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Pennington Upsets Rodriguez
Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing presented the first ever live stream "FIGHT NIGHT LIVE" Friday night from The Mohegan Sun Arena seen live and free over Facebook as 40,000 viewers watched in and saw Courtney Pennington Brooklyn, NY) score his third straight upset win and best of his career taking down perennial contender Delvin Rodriguez Danbury, CT) over the 10 round distance in the Jr. Middleweight division.
Yafai Defeats Muranaka/Eggington Crowned European Champ
Kal Yafai successfully defended the WBA Super Flyweight Championship against Japan’s Suguru Muranaka in his hometown of Birmingham
Walsh Ross On Rival
Ryan Walsh will be roaring on Josh Warrington this weekend despite the Leeds man being one of his biggest Featherweight rivals.
Cox Faces Taylor At Bramall Lanea
Jamie Cox will face Lewis Taylor for the WBA Inter-Continental Super-Middleweight title on his Matchroom Boxing debut at Bramall Lane in Sheffield on Saturday May 27.
Yafai Aims to Unify Super Flyweight Division
Kal Yafai believes he can build something special in Birmingham and wants to unify the Super-Flyweight division as he prepares to make the first defence of his WBA title against Suguru Muranaka at the Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham on Saturday night
Davis Happy To Fight In UK
Gervonta Davis, America’s youngest world champion, and No. 1-ranked challenger Liam Walsh participated in an international media conference call on Wednesday in advance of their clash for Davis’ IBF super featherweight title on Saturday, May 20 from Copper Box Arena in London,England.
Weights From Leeds
All the boxers weighed in Friday ahead of their respective bouts at the Leeds, England First Direct Arena this Saturday.
Barthelemy Training Camp Notes
Cuban star Rances Barthelemy will look to take one step closer to becoming the first Cuban fighter to win world titles in three weight classes when he battles Kiryl Relikh in a WBA 140-pound title eliminator on Saturday, May 20 from MGM National Harbor in Maryland.
Tatli Named As Official To Patera vs Mendy
Edis Tatli lost his European lightweight title by a controversial split decision to Francesco Patera last Saturday in Turku, Finland. The Finnish press, spectators and Tatli’s camp were all dumbfounded by the verdict.
Dickens Is Ready To Face Ward
British super-bantamweight boss Jazza Dickens is a proper fighting man who consciously swerves the easy route, writes Glynn Evans.
Reis Faces Curry On Rodriguez-Pennington Undercard
Former WBO Female Middleweight Champion Kali Reis fights against the very tough Ashleigh Curry in a special 6 round Jr. Middleweight Female match that highlights a sensational undercard to the Delvin Rodriguez - Courtney Pennington fight Thursday, May 11th, at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT.
Dickens Still Has World Title Ambitions
It’s going to take far more than a snapped jaw to deflect Jazza Dickens from his dream of conquering the boxing world, writes Glynn Evans.
Yafai Vows To Crush Local Rival
Gamal Yafai says he can beat Sean Davis any way he wants to when he challenges his local rival for the WBC International Super-Bantamweight title at the Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham on Saturday night
Conwell Added To Broadway Boxing Card
Charles Conwell, a 2016 United States Olympian, will fight as a professional for the second time on May 18 as part of the special One-Night-Only return of DiBella Entertainment’s Broadway Boxing to New York from the Paramount Theater on the campus of LIU-Brooklyn.
WBC Release Quarterly Report On Their Weight Divisions
The World Boxing Council has released their quarterly report on the situation of all their Weight Divisions
The Chin Check – Volume 2
All your latest UK boxing news and views By Steve Bateson.
Warrington Targets Selby Showdown
World rated British featherweight Josh Warrington knows that a sizzling showing before his home fans this weekend will edge him to the cusp of a world title challenge before the year is out
Beltran Vs Maicelo Added To New York Card
Two-time world title challenger Ray Beltran and heavy-fisted Jonathan Maicelo will go mano a mano in a high-stakes battle of world-rated lightweight contenders.
Yafai: ‘Joshua Inspires Me’
Kal Yafai says Anthony Joshua MBE has set a new benchmark for British fighters to follow as he prepares to make the first defence of his WBA World Super-Flyweight title against Suguru Muranaka at the Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports