Boxing news from the Lancashire Telegraph

Singleton defence off as Colne star fails to recover

7:39am Tuesday 7th May 2013

SHAYNE Singleton’s Engligh light-welterweight title defence against Tyrone Nurse next month has been put on ice after the classy Colne boxer failed to recover from a hand injury.

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Blackledge beaten on points in Denmark

10:07pm Saturday 13th April 2013

ACCRINGTON boxer Luke Blackledge tonight saw his unbeaten record come to an end as Erik Skoglund secured a narrow points victory in the Danish town of Frederikshavn.

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Super Shayne battles through Pain barrier

7:00pm Monday 11th March 2013

BLOODIED hero Shayne The Pain Singleton says his English light-welterweight title win is still sinking in after he lived up to his nickname and went through the pain barrier and beyond to beat Curtis Woodhouse on the biggest night of his life.

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Colne fighter thanks fans after title win

6:04pm Monday 11th March 2013

CHAMPION boxer Shayne Singleton says he want to thank every one of his fans personally after they turned a corner of Manchester into a home from Colne as he won the English light welterweight title.

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Colne's Singleton crowned English champion

12:26am Saturday 9th March 2013

COLNE'S Shayne Singleton is the new English light-welterweight champion after he beat belt holder Curtis Woodhouse in a thrilling split decision contest in Manchester.

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Fans can Sing when I’m winning the title

8:27am Friday 8th March 2013

COLNE boxer Shayne ‘The Pain’ Singleton has vowed to bring the English light welterweight title back to his home town tonight – and reckons he owes a moment of glory to his ‘amazing’ fans.

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Pro Riaz backed to hit the top

12:10pm Wednesday 6th March 2013

KEVIN Maree says rising star Haidher Riaz has faster hands than Amir Khan at the same age, after signing up the Great Harwood boxer to a professional contract.

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Blackledge too good for Edgar

7:46am Monday 4th March 2013

Accrington’s Luke Blackledge warmed up for next month’s fight with Rudy Markussen in Denmark with a fourth-round knockout win over Scott Edgar in Wythenshawe.

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Blackledge triumphs after opponent change

2:10am Saturday 2nd March 2013

ACCRINGTON'S Luke Blackledge warmed up for next month's fight with Rudy Markussen in Denmark with a fourth-round knockout win over Scott Edgar in Wythenshawe.

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Luke told don't be shook up against Elvis

9:38am Friday 1st March 2013

LUKE Blackledge will continue his preparations for next month’s bout with Rudy Markussen in Denmark when he faces Elvis Dube tonight – and trainer Kevin Maree hopes the risk of taking the fight will pay off.

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Jennings: I want a tilt at Prizefighter

7:48am Monday 28th January 2013

CHORLEY boxer Michael Jennings says he would be willing to enter Prizefighter in the future as he bids to relaunch his career.

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Blackledge eyes great Dane

10:35am Friday 18th January 2013

RISING fight star Luke Blackledge will return to the scene of his greatest triumph when he steps back into the boxing ring in Denmark.

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Tickets on sale for Singleton's title fight

8:50am Friday 11th January 2013

Tickets for the English light-welterweight title fight between Colne’s unbeaten stylist Shayne ‘The Pain’ Singleton and belt holder Curtis Woodhouse have gone on sale.

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Colne's Singleton lands title shot

8:03am Friday 4th January 2013

Colne’s star boxer Shayne ‘The Pain’ Singleton is all set for the biggest fight of his career as he faces former footballer Curtis Woodhouse for the English light-welterweight title.

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Lurcher aims to turn the training corner

8:05am Wednesday 19th December 2012

HIS desire to fight on still burns within, but Michael Jennings is taking his first steps as a trainer after opening a new gym for up and coming boxers.

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Anderson success is just the start

1:46pm Tuesday 23rd October 2012

KEVIN Maree believes Kenny Anderson’s super middleweight British title success on Saturday will do wonders for his already thriving Gisburn gym.

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Champion feeling for Anderson's team

11:31am Monday 22nd October 2012

GISBURN-based fighter Kenny Anderson has paid tribute to trainer Kevin Maree after stopping Robin Reid to win the British super middleweight title.

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Anderson stops Reid to win British title

1:15am Sunday 21st October 2012

STIRK House fighter Kenny Anderson has claimed the British super middleweight title with a stoppage victory over Robin Reid.

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Kenny is ready for Reid fight

12:00pm Saturday 20th October 2012

EAST Lancashire trainer Kevin Maree once worked alongside Robin Reid, but he will be plotting to defeat the former world champion tonight as Stirk House boxer Kenny Anderson finally gets his chance to fight for the British title.

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