By Marc Livitz: Up and coming featherweight prospect Shakur Stevenson continued his impressive path towards an eventual world title shot in Friday night’s co-main event at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York with a punishing fourth round technical knockout win over Jessie Cris Rosales.
By Marc Livitz: Oscar “Kaboom” Rivas took over half an hour to really and truly come to life on Friday night at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. His heavyweight matchup against Bryant “By By” Jennings was comprised of little true action throughout eleven rounds until the opening minute of the last one saw him cut though Jennings like a buzzsaw.
The World Boxing Association Championships Committee has ordered the purse bid to carried out between Vasyl Lomachenko and Anthony Crolla for the organization’s Super Lightweight title held by Lomachenko. The representatives of both parties were notified of the bid that will be held at the offices of the WBA in Panama City.
Undefeated WBO middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade successfully defended his title against challenger Artur Akavov. Andrade, scoring a technical knockout victory with just 24 seconds left in the 12th and final rouns at at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden and live on DAZN on Friday.
Former 154-pound world champion Erislandy Lara seeks to return to the championship ranks when the Cuban boxer challenges undefeated contender Brian Castaño for his WBA Super Welterweight title on Saturday, March 2 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
WBO middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade and challenger Artur Akavov made weight on Friday 24 hours before they battle it out at Madison Square Garden in New York.
The boxers taking part on the PPV undercard of the Manny Pacquiao vs Adrien Broner world title showdown participated in a media workout at MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Wednesday as they prepare to enter the ring this Saturday at the same venue in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Heavyweight contender Adam Kownacki held a fan meet-and-greet Tuesday in Brooklyn, New York as he nears his showdown against former title challenger Gerald Washington on Saturday, January 26 at the Barclays Center, in Brooklyn, New York.
Former 140 lb. WBO title holder, Chris Algieri 22-3 8KO), and Queens native, Danny Gonzalez, 17-1-1 7KO) will put it all on the line on Friday night at the Hulu Theatre at Madison Square Garden for the WBO International Super Lightweight Title, and the chance to be the next in line for a 140 lb. crown.
Anthony Yarde will face former European champion Mehdi Amar at the Morningside Arena in Leicester,England on February 23.
Alesia Graf has arrived in Denmark full of confidence ahead of her WBO Female Super Bantamweight title challenge against Dina Thorslund on Saturday, January 19 at the Struer Energi Park.
Liam Smith will make his long-awaited Liverpool homecoming on March 30 when he takes on Sam Eggington at the M&S Bank Arena.
WBA Welterweight champion Keith "One Time" Thurman has discussed his anticipated return to the ring as he nears his return against Josesito Lopez on January 26 from Barclays Center, in Brooklyn, New York.
The World Boxing Council’d Board of Governors has voted for a direct rematch between WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder and British challenger Tyson Fury.
Amanda Serrano wants her legacy to inspire the next generation of girls to take up boxing as she prepares to challenge for World title honors in a seventh weight class when she faces Eva Voraberger for the WBO Super-Flyweight title at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden on Friday night.
Rob “Bravo” Brant upset the odds to win a world title. For title defense number one, he’s returning to his favorite stomping grounds. Brant, a native of St. Paul, Minn., will defend his WBA middleweight title against the unbeaten Khasan Baysangurov on Friday, Feb. 15 at Grand Casino Hinckley.
Demetrius Andrade believes being active will bring the best out of him as he prepares to defend his WBO Middleweight title against Artur Akavov at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York on Friday night.
Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has promised to put in a ‘vintage performance’ when he defends his WBA welterweight title against outspoken American opponent Adrien Broner at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
All the boxers taking part on the Matchroom Sport promoted card at the O2 in London on February 2, took part in a press conference at Glaziers Hall at London Bridge on Monday.
Terence “Bud” Crawford will put his WBO Welterweight title on the line against former unified 140-pound champion Amir “King” Khan, on Saturday, April 20. Details on how fans will be able to access the pay-per-view event will be announced at a later date.
