Lerrone Richards

At the AO Arena in Manchester, the skilful Lerrone Richards comprehensively out-boxed Italy's Giovanni De Carolis to claim the vacant European Super-Middleweight Title. Richards, who had previously won British and Commonwealth honours, ran rings around De Carolis to secure a unanimous decision. De Carolis, a former WBA World Champion, could...

Manchester - For the vacant European super middleweight title, Lerrone Richards (15-0, 3 KOs) easily outboxed former WBA champion Giovanni De Carolis (28-10-1, 13 KOs) over twelve rounds for a one-sided unanimous decision. The scores were 120-108, 120-108 and 119-109. Richards began to use his speed and edge in boxing...

Lerrone Richards says he will be able to call himself a genuine world level contender if he captures the vacant European super middleweight title against former WBA world champion Giovanni De Carolis at the AO Arena, Manchester this Saturday May 15, live on Sky Sports in the UK and on DAZN in the US and more than 200 countries and territories.

LENNOX CLARKE has vowed to “iron out” Lerrone Richards and doesn’t even want paying for their rematch. The Halesowen roughhouse suffered his only defeat in 22 fights when he dropped a split decision against Richards, who Clarke challenged for the British and Commonwealth Super-Middleweight titles in November 2019. Clarke won...

LENNOX CLARKE has vowed to “iron out” Lerrone Richards and doesn’t even want paying for their rematch. The Halesowen roughhouse suffered his only defeat in 22 fights when he dropped a split decision against Richards, who Clarke challenged for the British and Commonwealth Super-Middleweight titles in November 2019. Clarke won...

Dave Coldwell is optimistic that 2021 can be a great year for both his gym and the sport of boxing. The Sheffield man, who holds a variety of roles within in the sport, enjoyed a solid 2020 for his fighters despite the problems posed by the Covid-19 Pandemic, and here he shares his personal wishes for the next 12 months.

Lerrone Richards’ recent Matchroom bow was a successful one as the London super middleweight dominated Finland’s Timo Laine for eight one-sided rounds. As well as having his maiden fight under the banner of Eddie Hearn’s promotional group, Richards was also competing with Dave Coldwell in his corner for the first time. The Rotherham based coach with a wealth of high-level experience was impressed with his latest charge.