Nathan Cleverly Boxing News

By Scott Gilfoid: We know that WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly’s promoter is interested in matching him against 47-year-old Bernard Hopkins in the summer in Wales for a big arena fight. However, the odds are against that fight happening I hate to say. Hopkins will be battling the two-time WBC light heavyweight Chad Dawson [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (24-0, 11 KO’s) hasn’t exactly been sitting the world on fire since being given the World Boxing Organization title by the WBO after champion Jurgen Brahmer failed to make the fight.

Promoter Frank Warren says that Nathan Cleverly could defending his World Boxing Organization (WBO) world light-heavyweight title for the 4th time as boxing returns to London’s legendary Royal Albert Hall on April 28th.

At a time when the public image of boxing was being thoroughly dragged through the mud, following their World Boxing Organization (WBO) world light-heavyweight title fight Nathan Cleverly and Tommy Karpency reminded many that respect is the fundamental element of the sport.

By Scott Gilfoid: After an easy 12 round unanimous decision win over #11 WBO ranked contender Tommy Karpency last Saturday night, WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (24-0, 11 KO’s) will be back in action in two months on April 28th at the Royal Albert Hall in London in what would be the first boxing [...]

By Sean McDaniel: If promoter Frank Warren were to pick out a perfect opponent for his fighter WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (24-0, 11 KO’s) for him to fight this summer in Wales, it would be WBC light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins. This would be the big name that Cleverly would need for him [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: After easily beating a badly overmatched Tommy Karpency (21-3-1, 14 KO’s) by a lopsided unanimous decision on Saturday night, WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (24-0, 11 KO’s) was pouring buckets of compliments all over the head of Karpency, saying he was not only the hardest hitter he’d ever been in with [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly easily beat his hand-picked rusty fringe contender opponent Tommy Karpency by a lopsided 12 round unanimous decision on Saturday night at the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff.The final judges’ scores were 120-108, 120-108 and 120-108. It was one of those fights that just shake your head and make [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: For some reason, WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly badly wants 47-year-old Bernard Hopkins to watch his mismatch against the rusty fringe contender Tommy Karpency tonight. Why? I have no idea.

By Sean McDaniel: WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (24-0, 11 KO’s) did a good job of pounding out an impressive 12 round unanimous decision over American Tommy Karpency (21-3-1, 14 KO’s) on Saturday night in Cleverly’s third defense of his World Boxing Organization title at the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. The judges’s [...]

By Sean McDaniel: Former WBO cruiserweight champion Enzo Maccarinelli returns to the ring tonight to take on former Irish super middleweight champion Ciaran Healy in a scheduled eight round but on the undercard of the Nathan Cleverly – Tommy Karpency bout at the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Wales, UK.

By Scott Gilfoid: WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly’s management sure knows how to pick out his challengers, don’t they? Cleverly faces #11 WBO ranked contender Tommy Karpency (23-2-1, 14 KO’s) on Saturday night at the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Wales.

Nathan Cleverly has told rival world champions Bernard Hopkins and Tavoris Cloud to make sure they turn on to EPIX this Saturday to watch him in action.

THE WBO LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD NATHAN CLEVERLY v TOMMY KARPENCY SATURDAY 25th FEBRUARY MOTORPOINT ARENA, CARDIFF ***LIVE ON BOXNATION (SKY CH. 456/VIRGIN CH. 546)*** CLEVERLY WEIGHS IN UNDER THE LIMIT Welsh hero Nathan Cleverly weighed in today under the light-heavyweight limit at 12st 6lb for his World Boxing Organization (WBO) World title defence [...]

By Jonathan Watkins: Nathan Cleverly faces the relatively unknown Tommy Karpency this Saturday in a bout which should pose few problems for the World Champion. The main focus on this fight however, will be Cleverly’s performance following a string of mediocre fights.

