Silveira Victorious In Quincey
By Stephen Tobey: QUINCY, Mass. – Because of what he wanted to do after his fight against Michael Clark, Derek Silveira put a little extra pressure on himself on Saturday, Aug. 5.
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Lomachenko Retires Marriaga/Beltran Slips Past Vasquez
By Derek Bonnett Vasyl Lomachenko put his WBO 130-pound title on the line against Miguel Marriaga at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California, USA. The match-up, shown live on ESPN without a premium price tag, did little to inspire the imagination, but it did conjure my recollection of another boxer I had not thought of in some time: Jimmy Garcia.
Chinese Heavyweight Invades AC/Webster Defeats Harris
J.R. Jowett reporting from ringside: The Philly-AC area is infested with promoters, and on 8/5/17 Sacred Downing (MIS Downing Prom’ns) moved from Bristol, PA, to The Claridge in Atlantic City, and teamed with Roy Jones’ Square Ring Prom’ns for her second card.
Lomachenko And Marriaga Make Weight
WBO super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko and challenger Miguel Marriaga both made weight Saturday ahead of their world title clash at the Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California on Saturday.
Shields Destroys Adler/Hernandez Too Powerful For Tikhonov
In a dominating and emphatic performance, hometown favorite Claressa Shields captured the WBC and IBF Super Middleweight World Championships in just her fourth professional fight Friday night.
Weights And Final Quotes From Detroit
WBC Super Middleweight Champion Nikki Adler and hometown favorite, two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Claressa Shields officially made weight on Thursday, one day before they headline a doubleheader tomorrow/Friday, Aug. 4 on Showtime (10:30 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) from MGM Grand Detroit.
WBA Order Joshua Vs Ortiz
The World Boxing Association Championships Committee has ordered the teams behind Anthony Joshua, current Heavyweight Champion, and Cuban Luis Ortiz, number one in the ranking , to start negotiations for a fight between them.
Camp Life Episode 2: Vasyl Lomachenko
CAMP LIFE, the digital series produced exclusively by Top Rank®, returned Wednesday with Episode No. 2 of the three-part feature on two-division world champion and top pound for pound fighter VASYL "Hi-Tech" LOMACHENKO.
Camp Life Episode 3: Vasyl Lomachenko
CAMP LIFE, the digital series produced exclusively by Top Rank®, returns today with Episode No. 3 of the three-part feature on two-division world champion and top pound for pound fighter VASYL "Hi-Tech" LOMACHENKO. Designed to give a behind-the-scenes look at training camps of fighters in the Top Rank stable, CAMP LIFE gives fans a real taste of training camp as fighters prepare for their battles.
N’Jikam Vs Murata Rematch Announced
On Wednesday it was announced that an agreement had been reached for the rematch between WBA regular middleweight champion Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam and challenger Ryota Murata following N’Dam’s controversial win earlier his year.
Commey Signs Promotional Deal With DiBella
DiBella Entertainment has signed top rated lightweight contender Richard Commey of Accra, Ghana, to an exclusive promotional contract it was announced today by its President Lou DiBella and Commey’s manager Michael Amoo Bediako .
Garcia Vs Broner Is Above Average Viewing On Showtime
Last weekend’s junior welterweight clash between Mikey Garcia and Adrien Broner, televised live on Showtime, was watched by 937,000 viewers overtaking Showtime’s 881,000 average.
Prospects Feature On Vargas Vs Funeka Undercard
The August 19 Lee Baxter Promotions card at the Brampton Powerade Centre isn’t just a showcase for one of the most successful Ontario fighters of the past ten years in Samuel Vargas, it’s a proving ground for some of Canada’s best prospects as well.
Camp Life: Vasyl Lomachenko
Ever wondered what it is like to see inside the training camp of a world champion boxer? Wonder no more because promoter Top Rank has produced an exclusive behind the scenes digital series looking at the training camps of their promoted fighters.
Burnett And Zhakiyanov Clash In Unfication Battle
Ryan Burnett will face Zhanat Zhakiyanov in an historic unification clash for the IBF and WBA Super World Bantamweight titles at the SSE Arena in Belfast on Saturday October 21.
Smith Ready To Fulfil Childhood Dream Of Hometown Glory
On the day that tickets for the opening World Boxing Super Series Super-Middleweight quarter-final between Callum Smith and Erik Skoglund go on sale, the Liverpool fighter spoke of how long-term ambition has brought him to the edge of greatness.
Parker Vs Blackledge Added To Sept 16 Liverpool Card
An official eliminator for the British Super Middleweight Championship between undefeated prospect Zach Parker and the former Commonwealth Super Middleweight Champion Luke Blackledge will take place on September 16th at the Echo Arena in Liverpool.
Four World Titles On The Line On August 19
When junior welterweight world champions Terrence Crawford and Julius Indongo clash at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska on August 19, four world titles will be on the line.
Broner Still The ‘Can Man’
Despite losing comprehensively on points over 12 rounds against Mikey Garcia on Saturday Adrien ’The Problem’ Broner still believes he is the ’can man’.
Cruz Stops Karperis In A War
The term "Theatre of the Unexpected" is often used in Boxing, and on Friday night July 28th at the Paramount in Huntington, Long Island, NY, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing certainly provided the capacity crowd with something they won’t soon forget.