Dan Azeez can have the chance to regain the British light-heavyweight title when he fights Lewis Edmondson at London’s Copperbox Enviornment on October 19.
The British Boxing Board of Management’s newest championship round revealed that Boxxer will stage the struggle on the undercard of Adam Azim’s intriguing super-lightweight conflict with Ohara Davies.
Azeez, 20-1-1 (13 KOs), received the title by beating Hosea Burton in 2021 and defended it twice earlier than shedding it to Joshua Buatsi in February.
Azeez’s victory over Burton kickstarted an excellent run that led him to the European title and turned the profession underdog right into a headliner. The 35 12 months previous will subsequent have to show that he possesses the drive and ambition to launch one other by turning again the problem of the undefeated Edmondson.
Edmondson, 9-0 (3 KOs), has been closely linked to a struggle with Ben Whittaker however as a substitute will get the prospect to win his first skilled title. Edmondson has by no means been past eight rounds and can have his stamina examined by the relentless Azeez.
In September it was introduced that Brad Pauls, 19-1-1 (11 KOs), will make the primary defence of his British middleweight title towards Keiron Conway, 21-3-1 (6 KOs). The identical round detailed that Eddie Hearn will promote the struggle on a date and at a venue to be suggested. Conway, nevertheless, is because of face Aaron McKenna within the semi ultimate of the middleweight Prizefighter match.
The vacant British super-welterweight title struggle between the Commonwealth champion Sam Gilley, 17-1 (8 KOs), and Louis Greene has been postponed resulting from an harm sustained by Greene, 17-4 (11 KOs). It’s a 12 months since Gilley acquired the higher of Greene after 12 excellent rounds and the rematch was resulting from happen on October 18. Gilley has been inactive since.
Nathaniel Collins stays the British featherweight champion however is continuous to work his method again to full health after present process emergency bowel surgical procedure in Might.
In a bid to maintain the division shifting, the board have determined to place a ultimate eliminator between the Commonwealth champion Masood Abdulah, 11-0 (7 KOs), and the English champion, Zak Miller, 14-1 (3 KOs), out to purse bids.
In September Abdulah stopped the courageous George Stewart to win the Commonwealth title. Miller misplaced a majority determination to Collins in 2023 and beat the undefeated Lewis Frimpong to win the English title in June.
Marcel Braithwaite withdrew from his vacant British tremendous flyweight title with the English champion Brandon Daord, 10-0 (3 KOs). Quaise Khademi, 12-3-2 (4 KOs) steps up. Khademi drew with Ijaz Ahmed in two earlier makes an attempt on the title. Lee Eaton will stage the struggle on a date and at a venue to be suggested.
The most recent British Boxing Board of Management British title round in full
Heavyweight
Fabio Wardley (holder) v Frazer Clarke
The above contest to be promoted by Frank Warren, will happen on 12 October 2024 in Saudi Arabia.
Cruiserweight
Cheavon Clarke (holder)
Gentle heavyweight (vacant)
Dan Azeez v Lewis Edmondson
The Stewards to approve a request from promoter Ben Shalom for the above contest, which can happen on Saturday, nineteenth October 2024 on the Copperbox in London.
Tremendous middleweight
Callum Simpson (holder)
Middleweight
Brad Pauls (holder) v Kieron Conway
The above contest to be promoted by Eddie Hearn, will happen on a date and at a venue to be suggested.
Tremendous welterweight (vacant)
Sam Gilley v Louis Greene
Following harm to Louis Greene, the above contest to be promoted by Frank Warren will happen on a date and at a venue to be suggested.
Dean Sutherland (holder) v Fraser Wilkinson
The Stewards determined to approve a request from promoter Sam Kynoch for the above eliminator contest, which can happen on 30 November 2024 in Aberdeen.
This contest can also be for the Celtic super-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.
Tremendous light-weight
Jack Rafferty (holder)
Ben Marksby v Khaleel Majid
Following harm to Khaleel Majid, the above eliminator contest to be promoted Nisse Sauerland will happen on a date and at a venue to be suggested.
Light-weight
Sam Noakes (holder)
Regan Glackin v Kyle Boyd
The above ultimate eliminator contest to be promoted by Sam Kynoch will happen on thirty first January 2025 in Glasgow.
This Contest can also be for the Celtic light-weight championship.
Tremendous featherweight
Reece Bellotti (holder) v Michael Gomez Jnr
The above contest to be promoted by Eddie Hearn will happen on 26 October 2024 in Manchester.
Featherweight
Nathaniel Collins (holder)
Masood Abdulah v Zak Miller
The Stewards determined to place out the above ultimate eliminator contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the phrases and situations to the Board’s head workplace by 12pm on 13 November 2024; the competition to happen by the top of March 2025.
Tremendous bantamweight
Dennis McCann (holder) v Peter McGrail
Following settlement being reached between the events, the above contest to be promoted by Frank Warren, will happen on a date and at a venue to be suggested.
This contest can also be for the European super-bantamweight championship.
Bantamweight
Andrew Cain (holder)
Tremendous flyweight (vacant)
Brandon Daord v Quaise Khademi
Following Marcel Braithwaite vacating the above championship, the Stewards determined to approve a request from promoter Lee Eaton for the above contest, which can happen on a date and at a venue to be suggested.
Flyweight
Jay Harris (holder) v Conner Kelsall
The above contest to be promoted by Frank Warren, on a date and at a venue to be suggested.
This contest can also be for the European and Commonwealth flyweight championships.
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