Former three time, two weight Southern Area Champion Peter ‘Connemara Kid’ McDonagh is quietly confident that he will add a fourth title, at a third weight, to his collection this coming Friday, when he takes on unbeaten rising star Bradley Skeete for the vacant Southern Area Welterweight crown, at the Frank Warren promoted ‘Three Lions’ show at York Hall in Bethnal Green. … [Read more...] about Peter McDonagh: I’ll Take Skeete Places He’s Never Been And Become A Three Weight Champion
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Johnny Eames Calls On BBBofC For British Title Shot For Ben Murphy
Southern Area Lightweight Champion Ben Murphy must be wondering just what he has to do to get a shot at the British title. The 32 year old, who is based out of the TRAD TKO Boxing Gym in Canning Town, has only been able to defend the title, he won in January 2010 with a dominating performance against Lee Cook, twice due to the lack of willing opponents in the Southern Area. … [Read more...] about Johnny Eames Calls On BBBofC For British Title Shot For Ben Murphy
Queensberry Promotions Show Their Support For Indee Rose Trust
Over the past couple of years the Boxing Fraternity have shown their support for the Indee Rose Trust, both with the participation in the annual TRAD TKO Boxing Gym’s Boxers & Celebrities Charity Football Tournament and the gifts of memorabilia for auction at various events throughout the year. … [Read more...] about Queensberry Promotions Show Their Support For Indee Rose Trust
Battle Of The Undefeated – Wadi Camacho: Someone’s ‘O’ Is Gonna Go, It Wont Be Mine
Canning Town’s rising Cruiserweight star Wadi ‘Machoman’ Camacho makes his fifth professional outing this coming Saturday, at the Eddie Hearn promoted ‘London Calling’ event at Alexandra Palace, headlined by Lee ‘Lights Out’ Purdy versus unbeaten Argentinean Gumersindo Lucas Carrasco for the vacant IBF International Welterweight title. … [Read more...] about Battle Of The Undefeated – Wadi Camacho: Someone’s ‘O’ Is Gonna Go, It Wont Be Mine
Erick Ochieng: I’m Going To Defend My Title In Style
The supremely talented Erick ‘The Eagle’ Ochieng makes the second defense of the English Light Middleweight crown, against big punching Southern Area Champ Ryan Toms, at Alexandra Palace this coming Saturday. … [Read more...] about Erick Ochieng: I’m Going To Defend My Title In Style
KANYE WEST, 50 CENT AMONG CELEBRITIES IN ATTENDANCE AT FIRST PERFORMANCE OF “MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH”
Kanye West and 50 Cent showed up to the first performance of Mike Tyson’s Spike Lee-directed one-man show “Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth” Tuesday night. After the show, West and 50 Cent met backstage with Mike and Spike. The show will be running for a limited engagement at the Longacre Theater on Broadway from July 31-August 12. Photos of Mike Tyson backstage with … [Read more...] about KANYE WEST, 50 CENT AMONG CELEBRITIES IN ATTENDANCE AT FIRST PERFORMANCE OF “MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH”
Cleverly Eyes Victory On August 12th, With Joe Calzaghe by His Side
At last year’s TRAD TKO Boxing Gym’s Boxers & Celebrities Charity Football Tournament, in aid of the Indee Rose Trust, so many big names turned out to entertain the fans, amongst them a couple of chart toppers, a brace of Soap Opera stars but there can be no surprise that the biggest contingent was from the World of Boxing. … [Read more...] about Cleverly Eyes Victory On August 12th, With Joe Calzaghe by His Side
Heavyweight Action as Rappers Prepare For Chart Assault At East London Boxing Gym
Independent band LIMITLESS wanted a proper East End feel for the video of the latest track ‘Hold It Down’. After weeks checking out, and rejecting, various locations around the area the boys popped into the TRAD TKO Boxing Gym in Canning Town for a quick recce and in an instant knew they had found the perfect place. … [Read more...] about Heavyweight Action as Rappers Prepare For Chart Assault At East London Boxing Gym
Barry McGuigan Rallies The Troops For August 12th Boxers Football Tournament
There are few men in the sport of boxing more respected than Barry McGuigan - Rightly so as the former British, European and WBA Featherweight World Champion is a true legend in his own life time. … [Read more...] about Barry McGuigan Rallies The Troops For August 12th Boxers Football Tournament
Ian ‘Dappa’ Napa Back In Action August 12th – Swaps Boxing Gloves For Football Boots
One of the sport of Boxing’s true characters, former British and European Bantamweight Champion, Ian ‘Dappa’ Napa is the latest star to sign up for the TRAD TKO Boxing Gym organised 3rd Annual Boxers & Celebrities Charity Football Tournament, which takes place at the Concord Rangers FC stadium in Canvey Island on Sunday 12th August. … [Read more...] about Ian ‘Dappa’ Napa Back In Action August 12th – Swaps Boxing Gloves For Football Boots
Manny Pacquiao: Only In Boxing Where A Dominant Fighter Loses
By Superstar Billy Graham The debacle in boxing that occurred nearly two months in Las Vegas between Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley, the uproar and anger is not subsiding. Writers from various publications seems to be putting in their two cents regarding the outcome of the fight. Varying from incompetent judging, and corruption. … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao: Only In Boxing Where A Dominant Fighter Loses
Leon Williams: Friendship’s On Hold Until After Saturday’s Fight
Whilst all the recent media focus has been on next week’s highly controversial Heavyweight clash, between David Haye and Dereck Chisora, another, and probably far more significant, Clash of the Titans takes place this coming Saturday, with the long awaited showdown, between former British Cruiserweight Champion Leon ‘Solid’ Williams and current Southern Area Champ Tony … [Read more...] about Leon Williams: Friendship’s On Hold Until After Saturday’s Fight
Cunningham A Free Agent, Eyes Move To Heavyweight
Former two time IBF Champion of the World, Steve ‘USS’ Cunningham, announced earlier today that he is now a promotional free agent, as well as stated that he is considering a move to the Heavyweight division. … [Read more...] about Cunningham A Free Agent, Eyes Move To Heavyweight
Prospect Wadi Camacho Ready To Impress At Prizefighter – International Heavyweights
After just three professional outings Canning Town Cruiserweight prospect Wadi ‘Machoman’ Camacho gets the chance to shine on the national stage this coming Wednesday, when he takes part in a Prizefighter Prospects bout that supports the latest installment of the highly successful Skysports televised Betfair Prizefighter series. … [Read more...] about Prospect Wadi Camacho Ready To Impress At Prizefighter – International Heavyweights
Former Champ Williams Ready For July 7th Title Showdown With Conquest
After three false starts, the long awaited showdown, between former British Cruiserweight Champion Leon ‘Solid’ Williams and Southern Area Champ Tony ‘Conqueror’ Conquest, is finally set to take place, on the Olivia Goodwin promoted ‘One More Round’ event at York Hall on Saturday 7th July. … [Read more...] about Former Champ Williams Ready For July 7th Title Showdown With Conquest