Sunderland

Josh Kelly believes an aggressive approach from David Avanesyan will play right into his hands in the eagerly-anticipated European title confrontation. Unbeaten Kelly challenges for the Russian’s EBU welterweight belt …

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Once he smells blood he doesn’t let you off the hook. That is the 11-word assessment of Carl Greaves of his European champion, David Avanesyan, who prepares to put his …

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Adam Booth believes Josh Kelly is ready to step into the big time. The much-vaunted trainer is “really excited” about his star talent’s bid for the European welterweight title against …

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Sunderland created a Wembley fairytale in the 20th century and now one of the city’s most gifted sons is attempting to write his own piece of history. Almost five decades …

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David Avanesyan has waited for over two years to cross swords with Josh Kelly and intends to “deal with” his arch-rival when they finally meet on February 20. The UK-based …

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You might not bet your house on it, or even your back yard, but it looks as if Josh Kelly v David Avanesyan is finally going to happen. Or David …

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So much for third-time lucky? Josh Kelly’s challenge for David Avanesyan’s European championship is off … again. For now at any rate. Matchroom announced postponement number three of this mouthwatering …

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Josh Kelly insists he has the utmost respect for “top grade” David Avanesyan, but says the European champion is tailor made for him. The welterweight rivals meet on Saturday, January …

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A huge challenge? Possibly. A chance to silence the critics? Probably. An opening to move to world level? Most definitely. Punch-lines is referring to a likely candidate for fight of …

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