Tag Archives: Kiko Martinez
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Matchroom Sport has confirmed that European Super Bantamweight champion Kiko Martinez has withdrawn from his fight with Carl Frampton on September 10 at the Odyssey Arena through personal reasons.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
Big Bangs Euro Intent
Willie ‘Big Bang’ Casey has vowed to become European Super Bantamweight champion in 2012, but will not be looking beyond his September 3rd fight against tough French man Daniel Kodjo. The former European and Prizefighter champion’s career has received a … Continue reading
Willie gearing up for the challenge
After a brief period at home with his wife and children following his European title success, Willie ‘Big Bang’ Casey returns to camp this Monday in preparation for his World Title fight with Cuban sensation Guillermo ‘El Chacal’ Rigondeaux. For … Continue reading
Casey Avoids No One
While Ireland takes a standing count from its latest battering of Arctic weather conditions, Kiko Martinez’s Spanish camp engaged in their own round of snowball throwing by delivering and icy salvo in the direction of Limericks Willie Casey. The Limerick … Continue reading








