In the pick of the bouts called for by the British Boxing Board of Control, undefeated middleweight Denzel Bentley has been touted to defend his British title against Commonwealth champion, Felix Cash.
With British boxing set to resume in the middle of next month, a plethora of mouthwatering clashes have been ordered by the board, including a battle at cruiserweight between Deion Jumah and Chris Billam-Smith, which is expected to take place on a Mathroom Show on March 20th.
The super-featherweight division is also likely to host a myriad of exciting bouts, with Frank Warren set to promote a much-anticipated grudge bout between, Anthony Cacace and Leon Woodstock in London on February 27th.
Also at super-featherweight, a final eliminator has been ordered between Manchester’s Zelfa Barrett and Archie Sharp.
Issuing its full update, the Board stated:
CRUISERWEIGHT (Vacant)
DEION JUMAH v CHRIS BILLAM-SMITH
The above contest to be promoted by Eddie Hearn will take place on Saturday, 20th March 2021 at a venue to be advised.
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
CRAIG RICHARDS (Holder)
DAN AZEEZ v RICKY SUMMERS
The above eliminator contest to be promoted by Lee Eaton will take place on a date and venue to be advised.
This contest is also for Dan Azeez’s English Championship.
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT (Vacant)
WILLIAM HUTCHINSON v LENNOX CLARKE
The above contest to be promoted by Frank Warren will take place on a date and at a venue to be advised.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
DENZEL BENTLEY (Holder) v FELIX CASH
The Stewards decided to put out the above contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 10th February 2021, the contest to take place by the end of June 2021.
This contest is also for Felix Cash’s Commonwealth Boxing Council Championship. The Purse will be split 60% / 40% in favour of the British Champion.
SUPER WELTERWEIGHT (Vacant)
TED CHEESEMAN v JJ METCALF
The above contest to be promoted by Eddie Hearn will take place on Saturday, 6th March 2021 at a venue to be advised.
KIERAN SMITH v KIERON CONWAY
The Stewards decided to put out the above final eliminator contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 10th February 2021, the contest to take place by the end of June 2021.
WELTERWEIGHT
CHRIS JENKINS (Holder) v EKOW ESSUMAN
The above contest to be promoted by Frank Warren will take place on a date and at a venue to be advised.
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
AKEEM ENNIS BROWN (Holder) v SAM MAXWELL
The above voluntary defence contest to be promoted by Frank Warren, will take place on a date and at a venue to be advised.
LIGHTWEIGHT (Vacant)
LIAM WALSH v PAUL HYLAND JNR.
The above contest to be promoted by Lee Eaton will take place on Friday, 19th February 2021 at the Macron Stadium, Bolton.
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT
ANTHONY CACACE (Holder) v LEON WOODSTOCK
The above voluntary defence contest to be promoted by Frank Warren will take place on 27th February 2020 in London.
ZELFA BARRETT v ARCHIE SHARP
The Stewards decided to put out the above final eliminator contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 10th February 2021, the contest to take place by the end of June 2021.
FEATHERWEIGHT (Vacant)
REECE MOULD v LEIGH WOOD
The above contest to be promoted by Eddie Hearn will take place on a date and at a venue to be advised.
SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT
BRAD FOSTER (Holder) v GAMAL YAFAI
The above mandatory defence contest will be considered next month.
MARC LEACH v THOMAS ESSOMBA
The Stewards decided to put the above eliminator contest to purse bids to be submitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions to the Board’s Head Office by 12:00noon on Wednesday, 10th February 2021, the contest to take place by the end of June 2021.
BANTAMWEIGHT
LEE MCGREGOR (Holder)
SUPER FLYWEIGHT
SUNNY EDWARDS (Holder)
FLYWEIGHT (Vacant)
TOMMY FRANK v KYLE YOUSSEF
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