Iwasa-Haskins

Lee Haskins Grabs IBF Gold With Stoppage of Iwasa

Fledgling heavyweight Young Fury kicked off the Lee Haskins-Ryosuke Iwasa bill with a routine victory over Czech journeyman Jindrich Velecky at Bristol’s Whitchurch Sports Centre. The 19-year-old, 6’ 3’’ Mancunian marched to 4-1 two early) with t...

Haskins vs. Iwasa Will Be Explosive, Says Sanigar

Lee Haskins, 31-3 (13), contests the IBF interim bantamweight title against Japan’s Ryosuke Iwasa, 19-1 (12), at Whitchurch’s Action Indoor Sports Arena tomorrow night and Chris Sanigar, his cornerman, has warned viewers here in the U.K. to switch ov...

Haskins vs. Iwasa: krikya360.com Staff Predictions

Lee Haskins and Ryosuke Iwasa are ready to throw down in their interim bantamweight title fight. The fight—which airs live on UK Channel 5 from Whitchurch Sports Centre in Bristol, England—represents the first title opportunity for both fighters.0...

Iwasa, Haskins Envision Knockout Ending For Title Fight

Despite being days away from their interim bantamweight title fight, Ryosuke Iwasa and Lee Haskins seem to genuinely like one another. The fighters have been extremely respectful from the moment their bout was ordered and formally announced, with the...

Ryosuke Iwasa Not Worried About Judges With Haskins

LONDON - Japanese star Ryosuke Iwasa heads to Bristol this week ahead of his June 13 battle with Lee Haskins for the IBF interim world bantamweight championship and is determined to return to the Land of the Rising Sun with the belt around his waist....

Lee Haskins on Traning Camp For His IBF Title Shot

BRISTOL- By Lee Haskins: I've just had the whole weekend off to rest and let my body heal – it felt good. It always does, in fact. All my weekends have felt good lately. But then I hit it hard on the Monday and the pain begins all over again. Ahea...

Haskins-Iwasa Title Clash Set, 6/13 In Bristol, England

It took a considerable financial investment to make it happen, but the ordered bantamweight title fight between Lee Haskins and Ryosuke Iwasa has a date and a home. A purse bid hearing was avoided when the two camps were able to work out terms fo...

IBF Orders Lee Haskins-Ryosuke Iwasa Interim Title Fight

With its current bantamweight titleholder out for for the foreseeable future, the International Boxing Federation (IBF) has ordered an interim title fight between its two highest rated contenders, Japan's Ryosuke Iwasa and England's Lee Haskins....