In recent months we have seen two British world boxing champions loses their titles as both Clinton Woods and Junior Witter were defeated in the ring.

Can Witter and Woods make a comeback?

There are probably two main factors (read more…)

Since Calzaghe beat Hopkins in a split decision, everyday seems to bring a new fighter out of the woodwork who wants to face the Welshman.

First to put his name forward was Roy Jones and now Antonio Tarver has said he wants to fight Calzaghe.

Just shows what beating a high profile yank can do for your career!

Firstly let me make it clear that these are not “new” fighters, they are old ones being tried again (read more…)

British IBF light heavyweight champion, Clinton Woods, will be defending his crown against Julio Gonzalez of Mexico in Las Vegas on 23 June (read more…)

This Friday Femi Fehintola is fighting British super-featherweight champion Carl Johanneson. The 24-year-old from Bradford is now unbeaten in 14 fights and is a gym-mate of the infamous IBF light heavyweight champion Clinton Woods.

He was sitting ringside when Woods defended his belt against Glen Johnson back in September and said: “It was a great boost, and he’s given me plenty of encouragement. I am determined to make the make of my chance against Johanneson in Barnsley and emulate Clinton’s success (read more…)

34-year-old IBF light heavyweight champion of the world Clinton Woods will not fight again this year as he needs remedial surgery on his arm to repair a torn tendon. He got his injury during his superb victory over Glen Johnson earlier this month, but it has only recently come into view.

Woods told reporters “They need to cut out a piece of muscle in my left forearm, just below the elbow, which has been giving me a lot of pain over the last year,” He continued by saying “I just want it done now so I don’t have to worry about it.” The muscle needs to be removed from his arm in order for the tendon to heal itself. Woods became conscious of the setback as he prepared for his first IBF title defence against Julio Gonzalez back in 2005 (read more…)

Clinton Woods demonstrated an outstanding performance to astound Glen Johnson that consisted of great bravery, heart, determination and talent. Woods held onto his IBF light heavyweight title on Saturday night after a split decision in Bolton.

Champion of the World, Woods, looked to be taking quite a beating in the ninth round when Johnson, who looked to be tiring, unexpectedly produced a spectacular outbreak of devastating punches. 34 year old Woods was evidently shaken, but he soon recovered to get the better of Johnson in the final three rounds (read more…)

Joe Calzaghe claims he will not allow gossip about a British showdown with Clinton Woods to sidetrack him from the defence of his super middleweight titles in October. Calzaghe is to defend his WBO and IBF belts against Cameroon’s Sakio Bika in Manchester on the 14th of October.

But Calzaghe has said negotiations for a fight with IBF light heavyweight champ Woods have already commenced. Calzaghe said in a statement: “Although the talk is of a fight with Woods or fights next year, I can’t take my eyes off the ball (read more…)

Glen Johnson’s camp intends to object to the decision to award Clinton Woods triumph in their light heavyweight clash last weekend. His promoters, Warriors Boxing, are claiming that one of Woods’ team broke International Boxing Federation regulations by attempting to climb into the ring during the fight.

Leon Margules, the Head of Warriors Boxing, said: “We intend on filing a protest. Glen Johnson should be crowned the victor or they should order an immediate rematch.” The rules of the IBF clearly state that: “If any corner person stands on the apron or enters the ring during a round, the referee shall disqualify the boxer (read more…)

WBO and IBF super middleweight champion Joe Calzaghe wants Clinton Woods’ opponent Glen Johnson to beat him in their IBF light heavyweight title bout in order to set up a very profitable fight.

Calzaghe has come to a “provisional agreement” to fight Johnson if he wins, although there has also been some interest from the Woods camp in a possible meeting. “Woods would be a good fight but it wouldn’t mean much worldwide.” said Calzaghe. Woods’ promoter, Dennis Hobson said he had presented Calzaghe £1.5m to move up to light heavyweight and fight Woods (read more…)

34 year old Clinton Woods is to defend his IBF title against his Jamaican rival, Glen Johnson, in Bolton on Saturday night. Woods wants to soon establish himself as the number one light heavyweight champion in the world by beating Johnson.

Clinton’s manager said this: “Johnson cannot outbox Clinton on the jab or at long range. Clinton will shell him from distance all night.” They two met back in 2002 but the fight ended in a draw (read more…)