Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, boxing’s only eight-division world champion, and former four-division world champion Adrien “The Problem” Broner hosted media days in Los Angeles Wednesday as they near their world title clash on Saturday, January 19 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Former two-division world champion Badou Jack hosted a media workout at Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas Thursday as he prepares to take on unbeaten top contender Marcus Browne for the WBA Interim Light Heavyweight Title Saturday, January 19 on the Pacquiao vs. Broner ppv event from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
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Unbeaten featherweight prospect Ruben Villa takes the next step in his fledgling career this Friday in a co-featured televised bout at the StageWorks of Louisiana in the southern U.S. city of Shreveport.
IBF super middleweight champion Jose Uzcategui’s new year’s resolution is to unify the 168LBS titles. The 28 year-old from Venezuela defends his title against unbeaten contender Caleb Plant on January 13 from Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live in Los Angeles and is focused on bringing all the titles back to his homeland.
Sam Maxwell is now into double digits as a professional super lightweight and believes he has served his time on the learning curve.
Craig Richards is desperate to get one over on Jake Ball when the Light-Heavyweight rivals clash for the WBA Continental title in next month’s rearranged grudge fight.
Liam Smith has signed a three-fight promotional deal with Matchroom Boxing.
Amanda Serrano says she can win World titles in eight weight divisions – but first must defeat Eva Voraberger for the vacant WBO Super-Flyweight title at the Hulu Theater in Madison Square Garden, New York on Friday January 18 to land a World title in her seventh weight class.
Frank Holm, the trainer of Dennis Ceylan, says he must not underestimate Jesus Sanchez or risk suffering a second defeat to the Spanish Champion as they contest the EU Featherweight title on January 19 in Struer.
Russian former world title challenger Alexander Povekin has questioned why contender Dillian Whyte has called him a ‘Coward’.
According to Joe Gallagher, the trainer of WBA super middleweight champion Callum Smith, the Liverpool based boxer’s dream of defending his title at his beloved Anfield soccer ground has hit a problem.
TJ Doheny has signed a promotional deal with Matchroom Boxing USA and will make the first defense of his IBF Super-Bantamweight title at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York on Friday January 18.
World ranked lightweight contender "Ferocious" George Kambosos Jnr. returns to the ring when he faces Rolando Chinea (15-2-1, 6 KOs) on Saturday, January 19, in a scheduled eight-rounder on the undercard to the Manny Pacquiao-Adrien Broner Welterweight World title clash at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV.
Alberto “Explosivo” Machado, 21-0-(17), will defend his WBA super featherweight title against Andrew “El Chango” Cancio, 19-4-2-(14), at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California on February 9.
Having recently moved from Miami to Las Vegas, hard-hitting light heavyweight Ahmed Elbiali shared his thoughts on training camp as he prepares to face Oklahoma’s Allan Green on Sunday, January 13 from the Microsoft Theatre at L.A. Live in Los Angeles, California.
Abdul Khattab will have a familiar face in his corner when he enters the ring for his eight-round Scandinavian middleweight thriller against Oliver Flodin on January 19 at the Struer Energi Park in Denmark.
Female world champion Amanda "The Real Deal" Serrano will fight for a record seventh weight division world boxing title on Friday, January 18, 2019 at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Chris Algieri believes he can return to World title level in 2019 – but the returning American knows that his dreams could be shattered by defeat against Danny Gonzalez on Friday January 18 at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York.
By Marc Livitz: On occasion, the casual viewer of professional boxing may find it odd when the sport’s top attractions aren’t listed among the top names in the field. While houses, pubs and arenas may fill to thrill American audiences, it’s often across the Atlantic where the best talent lies, especially when bouts are set in a tournament format and not simple mandatory meetings set forth by various sanctioning bodies.