Callum Johnson: Last News

Matt O’Riley insists dubious VAR calls won’t disrupt Celtic’s title charge after claiming he was the victim of another “strange” decision yesterday.

on this link here.And at light-heavyweight, things are bubbling nicely too after Anthony Yarde’s emphatic victory over Lyndon Arthur.What a fine performance from the Londoner to get revenge against the Manchester man inside four rounds.I knew Anthony had that in his locker and I’ve been pleading with him to bring it out for ages now.I’m sure if he boxed like that against Sergey Kovalev then he would already be world champion.He definitely would have beaten Arthur first time round, too.Anthony didn’t look to load up on his shots, he picked the best ones to throw and his head movement was great.Now he is ready for another crack at a world title and it will be against the winner of Callum Johnson against WBO champion Joe Smith Jnr.

A quieter weekend in boxing it may be but there is a fascinating clash between two unbeaten British middleweights tonight.

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxCallum Johnson says winning a world title will help his late father rest in peace.The British light-heavyweight penned a deal with promoter Frank Warren yesterday as he plots his path to a title.Johnson, 35, signed the contract a day after the fifth anniversary of his father Paul's death.His dad once trained him and they had mapped out his career when Johnson was a teenager.The Lincolnshire fighter won a Commonwealth Games gold medal as an amateur before winning British and Commonwealth light-heavyweight titles as a pro.He fell short for the IBF world belt in 2018 against Artur Beterbiev - his only career defeat - but is now hoping his