Aberdeen’s Lee McAllister beat Mark Wall at a boxing dinner at Elland Road, Leeds, last night to continue his return to full fighting fitness following his motorbike accident of last summer.
Lee who has lost just once now in 17 fights was up against the less experienced Wall from Dudley who has just one win in […]
Edinburgh’s British and Commonwealth Super Featherweight Champion Alex Arthur is taking the traditional way to the top by fighting Boris Sinitsin for the European title this summer.
The fight was due to go to purse bids on Tuesday, but Sports Network reached an agreement beforehand with the Sinitsin camp for the fight to take place in […]
Edinburgh’s Alex Arthur is the new British and Commonwealth Super Featherweight Champion after his nine round stoppage win against Craig Docherty at Meadowbank last night.
Despite talk of poor ticket sales, Docherty made his way to the ring first in a cauldron-like atmosphere generated by a packed and partisan crowd who raised the roof for Alex […]
Barrie Lee’s return match against Vinnie Valdassara is perhaps the most intriguing contest on the Arthur v Docherty undercard as far as Scottish fight fans are concerned.
Whereas both Ricky Burns and Gary Young face opposition that they should comfortably overcome, the Scottish Middleweight champion is back in the ring with the one man who […]
Scottish boxing has today lost another of its greatest advocates and contributors in Andy Grant.
Andy lost his battle for life this morning at the age of 74 at Hairmyres Hospital in his hometown of East Kilbride after suffering from illness for the last few weeks.
Andy lived and breathed boxing. He was a certificated referee, […]
Frank Maloney’s moaning again about the Scottish public failing to turn out to support their boxers.
We’ve heard it all before when the Braehead Arena was only half full for the Scott Harrison v Samuel Kebede fight and then a slightly bigger, but disappointing crowd turned out to see Scott fight Victor Polo.
Frank seemed to […]
Edinburgh’s unbeaten Gary Young faces the reigning Russian Light Welterweight champion, Viktor Baranov, on the Arthur v Docherty undercard on Friday night and sees it as another step towards the big time.
“Scott and Alex are the main men in Scotland at the moment and I’m looking to join them,” said the 21 year old Welterweight. […]
Thomas Cannon’s convincing Scottish Super Middleweight title victory has put him in the frame for a British title shot according to promoter Alex Morrison.
“After watching the performance Thomas put in to lift the Scottish title I would say he is ready to step up and have a go at the British belt,” Alex told […]
The Marriott Hotel in Glasgow played host to a wonderful night’s boxing on Friday and witnessed a fantastic main event that saw Thomas Cannon force Barry Connell to retire after the seventh round of their tussle for the vacant Scottish Super-Middleweight title.
It was a fitting finale to a great evening that was promoted by […]
Tickets are now on sale for Scott Harrison’s WBO Featherweight title defence against Manchester’s Michael Brodie at the M.E.N Arena, Manchester on Friday the 3rd of June.
Tickets are priced at £125, £75, £50 and £30 and are available from Morrison’s Gym on 0141 554 7777, the M.E.N Arena Box Office on 0870 190 […]