Latest British title news as of October 2020
Willy Hutchinson lands British title shot at super-middleweight champion Lerrone Richards, while Deion Jumah and Chris Billam-Smith will battle for the vacant light-heavyweight Lonsdale belt on November 21 on the Povetkin-Whyte 2 undercard after Richard Riakporhe vacated.
Find all notices from the BBBofC below:
HEAVYWEIGHT
DANIEL DUBOIS (Holder) v JOE JOYCE
The above mandatory defence contest to be promoted by Frank Warren, will take place on Saturday, 28th November 2020 in London.
This contest is also for the European Boxing Union and Commonwealth Boxing Council Heavyweight Championship.
CRUISERWEIGHT (Vacant)
DEION JUMAH v CHRIS BILLAM-SMITH
Following the relinquishment of the Championship by Richard Riakporhe, the Stewards decided to approve a request from Promoter Eddie Hearn for the above contest to take place on Saturday, 21st November 2020 in London.
MIKAEL LAWAL v LUKE WATKINS
The Stewards decided to put the above eliminator contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 11th November 2020, the contest to take place by the end of March 2021.
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
SHAKAN PITTERS (Holder) v CRAIG RICHARDS
The above contest to be promoted by Mick Hennessy will take place on Saturday, 14th November 2020 in Redditch.
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT
LERRONE RICHARDS (Holder) v WILLIAM HUTCHINSON
The Stewards decided to put the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 11th November 2020, the contest to take place by the end of March 2021.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
LIAM WILLIAMS (Holder)
DENZEL BENTLEY v MARK HEFFRON
The above final eliminator contest to be promoted by Frank Warren, will take place on Saturday, 14th November 2020 in london.
SUPER WELTERWEIGHT
SCOTT FITZGERALD (Holder) v JAMES METCALF
The Stewards decided to put the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 11th November 2020, the contest to take place by the end of March 2021.
KIERAN SMITH v ANTHONY FOWLER
Anthony Fowler withdrew from the above final eliminator contest.
KIERAN SMITH v KIERAN CONWAY
The Stewards decided to approve a request from Promoter Eddie Hearn for the above final eliminator contest, which will take place on Saturday, 28th November 2020 in London.
WELTERWEIGHT
CHRIS JENKINS (Holder) v EKOW ESSUMAN
Following Connor Benn withdrawing from the above contest, the Stewards decided to put the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 11th November 2020, the contest to take place by the end of March 2021.
LIAM TAYLOR v CHRIS KONGO
The Stewards decided to put the above final eliminator contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 11th November 2020, the contest to take place by the end of March 2021.
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
AKEEM ENNIS BROWN (Holder)
LIGHTWEIGHT (Vacant)
LIAM WALSH v PAUL HYLAND JNR
Following James Tennyson vacating the above Championship, the Stewards decided to put the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 11th November 2020, the contest to take place by the end of March 2021.
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT
ANTHONY CACACE (Holder) v LIAM WOODSTOCK
Following injury to Anthony Cacace, a new date and venue is awaited from Promoter Frank Warren.
FEATHERWEIGHT (Vacant)
REECE MOULD v LEIGH WOOD
Following Jordan Gill withdrawing from the above Championship, the Stewards decided to put the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 11th November 2020, the contest to take place by the end of March 2021.
SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT
BRAD FOSTER (Holder)
QAIS ASHFAQ v MARC LEACH
The above eliminator contest to be promoted by Eddie Hearn, will take place on Saturday, 17th October 2020 in Peterborough.
BANTAMWEIGHT
LEE MCGREGOR (Holder)
SUPER FLYWEIGHT
SUNNY EDWARDS (Holder)
FLYWEIGHT (Vacant)
TOMMY FRANK v KYLE YOUSSEF
The above contest to be promoted by Dennis Hobson will take place on Friday, 20th November 2020 in Sheffield. The winner to waive grace and defend when called upon to do so.
English Championships Circular – October 2020
HEAVYWEIGHT: FABIO WARDLEY (Holder)
CRUISERWEIGHT: DEION JUMAH (Holder) – See British Championships above.
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT: DANIEL AZEEZ (Holder) v RICKY SUMMERS – Following agreement being reached between the parties, the above contest to be promoted by Lee Eaton will take place on a date and at a venue to be advised.
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT (Vacant): ZAK CHELLI v JAMAL LEDOUX – No Purse bids were received for the above contest.
MIDDLEWEIGHT: LINUS UDOFIA (Holder)
SUPER WELTERWEIGHT (Vacant):
WELTERWEIGHT: EKOW ESSUMAN (Holder) – See British Championships above.
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT: KAYAMBA PROSPERE (Holder)
LIGHTWEIGHT: MYRON MILLS (Holder) v LUCAS BALLINGALL – The Stewards decided to put the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 11th November 2020, the contest to take place by the end of March 2021.
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT (Vacant): LIAM DILLON v DENNIS WAHOME – The above contest to be promoted by Steve Goodwin, will take place on a date and at a venue to be advised.
DANNY CARR v DEAN DODGE: Following agreement being reached between the parties, the above eliminator contest to be promoted by Lee Eaton will take place on a date and at a venue to be advised.
FEATHERWEIGHT: REECE MOULD (Holder) – The Stewards will consider this division next month.
SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT: MICHAEL RAMABELETSA (Holder) v SHABAZ MASOUD – The above contest to be promoted by Frank Warren, will take place on a date and at a venue to be advised.
BANTAMWEIGHT: MARC LEACH (Holder) – The Stewards will consider this division next month.
SUPER FLYWEIGHT (Vacant): CRAIG DERBYSHIRE v QUAISE KHADEM – The Stewards decided to put the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 11th November 2020, the contest to take place by the end of March 2021.
FLYWEIGHT: KYLE YOUSAF (Holder) – See British Championships.
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