In the aftermath of the much-anticipated bout between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou, boxing promoter Dennis Hobson shared his candid thoughts on the fight, offering a unique perspective on the event and its implications for the future of professional boxing. The fight, which took place last night, was nothing short of a spectacle. The world […]
With over 30 years in the game, there’s not much Dennis Hobson doesn’t know about boxing. A manager, trainer and promoter – Dennis has worked with numerous world champions, including Ricky Hatton, David Haye and Clinton Woods and has staged shows from Las Vegas to Liverpool … and everywhere in between! In this feature, we catch up with the Sheffield-based fight figure […]
Fight Academy’s Brendan Needham gets his second pro-outing on Saturday October 14th, live on Fightzone. The 27-year-old – who debuted in May with a four rounds points win in Rotherham – will step into one of the most famous rings in the UK when he fights at London’s famous York Hall, on the undercard of Inder Bassi’s Southern Area Welterweight Title defence […]
Fightzone subscribers get another top night of FREE boxing action on Saturday October 14th, when our cameras head to the world-famous York Hall for a title-fight card in association with TM14 Promotions and Mark ‘Mo’ Prior. The show headliner is an intriguing battle between two bright young prospects, with Basildon’s Inder Bassi defending his Southern Area Welterweight crown against Slough’s Saqib Khan. Both men have […]
Despite his recent defeat to Galal Yafai … Sheffield’s Tommy Frank can be a champion again, says Fight Academy and Fightzone chief, Dennis Hobson. Former British Flyweight Champion, Frank, took on Birmingham’s Yafai at his home city’s Utilita Arena in August and was expected to give the 2020 Olympic Gold Medallist the toughest test of his early pro career. Despite […]
A pro for 11 years, Fight Academy’s Dave Allen gets a pivotal career test this Saturday (September 2nd) when he faces former top amateur, turned pro, Frazer Clarke at the Manchester Arena, live on Sky. A firm fan-favourite, the ‘Doncaster De La Hoya’ has lost just five of 28 since turning over in 2012 but has been out of the spotlight since […]
Fightzone viewers get more FREE title fight action in September with a packed card from Malta hitting the screens. On September 30th the cameras head overseas to the Monte Kristo Estates, Hal Farrug, in Malta for an exciting night of title action topped by Liverpool’s Ryan Farrag against Scott Allan for the vacant Commonwealth Silver Super Flyweight Title. Farrag is a ring veteran who has only lost five […]
Fight Academy’s Levi Giles has returned to winning ways and is back on the chase for titles after his controversial loss earlier this year to Michael Gomez Jr. Giles and Gomez Jr clashed for the English Super Featherweight Title in March at the Manchester Arena, with the Mancunian edging out Levi by a contentious […]
Tom Summerbell gets a homecoming outing on July 15 when he makes an appearance at Newcastle’s Vertu Motors Arena on the undercard of Josh Kelly’s fight against Gabriel Alberto Corzo for the WBO International Super Welterweight Title, live on DAZN. Turning over in February, Tom is already unbeaten in two under the Fight Academy and Fightzone banners and the chance to appear on […]
BUTLER PROMISING BBC BOXING VIEWERS ‘A BRILLIANT NIGHT’ Connor Butler is urging boxing fans to tune in LIVE AND FREE on Fightzone and BBC iPlayer to watch his European Flyweight Title fight with Matt Windle this Friday, June 9th, promising a potential fight-of-the-year contender. Scouser Butler and Birmingham’s Windle face off at the Liverpool Olympia […]
