Anthony Joshua beat Konstantin Airich with a third knockout, adding to his unbeaten streak. Anthony Joshua is one of the brightest prospects in boxing; Joshua won gold at 2012 London Olympics, and seems to have the physical and technical ability to have a bright future in the professional ranks. Joshua started the first round looking

Brophy remains optimistic about future Following an unbelievable card last Saturday in Hull, Matchroom Sport returns this weekend as Ricky Burns defends his WBO lightweight world title against the undefeated Terence Crawford. The card plays host to bouts including Scotty Cardle vs Paul Appleby and John Simpson vs John Murray and also features a host of talent including Anthony Joshua, Anthony

Q&A with Joe Gallagher: Part One

Tuesday, 18 February 2014 by

Q&A with Joe Gallagher: Part One Behind The Gloves contributor Martin Perry recently spoke to British Boxing trainer Joe Gallagher about his vast stable of fighters, which include world champion Scott Quigg and the Smith brothers. We look back at an extremely successful 2013 and look ahead to what he hopes to be an even more

Q&A with Scott Cardle

Sunday, 02 February 2014 by

Q&A with Scott Cardle Behind The Gloves’ David McIntosh spoke exclusively with lightweight prospect Scotty Cardle as he discusses his past, present and plans for the future. Here, we ask Cardle (13-0-0, 2 knockouts) his thoughts on representing team GB in the Olympics, his career to date and much more. DM: Jan. 2012 saw you

Ricky Burns aims to silence the critics

Tuesday, 14 January 2014 by

Ricky Burns aims to silence the critics WBO lightweight champion Ricky Burns is set to make his fifth title defense against Top Rank prospect Terence Crawford in what will be both men’s  toughest challenge to date. The fight has been set for Mar. 1 and venue is confirmed as the Scottish Exhibition Centre, Glasgow, meaning

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