Kevin Mitchell
Born: October 29, 1984 (age 40)
Height: 5' 8" (173cm)
Hometown: Dagenham, England
Nationality: English
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Sports Mole has 54 articles about Kevin Mitchell. Articles 1 to 40:
Jon Rahm wins Genesis Invitational to return to world number one
Jon Rahm returns to world number one with victory at the Genesis Invitational, replacing Scottie Scheffler who only moved into first place last weekend.
Feb 19, 23:26
Justin Rose back to winning ways with victory at AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Justin Rose ends a four-year wait for another victory on the PGA Tour with a three-shot win at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
Feb 6, 18:38
Anthony Crolla: 'I want to prove I'm world's best lightweight'
Anthony Crolla says that he is aiming to prove that he is the world's best lightweight when facing three-weight world champion Jorge Linares on Saturday night.
Sep 21, 12:45
Anthony Crolla to defend WBA lightweight crown against Jorge Linares
WBA lightweight champion Anthony Crolla is to face WBC diamond belt holder Jorge Linares in Manchester on September 24.
Jun 14, 15:02
Anthony Crolla: 'I'm ready for Ismael Barroso clash'
WBA lightweight champion Anthony Crolla says that he feels ready for the challenge that awaits him when facing Ismael Barroso on Saturday night.
May 2, 13:04
Anthony Crolla to defend WBA title against Ismael Barroso on May 7
Anthony Crolla will defend his WBA lightweight belt against Ismael Barroso at the Manchester Arena on May 7.
Mar 11, 18:33
Eddie Hearn: 'Kevin Mitchell has been a wonderful servant to British boxing'
Promoter Eddie Hearn says that Kevin Mitchell has been a "wonderful servant to British boxing" following the Londoner's decision to retire.
Feb 10, 13:57
Former British and Commonwealth champion Kevin Mitchell retires from boxing
Former British and Commonwealth super-featherweight champion Kevin Mitchell retires from boxing with immediate effect.
Feb 10, 13:36
Anthony Crolla ordered to face Ismael Barroso by April 12
British lightweight Anthony Crolla is ordered to defend his WBA title against Ismael Barroso before April 12.
Jan 24, 11:57
Kevin Mitchell halted by Ismael Barroso in fifth round
Ismael Barroso produces an impressive display to stop Kevin Mitchell in the fifth round of their eliminator for the WBA lightweight title at The O2 Arena.
Dec 12, 22:13
Kevin Mitchell: 'I can deal with Ismael Barroso'
British lightweight Kevin Mitchell insists that he will be able to handle the power of Ismael Barroso when they meet at London's O2 Arena on Saturday night.
Dec 12, 10:38
Kevin Mitchell dreaming of world title
Kevin Mitchell says that his eyes are on a world title challenge as he looks to bounce back from the defeat to Jorge Linares in May.
Dec 6, 17:08
Anthony Crolla keen to defend title at Old Trafford
Anthony Crolla admits that he would be delighted to defend his WBA lightweight title at Old Trafford.
Nov 22, 22:19
Anthony Crolla stops Darleys Perez in five rounds to win world title
Anthony Crolla wins the WBA lightweight title with a fifth-round stoppage of Darleys Perez in Manchester.
Nov 21, 23:33
Kevin Mitchell: 'Jorge Linares rematch could happen'
British lightweight Kevin Mitchell believes that a rematch with WBC champion Jorge Linares could take place in the next 12 months.
Jun 5, 16:27
Jorge Linares defeats Kevin Mitchell at O2 Arena
Jorge Linares defends his WBC lightweight title by defeating Kevin Mitchell at the O2 Arena.
May 31, 00:29
Kell Brook, Frankie Gavin weigh in ahead of world title clash
IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook and challenger Frankie Gavin successfully weigh in ahead of their fight at London's O2 Arena on Saturday night.
May 29, 13:41
Preview: Kevin Mitchell, Lee Selby, Anthony Joshua
Sports Mole previews the matches involving Kevin Mitchell, Lee Selby and Anthony Joshua at the O2 Arena in London on Saturday night.
May 28, 11:57
Kell Brook excited to top the bill against Frankie Gavin
IBF world welterweight champion Kell Brook explains his eagerness to top the bill at the O2 Arena against Frankie Gavin this weekend.
May 25, 13:57
Sky Sports signs new five-year deal with Matchroom Sport
Sky Sports extends its partnership with Matchroom Sport by five years, with some of Britain's best boxers to feature.
