Boxing

Ted Cheeseman has revealed that his performance in regaining the British super-welterweight title got the seal of approval from ring legend Carl ‘The Cobra’ Froch.

Revenge is a dish best served cold. Or, in Dillian Whyte’s case, with some sledgehammer right hands before a pulverising and fight-finishing left hook.

Battersea’s British middleweight champion Denzel Bentley is set to face Felix Cash, who holds the Commonwealth strap, on April 24.

Chris Kongo suffered the first loss of his career as Michael McKinson claimed the WBO Global welterweight title in Gibraltar with a narrow but unanimous points decision.

Ted Cheeseman regained the British super-welterweight title with an 11th round knockout of James Metcalf on the undercard of Dillian Whyte-Alexander Povetkin’s heavyweight clash last night.

Brixton heavyweight Dillian Whyte regained the WBO Interim world title with a fourth round stoppage of Alexander Povetkin in Gibraltar last night.

Croydon’s Sunny Edwards will challenge for the IBF world flyweight title against Moruti Mthalane on April 30.

Chris Kongo is predicting a knockout victory over Michael McKinson tomorrow night. The 28-year-old from Bermondsey has won all 12 professional fights and puts his WBO Global welterweight title on the line. He picked up the belt with a classy stoppage of Luther Clay in August.

Dillian Whyte is adamant that his previous knockout defeat to Alexander Povetkin has not left any mental scars ahead of their rematch in Gibraltar on Saturday night. The South Londoner is aiming to regain the WBC Interim world title at the Europa Point Sports Complex.

Alexander Povetkin has rubbished claims that he did not have Covid-19 when his rematch with Dillian Whyte had to be rescheduled.

Ted Cheeseman believes he can still be a world champion as he approaches the two-year anniversary of beating a gambling addiction.