GET INVOLVED: Tweet us using the hashtag #bbcboxing or text on 81111 (UK), making sure to put your name on the texts. Adam Booth, David Haye's trainer, in Munich for BBC Radio 5 live: "Vitali is winning every round but he is being made to work as hard as

Barry McGuigan believes Britain’s Dereck Chisora can cause a huge upset by beating Vitali Klitschko in their WBC heavyweight championship fight. Although the odds are heavily stacked against the Zimbabwean born fighter, McGuigan feels that Dr Ironfist's

She's admitted suffering from eating disorders in the past and has struggled to accept her figure. But it seems Geri Halliwell has finally achieved a happy medium with her body, as she proved while attending the Sony Radio Academy Awards in London tonigh

The former WBA world featherweight champion will be the special guest when Telford Amateur Boxing Club stage an evenin

There are still a few tickets remaining for our Big Fight Live event which takes place on Thursday 22 March at Stamford Bridge, and host, boxing legend Barry McGuigan, has spoken of his delight at being involved. The event, which will see two teams of am

In the fascinating new film documentary In Sunshine or In Shadows, which will screen on the closing night of this year’s Craic Fest on March 10 at the Tribeca Cinema, award-winning director Andrew Gallimore explores that remarkable night in Irish sportin

Carl Frampton will make the second defence of his Commonwealth Super-Bantamweight title as the chief support bout on the undercard of the Kell Brook - Matthew Hatton fight at Sheffield’s Motorpoint Arena on March 17. Frampton delivered a punch-perfect pe

Mirror Online: latest changes mark biggest revamp for five years The changes mark the site's biggest revamp in five years and have been spearheaded by Chris Ellis, Trinity Mirror managing director, digital nationals division, and Matt Kelly, publisher Mi

Mirror.co.uk was relaunched this morning and rebranded MirrorOnline, but crashed soon after the new website went live. Publisher Trinity Mirror said the changes “mark a great leap forward as MirrorOnline” and that the “bold, clean” redesign will improve

Quigg, 23, retained his title by stopping Welsh veteran Jamie Arthur in Bolton on Saturday night (February 4) and remains on course for a mouth-watering clash against the Barry McGuigan managed Commonwealth king. BRITISH super-bantamweight champion Scott

BOXING legend Barry McGuigan believes future superstars of the sport should take up opportunities to be well-educated. The former world featherweight champion, nicknamed 'The Clones Cyclone', was in Langley on Tuesday to check up on a boxing academy he s

THE World Boxing Council have recognised the fact that boxing in Wales is on the up. The WBC world convention is coming to Cardiff in 2013, which is a major event for the city, and the organisation have now shown their support even further. They have agr

Where I grew up, in Ireland, my mother had a grocery business and vegetables were a large part of it: carrots, brussels sprouts, cabbages, turnips, you name it. Various trader fellows would regularly pass through and one of them, Roy Rusk, grew vegetable

Carl Frampton's next bout will take place on St Patrick's Day but in Sheffield and not New York. The Commonwealth super-bantamweight champion had been linked with an appearance at Madison Square Garden. That would have been on the undercard of Matthew Ma

The Laureus World Sports Awards, which recognise sporting achievement, are the premier honours on the international sporting calendar. The winners, as voted by the Laureus World Sports Academy, the ultimate sports jury, made up of 47 of the greatest spor

Barry McGuigan believes it’s a big year for Carl Frampton after the Belfast boy’s stunning knockout of Kris Hughes in his Commonwealth Super-Bantamweight title defence on Saturday (January 28). In an exclusive interview with Matchroom Boxing, McGuigan sa

Barry McGuigan believes it’s a big year for Carl Frampton after the Belfast boy’s stunning knockout of Kris Hughes in his Commonwealth Super-Bantamweight title defence on Saturday (January 28). In an exclusive interview with Matchroom Boxing, McGuigan sa

Tickets are selling fast but there are seats remaining for Big Fight Live, Stamford Bridge's black tie charity boxing event, hosted by Barry McGuigan. The former world featherweight champion and 1985 BBC Sports Personality of the Year will also be auctio

Former world featherweight champion Barry McGuigan has been confirmed as the host and auctioneer of Big Fight Live, Stamford Bridge's black tie charity boxing event, on Thursday, March 22. The 1985 BBC Sports Personality of the Year and former WBA champi