Isaac Chamberlain reveals new trainer. "At this present moment, I'm taking everything day by day. That's how I used to live everyday," he told Sky Sports. I was trying stuff I’d learned these past 22 months. But the imperative to provide for her and his siblings, crystallised a clear career crossroads in his teenage mind - sell drugs or box professionally. I know people always say that, but I mean it. Despite the extended lay-off, he talks with a verve and positivity and that mood is bolstered by his promoter, Mick Hennessey's backing. Chamberlain’s comeback is sure to enrich a domestic 200lb duchy that, in addition to the undefeated and world ranked Okolie, includes British boss Richard Riakporpe (11-0), Commonwealth king Chris Billam-Smith (10-1), English champ Deion Jumah (13-0), Tommy McCarthy (16-2), Jack Massey (16-1) and Mikael Lawal (12-0). No, I know what's it's like. And Chamberlain has developed itchy fists. “Five minutes, gents,” a Channel Five production man said as sweat flew across the tented room.
He was in thrall to stories of great Mexican fighters becoming teenage professionals. Isaac Chamberlain had become the forgotten man of British boxing, but intends to be remembered as a world champion when he leaves the sport on his terms. I was in great shape. He opened his mouth so a swab could be taken. I kept thinking: ‘Wait for him to come in and jab.’ I wanted him to throw because I’m very good with aggressive counters. I then went bap, bap, bap to the head, to bring his hands up, and then, boom, back to the body!”, After Woolery visited Chamberlain’s dressing room to pay his respects and ask for a photo, it felt calm. We were going nowhere. After a minute of round three, having repeatedly snapped his beautiful jab into Woolery’s face, Chamberlain opened up. ", The one thing that you have that nobody else has is YOU. With his savvy, diligence and prudence, Chamberlain carries huge potential to prosper. At 10pm I heard voices outside.
Without any fans it was like nothing I had seen in boxing. After 22 months and four cancelled fights, Isaac Chamberlain was finally back in the ring on Saturday – in surreal circumstances forced by Covid-19. Michael got five A*s and five As in his GSCEs. Learn how to report a violation. A boxing ring was lit up by the surrounding huge screens which all carried the No 5 against a bright red backdrop. He speared heavy hooks into his rival’s sagging frame. THE sweat of Isaac Chamberlain can be seen on the wooden floor of a boxing gym in Clapham Junction. Chamberlain is looking forward to reuniting with his trainer Angel Fernandez when lockdown eases.
“I’d just turned off his light,” Hennessy remembered, “and he said: ‘Hey, Dad? As an 11-year-old boy he had delivered drugs for gangs in south London but, since boxing helped him escape that brutal landscape, Chamberlain had been determined to one day become a world champion. "He (Johnson) was getting me to create power off my right foot. "There are a lot of people worse off than me. It has been a long battle as his writing reveals. In an eerie blue light Chamberlain lay on the floor and began to stretch. ISAAC CHAMBERLAIN SMASHES THE PADS W/ TRAINER TED BAMI / OKOLIE v CHAMBERLAIN / BRITISH BEEFDon’t miss the action – tune into BoxNation, Sky Sports and BT Sports and watch the fights live. Returning cruiserweight talent Isaac Chamberlain has entrusted new manager-promoter Mick Hennessy with the task of transforming his unquestioned talent into major titles. Last modified on Thu 27 Aug 2020 20.13 BST. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Published On Friday, August 21, 2020 By British Boxing News. We were poor. Chamberlain's confident of besting Okolie in a rematch, but is not sitting around pondering permutations. It might be in a bubble but the main thing, bro, is that I’m definitely back.”, Available for everyone, funded by readers. [2] In preparation for the fight, Chamberlain visited Ukraine to spar with cruiserweights Oleksandr Usyk and Mateusz Masternak. Such experiences, they say, can’t be bought, borrowed or stolen and they are sure to serve the south London ticket seller well when he finally returns to battle with just the Channel Five cameras reeling at a production studio in Redditch. The cruiserweight contender was supposed to fight twice in the past month to kick-start his career, but coronavirus KO'd that plan. TM + © 2020 Vimeo, Inc. All rights reserved. Boxing Chamberlain also hails the Florida camp as formative for his character and in a way conditioning him for his current reality, living on his own in North London during lockdown. The loss taught me I had to take control and responsibility for my own career.’. . But I hit him and I hurt him. The words “NO EXIT” were painted on the road outside. Still, the 26-year-old's determined to "just be grateful," as he recalls true hardship. @raptorstrikeforce @phenomboxing @tca.fit, A post shared by Angel Fernández (@angel_boxeo) on Apr 30, 2019 at 11:14am PDT. Though the ‘Gloves Up, Knives Down’ ambassador’s ring CV lists just 11 starts in over five and a years among the paid brigade, it belies the Londoner’s true ring experience.
