Burns vs. Evensen

By Dallan o’ Donnell: Ricky Burns successfully defended his WBO super-featherweight title for the first time with a unanimous decision victory over his opponent Andreas Evensen. Burns made his intentions clear from the opening bell by knocking Evensen down in the opening 10 seconds.

Boxing results from the Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Scotland: Alex Arthur dec 8 Jay Morris Callum Johnson TKO 2 Phillip Townley Joseph Laryea SD 12 Paul Appleby Ricky Burns UD 12 Andreas Evensen

By Sean McDaniel: World Boxing Organization (WBO) super featherweight champion Ricky Burns (29-2, 7 KO’s) defends his title against #3 WBO contender Andreas Evensen (13-1, 5 KO’s) this Saturday night at the Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Scotland. By choosing the little known Evensen, Burns is in a good position to win this fight. Evensen has faced [...]

PUNTERS on Betfair are backing Ricky Burns to make a successful first defence of his World Boxing Organization (WBO) super featherweight title against Andreas Evensen on Saturday in Glasgow. The Scot is the big odds-on favourite at 1-12 to retain the title he won three months ago.

Scottish ace Paul Appleby will get the chance to break into the world rankings when he fights on December 4 at the Braehead Arena. The former British featherweight champion will box for the Vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Intercontinental title at 9’4, joining Ricky Burns as chief support on the card, live on Sky Sports [...]

Hot Scottish talent Michael Roberts will make his glittering debut on Frank Warren’s big Braehead Arena card in Glasgow on December 4th. Roberts features on the undercard of Ricky Burns who makes the first defence of his WBO World Super-Featherweight title against Andreas Evensen. But Roberts is hoping to make a real statement with the [...]

Ricky Burns says he will succeed where his Scottish ancestors failed – and repel a Viking invasion force on December 4. Burns defends his WBO World Super-Featherweight title at the Braehead Arena, Glasgow, against Andreas Evensen, live on Sky Sports. Colombian born Evensen now boxes out of Norway and is a hero in his adopted [...]