill

USAIN Bolt will have sent shivers down the spines of his 100 metre rivals with the assessment of his form heading into next month’s World Championships.Read

Boxer Mulhern in a hurry to get to the top

WHILE most eyes in the boxing world will be on the MEN Arena in Manchester next weekend some of the Midlands’ brightest talent will be on show in Wolverhampton.Read

Boxer Mulhern in a hurry to get to the top

WHILE most eyes in the boxing world will be on the MEN Arena in Manchester next weekend some of the Midlands’ brightest talent will be on show in Wolverhampton.Read

Boxer Mulhern in a hurry to get to the top

WHILE most eyes in the boxing world will be on the MEN Arena in Manchester next weekend some of the Midlands’ brightest talent will be on show in Wolverhampton.Read

Birmingham boxer Frankie Gavin vows to win for his

FRANKIE Gavin revealed this week how close he was to postponing his next fight so he could recover from the pain of losing his grandmother with whom he was very close.Read

Lee Glover set for professional debut

FORMER amateur star Lee Glover has teamed up with Black Country-based First Team Promotions.Read

Lee Glover set for professional debut

FORMER amateur star Lee Glover has teamed up with Black Country-based First Team Promotions.Read

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