Former champion Andy Lee admits he was validly beaten by Billy Joe Saunders on December 19th in Manchester. Lee lost his WBO middleweight championship by way of a majority decision. Two judges saw it for Saunders based on scores of 114-112 and 115-11...
Two knockdowns and a lot of jabs. A lot of jabs. That's what most will probably remember about Saturday's battle to for a title and the right to be called, at best, the fourth best middleweight in the world. Despite a winning streak, and some dramati...
It’s that time of year when the number 12 takes on a larger significance than usual. The twelfth month, the start of the 12 days of Christmas and on Saturday night Billy Joe Saunders took a dozen rounds to become Britain’s twelfth world title hol...
NEW YORK – Billy Joe Saunders dethroned WBO Middleweight World Champion Andy Lee with a 12-round majority decision Saturday on SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL from Manchester, England. The fight, which was scored 115-111, 114-112 and 113-113.
Billy Joe Saunders was crowned WBO World Middleweight Champion after outpointing Andy Lee last night at the Manchester Arena. He became the twelfth and latest British World Champion winning on a majority decision with scores of 115-111, 114-11 an...
Manchester Arena, Manchester - Billy Joe Saunders (23-0, 12KOs) scored two knockdowns and boxed his way to a twelve round majority decision over Andy Lee (34-3-1, 24KOs) to capture the WBO middleweight championship. The scores were 113-113 a draw, 11...
It was a fight that was scheduled to happen much soon – but perhaps Andy Lee and Billy Joe Saunders were just meant to close out the year with a bang. The third time’s a charm in terms of finally getting the middleweights in the ring as they c...
It’s been a long time coming but tonight at the Manchester Arena, live on Boxnation, Andy Lee and Billy Joe Saunders will finally lock horns for the Irishman’s WBO World middleweight title. Despite the two frustrating postponements 2015 is goi...
By Cliff Rold - A flurry of top ten activity in the middleweight division in 2015 comes to a head on Saturday (Showtime Extreme, 5 PM EST/PST) in the last major title fight of the year. Defending the title is one of the better reclamation stories of...
WBO World Middleweight Champion Andy Lee and challenger Billy Joe Saunders both hit the weight at today’s official weigh-in for their showdown tomorrow night at the Manchester Arena, live and exclusive on BoxNation. Irishman Lee, making the firs...
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LONDON - Heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury is expecting a gruelling war when Andy Lee and Billy Joe Saunders share the ring this Saturday night. The newly crowned unified champion, who dethroned long time king Wladimir Klitschko last month, be...