Philly re-opens The Met
By Jeff J.Jowett: Joey Giardello fought there. So did Russell Peltz’ former matchmaker, the late Harold Moore. And so did PA Hall of Fame trainer Mitch Allen. In fact, so…
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John Docherty Aims For Fourth Ko
John Docherty wants to make it four knockouts in a row when he clashes with Manchester’s Yailton Neves at the East of England Arena in Peterborough on Saturday. The fast-rising Scottish Super-Middleweight…
Weights From Peterborough
4 x 3 mins Super-Lightweight contestBRADLEY SMITH 10st 1lb 9oz v OSCAR AMADOR 10st 5lbs 9oz(St Ives) …
Kai Robin Havnaa And Rad Rashid Make Weight
Kai Robin Havnaa (13-0, 11 KOs) and Rad Rashid (16-4, 13 KOs) both made weight today ahead of their IBO International Cruiserweight title fight tomorrow night at the SØR Amfi…
Former champ Eusebio Pedroza passes away
The World Boxing Association president Gilberto Jesus Mendoza, has announced the death of former Panamanian based world champion Eusebio “El Alacran” Pedroza. Pedroza died at 62 years of age. Initially,…
Brian Castaño and Erislandy Lara make weight
WBA Super Welterweight World Championship Erislandy Lara – 153 ½ pounds Brian Castaño – 154 pounds Referee: Ricky Gonzalez; Judges: Julie Lederman (N.Y.), John McKaie (N.Y.), Kevin Morgan (N.Y.) Heavyweight…
Weights from Puerto Rico
World ranked Subriel Matias (12-0, 12 KOs) of Fajardo, weighed 140 pounds and Mexico’s Wilberth Lopez (23-10, 15 KOs) weighed 142 pounds in 10-round combat. Matias, who…
WBA call for purse bid for Khalid Yafai vs. Norbelto Jimene
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee for a purse bid between the teams of super flyweight champion Khalid Yafai and Dominican Norbelto Jimenez, the No.1 contender. The bid is…
James DeGale announces retirement
London (28 February 2019) Two-Time World Champion and 2008 Olympic Champion James DeGale MBE has today issued the following statement. ************************** Today marks ten years since my professional debut fight…
Jordan Gill and Emmanuel Dominguez face to face in Peterborough
Local hero Jordan Gill and opponent Emmanuel Dominguez came face to face on Thursday two days ahead of their vacant WBA International featherweight title bout at the East of England…
Erislandy Lara and Brian Castañoa are ready to battle in Brooklyn
Former world champion Erislandy Lara and WBA Super Welterweight Champ Brian Castaño went face-to-face Thursday at the final press conference before they headline action this Saturday at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Razvan Cojanu believes Daniel Dubois has underestimated him
Razvan Cojanu believes the decision-makers behind the fledgling career of explosive young heavyweight Daniel Dubois have made an error of judgement in their matchmaking for March 8. The two heavyweights…
WBC president says Tyson Fury will not be next fight for Deontay Wilder
World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman informed, through social media that the much publicised immediate rematch between heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder British challenger Tyson Fury will not happen next as…
Claressa Shields and Christina Hammer come face to face in New York
Two undefeated middleweight champions went face-to-face Tuesday as Claressa Shields and Christina Hammer met in New York at a press conference ahead of their battle for the undisputed women’s middleweight championship Saturday, April 13…
Double world title event set for LA on April 26
Srisaket Sor Rungvisai and Juan Francisco Estrada will meet in a rematch for the WBC Super-Flyweight title and WBA and IBF Super-Bantamweight World Champions Daniel Roman and TJ Doheny clash…
Austin Williams signs promotional deal with Matchroom Boxing USA
Austin Williams has signed a promotional deal with Matchroom Boxing USA. The former Team USA member landed a plethora of titles in just 47 fights as an amateur and enters…
Yunier Dorticos and american Andrew Tabiti clash in WBSS semi final
Cuba’s Yunier Dorticos (23-1, 21 KOs) and American boxer Andrew Tabiti (17-0, 13 KOs) join Mairis Briedis & Krzysztof Glowacki when they continue their quest for the Ali Trophy in…
Anthony Joshua plans to ‘strip Jarrell Miller of his soul’
In a press conference on Monday afternoon, DAZN and Matchroom USA, gathered in London to formally announce the American debut of WBA/IBF/WBO and IBO heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua, who will…
Karen Chukhadzhyan Retains Youth Title In Kiev
By Dmitry Mossienko at ringside in Akko International: Ukraine’s WBC Welterweight Youth champion Karen Chukhadzhyan successfully defended his title against Mexican warrior Carlos Mohamed Rodriguez at the Akko International Event center on Saturday(Feb 23).
Soto Outboxes Rios at Home
By Derek Bonnett Not a lot of fight fans were talking up the Brandon Rios vs Humberto Soto clash on DAZN leading up to the bout, but it looked like…