Craig Docherty,
the former Commonwealth
super-featherweight champion from Glasgow, has had
his licence suspended by
the British Boxing Board of Control.
Alex Arthur needs more than a convincing performance against Steve Foster in the defence of his World Boxing Organisation interim super-featherweight title tonight
to persuade promoter Frank Warren that he has a future in the capital.
Barry Morrison, the former British light-welterweight champion
from Motherwell, hopes that following in the footsteps of former world champions Ken Buchanan and Jim Watt will help him chart a path to fresh success, writes Jim Black.
Alex Arthur said yesterday that he feared the worst the moment he heard that Ricky Hatton had signed to fight Floyd Mayweather, because he has seen at close quarters the power and the speed of the undefeated five-weight world champion.
Alex Arthur, the World Boxing Organisation's interim super-featherweight champion, will feed off the boom being enjoyed by the sport in Great Britain when he defends his title against the Englishman Steve Foster at Meadowbank Arena on Saturday night.
Alex Arthur, the World Boxing Organisation's interim super-featherweight champion, will feed off the boom being enjoyed by the sport in Great Britain when he defends his title against the Englishman Steve Foster at Meadowbank Arena on Saturday night.
Alan Gow, the Rangers striker, has been revealed as the driving force behind Gary McArthur. The Clydebank lightweight, who will defend the British Masters title against the Welshman, Henry Jones, at the town's Play Drome tonight, relies on Gow to ensure he arrives for fights on time.
Barry Hughes returns to the ring tonight after a year out to contest the World Boxing Union continental lightweight title against the Georgian, Nugzar Margvelashvili, at Bellahouston Sports Arena.
Alex Arthur, the World Boxing Organisation Interim super-featherweight champion from Edinburgh, suffered a body-blow yesterday when Billy Nelson, his Glasgow-based trainer, quit just weeks into the job, writes Jim Black.
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