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Brave Burns Loses On Points To Johanneson In British Title Fight
Saturday February 10th 2007 , 11:41 am
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Ricky Burns
Ricky Burns got up of the canvas three times before losing on points to Carl Johanneson in their British Super Featherweight title fight at Leeds Town Hall last night. It was


Ricky Burns - The Quiet Man Rides Again
Thursday February 08th 2007 , 10:24 am
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Ricky Burns
In the first few weeks of 2007 much has been written about the 300th anniversary of the signing of the Act of Union that bound the states of England and


Ricky Burns To Have Home Advantage Against Johannesen Says Alex Morrison
Saturday December 23rd 2006 , 9:37 am
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Willie Limond, Ricky Burns
Ricky Burns will be fighting Carl Johannesen at the Kelvin Hall on the 1st of March 2007 according to promoter Alex Morrison. Talking to the Evening Times, Alex said, "The


Barry Morrison’s British Title Shot Moved To Ally Pally
Saturday December 16th 2006 , 9:35 am
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Barry Morrison, Ricky Burns
Barry Morrison will now be challenging Lenny Daws for the British Light Welterweight title at the Alexandra Palace in London on the 20th of January and not a day earlier


Ricky Burns To Challenge Carl Johanneson For British Title
Monday November 20th 2006 , 9:42 pm
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Ricky Burns
Ricky Burns has been nominated to fight current champion, Carl Johanneson, for the British Super Featherweight title. It is the Coatbridge 23 year old's second crack at the Lonsdale belt following


Kenny Anderson To Make Pro Debut Against Nick Okoth But Burns Left Without Opponent Again
Friday October 06th 2006 , 9:41 am
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Amateur Boxing, Ricky Burns, Commonwealth Games 2006
Commonwealth Games gold medalist, Kenny Anderson, will face London's Nick Okoth when he makes his professional debut on the Joe Calzaghe undercard at the MEN in Manchester on the 14th


Ricky Burns To Face John Murray On Calzaghe Undercard
Monday September 11th 2006 , 11:25 am
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Ricky Burns, Commonwealth Games 2006
Ricky Burns will be fighting in Manchester after all with the news that his British Super Featherweight title eliminator against John Murray is part of the Joe Calzaghe - Sakio


Craig Docherty Withdraws From British Title Eliminator
Sunday June 18th 2006 , 8:10 am
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Craig Docherty, Ricky Burns
Craig Docherty has withdrawn from his proposed British Featherweight title eliminator showdown against Ricky Burns to move up the weight divisions, leaving the way clear for the talented Coatbridge youngster


Ricky Burns To Meet The Doc In Manchester
Thursday May 11th 2006 , 12:47 pm
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Craig Docherty, Ricky Burns
Ricky Burns will fight Craig Docherty in a British Super Featherweight title eliminator in an all Scottish clash - in Manchester on the 15th of July. It's another blow for Scottish


Colin McNeil Wins Battle Of Edinburgh With First Round KO
Sunday April 30th 2006 , 9:50 am
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Gary Young, Ricky Burns, Colin McNeil
The Scottish Boxing forum has been buzzing for months about Colin McNeil and Gary Young getting it on in the ring, but not even the biggest McNeil fan would have


Ricky Burns To Face George Ashie At Meadowbank
Tuesday April 25th 2006 , 3:35 pm
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Ricky Burns
Ricky Burns is being kept busy with news that he will face George Ashie on the Alex Arthur undercard this Saturday at Meadowbank. The classy Super Featherweight who turned 23 earlier


Double Celebration For The Barn As Watson And Burns Win At The York Hall
Sunday April 02nd 2006 , 9:36 am
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Ricky Burns
Martin Watson is the new WBU Intercontinental Lightweight champion following victory over Ryan Barrett at the York Hall in Bethnal Green tonight. The 24 year old from Bellshill won a one-sided


Martin Watson’s WBU Title Fight Now An Eliminator
Tuesday March 28th 2006 , 11:06 pm
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Ricky Burns, Martin Watson, John Simpson
With only days to go, The British Board Of Boxing Control have told Martin Watson that they will not be sanctioning his WBU world title challenge against Gavin Rees because


Alex Arthur Favours Wayne McCullough Over Jim McDonnell
Wednesday February 01st 2006 , 1:25 pm
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Alex Arthur, Ricky Burns
British, Commonwealth and European Super Featherweight, Alex Arthur, has returned from his Los Angeles training camp ahead of his triple title defence on the 18th of February with the news


Ricky Burns - A Word With The Quiet Man
Friday January 13th 2006 , 12:45 am
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Alex Arthur, Ricky Burns
In addition to being one of the most competitive divisions in British boxing, super featherweight is dominated by Scottish fighters. In fact, it appears as though a fistic version of


Ricky Burns Looking To Get One Over On His Old Sparring Partner Alex Arthur
Thursday December 15th 2005 , 8:56 pm
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Alex Arthur, Ricky Burns
Ricky Burns is confident that he can upset the odds and beat Alex Arthur when the two Scottish boxers meet in Edinburgh in February with the British, Commonwealth and European


Gomez No Show Means Willie Limond Will Now Face Steve Murray For WBU Title
Wednesday December 14th 2005 , 4:07 pm
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Alex Arthur, Willie Limond, Ricky Burns
Michael Gomez has pulled out of the WBU Lightweight title fight against Willie Limond scheduled for the 18th of February in Meadowbank, Edinburgh, leaving the Glaswegian to face Steve Murray


It’s East Meets West Again As Arthur v Burns Is On!
Tuesday November 29th 2005 , 3:34 pm
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Alex Arthur, Willie Limond, Ricky Burns
The European, Commonwealth and British titles will be at stake when Alex Arthur fights Ricky Burns at the Meadowbank Arena on February the 18th to set up yet another East


Alex Arthur To Meet Ricky Burns For European Super Featherweight Title?
Wednesday November 23rd 2005 , 12:24 am
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Alex Arthur, Scott Harrison, Willie Limond, Ricky Burns
The Sunday Herald said it would be Sergey Gulyakevich and tonight's Evening Times names Ricky Burns. There's still nothing official yet, but there seems little doubt that Alex Arthur will


Ricky Burns All Set For His Italian Job
Friday November 11th 2005 , 1:16 am
Filed under: Scottish Boxing, Alex Arthur, Willie Limond, Ricky Burns
Coatbridge Super Featherweight Ricky Burns will be looking to do an Italian job on Allesandro Di Meco when the two boxers meet to contest the vacant European Union Super Featherweight


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