The British Boxing Board of Management issued their newest British title round on Thursday afternoon.
Probably the most eye-catching piece of reports was their resolution to order Lyndon Arthur and Liam Cameron to field in a closing eliminator for Lewis Edmondson’s mild heavyweight title.
In June, Arthur, 24-2 (16 KOs), and Cameron, 23-6-1 (10 KOs), boxed over ten robust rounds in Bolton. In his first main combat after a protracted lay-off, Cameron carried out properly and compelled Arthur to work arduous for the cut up resolution victory he was awarded.
Though the rematch would appeal to loads of consideration, it’s open to debate as as to if both man can be eager on combating once more with no main prize on the desk.
Arthur has competed on the highest degree and though he got here up quick in a bid for Dmitry Bivol’s WBA title final December, he’ll need to get again into the large time. He stays a serious title on the British scene, and it stays to be seen if he’s all in favour of going over outdated floor in an effort to qualify for a shot at Edmondson.
Cameron’s star is on the highest level it has been for years. After pushing Arthur shut, he went on to offer Olympic silver medallist, Ben Whittaker, all he may deal with in Saudi Arabia. Cameron seemed to be gaining management when, within the fifth spherical, the pair tumbled backwards excessive rope leaving Whittaker unable to proceed. Cameron needed to accept a draw and has been vocal in his requires an instantaneous rematch. He lately signed a take care of Queensberry Promotions and his crew should resolve which path to steer him in.
All will likely be revealed subsequent month as purse bids are scheduled for December eleventh.
The gifted Brandon Daord, 10-0 (3 KOs), nonetheless can’t catch a break. Daord has had greater than his share of dangerous luck through the years however had been attributable to combat Quaise Khademi for the vacant tremendous flyweight title. Khademi’s withdrawal has opened the door for Scotland’s Matthew McHale, 6-0 (5 KOs), to step in and take the chance however a brand new date and venue is awaited.
There was additionally affirmation that Sam Noakes, 15-0 (14 KOs), will make a voluntary defence of his title towards Ryan Walsh, 29-4-2 (15 KOs), on December seventh at Wembley Enviornment. The thrilling Noakes efficiently defended his European title towards Italy’s Gianluca Ceglia in September. Three weeks later, Walsh produced a shocking show to cease Reece Mould inside a spherical. Walsh was a protracted reigning champion at featherweight and has patiently waited for an opportunity to combat for the light-weight belt.
Brad Pauls, 19-1-1 (11 KOs), will defend his middleweight title towards Denzel Bentley, 20-3-1 (17 KOs), on the identical card. Pauls had been slated to combat Keiron Conway however as an alternative fights two-time champion, Bentley, in an especially harmful combat which does have potential world title implications. The European title may also be on the road.
The rest of the discover was affirmation of the fights which had been ordered or agreed over the previous couple of months.
Sam Gilley, 18-1 (9 KOs), and Louis Greene, 17-4 (11 KOs), are ready for a date and venue for his or her tremendous welterweight title combat after damage dominated Greene out of the unique date.
Harry Scarff, 13-3 (3 KOs), and Liam Taylor, 27-2-1 (14 KOs), are nonetheless scheduled to field for the welterweight title but it surely now seems to be more and more doubtless that their combat will likely be pushed again till 2025.
Dennis McCann, 16-0-1 (8 KOs), and Peter McGrail, 10-1 (6 KOs), will field for the British and European titles on the undercard of the heavyweight unification rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury on December twenty first in Saudi Arabia.
The three title combat between British and European flyweight champion, Jay Harris, 21-3 (11 KOs), and Commonwealth king, Conner Kelsall, 12-0 (1 KO), will go to purse bids on December eleventh.
The remainder of the round is posted beneath;
HEAVYWEIGHT
FABIO WARDLEY (Holder)
CRUISERWEIGHT
CHEAVON CLARKE (Holder)
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
LEWIS EDMONDSON (Holder)
LYNDON ARTHUR v LIAM CAMERON
The Stewards determined to place out the above closing eliminator contest to Purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Phrases and Situations to the Board’s Head Workplace by 12:00noon on Wednesday, eleventh December 2024, the competition to happen by the top of April 2025.
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT
CALLUM SIMPSON (Holder)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
BRAD PAULS (Holder) v DENZEL BENTLEY
The Stewards determined to approve a request from all events for the above contest to be promoted by Eddie Hearn, which is able to happen on Saturday, seventh December 2024 at Wembley Enviornment. The winner to waive grace and defend towards Kieron Conway.
SUPER WELTERWEIGHT (Vacant)
SAM GILLEY v LOUIS GREENE
A brand new date and venue are awaited from Promoter Frank Warren for the above contest.
DEAN SUTHERLAND v FRASER WILKINSON
The above eliminator contest to be promoted by Sam Kynoch, will happen on thirtieth November 2024 in Aberdeen.
This contest can also be for Dean Sutherland’s Celtic Tremendous-Welterweight Championship.
WELTERWEIGHT
HARRY SCARFF (Holder) v LIAM TAYLOR
The above contest to be promoted by Nisse Sauerland, will happen on a date and at a venue to be suggested.
CONSTANTIN URSU v LEWIS BOOTH
The Stewards determined to approve a request for the above closing eliminator contest to be promoted by John Clark, which is able to happen on Saturday, seventh December 2024 at a venue to be suggested.
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
JACK RAFFERTY (Holder)
BEN MARKSBY v KHALEEL MAJID
A brand new date and venue are awaited from Promoter Nisse Sauerland for the above eliminator contest.
LIGHTWEIGHT
SAM NOAKES (Holder) v RYAN WALSH
The Stewards determined to approve a request for the above voluntary defence contest to be promoted by Frank Warren, which is able to happen on Saturday, seventh December 2024 at Wembley Enviornment.
REGAN GLACKIN V KYLE BOYD
The above closing eliminator contest to be promoted by Sam Kynoch, will happen on thirty first January 2025 in Glasgow.
This Contest can also be for the Regan Glackin’s Celtic Light-weight Championship.
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT
REECE BELLOTTI (Holder) v MICHAEL GOMEZ JNR.
Following sickness to Michael Gomez Jnr., a brand new date and venue are awaited from Promoter Eddie Hearn.
JOHN COONEY v NATHAN HOWELLS
The Stewards determined to approve a request for the above eliminator contest to be promoted by Mark Dunlop, which is able to happen on Saturday, 1st February 2025 at a venue to be suggested.
FEATHERWEIGHT
NATHANIEL COLLINS (Holder)
MASOOD ABDULAH v ZAK MILLER
Following settlement being reached between the events, the above closing eliminator contest to be promoted by Frank Warren, will happen on Saturday, 1st February 2025 at a venue to be suggested.
SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT
DENNIS MCCANN (Holder) v PETER MCGRAIL
The above contest to be promoted by Frank Warren, will happen on Saturday, twenty first December 2024 in Saudi Arabia.
This contest can also be for Dennis McCann’s European Tremendous-Bantamweight Championship.
BANTAMWEIGHT
ANDREW CAIN (Holder)
SUPER FLYWEIGHT (Vacant)
BRANDON DAORD v MATTHEW MCHALE
Following the withdrawal of Quaise Khademi from the above Championship, the Stewards determined to approve a request from Promoter Lee Eaton for the above contest, which is able to happen on a date and at a venue to be suggested.
FLYWEIGHT
JAY HARRIS (Holder) v CONNER KELSALL
The Stewards determined to place out the above obligatory defence contest to Purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Phrases and Situations to the Board’s Head Workplace by 12:00noon on Wednesday, eleventh December 2024, the competition to happen by the top of April 2025.
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