Contrary to reports coming out of the Philippines WBO welterweight champion and former pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao insists he will be at his very best when he defends his title against Australian contender Jeff Horn at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Australia on July 2.
By: Ron Valderrama: In a heavyweight battle, Arizona’s BJ Flores (34-3-1, 21 KOs), defeated Nick Guivas (13-6-2, 9 KOs) of Topeka, Kansas last night at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix. The six-round bout was the main event of the evening and was presented by Iron Boy Promotions.
Former world cruiserweight champion Tomasz “Goral” Adamek scored a near shutout 10 round unanimous points win over Solomon Haumono at the Ergo Arena in Gdansk, Poland on Saturday.
The Cape Sun Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa hosted a night of professional boxing on Friday ,June 23, headlined by two fights for vacant WBF All Africa titles. And both WBF bouts had surprising endings, in different ways.
Top Rank announced that it has signed two-time world heavyweight championship challenger Bryant Jennings to an exclusive promotional agreement.
As July approaches it means one thing for Northeast fight fans .... the ‘Summer Rumble’ is just around the corner, and this year’s show promises to be the best yet.
Josh Kelly is ready to become a leading light in the North East as he tops the bill in the second instalment of the JDNXTGEN series at the Walker Activity Dome in Newcastle on Friday June
Canelo Alvarez and WBC/IBO/IBF/WBA Middleweight Champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin today(Thursday) closed out their international press tour with a red carpet film premiere for “I am Boxing” at the AVALON Hollywood that included a Q&A panel hosted by Mario Lopez. Canelo vs. Golovkin are set to clash on Saturday, September 16 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas
Sunderland’s Josh Kelly produces a fantastic one round blitz in the headline bout of Matchroom’s NXTGEN card from the Walker Activity Dome in Newcastle. Anthony Fowler and Natasha Jonas, making her professonal debut, were also victorious.
Heavyweight contender Hughie Fury will make his return to the ring on Frank Warren’s stacked The Future Is Now July 8th Copper Box Arena card.
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Four-division world champion Adrien Broner and three-division world champion Mikey Garcia completed a two-day media tour that took them from coast-to-coast and culminated with a Los Angeles press conference Tuesday to discuss their super lightweight showdown at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on July 29.
Kell Brook has vowed to return to the ring by the end of the year after a successful operation on his fractured right eye socket.
Matchroom Boxing and Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer are proud to announce the new edition of Monte-Carlo Boxing Bonanza – a night of World Championship Boxing in the prestigious Salle Médecin of the Casino de Monte-Carlo on Saturday November
By J R. Jowett reporting from ringside: Boxing in the state capitol of Pennsylvania waxes and wanes. There are presently numerous amateur gyms, but there hadn’t been a pro show in three years and not much amateur action either. On Saturday, that ended.
The Texas fans were treated to a big night of knockouts and rising star talents on Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN, following a hard-fought main event between WBC Fecarbox Super Lightweight Champion Fidel “The Atrisco Kid” Maldonado (24-3-1, 19 KOs) and Pablo “El Demoledor” Cesar Cano (30-6-1, 21 KOs).
Wichita hero and 2016 Olympic bronze medalist, Nico Hernandez, dominated Jose "Mexican Diablo" Rodriguez in Saturday’s "KO Night Boxing: Rapid Fire" main event, which aired on CBS Sports Network live from Hartman Arena in Park City, Kansas.
The Super Flyweight Division, long one of boxing’s most exciting, filled with many of the sports’ legendary superstars, will add another chapter into its annals of memorable evenings on Saturday, September 9
By Derek Bonnett The world’s top two light heavyweights Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev clashed at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino and Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada for a genuine super fight rematch scheduled for twelve rounds. The first bout produced an excellent twelve round display of boxing ability from both men and sparked great controversy following Ward receiving a unanimous decision by a single point. The rematch produced even more, but, instead of poor judging, referee Tony W
Chapter two of Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev vs. Andre "S.O.G." Ward drama ended in another controversial loss for Kovalev. The referee waived off Kovalev after he struggled to recover from several consecutive low blows from Ward that the official failed to call.
