Boxing: Adam Azim stops Franck Petitjean to win European light-welterweight title
Adam Azim wins his first senior title as a professional Briton Adam Azim is the new European light-welterweight champion after stopping Franck Petitjean in round ten of their fight in Wolverhampton. The 21-year-old rising star produced an empathic performance, dropping the defending champion in the fifth with a body shot. Petitjean, 35, beat the count […]
Jack Catterall v Jorge Linares: British light-welterweight eases to unanimous points win in Liverpool
Jack Catterall (left) has won 28 fights and lost one since turning professional in 2012 British light-welterweight Jack Catterall eased to a unanimous points victory over veteran Jorge Linares at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool. Catterall, 30, was largely untroubled as he coasted to victory against 38-year-old Venezuelan Linares. The scorecards read 116-112 twice […]