Mikael Lawal will fight David Jamieson for the British cruiserweight title, live on Sky Sports on Sunday November 27. Lawal was originally fighting London rival Deion Jumah for the vacant championship. But Jumah tragically suffered an injury in sparring. He detached the retina in his eye, the second time he has suffered such an accident. … Read more
Mikael Lawal will take on rival London cruiserweight Deion Jumah for the vacant British title on November 26 at Alexandra Palace, live on Sky Sports. Lawal is an unbeaten power-puncher, who’s won 10 of his 16 pro fights inside the distance. Jumah has only lost once in his 15-bout career and that was in a … Read more
Viddal Riley has been dubbed a ‘waste of time’ by Luke ‘The Duke’ Watkins in regards to a prospective fight between the British cruiserweight rivals. Watkins previously held the Commonwealth cruiserweight title from October 2017 to June 2018 when he surrendered the belt in defeat to Lawrence Okolie. The 32-year-old is on a three-fight win … Read more
The Richard Riakporhe of a decade ago might not have truly believed it were he told the Richard Riakporhe of 2022 would find himself on the brink of a world title opportunity. Then again, perhaps he would have as somebody who knew he always wanted to make himself known. At the foundation of The Midnight … Read more
Richard Riakporhe not only wants a world title challenge for his next fight, he wants it to be against London rival Lawrence Okolie. Okolie is the WBO cruiserweight champion and one of the leading fighters in the division. But Riakporhe is primed to take him on if the contest can be made. “That fight would … Read more