Jack Catterall insisted he had no concerns that he was again about to be involved in a scoring controversy when he awaited the decision at the conclusion of his rematch with Josh Taylor.
The 30 year old was awarded scores of 117-111, 117-111 and 116-113…
Though Catterall lost a controversial split decision in their first fight, he threw 219 more punches and landed 47 more punches than Taylor. The rematch was a much closer fight statistically. Catterall threw 40 more punches than Taylor and landed 14 more. Catterall landed 88…
Tonight in Leeds, Jack Catterall finally got his revenge over Josh Taylor. The two met in an eagerly awaited rematch, the man from Chorley, Lancashire and the man from Prestonpans, Scotland having boxed back in February of 2022, with Taylor getting the controversial decision win.…
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Cheavon Clarke and Paddy Donovan picked up stoppage wins on the undercard The controversy of Jack Catterall’s and Josh Taylor’s first meeting overshadowed the fact that it wasn’t particularly watchable. That wasn’t the case this time, as Catterall…
The Sore Loser Olympics: Bob Arum Takes Gold
Josh Taylor’s promoter, Bob Arum, went into full meltdown moments after the scores were announced, giving Jack Catterall (29-1, 13 KOs) a lopsided twelve round unanimous decision in their light welterweight rematch on Saturday night at the…
Promoter Eddie Hearn wants his fighter Jack Catterall to challenge for a world title next against either IBF light welterweight champion Subriel Matias or WBC champ Devin Haney following his conclusive 12-round unanimous decision win over Josh Taylor (19-2, 13 KOs) on Saturday night in…
Tonight, on the big Josh Taylor-Jack Catterall rematch card in Leeds, fans saw a new British cruiserweight champion crowned as Jamaican-born Cheavon Clarke scored an eighth round stoppage win over London’s Ellis Zorro. Clarke, in just his ninth pro fight, landed a big right hand…
Through eight rounds the fight was moving at a leisurely pace with the combatants averaging around 30 punches thrown per round. Clarke seemed to be edging the rounds, out-landing Zorro in 7 of the 8 rounds and averaging 3 more landed punches per round- most…
LEEDS, ENGLAND – Boxing can be the most unpredictable sport in the world but, still, there are times when you can close your eyes and picture exactly how the fight will look from the moment it is made.
The welterweight match-up between the slick, skilful Paddy…