British boxer Joe Cordina (left) has been cruelly denied a world title opportunity after his American opponent Shakur Stevenson (inset) suffered a hand injury that required surgery.

Stevenson (22-0, 10 KO) has argued that the cut to 130 compromised Cordina’s abilities, an idea that may not be without merit, but Cordina is still a hard sell as a credible opponent.

Joe Cordina admits Edward Vazquez was better than he expected. The IBF junior lightweight titlist from Wales had a much tougher-than-expected inaugural title defense against Fort Worth, Texas ...

Joe Cordina edged past Edward Vazquez with a majority decision in the first defense of his IBF world junior lightweight title on Saturday. Cordina (17-0, 9 KOs), 31, from Cardiff in Wales, won by ...

Anthony Cacace pulled off a shock, eighth-round TKO win when he overwhelmed Joe Cordina for the IBF world junior lightweight title on Saturday. Cacace (22-1, 8 KOs), 35, from Belfast in Northern ...

Cordina, 31, stripped of the belt due to injury last year, became the first Welsh boxer to become a two-time world champion, but was made to dig deep in a classic encounter in front of his home fans.

Cordina (15-0, 9KOs) went the full distance five times in his past seven bouts prior to last June’s title shot. The 31-yaer-old boxer boasts underrated power but was never known as a one-hitter ...

For Cordina, though, the road to a lightweight division world title might not be straight forward. Lomachenko is unlikely to fight once more until 2025; Stevenson is under talks for a possible ...

Joe Cordina was forced to gamble in Monte Carlo on Saturday night, taking risks to secure a majority-decision win over Edward Vazquez and retain his super-featherweight world title.. Wales ...

According to Sports Payouts, Cordina’s purse for the Vazquez bout was $350,000. Now, remember, you have deductions in terms of taxes and expenses, so the net figure will be considerably lower.

Joe Cordina came through the hardest fight of his life to regain his world title on Saturday night in Cardiff. Cordina won a split decision over Shavkat Rakhimov in yet another contender for fight ...

BRITISH boxer Joe Cordina has been stripped of his world title after pulling out of a mandatory fight due to injury. The 30-year-old won the IBF super-featherweight title in June when he secured a … ...