By Scott Gilfoid: Super middleweight contender John Ryder (26-4, 14 KOs) scored a surprising 2nd round knockout over Jamie Cox (25-2, 14 KOs) on Saturday night in a scheduled 12 round fight at the O2 Arena in London, England.
Jamie Cox
Groves beats Cox, faces Eubank Jr. next
By Scott Gilfoid: As expected, WBA Super World super middleweight champion George Groves (27-3, 20 KOs) made easy work of challenger Jamie Cox (24-1, 13 KOs) in blasting him out in 4 rounds on Saturday night. The big win for Groves puts him in the semifinals of the World Boxing Super Series tourney against IBO 168lb champion belt holder Chris Eubank Jr. for early next year.
George Groves vs. Jamie Cox – Results
By Jeff Aranow: In a surprisingly competitive fight, George Groves (27-3, 20 KOs) destroyed #9 WBA Jamie Cox (24-1, 13 KOs) in the 4th round with vicious right hand body shot to retain his WBA Super World super middleweight title in the quarterfinals of the World Boxing Super Series tournament at The SSE Wembley Arena in London, UK.
Hearn: “Groves is not fighter he once was”
By Scott Gilfoid: WBA Super World super middleweight champion George Groves (26-3, 19 KOs) fights undefeated Jamie Cox (24-0, 13 KOs) tonight in the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) tournament quarterfinals fight at the SSE Wembley Arena in London, England.
George Groves vs. Jamie Cox – Weights
By Scott Gilfoid: George Groves and Jamie Cox both weighed in successfully on Friday for their fight this Saturday night in the World Boing Super Series tournament at the SSE Arena in London, England.
Groves and Cox on the scales: Cox saw a scared man
WBA Super World Super Middleweight champion George Groves (75,8 kg) (26-3, 19 KOs) and Jamie Cox (76,1 kg) (24-0,13 KOs) are ready for Saturday’s Ali Trophy quarter-final clash at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London.
Eubank Jr. in confident mood ahead of potential Groves fight
By Gavin Howie: Chris Eubank Jr. has been making some bold claims regarding sparring between himself, and George Groves a few years back. Eubank Jr. says he “dominated 90 percent of the rounds we boxed”, and also states he has actual footage of the sparring sessions. This may be the truth in what he says, but as I have not seen this footage, I can’t comment.
Jamie Cox ready to beat George Groves
By Jim Dower: Jamie Cox (24-0, 13 KOs) might be little more than a handpicked fringe contender at super middleweight, but he feels he has what it takes to beat WBA 168 lb. champion George Groves (26-3, 19 KOs) this Saturday night on October 14 in their World Boxing Super Series tournament clash at the Wembley Arena in London, England.
Groves ready to dominate Cox
By Jeff Aranow: George Groves (26-3, 19 KOs) wants to leave no doubt on Saturday night in his fight against unbeaten Jamie Cox (24-0, 13 KOs) in the quarterfinals of the World Boxing Super Series tournament [WBSS] at Wembley Arena in London, UK. Groves, 29, has to win and win impressively to prove to the world that he deserves to be viewed as the No.1 fighter in the WBSS.
Eubank Jr. vs. Groves possible for Stamford Bridge
By Jeff Aranow: A win for George Groves this Saturday night against Jamie Cox could setup a big fight against Chris Eubank Jr. in early 2018 at Stamford Bridge in London, UK. Promoter Kalle Sauerland is saying that the winner of the Groves-Cox fight will meet up with Eubank Jr. in the UK in the first quarter of the year in the World Boxing Super Series semifinals match.