Category archive: MGM Training

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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New Fight Dates for Anthony Fitzgerald and Declan Geraghty

ShareMGM’s Anthony Fitzgerald has just announced his next fight. The 28 year old Middleweight will make his debut under Seamus Macklin and MGM on the Alio Wilton bill in The Holiday Inn, on Ormeau Avenue in Belfast on June 14th   – The “Pride of Dublin” is itching to get back in the ring after…

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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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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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MGM’s Fran Palenzuela becomes European Champion

ShareLast Saturday, the 29th March, saw MGM’s Fran Palenzuela fight for the European Champion Full Contact WKU 75 Kilos Title in Palma de Mallorca. Fran Palenzuela won on points after beating a more experienced opponent in Fernando Heredia. Fran Palenzuela had received a late call to participate in the Mallorca event “The moment of truth.”…

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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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Michael Rooney Looking for 5-0 Tonight!

ShareFormer schoolboy champion Michael Rooney has been training hard in MGM gym in Marbella, in preparation for his 5th professional fight against Adrian Fuzesy tonight, Friday 14 March 2014 in the Holte Suite, Villa Park, Birmingham, under the Tommy Owens Promotions bill. His opponent 25 year old Adrian Fuzesy, is a 5′ 6″ orthodox fighter…

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