Cleverly turns attentions to Shumenov
WBO light-heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly has turned his attentions to WBA titleholder Beibut Shumenov after Bernard Hopkins failed to defend his WBC title against Chad Dawson on the weekend.
Ringside Round Up
Kid Galahad became the new the WBC international super-bantamweight champion with an impressive unanimous points victory over the experienced Jason Booth in Rotherham on Saturday night.
Galahad who suffered a flash knockdown in the first round outclassed Booth from start to finish with multi-punch combinations and effective footwork to take him in and out of range at a canter and win it 120-109, 118-111 & 118-110 on the scorecards.
Boxing on the box
Vitali Klitschko vs Dereck Chisora, WBC heavyweight title
Saturday 18 February, 9.30pm, BoxNation (Sky 456, Virgin 546)
Cleverly: ‘Maccarinelli is jealous’
WBO light-heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly has told fellow countryman and former stablemate Enzo Maccarinelli to earn his shot, dismissing his trash talk as ‘jealous’ words.
Cleverly wants Dawson in Millennium Stadium
Welsh star Nathan Cleverly says he would like a unification fight against new WBC light-heavyweight champion Chad Dawson in the Millennium Stadium in Wales.
Cleverly dismisses Maccarinelli challenge
New WBO light-heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly has dismissed a challenge from his former stablemate Enzo Maccarinelli stating he wants to go to America to prove himself.
Having rejoined old trainer Enzo Calzaghe for a comeback at light-heavyweight, Maccarinelli has put his name in the hat for a shot at Cleverly revealing he is happy to go back on his word never to fight his old friend.
Ringside Round-Up
Brit heavyweight prospect Tyson Fury recorded a shut-out points victory over American trial horse Zack Page on the undercard of Pascal vs Hopkins.


