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Teenage boxer Jordan McShane on track for stardom

Cambusnethan Miners ABC boxer Jordan McShane flies out to Bosnia today with the Scottish squad as he continues his global ‘boxing education’ according to father and coach James.Read

Springhill boxing pair just champion

Springhill ABC fighters Ross Henderson and Scott Forrest secured more Scottish titles last weekend after impressive performances at Meadowbank Sports Centre.Read

Joe Calzaghe set for rematch with Roy Jones Junior

Former two weight world champion Joe Calzaghe and old foe Roy Jones Junior will come face-to-face in Motherwell next month for the first time since their famous bout at Madison Square Garden in 2008.Read

Flyweight Iain Butcher signs up for bout in Belfast

Unbeaten flyweight boxer Iain Butcher will cross the Irish Sea next month for his eighth professional bout.Read

Wizard's apprentice - snooker starlet dreams of emulating hero John Higgins

Newmains snooker starlet Chris Totten wants to follow in the footsteps of his hero John Higgins by making it to the pinnacle of the sport.Read

Prospect Boxing promoter Graham - Ravenscraig show best yet

Prospect Boxing promoter Paul Graham was delighted with Friday nights show at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility.Read

Iain Butcher calls out British flyweight champion Kevin Satchell

Jerviston boxer Iain Butcher has called out British and Commonwealth champion Kevin Satchell following his clinical destruction of Galin Paunov last Friday night.Read

Master Butcher a cut above the rest at Ravenscraig boxing show

An enjoyable evening of boxing for the sellout crowd at the Ravenscraig Sports Facility last Friday evening proved to be a night of mixed success for local fighters.Read

Sam Allan is new ISKA World Professional Light Welterweight champion after Bertrand Fleuret k/o

Allanton kickboxer Sam Allan is the new ISKA World Professional Light Welterweight champion after securing a stunning win over home favourite Bertrand Fleuret in Toulouse in the early hours of Sunday morning.Read

Springhill boxers hit the finals

Springhill ABC members have been celebrating this week after four of their boxers won through to the finals of the 2013 Scottish Senior Championships.Read

Fired up flyweight Iain Butcher aims to impress at Ravenscraig show

Exciting flyweight prospect Iain Butcher wants to put on a real show in front of his home fans at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility on Friday to prove he is ready for a British title shot.Read

Four in a row for Springhill ace Hutchinson

Springhill ABC boxer Willie Hutchinson claimed his fourth successive Western District Youth title earlier this month after stopping talented Cambusnethan lad Conor Ferguson in their 1998, 63kg final.Read

Kickboxer Sam Allan - French crowd won't faze me

Allanton kickboxer Sam Allan insists he won’t be intimidated when he walks out in front of 3,000 partisan French before his world title fight with Bertrand Fleuret next month.Read

Boxer Ryan Scott aims to impress at Steel Men show

Wishaw middleweight Ryan Scott is guaranteeing he will steal the limelight at the ‘Steel Men Return’ show on March 8 at Ravenscraig Sports Facility.Read

Springhill ace helps Scots boxers to win over Irish

Scotland’s amateur boxers continued their impressive start to the year with victory over Ireland last week.Read

Big-time boxing returns to Motherwell

Big-time boxing returns to Motherwell in March with a string of local fighters set to take to the ring.Read

Great Scott! Kickboxer Scott Allan defends WKA Bantamweight title

Allanton kickboxing star Scott Allan has been celebrating this week after defending his WKA Bantamweight title for a third time on Saturday.Read

Boxer Scott Forrest leads Scotland home against Auld Enemy

Springhill boxing ace Scott Forrest claimed a brilliant victory against England on enemy territory last week which clinched Scotland a famous win in their recent Home International.Read

Darts stars Gary Anderson and Adrian Lewis lined up for inaugural Motherwell Masters

Darts heavyweights Gary Anderson and Adrian Lewis will be the star attractions when the inaugural Motherwell Darts Masters is held this summer.Read

WKA Bantamweight title holder Scott Allan set for "toughest defence"

Allanton kickboxer Scott Allan is confident he can successfully defend his WKA Professional World Kickboxing Bantamweight belt for a third time this weekend.Read

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