Former Middleweight World Champion “IRISH” ANDY LEE, (34-3-1, 24 KO’s) will celebrate St. Patrick Day with his triumphant return to The Mecca of Boxing, Madison Square Garden on Saturday, March 18.
Billy Joe Saunders (23-0-0, 12 KOs) waltzed his way to a pretty dull win over Andy Lee (34-3-1, 24 KOs), but he won't care, as he's now the WBO middleweight champion, and has put himself in line for some pretty big fights in the near future! Let's look at what's next for Saunders.
It was a battle of the southpaws as the student of Emmanuel Steward faced his third undefeated opponent in a row and began the fight with his hands low as Saunders wisely kept his by his temples.
In a much anticipated Middleweight clash, Irishman Andy Lee (34-2-1, 24 KOs) makes his first WBO World Middleweight title defense against England’s undefeated challenger Billy Joe Saunders (22-0, 12 KOs) this Saturday at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
Ireland’s Lee (34-2-1, 24 KOs) will make the first defense of his 160-pound title against England’s Saunders (22-0, 12 KOs), the WBO’s No. 1 middleweight contender, this Saturday, Dec. 19, live on SHO EXTREME (5 p.m. ET/PT) from Manchester Arena.
Saturday, December 19, 2015, Andy Lee puts his WBO Middleweight title on the line against undefeated challenger, Billy Joe Saunders.
WBO Middleweight World Champion Andy Lee and undefeated challenger Billy Joe Saunders held separate media workouts in Manchester, England, as they conclude preparations for their eagerly awaited showdown this Saturday, Dec. 19, live on SHO EXTREME (5 p.m. ET/PT) from Manchester Arena.
RBRBoxing's Senior Writer, Lou Catalano talks about the state of the Middleweight division after Daniel Jacobs' knockout victory over Peter Quillin on Saturday night.
The honeymoon certainly didn’t last long, did it? After Gennady Golovkin finally secured a good fight, a fight with a guy many people believed would provide a serious test of his mettle, a fight that proved to be a one-sided massacre, talk immediately turned to a possible showdown between Golovkin and the winner of next month’s battle between Canelo Alvarez and Miguel Cotto.
Boxing star Andy Lee has been overwhelmed at the number of Irish fans set to travel to Manchester for his world title clash with Billy Joe Saunders.
Billy Joe Saunders of England and Andy Lee of Ireland attended a press conference at the Manchester Hilton Hotel on August 17, 2015 in Manchester, England to announce Lee's WBO Middleweight title defense against Saunders on October 10, 2015 in Manchester.
WBO World Middleweight title challenger Billy Joe Saunders is excited to make history with his fight against Champion Andy Lee being the first-all traveller world title fight.
Who is the King of the Fighting Irish? Boxing world champions Carl Frampton and Andy Lee come to mind. But what about UFC superstar Conor McGregor?
WBO Middleweight champion Andy Lee (34-2-1, 24 KOs) has confirmed via Twitter that his next opponent will be Billy Joe Saunders (21-0, 11 KOs).
RBRBoxing's Senior Writer, Lou Catalano previews the upcoming bout between power-puncher David Lemieux and slick boxer Hassan N'Dam.
