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Frank Warren Battling James DeGale on Departure, Contract Valid Until April 2013
Frank Warren isn't going to just roll over and let James DeGale leave him -- especially not when he has a contract with him that is valid through April 2013. Here's what Warren's press statement said: "We have seen the press reports today (Friday) in which James DeGale states that he is to split...
James DeGale Leaves Frank Warren: "Time to Move On"
European super middleweight champion and former Olympic gold medalist James DeGale has decide to split from promoter Frank Warren, telling The Guardian that he feels it's "time for both of us to move on." The DeGale-Warren relationship, looking back, has seemed a bit icy ever since Warren signed...
Frank Warren Tells Amir Khan to Pipe Down, Takes a Shot at Kell Brook and Eddie Hearn
In his latest column for The Sun, promoter Frank Warren has taken aim at a pair of his former clients. First, Amir Khan: I just wish to God Amir Khan would stop bleating about his defeat to Lamont Peterson, stop playing the blame game and get on with his career. First of all we heard moans about...
Bob Arum's Top Rank Wins 2011 Promoter of the Year (Bad Left Hook Boxing Awards)
Bob Arum may be a lightning rod for criticism, but it still is easily argued that nobody puts on a big event the way the now 80-year-old head of Top Rank does, and thanks to his big fights and a strong stable of fighters, as well as the increasing input of Todd duBoef, Top Rank Inc. is the winner...
Frankie Gavin Pulls Out of Another Fight, Leaves Junior Witter Hanging
British welterweight prospect Frankie Gavin has pulled out of yet another fight, this one scheduled for December 9 against veteran Junior Witter, which was to serve as a British title eliminator. BoxRec News has this from Witter, via Hennessy Sports: "It’s disappointing that Gavin has pulled...
Helenius vs Chisora: Frank Warren Tires of Chisora's Complains About Accommodations
Dereck Chisora, the former British heavyweight champ who will face Finland's Robert Helenius on Saturday in Helsinki for the vacant European title, has been complaining about his hotel and flight accommodations, and now his promoter Frank Warren is fed up: "Let me tell you Dereck, you're lucky to...
Frankie Gavin Withdraws From Friday Fight, Frank Warren "Sick and Tired of It"
BoxingScene.com reports that British junior welterweight/welterweight prospect Frankie Gavin has pulled out of his scheduled Friday fight, and promoter Frank Warren sounds like he's at the end of his rope with the talented but troubled fighter: "He’s just gone. I heard he went to [former...
Nathan Cleverly and James DeGale Promote BoxNation, Talk About Oct. 15 Fights (Video)
As noted yesterday, Frank Warren and others are involved in a new UK network dedicated entirely to boxing, called BoxNation. The channel already has several fights lined up, and one card will come on October 15, when Nathan Cleverly defends his WBO light heavyweight title against Tony Bellew, and...
Frank Warren Talks PPV Boxing in the United Kingdom
A couple of weeks ago, news came down that Sky Sports, the lead boxing broadcaster and lead sports network in the United Kingdom, was finished with pay-per-view boxing, offered through their Sky Box Office channel, a decision that has been debated and discussed plenty since then. Frank Warren, who...
George Groves Explains Why He Went to Frank Warren
George Groves surprised many observers and those in the boxing industry by signing a three-year deal with Frank Warren Promotions, after word was that the young British super middleweight champion would be headed instead to Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Sport. What's clear is that Groves was looking to...
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