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HATFIELD boxer Billy Joe Saunders has signed his first professional boxing deal with the Frank Warren stable, writes John Hutchinson. After months of deliberation, the 19-year-old has decided the professional circuit is the right one for him as he looks to make a name for himsel... Full Story »
12:27 - 02 December 2008
OLYMPIC boxer Billy Joe Saunders has turned professional and set his sights on becoming world champion. The welterweight from Hatfield has quit the amateur scene and signed for Frank Warren s professional boxing stable. The 19-year-old thought long and ha... Full Story »
11:15 - 02 December 2008
OLYMPIC hero Billy Joe Saunders is today (Tuesday) set to turn his back on the amateur scene and sign for Frank Warren s professional boxing stable. The 19-year-old Hatfield boxer has made the decision after months of thinking, and the move means he will... Full Story »
14:12 - 23 October 2008
OLYMPIC gold medallist James DeGale has challenged UK Sport to break the bank to retain Hatfield boxer Billy-Joe Saunders for London 2012. Saunders cruised through his first Olympic welterweight bout in China. He crushed Turk Adem Kilicci 14-3 before losi... Full Story »
12:05 - 04 October 2008
OLYMPIC boxer Billy Joe Saunders raised £4,000 for charity after he donated his Beijing vest. The Team GB top was auctioned off at The 2008 DebRA Fight Night organised by boxing promoter Frank Warren. And it was in fact Frank, who lives in Tewin, who boug... Full Story »
15:44 - 03 October 2008
BILLY Joe Saunders has been found guilty of bringing amateur boxing into disrepute and fined £250 at a disciplinary hearing held in London. Olympic hero Saunders, who had received a letter notifying him of a suspension on his return from the Beijing Games... Full Story »
12:21 - 25 September 2008
BILLY Joe Saunders has been found guilty of bringing amateur boxing into disrepute and fined £250 at a disciplinary hearing held in London yesterday (Wednesday). Saunders, who had received a letter notifying him of a suspension on his return from the Beij... Full Story »
10:08 - 24 September 2008
THE father of Olympic boxer Billy Joe Saunders has spoken of his delight at the support his son has received from the people in Times Territory. In the wake of returning home from the Beijing Games, where Saunders was defeated in the second round of the w... Full Story »
11:22 - 10 September 2008
BILLY Joe Saunders is set to make a decision on whether or not to go professional in the next couple of weeks, the WHT can exclusively reveal. After returning home from Beijing following his second round defeat to eventual Olympic finalist Carlos Banteaux... Full Story »
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