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By Trevor McIntyre: Welterweight contender Josh Kelly (8-0, 6 KOs) has pulled out of his fight for tonight against former WBA ‘regular’ 147 lb champion David Avanesyan due to illness, according to Sky Sports News.  → read full article

By Tim Royner: Kell ‘The Special One’ Brook weighed in successfully at 150 pounds on Friday for his WBA junior middleweight title eliminator against #8 WBA Michael Zerafa (25-2, 14 KOs) on Saturday night on Sky Sports in UK and DAZN un the US at the Sheffield Arena in Sheffield, England.  → read full article

By Scott Gilfoid: Amir Khan thinks former IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook is playing a trick on the boxing public in making them think he wants to fight him, but in reality he doesn’t.  → read full article

The Steel City hero is close to securing a long-awaited British battle with former two-weight king Amir Khan in 2019 and has promised to deliver a ‘blistering performance’ for his hometown fans when he takes on Australia’s Zerafa next week.  → read full article

By Scott Gilfoid: Unbeaten light heavyweight contender Anthony Yarde (17-0, 16 KOs) has been added to the un-televised portion of the Deontay Wilder vs.  → read full article

By Jeff Aranow: Welterweight prospect Josh Kelly (8-0, 6 KOs) crushed replacement opponent Walter Fabian Castillo (13-3, 3 KOs) by a 1st round knockout on Saturday night at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.  → read full article

By Jim Dower: In a tougher than expected fight, domestic level heavyweight David ‘White Rhino’ Allen (16-4-2, 13 KOs) had to struggle to defeat Argentinian Ariel Esteban Bracamonte (8-2, 5 KOs) in stopping him after seven rounds on Saturday night on the Oleksandr Usyk vs.  → read full article

By Trevor Mcintyre: Welterweight contender Josh ‘Pretty Boy’ Kelly (7-0, 5 KOs) says he’ll be ready to step it up a level to world class opposition after his scheduled 10 round fight this Saturday night against Walter Fabian Castillo (13-2, 3 KOs) on the undercard of the Tony Bellew vs Oleksandr Usyk card on Sky […]

By Scott Gilfoid: Welterweight prospect Josh Kelly (7-0, 5 KOs) will be fighting this Saturday night on November 10 against Argentinean Walter Fabian Castillo (13-2, 3 KOs) on the undercard of the Oleksandr Usyk vs.  → read full article

By Tim Royner: Eddie Hearn is targeting former world champions Brandon Rios or Jessie Vargas as two guys that he’d like to match welterweight prospect Josh Kelly (7-0, 5 KOs) for his next fight following his 7th round stoppage victory over Commonwealth welterweight champion Kris George (14-2, 8 KOs) last Saturday night at the Metro […]