Shropshire Boxing News


Boxer Mark Lloyd vows to pull off upset

Shropshire boxer Mark Lloyd has vowed to relish the biggest challenge of his career as he lines up on one of the biggest British bills of the year tonight.

Boxer Mark Lloyd vows to pull off upset

Defence key for Mark Lloyd, says Barry McGuigan

Former world featherweight champion Barry McGuigan has urged Shropshire’s Mark Lloyd to use all his skills and cunning when he steps between the ropes against Canadian puncher Pier Olivier Cote tomorrow.

Defence key for Mark Lloyd, says Barry McGuigan

Star Barry McGuigan helps Telford ABC celebrate big bash

Take a look at how Telford ABC celebrated its 40th birthday with a knockout event at the New Bucks Head.

Star Barry McGuigan helps Telford ABC celebrate big bash
Young boxers impress Barry McGuigan on Telford visit

Retired  former world boxing champion Barry McGuigan was in Shropshire last night to help mark 40 years of Telford Amateur Boxing Club.

Young boxers impress Barry McGuigan on Telford visit

Khan shocked as title fight is cancelled

Amir Khan has spoken of his hurt and disappointment following the cancellation of his world light-welterweight title rematch against Lamont Peterson and says the American champion's failed drugs test proves he was "a cheat".

Khan shocked as title fight is cancelled

Keiron Gray gets a shot at Masters crown

When Shropshire fighter Kieron Gray hung up his gloves towards the end of 2010, he never imagined that he would be contesting a British Masters title fight less than 18 months later.

Keiron Gray gets a shot at Masters crown

Shropshire’s Mark Lloyd joins Carl Froch bill

Shropshire’s Mark Lloyd will tackle the unbeaten Pier Olivier Cote on the undercard of Carl Froch’s world title fight in Nottingham.

Shropshire’s Mark Lloyd joins Carl Froch bill

Boxing probe after Enzo controversy

Controversy is still being felt in the boxing world today after Shane McPhilbin had the British cruiserweight title ripped from him by Enzo Maccarinelli at Wolverhampton Civic Hall.

Boxing probe after Enzo controversy

Richie Woodhall: David Haye and Dereck Chisora must be punished

Shropshire legend Richie Woodhall today accused David Haye and Dereck Chisora of “letting boxing down” and called for the sport’s governing body to act.

Richie Woodhall: David Haye and Dereck Chisora must be punished

Barry McGuigan to top bill at Shropshire boxing club

Barry McGuigan will top the bill as a Shropshire boxing club celebrates its 40th anniversary this year.

Barry McGuigan to top bill at Shropshire boxing club

Shifnal boxer Mark Lloyd eyes prize

Shropshire’s punching plumber Mark Lloyd is adamant his moment has arrived as he prepares to go under the glare of the television camera tonight.

Shifnal boxer Mark Lloyd eyes prize

Shropshire boxer Keiron Gray gets back in the ring

Shropshire boxer Keiron Gray makes a dramatic return from retirement on Saturday – with an appearance in front of the Sky television cameras.

Shropshire boxer Keiron Gray gets back in the ring

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