Boxing

A community centre in Toxteth is set to be officially recognised as an amateur boxing gym. The move will bring The New Belve Youth and Community Centre in line with England Boxing regulations. According to the centre's chairperson, Mary Hughes, the...

Liverpool actor and comedian John May is walking from Lands End to John o' Groats in support of city based boxing foundation Weapons Down, Gloves Up. Recent figures show knife crime has risen by 27% in Merseyside and May is...

Undefeated junior welterweight contender Liam Paro has withdrawn from scheduled bout against Liverpool native Robbie Davies Jr. The fight was scheduled to take place in Liverpool on March 11th. A facial fracture sustained during training has put end to these...

“I want to be known as one of the greatest female athletes of all time.” It's not something you’d expect a 15-year-old amateur boxer to say, but Rianna Doforo has her sights set on making history. Already a national champion,...

Liverpool super-lightweight Sam Maxwell returned for the first time in 10 months with a comfortable six-round points victory over Shaun Cooper on Saturday. Maxwell won every round on referee Kieran McCann's scorecard in Nottingham to set up a shot at...

Chris Eubank Jr has announced he has activated a rematch clause, setting up a second fight with Liam Smith later this year. In a heated affair last month, Smith prevailed after a devastating fourth round TKO at the Manchester Arena....

The Merseyside and Cheshire region secured three national titles at the annual youth boxing championships in Solihull. Louis Szeto, Thomas Flynn and Tyler McIntyre were all victorious in Sunday's youth cadet finals to mark a successful tournament for the region.

Liverpool amateur boxer Olivia Holmes claimed featherweight gold at the Bocskai amateur final in Debrecen, Hungary on Saturday. Holmes, who trains out of Rotunda ABC in Kirkdale, overcame the host nation's Szabinia Szucs over three rounds in the tournament final to pickup gold in the 57KG division.

Light-heavyweight Callum Smith returns to Liverpool's M&S Bank Arena on March 11 to take on Poland's Pawel Stepien. Smith hopes to secure his first victory of 2023 ahead of a fight with unified light-heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev later in the year.

Paddy Pimblett has uploaded a video titled 'Let’s talk about Jake Paul', responding to the American, who had offered a million dollars for a sparring match with the UFC star. YouTube video via Paddy The Baddy During the video posted on...