Featherweight world champion Gary Russell Jr. and challenger Oscar Escandon went face-to-face Thursday at the final press conference before they square-off in the main event of Showtime Championship Boxing this Saturday,( May 20) from MGM National Harbor in Maryland.
On Thursday evening, DiBella Entertainment’s popular Broadway Boxing series returned to New York for the first time in almost a year with a special edition, one-time-only event, held at Brooklyn’s historic Paramount Theater at Long Island University.
Undefeated WBO and WBC Junior Welterweight Champion Terence Crawford of Omaha, Neb., will make his 2017 debut, Saturday night (May 20) at Madison Square against Felix Diaz.
By Ron Valderrama: Diego De La Hoya faced Erik Ruiz as the main event from Tucson Thursday night at the Casino Del Sol. The super bantamweight bout was presented by Golden Boy Promotions in association with Showdown Promotions and was televised on ESPN.
IBF super featherweight champ Gervonta Davis, and undefeated No. 1 contender Liam Walsh both tipped the scale at the 130-pound limit during Friday’s official weigh-in at the Theatre Royal Stratford East for Saturday’s clash at the Copperbox Arena in London,England.
On paper, it looks like a terrible mismatch: This Friday, unbeaten but untested cruiserweight contender Mario Daser (12-0) takes on former IBO champion and multiple time world title challenger Ola Afolabi for the IBO International International and WBO European Championship.
The super featherweight division will be on full display July 15 when two world title fights come to Los Angeles’ "Fabulous" Forum
"The Common Man", Joe Smith Jr. will make his first start of the new year, defending his WBC International Light Heavyweight Title against world ranked Sullivan Barrera on Friday, July 15 from the iconic, Fabulous Forum in Los Angeles.
Gervonta Davis and Liam Walsh participated in public workouts on Wednesday at the York Hall in advance of this Saturday’s IBF Junior Lightweight Championship from Copper Box Arena in London,England.
By Marc Livitz: Texas native and undefeated welterweight contender, Errol "The Truth" Spence has his sights set on his first world title. The 2012 Olympian has put together an impressive record since he turned pro that same year and he now stands with twenty one victories with eighteen knockouts.
By Steven Bateson: It’s that time of year where the boxing on offer comes thick and fast, weekend after weekend we are spoiled for choice and this one upcoming is no different.
Featherweight title challenger Oscar Escandon shares his thoughts on training camp and more ahead of his first world title opportunity against WBC Featherweight Champion Gary Russell Jr this Saturday Saturday, (May 20) at the MGM National Harbor in Maryland.
Liam Walsh is so intent on taking the IBF super-featherweight title from Gervonta Davis he left his wife in labour for a training camp.
Dillian Whyte has been forced to postpone his clash with Mariusz Wach on June 3 at The O2 in London due to a foot injury.
Robert Helenius’ and Dereck Chisora’s WBC Silver World Heavyweight title fight, which was due to take place on May 27 at the Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland, will be rescheduled for after the summer
By J.R. Jowett reporting from ringside: Where do they all come from? The Philadelphia area has no “big” fights, but small promotions abound in such profusion as to require a scorecard.
past Friday night, Christopher Brooker won a workmanlike eight-round unanimous decision over veteran Oscar Riojas in a super middleweight bout that highlighted a seven bout card at a jam packed SugarHouse Casino.
J. R. Jowett reporting from ringside: After a hiatus, boxing returned to Genetti Manor in Dickson City on 5/12/17.
By Stephen Tobey in PLAINVILLE, Mass. – Spike O’Sullivan notched his third straight win, stopping Chauncey Fields in the second round of a scheduled eight-round middle weight bout on Saturday, May 13 at Plainridge Park Casino.
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