Singing sensation Courtenay Hamilton, former Miss Wales for 2010, will belt out the Welsh anthem Land Of My Fathers before Nathan Cleverly’s WBO World Light-Heavyweight title defence this Saturday night in Cardiff.
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FORMER MISS WALES TO SING ANTHEM AT CLEVERLY FIGHT
DERECK CHISORA STATEMENT
Following the extensive media coverage that my WBC World Heavyweight title challenge against Vitali Klitschko in Munich at the weekend has attracted, I feel I must wholeheartedly apologise for my part in the regretable scenes both before and after what was to be the biggest night of my career.
TOMMY KARPENCY: ‘IT’S THE GLORY NOT THE MONEY THAT MOTIVATES ME’
You’ll struggle to find a more courteous or engaging character than American WBO World Light-Heavyweight title challenger Tommy Karpency. However, don’t expect the 26 year old Pat Nelson managed southpaw to bring his manners when he arrives as a guest at WBO monarch Nathan Cleverly’s homecoming bash at Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena on Saturday.
CHISORA SLAPS HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP KLITSCHKO!
Wildman Dereck Chisora has rattled the WBC World Heavyweight Champion Vitali Klitschko ahead of their big fight tomorrow night at the Olympiahalle in Munich. At today's official weigh-in, where Chisora weighed in at 17st 3lb and Klitschko at 17st 6lb, the pair came head-to-head for the cameras and then Chisora unexpectedly threw a hard right hand slap across the face of the reigning champion.
CHISORA: ‘I’LL TAKE HIM FRAZIER STYLE’
Defending WBC World Heavyweight Champion Vitali Klitschko, unbeaten for almost nine years and with a harrowing 40 knockout victims on his 45 fight slate, shall be enjoying home court and significant edges in height and reach. Unsurprisingly, bookmakers have installed Dereck Chisora as a 9-1 underdog.
DEAN POWELL: 'IT ONLY TAKES ONE SHOT'
Matchmaker and long-time cornerman Dean Powell believes that 9-1 underdog Dereck Chisora is a very serious candidate to emerge as only the eighth Brit to hold a recognised world heavyweight championship when he fronts up to WBC heavyweight king Vitali Klitschko in Munich’s Olympiahalle on Saturday night, live and exclusive on BoxNation (Sky Ch. 456/Virgin Ch. 546) from 8pm.
CLEVERLY DELAYS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS
Welsh star Nathan Cleverly celebrates his 25th birthday tomorrow and has promised to party after he has blown-out Tommy Karpency next week at Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena.
WARREN SAYS CHISORA WIN WOULD BE THE UPSET OF THE LOT!
Hall of Fame promoter Frank Warren has been instrumental in engineering some of the biggest giant killing acts in the history of British boxing. However, Warren insists that Finchley lump Dereck Chisora shall eclipse all before if he can de-throne defending WBC czar Vitali Klitschko at Munich’s Olympiahalle on Saturday night. The fight shall be screened live and exclusive on BoxNation (Sky Ch. 456/Virgin Ch. 546).
DON CHARLES: 'ONLY GOD CAN PREVENT US!'
During his own ring career as an amateur super-heavyweight, Don Charles failed to advance beyond the London ABA divisional stage. However, the native Nigerian coach, who served as a sparhand to the likes of Gary Mason, ‘Bonecrusher’ Smith and Danny Williams, finds himself commissioned with masterminding a winning strategy for when Dereck Chisora challenges formidable Ukrainian Vitali Klitschko for the WBC World Heavyweight title in Munich on Saturday night.
MESSAGES OF SUPPORT FOR CHISORA FROM BRITAIN'S TWO WORLD CHAMPIONS
Britain’s only two reigning world champion boxers, Nathan Cleverly and Ricky Burns have given messages of support to Dereck Chisora, who bids to become the third this Saturday when he takes on Vitali Klitschko for the WBC World Heavyweight Championship in Munich.
MAYWEATHER v COTTO SUPER-FIGHT LIVE ON BOXNATION!
Floyd Mayweather’s blockbuster showdown against Miguel Cotto will be televised LIVE and exclusive in the UK on BoxNation (Sky Ch. 456/Virgin Ch. 546). It’s set to be the one of the biggest fights of the year from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas between two superstars of the sport on the new Undisputed Home of Boxing that is committed to showcasing the best fights from home and abroad.
IN DEPTH WITH STEPHEN SMITH
After bagging British and Commonwealth featherweight titles after just a dozen pro starts, former white hot amateur star Stephen Smith was widely touted to advance to major international honours. However, after a shock loss to Barry's Lee Selby last September, the popular Scouser has re-grouped and is on a mission to avenge the loss and reclaim his titles.
CHISORA: I’M TOO UNPREDICTABLE FOR KLITSCHKO
British world heavyweight title challenger Dereck Chisora says that he’ll be too wild and unpredictable for WBC World Heavyweight Champion Vitali Klitschko this Saturday night in Munich.
RESULTS FROM YORK HALL
East End favourite Kevin Mitchell returns to the action tonight here at the York Hall as he aims to make 2012 the year he wins a world title. The Dagenham Destroyer had a sensational win over Manchester rival John Murray last July, but problems outside the ring slowed his progress towards a second world title shot...Fights will be televised live and exclusive on BoxNation (Sky Ch. 456/Virgin Ch. 546).
KEVIN MITCHELL Q&A
Kevin Mitchell tops a sold-out York Hall tonight in his first fight in London in nearly two years. He takes on Dominican Republican Felix Lora over ten rounds at lightweight and the fight will be televised live and exclusive on BoxNation (Sky Ch. 456/Virgin Ch. 546).
IN DEPTH WITH BRADLEY SKEETE
Glynn Evans talks to unbeaten welterweight Bradley Skeete ahead of his late addition to Kevin Mitchell's undercard tomorrow night at the York Hall. Mitchell's return against Felix Lora will be live and exclusive on BoxNation (Sky Ch. 456/Virgin Ch. 546) starting at 8pm.
MITCHELL TARGETS BURNS NEXT
Kevin Mitchell is aiming for a big summer showdown with rival Ricky Burns once he has smashed Felix Lora this Friday night. The Dagenham Destroyer went through a power-packed media session today at the TKO gym in Canning Town and roared out a challenge to his Scottish rival.
IN DEPTH WITH BRADLEY SAUNDERS
2008 Olympian Bradley Saunders makes his long awaited professional this Friday night on the undercard of Kevin Mitchell’s London return at the York Hall.
THE BIGGER THEY ARE... LEWIS SAYS CHISORA HAS A CHANCE AGAINST KLITSCHKO
Dereck Chisora has been given a lift by British great Lennox Lewis ahead of his world title showdown against Vitali Klitschko. The heavy-handed Londoner takes on WBC World Heavyweight Champion Klitschko on Saturday 18th February at the Olympiahalle in Munich, live on BoxNation (Sky Ch. 456/Virgin Ch. 546).
IN DEPTH WITH BILLY MORGAN
Hot unbeaten East End prospect Billy Morgan will return to action this Friday night at the sold-out York Hall in Bethnal Green on the undercard of gym-mate Kevin Mitchell. Glynn Evans talks to lightweight Morgan, who takes on Gants Hill’s Dan Naylor over six rounds, as he looks to take his record to 6-0.









