It was a mixed night for British boxing fans on Saturday
night as one former champion proved his class inside the
ring, while another was forced to reflect upon the state of
his career after a devastating second loss in succession.
First we must start with the events at Upton Park.
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Tags - light welterweight
Khan Vows To Return Following Garcia Defeat
Amir Khan has confirmed his desire to bounce back after his
defeat at the hands of Danny Garcia Saturday night and
regain his spot at the summit of 140lb division.
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Amir Khan is looking to send a message on Saturday night in
Las Vegas after yet another fiery press conference that
involved Danny Garcia's father and trainer making a number
of disparaging remarks.
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Amir Khan has been given an extra incentive to beat WBC
light-welterweight champion Danny Garcia after the
American's father became embroiled in a war of words with
the British fighter.
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Amir Khan has once again hinted that he would like to move
up to welterweight in order to gain a fight with legendary
American Floyd Mayweather.
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Amir Khan is hopeful that he will have the chance to unify
the light-welterweight division when he steps into the ring
with undefeated American fighter Danny Garcia.
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December 10, 2011 will be a date that Lamont Peterson will
never forget. It was the fulfillment of a lifelong journey
that had seen him transported from living on the streets of
Washington to fighting in the same city’s Convention
Centre for the WBA and IBF light-welterweight titles.
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Peterson’s Manager Blasts Khan
Barry Hunter, the manager and trainer of newly crowned WBA
and IBF light-welterweight champion Lamont Peterson, has
launched a scathing attack on Amir Khan.
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Khan Appeal Dismissed
Amir Khan's appeal against his defeat by Lamont Peterson has
been rejected by the International Boxing Federation.
Khan criticised referee Joe Cooper after he lost the fight
and his IBF and WBA light-welterweight crowns, suffering two
sets of one point deductions. His camp later decided to
appeal.
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Amir Khan is demanding an enquiry and a rematch after his
split-points decision defeat to Lamont Peterson.
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Khan’s team are unhappy about the performance of referee
Joseph Cooper after he deducted Khan two points for
‘pushing’, a decision which cost Khan his WBA and IBF
light-welterweight titles.
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Confident Khan Looks Forward to Peterson Bout
WBA and IBF light-welterweight champion Amir Khan says he
can defeat any opponent he faces, as he heads into
December’s meeting with mandatory challenger Lamont
Peterson.
“If I train hard and keep training the way I do, I don’t
think there’s anyone out there who can beat me” he said.
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Bradley Calls Out Khan
Timothy Bradley has challenged Amir Khan to a 50-50 split of
any purse in a bid to get their names on a contract.
Bradley will face Joel Casamayor in a defence of his WBO
light-welterweight title in November, while IBF and WBA
champion Khan is slated to face Lamont Peterson in December.
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Golden Boy boss Oscar De la Hoya says he expects the winner
of Floyd Mayweather's massively promoted clash with Victor
Ortiz this weekend to meet Amir Khan in the nearby future,
but says people shouldn’t be so sure it will be
Mayweather.
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WBA and IBF light-welterweight champion Amir Khan believes
opponents are running scared of fighting him, as he tries to
schedule what will be his last bout in the division before
stepping up to welterweight.
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Khan Eyes Mayweather Bout at Wembley
World light-welterweight champion Amir Khan is hopeful that
a mega-fight at Wembley Stadium against unbeaten American
Floyd Mayweather Jnr could happen within the next 12 months.
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