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Hobson slams Brook contest
PROMOTER Dennis Hobson has delivered a body blow to Kell Brook’s high-profile match with Matthew Hatton next month, claiming it’s not the real deal.
Jamie shrugs off venue change
JAMIE McDonnell has vowed to get over the disappointment of a venue change and to put on a superb performance in his next fight.
Jerome waits on the sub’s bench for his shot in TV tournament
JEROME Wilson is praying that luck will go his way in TV’s Prizefighter.
Sporting chance from Johnny
FORMER boxing world champion Johnny Nelson is leading an initiative aimed at giving children better opportunities to compete in sport.
Plant duo in quarter-finals
DONCASTER Plant Works ABC will have two boxers contesting the quarter-finals of the National Schoolboys’ Championships at Everton on Saturday week.
Becoming a Dad won’t put Brook off his game
Trainer Dominic Ingle has shrugged of the ‘mind games’ employed by the Hatton camp ahead of Kell Brook’s big domestic tear-up at Sheffield Arena.
TV fight night for ‘new Naz’
SHIREGREEN’S Barry Awad has been given the chance to follow in Naseem Hamed’s footsteps and compete for the WBC international superbantamweight title.
Saved by the Bell
IT’S not everyone who can say that they helped a boxer who would go on to dominate Europe and possibly the world, but Doncaster’s Pete Bell can.
Matthew issues warning to Kell
MATTHEW Hatton has warned Sheffield puncher Kell Brook that becoming a father for the first time will hurt his quest to win the battle of Britain’s best welterweights.
Now it’s time for Kell’s mates to join in on act
THE rest of the Ingle stable in Wincobank are expected to hang on to Kell Brook’s coat tails in 2012.
2 commentsKell clash sparks rush for tickets
MORE than 5,000 tickets have been snapped up for welterweight Kell Brook’s fight with Matthew Hatton at Sheffield Motorpoint Arena on March 17 - just three days after going on sale.
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WHO was Sheffield’s greatest ever boxer?
AS Muhammad Ali - the self-styled, and widely acknowledged, “Greatest” - celebrates his 70th birthday on January 17, writer Mark Staniforth, below, celebrates the top 10 in history.
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Bob Westerdale talks with Dennis Hobson
dennis Hobson is a Sheffield businessman and fight promoter who has worked with some of the world’s leading boxers including Ricky Hatton, Roy Jones Jnr and Sheffield’s Clinton Woods.
Kell Brook and the boozy phone call
Kell Brook has put his world title plans on hold in order to meet domestic rival Matthew Hatton in March and prove which of them is Britain’s top welterweight.
Kell hopes to fill entire stadium
PROMOTER Eddie Hearn hopes to sell at least 9,000 tickets for Kell Brook’s domestic tear-up with Matthew Hatton at Sheffield Arena on March 17.
Stefy is Bull-ish about new life as a promoter
‘A natural progression’ is how Stefy Bull has described his transformation from fighter to promoter in the space of two years.
LATEST: Brook’s opponent confirmed as Hatton - WATCH THE PRESS CONFERENCE video
World title contender Kell Brook will take on British rival Matthew Hatton in a high-profile ‘War of the Roses’ battle.
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Ryan at home for Euro title tilt
SHEFFIELD’S Ryan Rhodes will meet Sergey Rabchenko for the vacant European light-middleweight title at Ponds Forge, on March 24.
Underdog Jon’s title bid
SWINTON slugger Jon Baguley, aged 23, will compete for the Central Area light-welterweight title in a fight to be broadcast live on YouTube on March 2.
Kell catches up with opponent
MATTHEW Hatton is set to be confirmed as Kell Brook’s opponent at Sheffield Arena on March 17.
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