By Scott Gilfoid: Former WBO crusierweight champion Enzo Maccarinelli (33-5, 26 KO’s) takes on 37-year-old journeyman Ciaran Healy (13-17-1, 4 KO’s) on the undercard of the Nathan Cleverly vs. Tommy Karpency fight on Saturday night at the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Wales. Maccarinelli, 31, is now fighting at light heavyweight and he looks almost sickly at [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11 KO’s) faces another lower ranked contender on Saturday night in Tommy Karpency (21-2-1, 14 KO’s) instead of a top five contender. Cleverly faced #13 WBO ranked Tony Bellew in his last fight last October, and now facing #10 Karpency. Now telling when Cleverly will [...]

THE WBO LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD NATHAN CLEVERLY v TOMMY KARPENCY SATURDAY 25th FEBRUARY MOTORPOINT ARENA, CARDIFF ***LIVE ON BOXNATION (SKY CH. 456/VIRGIN CH. 546)***

Nathan Cleverly today met with Wales’ rugby captain Sam Warburton and Cardiff City captain Mark Hudson ahead of one of Welsh sport’s biggest ever weekends.

By Allan Fox: While many people in the boxing community are crying for a stiff penalty from being banned for a year to a lifetime ban for heavyweight Dereck Chisora for his behavior before and during the Vitali Klitshko – Chisora post fight press conference last weekend, WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly feels that [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11 KO’s) is already looking past this Saturday’s opponent Tommy Karpency (21-2-1, 14 KO’s) at the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Wales, UK. Cleverly, 25, is hoping to face one of the big names in the light heavyweight division – Bernard Hopkins, Chad Dawson, Jean Pascal, Beibut [...]

THE WBO LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD NATHAN CLEVERLY v TOMMY KARPENCY SATURDAY 25th FEBRUARY MOTORPOINT ARENA, CARDIFF ***LIVE ON BOXNATION (SKY CH. 456/VIRGIN CH. 546)*** FORMER MISS WALES TO SING ANTHEM AT CLEVERLY FIGHT Singing sensation Courtenay Hamilton, former Miss Wales for 2010, will belt out the Welsh anthem Land Of My Fathers before [...]

THE WBO LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD NATHAN CLEVERLY v TOMMY KARPENCY SATURDAY 25th FEBRUARY MOTORPOINT ARENA, CARDIFF ***LIVE ON BOXNATION (SKY CH. 456/VIRGIN CH. 546)*** NATHAN CLEVERLY: ‘A SPECTACULAR PERFORMANCE FOR THE WELSH FANS IS ALL THE MOTIVATION I NEED.” After a four year, 12 fight road trip, Cefn Forest light-heavyweight Nathan Cleverly receives [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11 KO’s) hopes to shine for the first time in a long time this Saturday night when he faces little known American fringe contender Tommy Karpency (21-2-1, 14 KO’s) at the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Wales, UK.

Tommy Karpency: ‘It’s The Glory Not The Money That Motivates Me’ You’ll struggle to find a more courteous or engaging character than American World Boxing Organization (WBO) World Light-Heavyweight title challenger Tommy Karpency. However, don’t expect the 26 year old Pat Nelson managed southpaw to bring his manners when he arrives as a guest at [...]

Just a week away from his first with American Tommy Karpency, World Boxing Organization (WBO) world light-heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly has said he can’t wait to bring back world championship boxing back to Wales. World championship boxing has been absent from Wales since Joe Calzaghe’s superb super-middleweight unification fight with Mikkel Kessler in front of [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: Let me be the one that tells it before it happens: WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11 KO’s) WILL NOT impress against recently promoted #10 WBO ranked contender Tommy Karpency (21-2-1, 14 KO’s) on February 25th and that’s not because Karpency is a good fighter.

Training camp is close to coming to a finish and World Boxing Organization (WBO) world light-heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly has taken time to reflect on his preparation for The Homecoming at the Motorpoint Arena on February 25th.

Welsh star Nathan Cleverly celebrates his 25th birthday tomorrow and has promised to party after he has blown-out Tommy Karpency next week at Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena.

Britain’s only undefeated world champion Nathan Cleverly believes that another talent is about to be unearthed in the form of the rising Rhondda middleweight prospect, Liam Williams.