Fred Evans

Last Saturday at a leisure centre in Newport, Fred Evans lost for the first time in six professional fights and this Saturday, in a glittering and deserved homecoming, unbeaten Josh Taylor will stride to the ring in Glasgow as part of the lucrative…

He stood proudly on the podium during the London 2012 Olympic Games on the same day as Anthony Joshua. For Fred Evans, that was supposed to be the start of a glorious boxing career, the kind Joshua has enjoyed since 2013. However, five years, two …

Olympic silver medallist Fred Evans has turned professional, ruling himself out of competing at the 2016 Rio Games. The 24-year-old, from Cardiff, became the first Welsh boxer to win a silver medal by reaching the welterweight final at London 2012…

Olympic boxer Fred Evans has been given a suspended jail term after punching a friend - despite a judge saying he "deserved" prison. Evans, 24, of Cardiff, admitted unlawfully wounding Michael Wilson at a Gloucestershire pub, breaking his jaw. He is…