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9:00am Saturday 4th July 2009
MICHAEL Gomez tops the bill as boxing returns to the Colne Municipal Hall tonight.
12:40pm Saturday 13th June 2009
CHORLEY’S Michael Jennings says he is now ready for a title fight after returning from his loss to Miguel Cotto with a victory over Willie Thompson in a six-round bout last month.
9:04am Tuesday 2nd June 2009
JACK Steff has been tipped to fight at the London 2012 Olympics after he was crowned Royal Navy Junior ABA champion.
9:57pm Friday 15th May 2009
CHORLEY'S Michael Jennings bounced back from his loss to Miguel Cotto by stopping Northern Ireland's Willie Thompson in the fourth round tonight.
11:20am Friday 15th May 2009
CHORLEY fighter Michael Jennings thinks he has learned from his defeat to Miguel Cotto as he prepares to return to the ring for the first time tonight.
12:10pm Thursday 30th April 2009
CHORLEY'S Michael Jennings will fight Northern Ireland’s Willie Thompson in his first bout since his world title defeat to Miguel Cotto.
11:13am Tuesday 7th April 2009
CHORLEY boxer Michael Jennings is keen to use his planned return to the ring on May 15 as a stepping stone to the European welterweight title.
6:00am Monday 16th March 2009
Chris Flanagan's sports blog: IT was the first genuinely big victory of Amir Khan’s career, but the nature of Saturday’s triumph over Marco Antonio Barrera inevitably left some questions unanswered.
5:05pm Tuesday 10th March 2009
TWO of the most promising boxers in Burnley will be gunning for ABA glory later this month.
5:41pm Friday 6th March 2009
MICHAEL Jennings is confident that his defeat to Miguel Cotto will not stop him returning to the big stage some day – and winning.
1:10pm Wednesday 4th March 2009
CHORLEY boxer Michael Jennings says he would be happy to take on either Kell Brook or Rafal Jackiewicz in his first fight after defeat to Miguel Cotto at Madison Square Garden.
5:18pm Tuesday 24th February 2009
MICHAEL Jennings insists he is desperate for more big-night fights following his brave defeat to powerhouse Miguel Cotto at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night.
4:19am Sunday 22nd February 2009
A brave performance from Chorley’s Michael Jennings was not enough to prevent Miguel Cotto regaining a welterweight world title belt at Madison Square Garden.
2:00pm Saturday 21st February 2009
MICHAEL Jennings admits he’s ‘100 per cent focused’ on causing one of the great shocks in British boxing history in the early hours of tomorrow morning.
6:10am Saturday 21st February 2009
MUHAMMAD Ali, Joe Frazier, Rocky Marciano, Roberto Duran, Sugar Ray Robinson, Sugar Ray Leonard, Mike Tyson, the list goes on. Tonight you can add Michael Jennings from Chorley, England, to those illustrious names.
2:10pm Friday 20th February 2009
In the final chapter of our three-part series on Michael Jennings’ WBO welterweight fight against Miguel Cotto in New York, we got up close and personal with the Chorley star, who is taking tomorrow night’s once-in-a-lifetime bout at Madison Square Garden in his stride.
2:30pm Thursday 19th February 2009
In the second of our three-part feature on Michael Jennings’ WBO welterweight fight against Miguel Cotto in New York on Saturday, we spoke exclusively to his veteran trainer Brian Hughes, who believes anything is possible for the likeable Chorley boxer.
4:01pm Thursday 19th February 2009
CHORLEY boxer Michael Jennings is counting down to his date with destiny this weekend with the support of the whole town behind him.
3:24pm Thursday 19th February 2009
SETANTA Sports have came under fire from boxing fans after concerns that Michael Jennings’ world title fight won't be screened live.
1:50pm Wednesday 18th February 2009
IN the first of a three-part feature on Chorley boxer Michael Jennings’ WBO welterweight fight against Miguel Cotto in New York on Saturday, we spoke exclusively to former British ace Lloyd Honeyghan, who conquered the world back in 1986.
11:20am Saturday 14th February 2009
CHORLEY boxer Michael Jennings has deserted his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day but has vowed to deliver her a late present – the WBO world welterweight title courtesy of victory over Miguel Cotto.
1:20pm Friday 30th January 2009
KELL Brook is backing Chorley’s Michael Jennings to beat Miguel Cotto on February 21 and secure the vacant WBO welterweight world title.
12:10pm Thursday 15th January 2009
Michael Jennings has warned former WBA welterweight champion Miguel Angel Cotto he needs to take him seriously when they meet for the vacant WBO title at Madison Square Garden next month.
12:20pm Thursday 8th January 2009
THE trainer of Michael Jennings’ challenger for the vacant WBO welterweight title, Miguel Cotto, has revealed the Puerto Rican is wary of the Chorley fighter.
1:21pm Tuesday 6th January 2009
AMIR Khan made a surprise visit to a Blackburn gym during the festive period.
12:00pm Friday 2nd January 2009
CHORLEY boxer Michael Jennings has revealed that he almost thought his shot at the WBO welterweight title was in jeopardy after picking up an ankle injury in training.
1:20pm Saturday 22nd November 2008
CHORLEY boxer Michael Jennings is close to finalising his WBO welterweight title fight with Miguel Cotto after a points victory over Doncaster’s Jason Rushton in Glasgow.
5:38pm Tuesday 11th November 2008
ALI Shah will be looking to raise his profile before the year is out, culminating with fighting on the same bill as a British title fight.
10:52am Tuesday 11th November 2008
ALI Shah will be looking to raise his profile before the year is out, culminating with fighting on the same bill as a British title fight.
10:59am Monday 10th November 2008
JOE Calzaghe cemented his legacy as one of the greatest fighters ever to lace up a pair of gloves with his convincing victory over Roy Jones Jr in Madison Square Garden.
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