May 21, 15:57
Kell Brook to defend world title against Frankie Gavin
Kell Brook agrees to defend his IBF welterweight title against Frankie Gavin in London on May 30.
Apr 10, 12:41
Frankie Gavin: 'I have the skills to defeat Kell Brook'
British welterweight Frankie Gavin believes that he has the skills to dethrone IBF champion Kell Brook if they meet at the O2 Arena on May 30.
Apr 9, 12:45
Eddie Hearn excited by Kevin Mitchell world title shot
Promoter Eddie Hearn backs British lightweight Kevin Mitchell to "blow the division" wide open by winning the WBC title against Jorge Linares.
Mar 21, 10:50
Kevin Mitchell impresses in win over Daniel Estrada
British lightweight Kevin Mitchell edges closer to a second shot at a world title with a stoppage win over Daniel Estrada.
Feb 1, 10:41
Kevin Mitchell: 'I must beat Daniel Estrada'
British lightweight Kevin Mitchell believes that his fight with Daniel Estrada is his last shot at earning another chance to compete for a world title.
Jan 31, 14:47
Anthony Joshua ruled out of Kevin Johnson clash
British heavyweight Anthony Joshua pulls out of his fight with Kevin Johnson due to a stress fracture in his back.
Jan 12, 18:20
Preview: Luke Campbell, Tommy Coyle fight in Hull
Sports Mole previews Matchroom Sport's Point of No Return show that takes place in Hull on Saturday night.
Oct 23, 11:18
Preview: Floyd Mayweather Jr vs. Marcos Maidana
Sports Mole previews the rematch between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Marcos Maidana at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Sep 11, 14:33
Ricky Burns: 'I must earn world title shot'
British lightweight Ricky Burns reveals that he wants to earn another opportunity to fight for the world title before the end of 2014.
Jun 11, 07:15
Kevin Mitchell stops Ghislain Maduma
Kevin Mitchell knocks down Ghislain Maduma in the 11th round of their IBF lightweight title eliminator bout to take victory.
May 31, 20:58
Live Commentary: Carl Froch vs. George Groves - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you coverage as Carl Froch defeats George Groves in their highly anticipated rematch at Wembley Stadium this evening.
May 31, 20:00
Preview: Carl Froch vs. George Groves II - the undercard
Sports Mole previews the fights that are taking place on the undercard of Carl Froch's world super-middleweight title defence against George Groves at Wembley.
May 29, 10:02
Kevin Mitchell: 'I'm ready for world title chance'
British lightweight Kevin Mitchell believes that he is ready to make a statement on the world stage as he prepares to face unbeaten Canadian Ghislain Maduma at Wembley.
May 28, 13:03
Ghislain Maduma relishing underdog status against Kevin Mitchell
Canadian lightweight Ghislain Maduma insists that he is relishing the prospect of entering his IBF eliminator with Kevin Mitchell as a clear outsider to win the fight.
May 28, 06:30
Preview: Stephen Smith, Josh Warrington, Kal Yafai, Tommy Coyle fight in Leeds
Sports Mole previews Matchroom Sport's 'North Power' show at the First Direct Arena in Leeds.
May 19, 14:18
Kevin Mitchell to clash with Ghislain Maduma in IBF eliminator
Kevin Mitchell will fight Ghislain Maduma in an IBF eliminator on May 31.
May 1, 19:47
Eddie Hearn: 'Kevin Mitchell unlikely to face Miguel Vasquez in May'
Promoter Eddie Hearn reveals that British lightweight Kevin Mitchell is unlikely to face IBF titlist Miguel Vasquez in May due to a cut to the champion.
Mar 28, 06:44
Kell Brook beats Alvaro Robles in eight rounds
Kell Brook gets the better of Alvaro Robles in eight rounds to remain a mandatory challenger for the IBF welterweight title.
Mar 16, 03:38
Kevin Mitchell eases past Mikheil Avakyan
British lightweight Kevin Mitchell brushes aside Mikheil Avakyan inside two rounds at the Echo Arena in Liverpool.
Mar 15, 19:28
Preview: Tony Bellew, Kell Brook and Kevin Mitchell fight at Echo Arena
Sports Mole previews Matchroom Sport's show at Liverpool's Echo Arena, which is headlined by Tony Bellew's cruiserweight debut against Valery Brudov.
Mar 13, 11:08