Leigh Wood
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Bad Blood Rematch Between Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington Draws Closer
Nothing is confirmed, but it is looking increasingly likely that Josh Warrington and his manager, Steve Wood, are about to be rewarded after months of campaigning. Wood and Warrington have been calling for a rematch with Leigh Wood ever since the...
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News
Warrington Explains Ringside Bust-Up With Wood, Hearn Gives Update Regarding Rematch
Former world featherweight champions and rivals Josh Warrington, 31-3-1 (8 KOs) and Leigh Wood, 28-3 (17 KOs), clashed at the AO Arena in Manchester on Saturday as Zelfa Barrett headlined with a 10th-round stoppage of Jordan Gill.
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Next Floyd Mayweather? Curmel Moton Just Knows He’s Ready for the Hype
Curmel Moton is surely aware of the Floyd Mayweather comparisons, but all he'll say is he "has big shoes to fill." He'll get his first chance Saturday after being added to the subscriber-only opening portion of the Tim Tszyu-Sebastian Fundora Amazon...
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Results
Ford Beats Kholmatov With Dramatic Last-Second TKO
Raymond Ford knew he was in a close fight and had Otabek Kholmatov hurt, and he did exactly what he needed to do, scoring a dramatic 12th-round technical knockout with just seven seconds left Saturday at Turning Stone Casino in Verona, New York.
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Interview
Warrington Hoping For Wood Revenge But Having To Assess Other Options
Josh Warrington finds himself in a position of having to wait for a big fight. The future of the Leeds man is up in the air after the opportunity to box a rematch with Leigh Wood at the City Ground in Nottingham fell through
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Leigh Wood-Josh Warrington Rematch No Longer In Play For May 18 At City Ground; Plans Currently On Hold
Leigh Wood’s dream of a hometown stadium headliner is not yet ready to become a reality. BoxingScene.com has learned that plans are on hold for a previously targeted rematch between Nottingham’s Wood and Leeds’ Josh Warrington. Matchroom Boxing hoped...
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Leigh Wood is Backing Anthony Joshua To Knock Out Otto Wallin in Style
After thrilling 2023 which saw him lose to Mauricio Lara, outclass the dangerous Mexican in an immediate rematch and then score a stunning come from behind knockout of Josh Warrington, Leigh Wood has vacated his WBA featherweight belt and is on the h...
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Eddie Hearn Wants Joe Cordina To Fight Leigh Wood Or O’Shaquie Foster Next
Eddie Hearn realizes that the highly competitive nature of the Joe Cordina-Edward Vazquez fight warrants an immediate rematch. Cordina’s promoter would prefer, however, to match Cordina (17-0, 9 KOs) against a former featherweight champion
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Robeisy Ramirez On Leigh Wood: “I Like My Chances Against Him”
Leigh Wood hasn't always looked the part. Hell, he was knocked out by Gavin McDonnell in 2014. No matter how horrific the results, Wood has never allowed a mediocre performance to keep him down. Even after he came up short against James Dickens in 20...