WBO super featherweight champion Ricky Burns (32-2, 9 KOs) scored a first round TKO over former champ Nicky Cook (30-3, 16 KOs) on Saturday night at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England. Really a non-fight as Cook was down multiple times and apparently entered the ring with a back injury and was unfit to fight. Cook was taken from the ring on a stretcher. Time was 1:33 read more ...

According to a report in UK publication The Sun, lightweight Kevin Mitchell, and his mother, were arrested on suspicion of possessing cocaine and running a cannabis farm. Mitchell, 26, was held during a morning raid on his family home following a tip from an anonymous source. The arrests happened on April 15. Police were seen removing bags from the Dagenham read more ...

Hammer-fisted super lightweight contender Breidis Prescott (23-2, 19 KOs) says he enjoyed watching HBO broadcast of WBA Light Welterweight Champion Amir Khan dominant TD6 over little-known Paul McCloskey at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester last Saturday night read more ...

John Murray will defend his EBU lightweight title here in Manchester on Saturday the 25th of September against the Ukraine’s Andriy Kudriavtsev. Boxingscene’s sources claim that the fight will be promoted by Matchroom, who promoted Murray’s European title win over Gary Buckland back in May read more ...

Australian WBO interim lightweight champion Michael Katsidis (27-2, 22 KOs) scored a punishing third round TKO over previously unbeaten and #1 rated Kevin Mitchell (31-1, 23 KOs) on Saturday night outdoors before a large disappointed crowd at the Upton Park soccer stadium in London. Katsidis rocked the hometown hero Mitchell early in round three and after a furious follow up barrage the bout was waved off by referee Dave Perris. Time was 1:57 read more ...

Kevin Mitchell 134.5 vs Michael Katsidis 134.3 (WBO interim lightweight championship) Venue: Upton Park, West Ham, London, United Kingdom Promoter: Frank Warren TV: Sky UK read more ...

A big lightweight bout may be in play. Rising star Kevin Mitchell (31-0, 23KOs) stopped Ignacio Mendoza at Wembley Arena in two rounds on Saturday. Mitchell had few issues with his defense of the WBO intercontinental title read more ...

Danny Williams has withdrawn from his British Heavyweight title defense against Derek Chisora at Wembley Arena on February 13 citing that he has a viral infection. Promoter Frank is now in talks with two boxers who hold wins over Williams to face Chisora instead on the huge Night of the Champions show read more ...

WBA super lightweight champion Amir Khan (22-1, 16 KOs) destroyed previously unbeaten Dmitiry Salita (30-1-1, 16 KOs) in the first round on Saturday night at the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle, England. Khan decked Salita immediately with a right hand, and Salita was sent down again from a barrage of punches. The fight was finally stopped by referee Luis Pabon after the third knockdown. The fight lasted 76 seconds read more ...