Liam Smith Illness Forces Fight Postponement
An illness has forced Liam Smith to postpone his WBO Super-Welterweight Title challenge against Sadam Ali, scheduled for May 12th at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York.
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Ohara Davies Returns On May 19
Ohara Davies makes his return to the ring on May 19 when he takes on Frenchman Christopher Sebire over 10 rounds at Elland Road in Leeds, England.
Carlos Cuadras Enters Rehabilitation Program
Former WBC super flyweight champion Carlos Cuadras, from Mexico, has been temporarily suspended by the WBC and has entered a rehabilitation program for drugs and alcohol abuse.
Ultimate Boxxer Competitors Weigh In
Ahead of Friday night’s Ultimate Boxxer event at the Manchester Arena in the north of England the contenders officially weighed in
Havnaa Overlooks Bluemie To Target Hometown Title Fight
Kai Robin Havnaa will face Frank Bluemle on Saturday, April 28 at the Baden Arena in Offenburg as the Norwegian cruiserweight talent targets a hometown title fight after the summer break.
Giovani Santillan Makes Title Defence Against Alejandro Barboza
Welterweight contender Giovani Santillan defends his WBO NABO title against once-beaten Alejandro Barboza in Friday’s "Locked n’ Loaded" 8-round main event at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, California.
Undercard Boxers Are Ready To Rumble In Brooklyn
On Thursday afternoon the undercard boxers of Saturday’s big middleweight clash between Daniel Jacobs and Maciej Sulecki took part in the final press conference ahead of their showdown at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on Saturday night.
‘Superman’ Stevenson Is Ready To Put On A Show In Toronto
WBC Light Heavyweight Champion Adonis ‘Superman’ Stevenson and former two-division world champion Badou Jack faced off in Toronto on Tuesday to formally announce their showdown Saturday, May 19 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto.
Russell Jr And Diaz Jr Kick Off Press Tour
WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. and unbeaten No. 1 contender Joseph “JoJo” Diaz Jr. hosted a press conference and faced off for the first time Tuesday before their championship showdown Saturday, May at the MGM National Harbor in Maryland.
Claressa Shields And Christina Hammer On Collision Course To Unify Titles
Women’s world super middleweight Champion Claressa Shields will attempt to become a two-division world champion on Friday, June 22 when she faces unified women’s 154-pound champion Hanna Gabriels for the vacant IBF and WBA Middleweight titles at Masonic Temple in Detroit, Michigan.
Adonis Stevenson Will Look To Ko Badou Jack
WBC light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson, the longest reigning light heavyweight world champion, will defend his title against two-division champion Badou Jack on Saturday, May 19 at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto.
Cameron Plans To Punish Jenman
Liam Cameron is promising Nick Jenman the hardest night of his career, when they meet at the Ice Sheffield Arena in the north of England on April 27.
Deontay Wilder Makes Anthony Joshua An Offer He May Not Be Able To Refuse
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder’s team has made a $50m offer to fight WBA/IBF and WBO titleholder Anthony Joshua in his next fight.
Double Title Event To Be Broadcast On May 19
Two main events will be presented on the same night, Saturday, May 19 live as part of a split-site doubleheader televised broadcast from The MGM National Harbor in Maryland.
Double Title Showdown Lands In Newcastle
Lewis Ritson defends his British Lightweight title against Paul Hyland Jr and Josh Kelly challenges Commonwealth Welterweight champion Kris George on a bumper bill at the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle on June 16.
Main Event Fallout Doesn’t Kill Harrisburg Show
J.R. Jowett reporting from ringside (more or less): The best laid plans of mice and boxing promoters may go astray.
Jermall Charlo Impresses In Brooklyn,Calls Out GGG
By Jason Pribila: In a sport that Larry Merchant dubbed “The Theater of the unexpected”, one thing in boxing is becoming very clear. The Charlo Twins Revolution will not only be televised, but it is Must-See TV.
Gervonta Davis Becomes Two Time Champ In Brooklyn
By Jason Pribila: Promoter Floyd Mayweather Jr. raised eyebrows on April 7 when he said he reached out to Top Rank about matching his fighter Gervonta Davis with top pound for pound fighter Vasyl Lomachenko later this year.
Adrien Broner And Jessie Vargas Battle To A Draw In Brooklyn
By Jason Pribila:Stop me if you heard this one before. Adrien Broner is focused only no boxing. He had a really great camp, and fans should be prepared to see the old AB when he steps into the ring on Saturday Night, only to watch Broner fall behind on scorecards due to talking more and punching less than his B-Side opponent.
Carl Frampton And Nonito Donaire Make Weight In Belfast
Former world champions Carl Frampton and Nonito Donaire made weight ahead of their clash for the interim WBO Featherweight Title this Saturday, April 21. At the SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland.