
Ortiz’s Manager Clarify’s WBC’s Decision
Jay Jimenez, the manager of Luiz wants to clarify the current situation with his fighter and the WBC’s decision to remove him from challenging WBC heavyweight champ Deontay Wilder.
Jay Jimenez, the manager of Luiz wants to clarify the current situation with his fighter and the WBC’s decision to remove him from challenging WBC heavyweight champ Deontay Wilder.
Ricky Burns believes he can become a World champion once again and wants to prove there’s plenty of chapters to write in his story as he meets Anthony Crolla at the Manchester Arena on Saturday night.
Chris Eubank Jr. honoured his father at a photo shoot before Saturday’s Ali Trophy quarter-final clash with Avni Yildirim at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, Germany.
Carl Frampton MBE will face Mexico’s Horacio Garcia in a ten round Featherweight contest on his highly-anticipated Belfast homecoming at the SSE Arena on Saturday 18th November.
Undefeated heavyweight George Arias of The Bronx, NY, has been added to the undercard of the Showtime Championship Boxing tripleheader on Saturday, October 14, at Barclays Center in Brookyln,New York.
Professional boxing returns to the city of San Francisco, CA, on October 21, when Karim "Hard Hitta" Mayfield takes on undefeated prospect Miguel Dumas
Already a two-time cruiserweight world champion, Krzysztof "Diablo" Wlodarczyk will seek to become a champion a third time, and also put himself into the World Boxing Super Series cruiserweight semi-finals, when he battles IBF Champion Murat Gassiev on Saturday, October 21 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
British IBO Champion Chris Eubank Jr. and Turkish Avni Yildirim and their respective teams fought with words at an overheated press conference before Saturday’s Ali Trophy quarter-final clash at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer Halle.
The WBC has withdrawn its sanction of their heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder’s title defence against Luis Ortiz, and Wilder will now fight his next mandatory contender, Bermane Stiverne.
Former world heavyweight title challenger Alex “The Lionheart” Leapai is already eying up future opponents ahead of his comeback fight against New Zealander Thomas Peato at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre on 14 October.
Jamie Cox is following Carl Froch’s footsteps by using the same sparring partners Froch used to defeat George Groves,twice. Cox has retained the services of both Ricky Summers and Anthony Fowler in the build up to his clash with Groves at the Wembley Arena in London on Saturday, October 14.
WBA Junior middleweight Champion Erislandy "The American Dream" Lara will defend his title for the fifth time, and the first against an unbeaten opponent, when he battles 2012 U.S. Olympian Terrell Gausha.
Jamie Cox says he is ready to unleash his full potential as he prepares for his World Boxing Super Series quarter-final contest against George Groves on October 14 at the SSE Arena, Wembley in London.
Zolani Tete will make the first defence of his WBO Bantamweight World Championship against fellow South African Siboniso Gonya at the SSE Arena Belfast on Saturday 18th November.
Murat Gassiev: Perez did great – but Briedis is a master of his craf IBF Cruiserweight World Champion Murat Gassiev is full of praise for both Mairis Briedis and Mike Perez.
By Stephen Tobey at ringside in Boston: Gary “Spike” O’Sullivan earned his fourth straight victory and third consecutive stoppage, defeating Liverpool, England’s Nick Quigley in the fourth round of a scheduled 10-round middleweight bout on Saturday at the House of Blues.
By J.R. Jowett reporting from ringside: One of boxing’s most prolific promoters, Marshall Kauffman (Kings Prom’ns) presented a card on Friday(Sept 29) at Philadelphia’s active small club, the 2300 Arena. The show was televised live on Eleven Sports. Alex Barbosa was ring announcer and Alice Grady kept time.
WBC cruiserweight champ Mairis Briedis scored a clear 12 round unanimous points win over Mike Perez on Saturday night at the Riga Arena in Riga, Latvia.to reach the World Boxing Super Series semi final.
Antony Yigit and Sandor Martin both made weight Friday ahead of their European Super Lightweight title clash Saturday at the Solnahallen in Stockholm, Sweden.
By: Ron Valderrama: John Vera had no trouble keeping his unbeaten record intact last night at Gilley’s in Dallas, defeating Sunday Ajuwa of Nigeria by TKO in a thrilling super welterweight battle.