McIntosh ready to pound Bellew on April 13th

Image: McIntosh ready to pound Bellew on April 13thBy Sean McDaniel: Former EBU light heavyweight champion Danny McIntosh (13-2, 7 KO’s) is ready to be taken off the leash on April 13th for his fight against British light heavyweight champion Tony Bellew (16-1, 10 KO’s) at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, UK. McIntosh wants the 29-year-old Bellew’s title and he figures he’s got the power to take it from him.

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Bellew-McIntosh battle it out on 4/14

Image: Bellew-McIntosh battle it out on 4/14By Sean McDaniel: Next month British light heavyweight champion Tony Bellew (16-1, 10 KO’s) will be defending his title against Danny McIntosh (13-2, 7 KO’s) in a 12 round bout at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, UK. Bellew, 29, was beaten by WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly last October in a fight where Cleverly exposed Bellew’s lack of stamina by turning up the heat on him by fighting at a fast pace until Bellew had little left in the past four rounds.

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Bellew wants McIntosh out of the way so he can look for another world title shot

Image: Bellew wants McIntosh out of the way so he can look for another world title shotBy Scott Gilfoid: Having failed at trying to capture a world title against WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly last October in a 12 round majority decision loss, Tony Bellew (16-1, 10 KO’s) will be trying to hold onto his domestic level British light heavyweight strap against former European Boxing Union (EBU) light heavyweight champion Danny McIntosh (13-2, 7 KO’s) on April 14th at the Echo Arena, Liverpool, Merseyside, UK.

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Tony Bellew takes on Danny McIntosh on April 14th

Image: Tony Bellew takes on Danny McIntosh on April 14thBy Scott Gilfoid: British light heavyweight champion Tony Bellew (16-1, 10 KO’s) will be making his first defense of his British title on April 14th against Danny McIntosh (13-2, 7 KO’s) at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, UK.

It’s still unclear who else will be on the card with Bellew-McIntosh but for now this all we got.

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Maccarinelli vs. Ajisafe on February 25th; winner faces Bellew

Image: Maccarinelli vs. Ajisafe on February 25th; winner faces BellewBy Scott Gilfoid: If former WBO cruiserweight champion Enzo Maccarinelli (33-5, 26 KO’s) wants to get a shot against inexperienced little known WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11 KO’s), then Maccarinelli will have to earn it by taking on and beating Bob Ajisafe (9-2, 3 KO’s) in a British title eliminator on the Cleverly vs. Tommy Karpency undercard on February 25th at the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Wales.

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Hearn: Why not give Bellew a rematch with Cleverly

Image: Hearn: Why not give Bellew a rematch with CleverlyBy Scott Gilfoid: Matchroom Sport promoter Eddie Hearn asked the question that was on the tongues of a lot of boxing fans today when upon hearing the news that WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11 Ko’s) will be facing Tommy Karpency (21-2-1, 14 KO’s) next on February 25th, Hearn said on his twitter “Why not give Tony Bellew the rematch? It was a great fight and easy to make again?” Hearn is 100% right of course.

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Cleverly-Bellew rematch possible for 2012

Image: Cleverly-Bellew rematch possible for 2012By Scott Gilfoid: According to promoter Frank Warren, a rematch between Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11 KO’s) and Tony Bellew (16-1, 11 KO’s) is possible for 2012. It won’t be happening in his next fight on February 25th, though. Cleverly will be defending his belt in Wales and it’s not likely he’s going to get much of an opponent, although I don’t understand how he isn’t due to his mandatory defense since his last fight against the #13 ranked Bellew.

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