Latest British Boxing Board Championship News

The British Boxing Board Of Control have released the latest championship news involving their licensed boxers.

European Championship

SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT RUBEN NIETO (Holder) v LENNY DAWS

The above contest to be promoted by Mick Hennessy, will take place on a date and at a venue as yet to be advised.

British Championship

HEAVYWEIGHT (Vacant) DAVE ALLEN v SAM SEXTON

The Stewards agreed to postpone purse bids for the above eliminator contest

This contest is also for the Vacant English Heavyweight Championship.

CRUISERWEIGHT OVILL MCKENZIE (Holder) v CRAIG KENNEDY
Following the opening of purse bids on Wednesday, 13th July 2016 2016, at the Board’s Head Office, the winning bid was submitted by Promoter Frank Warren. The above contest will take place on a date and at a venue as yet to be advised.

TOMMY MCCARTHY v MATTHEW ASKIN
Following the opening of purse bids on Wednesday, 13th July 2016, at the Board’s Head Office, the winning bid was submitted by Promoter Pat Magee. The above Final eliminator contest will take place on a date and at a venue as yet to be advised.

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT HOSEA BURTON (Holder) v FRANK BUGLIONI
Following the opening of purse bids on Wednesday, 13th July 2016, at the Board’s Head Office, the winning bid was submitted by Promoter Eddie Hearn. The above contest will take place on a date and at a venue as yet to be advised.

TOMMY TATHAM v LIAM CONROY
The Stewards decided to approve a request from Promoter Eddie Hearn for the above eliminator, which is scheduled to take place on the 24th July 2016 in Manchester.

SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CALLUM SMITH (holder) v LUKE BLACKLEDGE
The Stewards decided to put out the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions attached to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 10th August 2016, the contest to take place by the end of November 2016.

MIDDLEWEIGHT CHRIS EUBANK JNR (Holder) v TOMMY LANGFORD
The Stewards decided to put out the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions attached to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 10th August 2016, the contest to take place by the end of November 2016.

SAM SHEEDY v ANDREW ROBINSON
The Stewards decided to approve a request from Promoter Dennis Hobson for the above eliminator, which is scheduled to take place on the 30th July 2016 in Sheffield.

SUPER WELTERWEIGHT LIAM WILLIAMS (holder) v GARY CORCORAN
The above contest to be promoted by Frank Warren, will take place on Saturday, 16th July 2016 in Cardiff, Wales.

WELTERWEIGHT BRADLEY SKEETE (Holder) v SHAYNE SINGLETON
The Stewards decided to put out the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions attached to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 10th August 2016, the contest to take place by the end of November 2016.

DALE EVANS v MIKE TOWELL
Following the opening of purse bids on Wednesday, 13th July 2016, at the Board’s Head Office, the winning bid was submitted by Promoter Iain Wilson. The above Final eliminator contest will take place on a date and at a venue as yet to be advised.

SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT TYRONE NURSE (Holder) v TOMMY COYLE
The Stewards agreed a voluntary defence of the above Championship to be promoted by Eddie Hearn, which will take place on Saturday, 30th July 2016 at First Direct Arena, Leeds. The winner to box Jack Catterall when called upon to do so.

LIGHTWEIGHT SCOTT CARDLE (Holder) v KEVIN HOOPER
The above contest to be promoted by Eddie Hearn, will take place on Saturday, 3rd September 2016 in Sheffield.

SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT (Vacant)
MARTIN JOSEPH WARD V ANDY TOWNEND
Following Liam Walsh relinquishing the Championship the Stewards decided to approve a request from Promoter Eddie Hearn for Martin Joseph Ward and Andy Townend for the vacant Championship to take place on September in London.

GEORGE JUPP V ANTHONY CACACE
The Stewards decided to put out the above contest to purse bids for the Final Eliminator to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions attached to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 10th August 2016, the contest to take place by the end of November 2016.

The Stewards approved an eliminator contest from Promoter Mark Dunlop for Ronnie Clark and Michael Roberts which will take place at a date and venue to be advised.

This contest will also be for the Scottish Super-Featherweight Championship and therefore the purse will be split 60% / 40%

FEATHERWEIGHT RYAN WALSH (Holder)

SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT JAMES DICKENS (Holder)

BANTAMWEIGHT RYAN BURNETT (Holder) v PAUL BUTLER
The Stewards decided to put out the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions attached to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 10th August 2016, the contest to take place by the end of November 2016.

SUPER FLYWEIGHT KHALID YAFAI (Holder) V JAMIE CONLAN
The Stewards decided to put out the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions attached to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 10th August 2016, the contest to take place by the end of November 2016.

FLYWEIGHT ANDREW SELBY (Holder) V KEVIN SATCHELL
The Stewards decided to put out the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions attached to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 10th August 2016, the contest to take place by the end of November 2016.

English Championship

HEAVYWEIGHT (Vacant) DAVE ALLEN v SAM SEXTON
The Stewards agreed to postpone purse bids for the above contest

This contest is also for the Eliminator British Heavyweight Championship.

CRUISERWEIGHT MATTHEW ASKIN (Holder)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TOM BAKER (Holder) v MILES SHINKWIN
Following the opening of purse bids on Wednesday, 13th July 2016, at the Board’s Head Office, the winning bid was submitted by Promoter Andy Ayling. The above contest will take place on a date and at a venue as yet to be advised.

SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT JAHMAINE SMYLE (Holder) v LEON MCKENZIE
No purse bids were received

MIDDLEWEIGHT LEE MARKHAM (Holder)

SUPER WELTERWEIGHT (Vacant) BEN HALL v SONNY UPTON
Following agreement being reached between the parties, the above contest to be promoted by Frank Warren will take place in September in London.

WELTERWEIGHT JOHNNY GARTON (Holder) v TYLER GOODJOHN
The Stewards decided to approve a request from Promoter Olivia Goodwin for the above contest, which will take place on Saturday, 17th September 2016 at York Hall, London.

The Stewards decided that the winner of the above contest to box John O’Donnell which will also be for an Eliminator British Welterweight Championship

SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT (Vacant)
LUKE PADDOCK v ANTHONY UPTON
The Stewards decided to approve a request from Promoter Errol Johnson for the above contest, which will take place on Sunday, 24th July 2016 in Cannock. The winner to defend against Joe Hughes when called upon to do so.

SAM O’MAISON v JOHNNY COYLE
No purse bid received.

LIGHTWEIGHT OHARA DAVIES (Holder)

SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT ANDY TOWNEND (Holder)

The Stewards approved a request from Promoter Stefy Bull for an Eliminator for Lee Appleyard v Chris Conwell to take place on the 3rd September 2016 in Doncaster.

FEATHERWEIGHT (Vacant) RYAN DOYLE v IAIN BAILEY
The Stewards decided to approve a request from Promoter Steve Wood for the above contest, which will take place on Monday, 18th July 2016 at the Victoria Warehouse, Manchester.

SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT SEAN DAVIS (Holder) v MARTIN WARD
The Stewards decided to put out the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions attached to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 10th August 2016, the contest to take place by the end of November 2016

BANTAMWEIGHT JASON CUNNINGHAM (Holder) v MARC LEACH
Following agreement being reached between the parties, the above contest to be promoted by Stefy Bull will take place in November at the Doncaster Dome.

SUPER FLYWEIGHT (Vacant)

FLYWEIGHT CHARLIE EDWARDS (Holder)

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July 18, 2016