Author Archive: HENNESSY SPORTS PR

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‘Young Boxer of the Year’ Kid Galahad labels Quigg and Hearn “a pair of comedians”

‘Young Boxer of the Year’ Kid Galahad labels Quigg and Hearn “a pair of comedians”

LONDON (16 OCT) Earlier this week Sheffield’s super-bantamweight star Kid Galahad attended the annual Boxing Writers’ dinner to pick up his award for 2014’s ‘Young Boxer of the Year’. He was joined by a host of great champions, as well as […]

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MaxiNutrition Knockout Final Rescheduled to Saturday Nov 8th.

MaxiNutrition Knockout Final Rescheduled to Saturday Nov 8th.

LONDON (26 SEPT) Hennessy Sports have announced today that the event onOctober 4th at Glow, Bluewater has now been postponed due to British champion and MaxiNutrition finalist Bob Ajisafe suffering a lower back injury sustained during training.   The Final of the Light Heavyweight tournament between Bob […]

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Kid Galahad wins prestigious ‘Young Boxer of the Year’ award

Kid Galahad wins prestigious ‘Young Boxer of the Year’ award

London (24 Sept) Sheffield’s super-bantamweight star Kid Galahad (Abdul-Bari Awad) has won the prestigious ‘Young Boxer of the Year’ award, which will be presented by the Boxing Writers’ Club at their annual dinner at The Savoy in London next month.   The 24-year-old has snared British, Commonwealth and […]

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Brook inspiration leaves Galahad hungry for world titles

Brook inspiration leaves Galahad hungry for world titles

London (18 Sept) European and Commonwealth super-bantamweight champion Kid Galahad admits that seeing close friend and stable-mate Kell Brook win the IBF world welterweight title last month in America has made him even more motivated to bring a world title of his own back to […]

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Kid Galahad claims he’d  “beat Quigg and Frampton on the same night”

Kid Galahad claims he’d “beat Quigg and Frampton on the same night”

London (17 Sept) European and Commonwealth super-bantamweight king Kid Galahad tackles South American opposition this Saturday night (September 20) at the Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, when he meets heavy-handed BrazilianAdeilson Dos Santos for the vacant IBF Youth title.   *** Kid Galahad collides with power-punching Brazilian Adeilson […]

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Galahad to fight Dos Santos for IBF World Youth Title Live on Channel 5 Sept 20th, Ponds Forge

Galahad to fight Dos Santos for IBF World Youth Title Live on Channel 5 Sept 20th, Ponds Forge

London (12 Sept) Kid Galahad will be looking to add the IBF World Youth Title to his growing collection of titles when he faces unbeaten Brazilian Adeilson Dos Santos at Ponds Forge on Saturday 20th Sept.   The fight will be shown live on Channel 5 in the UK and on SporTV in […]

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Kid Galahad to face Brazilian Adeilson Dos Santos on September 20 at Ponds forge

Kid Galahad to face Brazilian Adeilson Dos Santos on September 20 at Ponds forge

London (5 Sept) Due to a back injury Tyson Cave has been forced to withdraw from the Commonwealth Super Bantamweight title fight against champion Kid Galahad at Ponds Forge, Sheffield on 20th September.   Hennessy Sports can confirm that the unbeaten number 15 ranked WBO Latino Super Bantamweight […]

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Blackwell set to make Hennessy Sports debut, Oct 4th at Glow, Bluewater

Blackwell set to make Hennessy Sports debut, Oct 4th at Glow, Bluewater

  Blackwell set to make Hennessy Sports debut Oct 4th at Glow, Bluewater.   London (Aug 18) After signing a long term promotion deal last week with promoterMick Hennessy, Nick Blackwell ‘can’t wait’ to make his Hennessy Sports debut onSaturday October 4th at Glow, Bluewater as support to […]

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MaxiNutrition Knockout Final set for Oct 4th, Glow, Bluewater, Live on Channel 5

MaxiNutrition Knockout Final set for Oct 4th, Glow, Bluewater, Live on Channel 5

London (Aug 18) Glow, Bluewater will be the stage for the first ever MaxiNutrition Knockout final on Saturday October 4th when British Light Heavyweight championBob Ajisafe takes on Travis Dickinson, the current English champion.   The fight promoted by Hennessy Sports will be shown live and exclusive on Channel 5.   […]

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WEST COUNTRY WARRIOR SIGNS LONG-TERM PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH HENNESSY SPORTS

WEST COUNTRY WARRIOR SIGNS LONG-TERM PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH HENNESSY SPORTS

Mick Hennessy with Nick Blackwell LONDON – Mick Hennessy is delighted to announce that Britain’s hottest middleweight prospect the West Country Warrior Nick Blackwell has signed an exclusive long-term promotional deal with Hennessy Sports. With no amateur career and having […]

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