Author name: Peter Wells

Lewis Ritson’s rise to a European title shot has been as quick as each of his three British Lightweight title defences. His unwavering approach to boxing has made him the biggest ticket seller in Newcastle, and an attraction all over Britain. Having not found a suitable dance partner to take him past the opening stanza’s […]

Since re-inventing himself following a trio of defeats in world title eliminators and a world title fight, Zolani Tete has gone from strength to strength, and is now on the cusp of being an elite pound-for-pound fighter. Longing to meet the very best, Tete finally gets his opportunity in the second season of the World

The North East boxing scheme is booming once again, and the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle will begin rocking when Sunderland favourite Glenn Foot looks to defend his Commonwealth Super Lightweight title, while also capturing a Lord Lonsdale belt at the second time of asking. But another well-supported fighter looks to take ownership of the

Neither Kiryl Relikh nor Eduard Troyanovsky are listed as anywhere near favourite for the World Boxing Super Series winner’s podium at 140lbs, but they carry the most experience at this level in the Super Lightweight division. Relikh has good reason to argue that he should still be undefeated coming into this contest, having come up

Since his late rally was cut criminally short by an early tolling of the bell against Timothy Bradley, the career of Jessie Vargas has been an up-and-down affair. He was WBA Super Lightweight champion, undefeated and looking to make a name for himself in the Welterweight division. The tall Las Vegas native was well behind

Season 1 of the World Boxing Super Series was a huge hit, there were very few glitches on the way to determining a final winner in both the Super Middleweight and Cruiserweight divisions. A young prospect grew into a certified world champion, and a unified champion and pound-for-pound star was born at Cruiserweight. There were

A lay-off of well over 12 months came to an abrupt end in March for Callum Johnson. The Lincolnshire man picked up where he left off and obliterated Frank Buglioni (W TKO 1) inside 2 minutes. It was a frightening display of just what we had been missing since September 2016 from the big Commonwealth

The moment outspoken Londoner, Ohara Davies was offered a career lifeline by Frank Warren, the paths of himself and Jack Catterall would cross in the near future. Another domestic feud, and another crossroads clash for one of British boxing’s favourite antagonist. Catterall has been steered clear of bright lights under the guidance of Frank Warren,

To end 2018 the Heavyweight division is in full motion. Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury will lock horns in December, while those outside of unified king Anthony Joshua are meeting one another to make their case to fight one of the three Heavyweight juggernauts. One of those looking to make noise is the brash Jarrell