Isaac Chamberlain has 467 posts on their Instagram profile. . There’s real structure and now I’m so motivated. Boxing is brutal. I've always liked writing. News. Saturday night’s promotion, and every fight on the bill, was on. “It’s been difficult because it’s our first bubble, and the first night of boxing on terrestrial television, but everything’s gone well.”, The headline bout was a British light-heavyweight title fight between Shakan Pitters and Chad Sugden. ‘I was meant to lose to Okolie because of my (in)experience. He's far from content in inactivity. Browse and buy exceptional, royalty-free stock clips, handpicked by the best. Chamberlain … Isaac Chamberlain had become the forgotten man of British boxing, but intends to be remembered as a world champion when he leaves the sport on his terms. Everyone in our bubble was clear. I walked behind the fighter as he headed for the ring. Chamberlain was concentrated and glistening as, with sighs and cries, he crashed punches into the shuddering mitts. Two fights in two months. His sole loss was against rival Lawrence Okolie on points for the WBA Continental title, but he rebounded with a victory over Luke Watkins in his last fight in October 2018.
Meals came and went, delivered to our doors with a quiet knock. I remember the Wadi Camacho fight (for Southern Area title in 2016). Related Tags: Isaac Chamberlain. Isaac Chamberlain, at age twelve, escaped Brixton’s gangs and drugs and was saved by boxing. Please enable JavaScript to experience Vimeo in all of its glory. Use that jab. "A man called Delroy used to give me five pounds at the end of the day. The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth Plus v1.06.0211 +1 TRAINER The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth Plus v20170115 +4 TRAINER The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth Plus v20170104 +7 TRAINER #2 But Chamberlain, who is one of boxing’s most intelligent and intriguing fighters, was on the cusp of a comeback in the sport’s first promotion on British terrestrial television since the coronavirus turned the world upside down. “I’m gonna do that tonight,” Chamberlain cackled.
His gloves were pulled on and then, with 20 minutes left, Chamberlain began to hit the pads held for him by his trainer. His dad laughed and told him to keep working hard at school. ‘Riakporhe is a very good friend from our days training together under Ted and I’ve already beaten two Commonwealth champions (Camacho and Watkins). Chamberlain’s squat opponent, Antony Woolery, who had a modest record of two wins and two losses, looked as if he was trying to hide a little paunch as they did the traditional face-off in masks. He speaks about potentially four fights this year, starting with an eight rounder live on Channel Five on 22nd August, then a 10 rounder a fortnight after.’. It was easy to understand the 26-year-old boxer’s readiness to demolish social distancing measures because he was just 60 hours away from making his return to the ring. The referee stopped counting at seven. Chamberlain flirted with chasing amateur stardom, but when he missed out on London 2012, as a raw 18-year-old he decided to throw himself into the pro ranks. After becoming a world champion, Chamberlain would like to unify the cruiserweight belts and set the record straight with the one man to have beaten him, the European Champion Okolie. The fighters, Hennessey’s promotional team, British boxing board officials and I disappeared to our respective rooms. [3], Chamberlain has worked as a sparring partner for WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder. I've been able to buy all of his kit.". In association with Ladbrokes and Infinitum, Hennessy Sports will present the exciting five-fight card headlined with the highly-anticipated Shakan Pitters v Chad Sugden British Light-Heavyweight title clash, plus the comeback of Brixton cruiserweight title contender Isaac Chamberlain in an eight-round contest against Wolverhampton's Antony Woolery; Birmingham super-welterweight and Love Island star Idris Virgo faces Birmingham's Josh Hodgins over four rounds; Wolverhampton’s Conah Walker faces Nathan Bendon in a six round welterweight contest, and fast-rising Sevenoaks middleweight prospect Michael Hennessy Jr takes on Burford's Tom Brennan over six rounds. "Ilunga Makabu is very good. Boxing is still a psychological ordeal. He's training hard, "eating well," and learning. The fighter stood barefoot and bare-chested on the scales, wearing his mask, and Booth confirmed he had made the cruiserweight limit. Isaac Chamberlain (born 3 March 1994) is a British professional boxer. "When I was 16 to 18 or 19, I used to sweep the floors at Miguel's Gym (Brixton, South London) just to get some money. He draws on the challenges of his youth with a fondness and pride. Back in February of 2018 Chamberlain was just …
The broadcasters as well, they want to help build a casual audience before going pay-per-view. Chamberlain is also a boxing connoisseur and, that morning, we sat in the deserted lounge and watched videos on his phone of his favourite boxer. His sole loss was against rival Lawrence Okolie on points for the WBA Continental title, but he rebounded with a victory over Luke Watkins in his last fight in October 2018. The smooth and silky Chamberlain, still only 26, has been dormant for 22 months waiting for a promotional contract to extinguish.
A vicious left hook to the body dropped Woolery. The Brixton cruiserweight was desperate to resume his career which had been put on hold the previous 22 months. His new promoter, Mick Hennessy, who helped Carl Froch and Tyson Fury become world champions, waited outside with his son, Michael, another fighter on last Saturday night’s bill. It was dark in our corner. "I'm very well set.
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