Gareth A Davies
760 articles · Telegraph.co.uk
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Amir Khan facing ?1 million loss on Sky Box Office purse after pay-per-view event is ditched
Amir Khan's management team were left fuming at Sky Sports executives on Thursday after the World Boxing Association light-welterweight champion's fourth title defence against Irishman Paul McCloskey was moved from a pay-per-view…
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Floyd Mayweather demand for $100 million scuppers fight with Manny Pacquiao again
Floyd Mayweather Jr?s demand for 100 million dollars for him to fight WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquaio later this year have scuppered the fight that boxing needs, and the fans want to…
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American boxing trainer Freddie Roach to assist Amir Khan in build-up to WBA light-welterweight title defence
American trainer Freddie Roach will break camp with Manny Pacquiao to be with Amir Khan for the week leading into the Briton?s defence of the World Boxing Association light-welterweight title against Paul…
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Boxing skips as Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather back on the scales
A contest between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, which fell apart last year, could be back on, according to Jeff Mayweather, uncle of the boxer, who is acting to broker the deal.…
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Matthew Hatton handed controversial world-title clash against Saul Alvarez
The World Boxing Council sanctioning body has come under fire from boxing insiders after its vacant light-middleweight crown, stripped from Filipino Manny Pacquiao, was put on the line for British fighter Matthew…
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Cards on the table: Manny Pacquiao will stop Shane Mosley inside 6 rounds
Bob Arum stated this week that Top Rank Inc. will be gunning for a Floyd Mayweather fight in November 2011. With Manny Pacquiao, of course. Why can he say such a thing…
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Amir Khan happy to have Ricky Hatton in his corner as he faces Paul McCloskey
Khan, who completed the second leg of his media tour in Belfast on Thursday also admitted relief that he will never meet Ricky Hatton in a ring. Instead, Hatton will be involved…
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‘The Fighter’ is a B movie on boxing
From a boxing purist's perspective, 'The Fighter' was disappointing. Not a mention of Micky Ward's trilogy of fights with Arturo Gatti, which really summed him up as a fighter, made him a…
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Time for Manny Pacquiao to be recognised by Laureus World Sports Academy
It has been a long time coming, and I have argued for this for some time, but finally, Manny Pacquiao has been shortlisted for the Laureus World Sports Awards. It should be…
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‘Amir Khan owes me wages’ claims former conditioning coach Alex Ariza
Ariza, credited with transforming Khan's physique over the past two years from a weak lightweight into a sturdy light-welterweight with greater power and resilience, claimed that he is owed money contractually by…
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Heavyweight no-show between David Haye and Wladimir Klitschko ‘killing boxing’, says trainer Emanuel Steward
Emanuel Steward, one of boxing?s most revered trainers, has expressed grave reservations over the future of the sport, proclaiming that failed negotiations to bring together four of the leading protagonists - heavyweights…
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London Marathon 2011: Michael Watson still showing his fighting spirit by helping Brain & Spine Foundation
As lucid as he has ever been since surgery, Watson told Telegraph Sport this week that ?the fighting spirit has never left? him, because he refused to be seen as a loser.…
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Amir Khan’s potential opponents are treating him ‘like a cash cow’, says his business manager Asif Ali
The announcement of Amir Khan?s opponent for his fourth defence of the World Boxing Association light-welterweight title, scheduled for April 16 at the MEN Arena, Manchester, has been delayed by potential foes…
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Time for David Haye to move Stateside and forget Wlad Klitschko ?
Another fine mess. Another bad day for boxing. David Haye and Wladimir Klitschko will, after all, not face each other in the first third of 2011 in a superfight which would, and…
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The year in boxing 2010: Amir Khan comes of age and Manny Pacquiao becomes a Congressman
FIGHTER OF THE YEAR... Carl Froch and Amir Khan. Dead heat. Impossible to separate. Froch proved he belongs in the elite class in November, Helsinki, when he regained the WBC super-middleweight title,…
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Amir Khan wants Manny Pacquiao to fight Floyd Mayweather but fancies job himself
Amir Khan on facing Floyd Mayweather. Khan says he would like to see Manny Pacquiao face Mayweather, but the WBA World light welterweight champion talks to Gareth A. Davies and says he…
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Amir Khan: Marcos Maidana never hurt me
Amir Khan barely stayed at his Las Vegas after-party, preferring to watch recordings of his brutal light-welterweight world-title defence against Marcos Maidana in his suite at the Planet Hollywood Hotel. ?I watched…
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Amir Khan will join Calzaghe, Hatton, Hamed, Honeyghan and Buchanan with US stardom after thriller
The manner of Amir Khan?s breakthrough fight into the US market, mirrors major fights other Britons have had which have elevated them onto the world scene. Khan?s delivery against Marcos Maidana was…
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Amir Khan has his senses scrambled but hangs on in thrilling victory over Marcos Maidana
It was heart-racing fare. Amir Khan retained the World Boxing Association light-welterweight belt by unanimous decision against as tough a man as you could find. Argentine Marcos Maidana has a chin of…
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Telegraph video exclusive Freddie Roach breaks down Marcos Maidana
Freddie Roach, trainer to Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan, breaks down the style of Marcos Maidana ahead of Khan?s defence of the WBA light welterweight title at the Mandalay Bay in Las…
