WBC super welterweight champion Jermell Charlo and former champion Austin Trout went face-to-face Tuesday at a press conference in Los Angeles to officially announce their title clash at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on June 9.
Three Bantamweight World Champions, Ryan Burnett (WBA), Manny Rodriguez (IBF) and Zolani Tete (WBO), are the first confirmed fighters for the second season of the World Boxing Super Series.
Manny Pacquiao has drafted in former General Santos City native Nonito Donaire Sr. to help him prepare for his world title clash against Lucas Matthysse on July 15 at the Axiata Arena in Malaysia.
Welterweight contender Roberto Arriaza looks to strengthen his case for a world title shot when he defends his WBO Intercontinental Title against Venezuela’s Juan Ruiz this Friday (May 11).
British Heavyweight Champ Sam Sexton is using the powers of hypnotherapy in the lead up to his title defence against Hughie Fury this Saturday (12th May) at the Macron Stadium in Bolton, north of England.
Matchroom Sport and the Casino de Monte-Carlo have announced the third edition of Monte-Carlo Boxing Bonanza – a night of World Championship Boxing will take place at the prestigious Salle Médecin of the Casino de Monte-Carlo on Saturday, November 24.
This Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York Vasyl “Hi-Tech” Lomachenko will be fighting for his third world title in only his 12th professional fight. He will be taking on Jorge “El Nino de Oro” Linares for the WBA Lightweight Title that he won back in September,2016 from Anthony Crolla.
J.R. Jowett reporting from ringside: It’s been three and a half years since Andre Kut (KEA Boxing) promoted a show..
By Steve Bateson: James Tennyson knocked out Martin J Ward in the fifth round of a fantastic shootout for the European, Commonwealth and WBA International Super Featherweight Championships.
By Marc Livitz: Cecilia Braekhus didn’t let a flash knockdown in the seventh round stop her from defending her unified welterweight championship against Kali Reis at the StubHub Center on Saturday night.
By Stephen Tobey: MASHANTUCKET, Conn. – In his United States debut, George Kambosos, Jr. of Sydney, Australia, stopped Jose Forero of San Francisco, Panama in the first round of a scheduled 10-round junior welterweight bout at Foxwoods Resort Casino on Saturday, May 5.
By Marc Livitz: Gennady “GGG” Golovkin took a preemptive victory lap through the first round at the StubHub Center in Carson, California on Saturday evening. The unified middleweight world champion seemed to allow Vanes Martirosyan to briefly get his attention until he turned on the thrusters and treated those in attendance to a Cinco De Mayo special ending as he bought the successive defense of his middleweight accolades to the count of 20
By Steve Bateson: John Ryder stunned Jamie Cox with a second round knockout in a Super Middleweight contest that many predicted as a 50-50 fight.
At the Sheraton Los Angeles Hotel at LAX in Los Angeles, California on Friday, Gennady Golovkin (37-0-1, 33KO’s) made weight coming in at 160lbs even and Vanes Martirosyan (36-3-1, 21KO’s) made weight coming in at 159.8lbs.
By Jason Pribila CARSON, California – When news broke that Canelo Alvarez may be suspended by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, thus jeopardizing his May 5 rematch against Gennady Golovkin, Gary Spike O’Sullivan’s name was mentioned as a popular choice to step up to face “GGG”.
By Jason Pribila: CARSON – California - Ryan Garcia, the 19-year old junior lightweight prospect with pop star look and fast hands was originally supposed to take part of what promised to be the first of many Cinco de Mayo Pay Per View cards, as he was slated to support the Canelo Alvarez – Gennady Golovkin rematch
On Friday, June 1st, Welterweight Contender, Jaron “Boots” Ennis headlines Rising Star Promotions newly created series “Boardwalk Boxing” Round 2 taking on battle tested, former World Title challenger “Mighty” Mike Arnaoutis at the Showboat Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Two domestic match-ups have been confirmed for the undercard of Billy Joe Saunders’ WBO Middleweight Title defence against Martin Murray at The O2 in London on June 23.
World middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin and challenger Vanes Martirosyan held their final press conference on Wednesday at the Hotel Sheraton at LAX Airport for the Cinco de Mayo fight card at the StubHub Center in Carson, California on Saturday night.
James Buckley, the actor that plays Jay in the British comedy The Inbeweeners, turned up at the Tony Bellew Vs David Haye London press conference on Thursday to take Bellew to task about picking on his comedy character friend ’Will McKenzie’.