Category archive: Boxing MGM

Saunders and Butcher both WIN!

ShareSaunders and Butcher both WIN! It was an exciting weekend with both Bradley Saunders and Iain Butcher pulling off impressive wins against their opponents. Bradley Saunders won in just 81 seconds to collect his first professional belt! Saunders knocked out Finland’s Ville Piispanen with an explosive left to the body in Newcastle on Saturday night…

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Iain Butcher in action tonight…

ShareIain Butcher (10-1) will continue his assault on the flyweight division when he takes on tough Ghanaian Isaac Quaye in an eight round contest tonight. Butcher, the current WBO European flyweight champion, is relishing the challenge of the respected Quaye (25-5-1, with 16 KOs) in Motherwell, Scotland. The 22 year-old who has been training at…

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MGM Pro Fighters in the Ring this June

ShareFirst up is red-hot light-welterweight Bradley Saunders who is due to fight for the WBO Intercontinental light-welterweight title in Newcastle. The undefeated 28-year old prospect, from Sedgefield, will take on Finland’s Ville Piispanen for the vacant belt on June 7 at Metro Radio Arena. Saunders v Piispanen will be one of the chief support bouts…

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MGM Triumph!

ShareLast week was a good week for MGM! After a very busy weekend for our boxers and kickboxers across England and Spain, there were some very good results to report. Declan Geraghty made an impressive start to pro life in Sheffield on Friday 9th May, his first appearance under Seamus Macklin at MGM. The two weight Irish…

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Exciting Weekend for MGM Pro Fighters

ShareThe MGM team are out in force this weekend as our boxers and kick boxers take part in a range of events throughout England and Spain. Starting tonight in Sheffield Declan Geraghty makes his professional debut and first appearance under Coach Seamus Macklin’s MGM Team. Declan will face Liam Ellis, from Aldershot, a 24 year…

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Declan Geraghty Makes his Pro Debut Friday 9th May

ShareExciting young prospect Declan Geraghty makes his professional debut on Friday 9th May at the ICE Sheffield under promotor David Coldwell’s “UNLEASHED” Bill. The 23 year old Irishman who recently joined MGM’s growing team will be making his first appearance as a professional under Coach Seamus Macklin and the MGM team. After more than 250…

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Another week, another signing for MGM!

ShareThings are going from strength to strength at MGM gym in Marbella and this week they are very pleased to announce the signing of the popular  Motherwell flyweight Iain Butcher. “Baby Butch”, born in Bellshill was once on Team GB´s amateur roster, the nippy 21-year-old Scot joined the paid ranks just over 2 years ago….

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March a Great Month for MGM Team

ShareAfter a great month at MGM, Matthew Macklin is very happy with how things have turned out, “March has been a great month for the MGM Team” said Matthew, “St. Patrick’s Weekend saw Michael Rooney, Peter McDonagh, achieve fantastic victories followed by Kofi Yates and Bradley Saunders last week , all victorious in their bouts,…

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THOMAS STALKER MOVES TO MGM MARBELLA

ShareMGM are delighted to announce that undefeated light-welterweight Thomas Stalker is leaving Liverpool behind him and relocating to MGM in Spain. Thomas Stalker, captain of the TEAM GB boxing team at the 2012 Olympics in London, has since turned professional. He remains undefeated and has scored seven wins in that time and continues to show…

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Peter McDonagh Fights for vacant Irish Light Middleweight Title tonight

Share36-year old Peter McDonagh has been training hard in MGM Marbella for his fight tonight against  John ‘The Buncrana Banger’ Hutchinson. The Galway man will fight for the vacant Irish light middleweight title in Reading. Veteran McDonagh (21-28-1) boxed as an amateur before turning professional in March 2002, meets the unbeaten 27-year old  (5-0-2, 1) at the…

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