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Chris and Paul are ready to rock Chester!
Posted by: admin - August 1st, 2014All the formalities are done, it’s all down to the fighters now. There were late changes of opponents for our Chester fighters after the original Georgian adversaries both suffered visa issues However, the new opponents bring a great deal of class and toughness into the ring as Chester gears up for the biggest night of [...]
Championship Boxing comes back to Chester!
Posted by: admin - April 7th, 2014Saturday April 12th sees the return of international boxing to Chester, with lightweight Chris Goodwin finally facing off against Irish warrior Oisin Fagan in a WBF inter-continental title fight. Goodwin (17-2-1) has been scheduled to fight Fagan on a number of occasions, and for a while it seemed like a match that was destined never [...]
The countdown until the showdown…….
Posted by: admin - March 28th, 2014It’s all systems go for Chris Goodwin and Paul Economides as the put the final preperations in for their title fights on the 12th of April. Both fighters have been in camp for sometime and are looking forwards to getting back in to a ring in their hometown. Preparations could not be going better, and [...]
Travel & Information – Goodwin v Fagan
Posted by: admin - February 18th, 2014SHOW YOUR SUPPORT We have been asked to give everyone a helping hand to get to the fight, so for the travelling fans, here it is! Chris, Paul and Oisin are looking to put on a show in front of their fans, so come and add to the occasion! BY AIR: Chester is serviced by flights to Manchester and [...]
Travel & Information – Goodwin v Fagan (Chester Fans)
Posted by: admin - March 27th, 2013… SHOW YOUR SUPPORT We have been asked to give everyone a helping Hand to get to the fight, so for the travelling fans Here it is! Chris enjoyed a great reception when he captured the WBF World Title in Castlebar, more of the same please!! TRAVEL FROM CHESTER If you are looking to get to Grays from [...]
Local Focus: Paul “Discoball” Davies
Posted by: admin - November 30th, 2012What a difference eighteen months can make in the career of a young fighter. On one hand, the heralded prospect can face setbacks that knock him off his projected career path, leaving him with an uncertain future. But it can go both ways. The youngster who looks as though he may not be destined [...]
Hatton: The Talking Finishes
Posted by: admin - November 23rd, 2012So, the talking is over and the final press duties have been completed ahead of Ricky Hatton’s comeback on Saturday night. Thursday we saw the final press conference to showcase his return on Saturday night against Vyacheslav Senchenko on Saturday night at the Manchester Arena. However, the first duty of Richard Poxon (Director of Boxing [...]
BBBC Annual Awards 2012
Posted by: admin - November 19th, 2012So, Friday saw the BBBC Annual awards dinner and, to their credit, a good time was had by all. We were lucky enough to spend the night in the company of some great boxers both from the past and the present. Our little table was furnished with some top people including Promoter and [...]
Boxing Clever – March Blog
Posted by: Martin - March 28th, 2012What a fiasco that was on Friday night. For those of you who have been on Mars, Enzo Macarinelli won the British cruiserweight title with a unanimous points decision over champion Shane McPhilbin with a unanimous decision. The verdict was fair. Enzo racked up the points, including knocking Shane down in the ninth. But that [...]
Boxing Clever
Posted by: Martin - March 21st, 2012Is there anyone in boxing with as much desire to fight the best as Carl Froch? Let’s take a look at his last six fights. Jean Pascal, Jermain Taylor, Andre Dirrell, Mikkel Kessler, Arthur Abraham, Glen Johnson and Andre Ward. All seven names are, or at the time were the elite of the super-middleweight division. [...]