Price-Butler

By Adam Fillingham: Wednesday 27th April Last night saw an old fashioned tare up between featherweights John Simpson (British champion) and Stephen Smith (Commonwealth champion). The fight was a close contest through the vast majority of the fight but Smith was the quickest to hit top gear. The home fighter took most of the early [...]

By William Mackay: If you like to watch two fighters go at it for 12 rounds without much in the way of defense then Wednesday night’s bout between British featherweight champion John Simpson (22-8, 9 KO’s) and challenger Stephen Smith (12-0, 6 KO’s) was for you. Smith, 25, won the fight by a 12 round [...]

By Sean McDaniel: Heavyweight prospect and former 2008 Olympic bronze medalist for England David Price (9-0, 7 KO’s) takes a big step up against the hard hitting Rafael Butler (35-9, 28 KO’s) on Wednesday night in a scheduled eight round bout at the Olympia in Liverpool, England. Also on the card will be a rematch [...]

DAVID PRICE is out to show why he predicted he’ll be world heavyweight champion after 20 fights. The Olympic bronze medallist bids for his 10th straight professional win in his hometown at Liverpool Olympia on Wednesday night (27/4) when he faces good American Raphael Butler (35-9) Price, 27, caused a storm recently, claiming that he’ll [...]

DAVID PRICE steps up in class to face Raphael Butler next week and insists the American is better than future rival John McDermott. The 6ft 8in man mountain has his first hometown fight in more than two years when he faces vastly experienced Butler (35-9) over eight rounds at Liverpool’s Olympia on Wednesday April 27.