Former European light-middleweight champion Jamie Moore has announced his retirement. The 31-year-old Salford favourite, who was on the verge of a WBC title shot last year, has called it quits following two damaging defeats.

Victor Terrazas and his camp insist they have nothing to fear by facing Rendall Munroe in England. “The Viking” is locked away preparing for his WBC world super-bantamweight title final eliminator against the Leicester binman on Friday April 23.

WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto will put personal tragedy behind him when he defends his title against former WBO king Carlos Quintana in Florida on April 10. Berto (25-0 19KOs) had been scheduled to face veteran “Sugar” Shane Mosley, the WBA welterweight champion, in January but the devastating earthquake in Haiti forced him to withdraw from the bout.

Tony Jeffries showed he is ready for his next profesional with potential rivals James Degale and Carl Froch in the Lonsdale Challenge in Nottingham. The 25-year-old from Sunderland returns on the undercard of Rendall Munroe’s WBC super-bantamweight title eliminator against Victor Terrazas at Coventry Skydome on April 23 and is itching to get back in action following an injury lay-off.

David Haye believes Vitali Klitschko won’t retire until he’s met the Brit inside the ring. The Ukrainian veteran and his brother Wladimir are being lined up as future opponents for Haye – if he can beat John Ruiz at Manchester’s MEN Arena on Saturday night (live on Sky Box Office).

Britain’s most successful female boxer Nicola Adams hopes to put a six-month injury nightmare behind her after landing a place on the nation’s first fully-funded programme for the push towards London 2012. Adams was one of seven fighters named on Thursday by the British Amateur Boxing Association in their first elite female squad, who will compete for one of three available places for the discipline’s debut in the Games.

Matthew Hatton said his desire to emulate his brother Ricky will fire him to the European welterweight title by beating Gianluca Branco on Friday. Hatton takes on the veteran Italian live on Sky Sports on Friday Fight Night, and he will have Ricky at ringside once again cheering him on, as he again hinted his own fighting career could be over.

Danny Williams claims a “miracle supplement” will enable him to end his career in triumph before embarking on a new life as a celebrity bodyguard. Williams, the British heavyweight title holder, has confirmed his showdown with Commonwealth champion Sam Sexton at Upton Park on May 15 will be his final fight.

Fan favorite Tony “TNT” Grano gained revenge for his only loss as a pro, winning a unanimous 10-round decision last night against Mark “Oak Tree” Brown in the main event on the “Brace For Impact” card, promoted by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc., (CES), in a sold-out Fox Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino.

Manny Pacquiao has big plans for Saturday night — after his fight against Joshua Clottey. Pacquiao will be the guest of honor at his after-fight party, and plans to provide the entertainment. The budding singer will take the stage and entertain fans with his voice, after the welterweight champion uses his fists.