ERIC ARMIT WEEKLY REPORT W/C 14 MAY 2019
The Past Week in Action 14 May 2019 Highlights -Julian Williams upsets the odds with unanimous decision over Jarrett Hurd to win the IBF and WBA super welterweight titles -Miguel Berchelt halts Francisco Vargas to retain WBC super feather title -Emanuel Navarrete stops Isaac Dogboe in the last round of their return fight and remains […]
ERIC ARMIT WEEKLY REPORT W/C 6TH MAY 2019
The Past Week in Action 6 May 2019 Highlights: -Canelo Alvarez unifies the IBF, WBA and WBC middleweight titles with close unanimous decision over Daniel Jacobs -Jerwin Ancajas retains the IBF super fly title with stoppage of Ryuichi Funai -Artur Beterbiev crushes Radivoje Kalajdzic in IBF light heavyweight title defence -John Ryder wins the vacant […]
TRIBUTE TO R L CLARKE OBE
COMMONWEALTH BOXING COUNCIL BULLETIN 4th May 2019 R L (RAY) CLARKE OBE I am grateful to BBB of C General Secretary, Robert Smith, for informing me of the death of my old boss and friend, Ray Clarke at the age of 98. Ray started work for the Board in 1946 after serving in the Royal […]
ERIC ARMIT WEEKLY REPORT W/C 30TH APRIL 2019
The Past Week in Action 30 April 2019 Highlights: -Juan Francisco Estrada scores revenge win over Srisaket to become the WBC super flyweight champion -Daniel Roman gets majority verdict over JT Doheny to unify the WBA and IBF super bantamweight titles -Regis Prograis and Nonito Donaire progress to the finals of the WBSS tournament with […]
ERIC ARMIT WEEKLY REPORT W/C 2ND APRIL 2019
Highlights: -Oleg Gvozdyk makes first defence of WBC light heavyweight title but disappointing end sees challenger Doudou Ngumbu forced out of the fight with a calf injury -Angel Acosta halts Ganigan Lopez and retains WBO light flyweight belt – Uzbek fighter Kudratillo Abdukakhorov outpoints Keita Obara in IBF welterweight eliminator -WBO No 1 welterweight Egidijus […]
NEW SUPER-FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION TOMMY FRANK
TOMMY FRANK KO’S LUKE WILTON IN SHEFFIELD ON FRIDAY 15TH MARCH 2019 TO BECOME THE NEW SUPER-FLYWEIGHT COMMONWEALTH CHAMPION; Referee Michael Alexander Judges Howard John Foster Mark Lyson Terry O’Connor MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW……
ERIC ARMIT REPORT W/C 5TH MARCH 2019
The Past Week in Action 5 March 2019 Highlights: -Brian Castano retains the secondary WBA super welter title with split draw against Erislandy Lara -Luis Ortiz keeps his hopes of another title shot alive with a win in an entertaining heavyweight fight against Christian Hammer -Agit Kabayel retains European heavyweight title with a win over […]
LEIGH WOOD BECOMES NEW FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION
CONGRATULATIONS TO LEIGH WOOD, he defeated ABRAHAM BONSU at East of England Arena, Peterborough on Saturday 2nd March 2019 RSC round 2 In the second round Wood came out with a flurry of vicious body shots. Bonsu got up after the first knock down and carried on gamely until another flurry of heavy body shots […]
JOE JOYCE SUCCESSFULY DEFENDS COMMONWEALTH CHAMPIONSHIP
Against Bermane Stiverne at O2 Arena, London on 23rd February 2019 Joyce wins RSC round 6
ERIC ARMIT WEEKLY REPORT W/C 26TH FEBRUARY 2019
The Past Week in Action 26 February 2019 Highlights: -Chris Eubank Jr outpoints James DeGale in IBO super middle title fight -Anthony Dirrell gets technical verdict over Avni Yildirim for the vacant WBC super middle title -Humberto Soto gets upset victory over Brandon Rios -Lee Selby returns with a win but again suffers cuts -Joe […]
