Welterweight Boxing News

FORMER WBA light-welterweight champion Gavin - The Rock' Rees insists he is ready to step back into the big time by winning Prizefighter tomorrow night.

Amir Khan will make the first defence of his world title against Dmitriy Salita at the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle on Saturday 5th December 2009.

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Ted Bami reckons people will see the best of him at Prizefighter Light-Welterweights Tournament this Friday at Olympiaa s National Hall, West Kensington.

BOLTON'S world champion Amir Khan believes a British superfight against Ricky Hatton is a possibility as he prepares to defend his WBA light-welterweight title.

IN THE heyday of boxing in America and Britain, Jewish fighters were well represented in the pantheon of the fistic art.

Star Boxing has announced the premiere December 3rd, 2009 installment of its new series, "Hustler Boxing", and will feature the "The Real Million Dollar Baby", Maureen Shea, on its opening night.

How's it going? I hope things are well. Listen, as much as I'd like to just catch up on things and chat about nonsense for a bit, there are a couple things it seems like a good time to address.

Amir Khan may be living and training in Hollywood, under the tutelage of trainer Freddie Roach, but he has revealed to Telegraph Sport that he is living "like a monk" in Los Angeles, ahead of his fight against Dmitriy Salita.

"The idea is to hit your opponent, to batter him if necessary. If you don't, he'll hit and batter you.

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Khan, who defends his WBA light-welterweight title against the Ukrainian Dmitriy Salita in Newcastle on 5 December, said a revitalised Hatton could be a future opponent.

A fist fight may seem an odd way to show respect between Jews and Muslims, but when Dmitriy Salita competes for the WBA light-welterweight title next month, he'll be doing just that.

When it comes to boxing, Jewish world champions are a bit like London buses. You go 30 years without one and then two come along in the space of three weeks.

FORMER ring king Ricky Hatton has tipped Floyd Mayweather to win a superfight with Manny Pacquiao if they clash in 2010.

In what is being billed as the first great fight of 2010, Andre Berto will put his unbeaten record on the line against by far his toughest opponent, Sugar Shane Mosley , on Jan.

Manny Pacquiao's desire to take on Floyd Mayweather may not be enough to persuade the American to climb into the ring for a dream fight against the Filipino, promoter Bob Arum said on Thursday.

WBA light-welterweight champion Amir Khan said yesterday it is unlikely that he will ever fight stable-mate and pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao.

ALEX Arthur is set for a comeback on the undercard of Amir Khan's WBA light-welterweight title defence against Dmitriy Salita at Newcastle's Metro Arena on 5 December.

Bolton light-welterweight Khan, who holds the WBA version of the world title, trains with Filipino Pacquiao under Freddie Roach in Los Angeles and the pair regularly spar.