Tag Archives: Eddie Hearn
Willie Sticking to the Plan
We have a plan and were sticking to it was the clear message from former European and Prizefighter champion Willie Casey today as it became clear he would not be a last minute replacement for Kiko Martinez who this week … Continue reading
Dudey preped and ready
With just under two weeks remaining before Paul McCloskey meets the heavy handed Colombian Breidis Prescott in a WBA light-welterweight title eliminator it is time for wind down of what has been an intensive perperation period for both fighters. In … Continue reading
No Kiko
Matchroom Sport has confirmed that European Super Bantamweight champion Kiko Martinez has withdrawn from his fight with Carl Frampton on September 10 at the Odyssey Arena through personal reasons. Martinez’s father was taken ill during the young Spaniard’s training camp … Continue reading
Confident Barry
With Carl Frampton soon to challenge Spain’s hard hitting European champion Kiko Martinez in what is undoubtedly the biggest challenge of his fledgling professional career, his manager Barry McGuigan believes his prospect is primed to follow in his footsteps. McGuigan … Continue reading
Carl’s Belfast Delight
Carl Frampton says his fight with Kiko Martinez is the biggest night of boxing that Ireland has seen “for many, many years” and vows to keep the European belt in Belfast. Frampton fights for the Spaniard’s Super Bantamweight title on … Continue reading
Eamonn for Belfast
Unbeaten prospect Eamonn O’Kane 2-0 (KO2) is confident he will contend his third professional contest on the undercard of the McCloskey-Prescott, Frampton-Martinez 10th September mega show at the Odyssey arena. While the Dungiven native was due to fight on the … Continue reading
