Monatsarchiv: Februar 2013

It’s a fight fan’s dream with FIVE big title fights featuring the best of British boxing including RICKY BURNS, NATHAN CLEVERLY, GEORGE GROVES and DERECK CHISORA*, plus many more on one exciting night of action.

Burns, the WBO World Lightweight Champion, headlines the show in a massive unification showdown against tough Mexican rival MIGUEL VAZQUEZ, the IBF World Champion.

Joint main-event is Nathan Cleverly’s WBO World Light-Heavyweight title defence against the dangerous Serbian ROBIN KRASNIQI.

Hard-hitting London star Groves will face MOUHAMED ALI NDIAYE for the Vacant European Super-Middleweight title as he works towards a world title shot.

*Former world title challenger Chisora will feature in a ten-round International heavyweight contest subject to him being successful in applying for his British Boxing Board of Control license.

A quality packed undercard showcases the best in young British talent: FRANK BUGLIONI, JOHN THAIN, GARY CORCORAN, MITCHELL SMITH, JOEY TAYLOR and MILES SHINKWIN.

Fightcard:
Saturday 16 March 2013     Wembley Arena, Wembley, London, United Kingdom
commission: British Boxing Board of Control
promoter: Frank Warren
matchmaker: Dean Powell

12 rounds    super featherweight    Liam Walsh    13(10)-0-0
vs    TBA
Commonwealth (British Empire) super featherweight title

12 rounds    super middleweight    George Groves    16(12)-0-0
vs   Mouhamed Ali Ndiaye    22(13)-1-0
vacant EBU (European) super middleweight title

12 rounds    light heavyweight    Nathan Cleverly    25(12)-0-0
vs    Robin Krasniqi    39(15)-2-0
WBO light heavyweight title

12 rounds    lightweight    Ricky Burns    35(10)-2-0
vs   Miguel Vazquez    33(13)-3-0
WBO lightweight title
IBF lightweight title

? rounds    light heavyweight    Miles Shinkwin    2-0-0
vs    TBA

? rounds    super featherweight    Joey Taylor    1(1)-0-0
vs    TBA

? rounds    super featherweight    Mitchell Smith    5(2)-0-0
vs   TBA

? rounds    welterweight    Gary Corcoran    5(2)-0-0
vs   TBA

? rounds    light middleweight    John Thain    9(1)-0-0
vs    TBA

? rounds    super middleweight    Frank Buglioni    7(5)-0-0
vs    TBA

? rounds    light middleweight    Steve O’Meara    16(5)-3-0
vs   TBA