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Boxing

... Boxing Commonwealth Igm& title: Billy Schwer (Luton, ) beat Howard Grant (Canada) rsf 3 Sheffield b WBO middleweight title: Steve Collins (Dublin) beat Chris N reress gt an antamwe t title: Nasoem Hamed (Sheffeld) Wu Vincenzo Belcastro (Italy, holder). ¥ Cricket ...

Published: Thursday 12 May 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 41 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

Hide fight is hit again

... both contests will still take place before the end of the year, possibly in Britain. Britain’s Billy Schwer and Ireland’s Steve Collins were also due to box on the Hong Kong bill, which collapsed through financial problems last month. Collins is to defend ...

Published: Wednesday 02 November 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

SPORT Pyatt faces a big test

... knocked out South African Mark Cameron inside a round and earned the champion a home-town date against No. 1 challenger Steve Collins in Leicester on April 16. P{att, 30, did his homework well on 24-year-old Cameron, concentrating in the gym on throwing ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 47 | Tags: none

Hearn threatens boycott in row over fighters’ pay

... Morrisson, Frank Bruno against Ray Mercer, Bill Schwer challenging for the lßi-v‘ lightweight crown of Rafael Ruelas and Steve Collins defending his WBO middleweight title against Lonny Beasley. M Trim Herbie — Page 64 ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 68 | Tags: none

Pyatt holds key to Woodhall’s world

... fight to be officially recognised as an eliminator. Pyatt, 31, from Leiceser, lost his WBO title last time out against Steve Collins in Sheffield in May and is a manor for whom Woodhall has the utmost respect. “It’s a big test for me,” says Woodhall. “I ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 53 | Tags: none

SR L 3 4 provides fight fans

... current champion’s home ground in Cardiff when Ellis stopped him in five rounds in July, 1993, before going on to fall to Steve Collins 11 months ago in a Eid to capture the WBO Penta Continental crown. Ellis has since gone on to capture the WBO title and ...

Published: Thursday 20 October 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 45 | Tags: none

CORNERMAN KING PATCHES UP CUT EYE Battling Busby lifts his first pro title

... Mickey Vann 117- 113 and Paul Thomas 116-113. R gy The championship is a pathwaéoto the WBO crown held by Busgy’s gym-mate Steve Collins and could hold the key to some lucrative paydays after a four year battle to climb up throufh the mnis Bus?, who will now ...

Published: Monday 31 October 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 247 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

SPORT Hearn looks to Ampofo for title No. 5

... London's East End can add his name to Hearn's accomglished list of Herbie Hide (heavywcifiht), hris Eubank (super-middie), Steve Collins (middle) and Eamonn I.oughrnn (welter) by overcoming South Africa’'s Jake Matlala ?}efom a sell-out crowd at York Hall ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 285 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

By Brian Clifford

... this Saturday he’ll be in the ring at Cannock Leisure Centre! Paul was in Hong Kong as sparring partner for Ireland’s Steve Collins in the first defence of his WBO middleweight crown against Detroit’s Lonnie Beasley Collins’ fight never went ahead, of ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 358 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

Boxing

... ht title: Chris Pyatt (Leicester, holder) knocked out Mark Cameron (South Africa) first round. Eight rounds -udhvdgt: Steve Collins (Dublin) beat Paul Wesley (Birmingham) on points. Six rounds light t: Bobby Guynan (East Ha::‘)‘gn Mark Antony (Doncaster) ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 47 | Tags: none

Pyatt aims to silence critics

... league. There is little doubting the level of Pyatt’s experience or success, but his WBO title defence against Dubliner Steve Collins at Sheffield’s Pond’s Forge International Arena could bury the belief that he is not a fully-fledged middlmifill;t. g;r ...

Published: Wednesday 11 May 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 31 | Tags: none