BoxAcademy's Maiden Show
18th May 2012 , 19:30 BST
BoxAcademy's Maiden Show
BoxAcademy makes a strong start
BoxAcademy makes its debut as we bring you some great action from some of Britain's best up and comers.
There were wins for Rocky Fielding, Callum Johnson, Paul Butler and Joe Selkirk as we came to you live and exclusive from the Bowlers, Manchester, with our brand new concept show.
Introducing the class of 2012
Queensberry Promotions and BoxNation team up to bring you a
brand new boxing concept show - BoxAcademy.
BoxAcademy is designed to showcase the very best up and coming
domestic talent with a view to progressing those fighters to
Championship level. With BoxAcademy, we're putting the hottest
prospects to the very top of the bill, and demonstrating the
excellent strength and depth of the British fight scene.
BoxAcademy - Manchester
On Friday 18th May, we bring you some of the brightest up and coming British talent, as Joe Selkirk takes on Jason Ball and Rocky Fielding and Paul Butler are also on the bill. We'll be coming to you live from the Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester.
Paul Butler
Hyusein Hyuseinov
Weight Class: Super Flyweight
The "Babyfaced Assassin", Paul Butler, kicked off our great night of action with a third round TKO against Bulgaria's Hyusein Hyuseinov.Callum Johnson
James Tucker
Weight Class: Light Heavyweight
Boston's Callum Johnson extends his record to 5 - 0 as he takes a seventh round TKO against Doncaster-born James Tucker, moving him to a 6 - 50 - 3 record. The fight was only Tucker's third career stoppage.Terry Flannigan
Dougie Curran
The Vacant English Super Featherweight Championship
Mancunian Terry Flannigan scores a 14th career win and secures the English Super Featherweight crown in the process. He beat 5 - 12 - 2 Dougie Curran from Newcastle on a unanimous decision over ten rounds.Joe Selkirk
Jason Ball
Weight Class: Light Middleweight
Now 9 - 0, Liverpudlian Joe Selkirk defeats Doncaster's 5 - 7 - 1 Jason Ball with an eight-round points decision win. Selkirk, 26, grew his reputation as a promising British light middleweight prospect with five knockout wins already to his name. Yorkshireman Ball, 28, has scored knockouts in four of his five career wins, but that record is now accompanied by seven defeats.Rocky Fielding
Ciaran Healy
Weight Class: Super Middleweight
Supported well by the Manchester crowd, Liverpool's Rocky Fielding moves to 10 - 0 as he beat 13 - 21 - 1 Belfast boy Ciaran Healy with a third round retirement.Tommy Coyle
Ivan Godor
Weight Class: Lightweight
Tommy Coyle scores a routine third round TKO, his second stoppage in a row, against late stand in opponent, Maurycy Gojko from Poland.comments
