Khurtsidze Arrested,Saunders Fight Is Off
Queensberry Promotions were informed today that Billy Joe Saunders’ mandatory challenger Avtandil Khurtsidze was yesterday arrested in New York, indicted under the RICO Act.
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Eubank Jr Defends Title Against Abraham
It’s official! Arthur Abraham (46-5, 30 KOs) will challenge Chris Eubank Jr (24-1, 19 KOs) for the IBO World Super Middleweight Championship on July 15 at the SSE Arena, Wembley in London
Haskins Sailing Into Stormy Waters
Lee Haskins gets over his first major hurdle in defending his IBF Bantamweight title against Ryan Burnett in Belfast on Saturday night – by taking the ferry today due to his fear of flying.
Yarde Plans To Conquer Europe
Light-Heavyweight prospect Anthony Yarde says he is ready to announce himself on the European stage.
McGoldrick Aiming To Be Wales’ Next Big Star
Sean McGoldrick says he can become a big star in Wales as he prepares for his second pro outing at the SSE Arena Belfast on Saturday night,
Kovalev Eager For Second Shot At Ward
By Marc Livitz: Last Fall, boxing fans were treated to a perfect example of the best fighting the best when Andre Ward narrowly edged out Sergey Kovalev for light heavyweight supremacy.
Williams: ‘I should Never Have Defeated Smyle First Time’
Darryll Williams claims he should never have defeated bitter rival Jahmaine Smyle in their first fight.
Flanagan Honoured By WBO
WBO Lightweight Champion of the World Terry Flanagan is set to receive an exclusive Diamond Ring from the organisation’s President Francisco ‘Paco’ Valcarcel.
Tennyson Is To Prove He Is A True Contender
James Tennyson feels he’s above domestic level – and says he’ll prove that on Saturday night when he faces Ryan Doyle for the WBA International Super-Featherweight title at the SSE Arena Belfast
Monaghan And Browne Come Face To Face
Unbeaten light heavyweight contenders Marcus Browne and Seanie Monaghan went face-to-face Tuesday at a press conference to discuss their all-New York showdown taking place Saturday, July 15.
Golovkin/Alvarez Takes Place In Vegas On Sept 16
The biggest fight of 2017 will come to the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas,Nevada on Saturday, Sept. 16 when two-division world champion Canelo Alvarez squares off against IBF/WBA/WBC Middleweight Champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin over 12 rounds during Mexican Independence Day weekend.
Hovhannisyan Outscores Carranza Over 8 Rounds
In front of a sold out Belasco Theater in Los Angeles on Friday night Armenian fighter Azat “Attack” Hovhannisyan of Los Angeles, CA took down Mexico City’s Isao “Kato” Carranza in an eight-round super bantamweight main event.
Buatsi Signs Promotional Deal With Matchroom
Team GB Olympic medallist Joshua Buatsi has signed a promotional deal with Matchroom Boxing and will make his professional debut at The O2 in London on July 1
Burnett Believes Booth Has Winning Formula
Ryan Burnett believes he has the perfect man in his corner in Adam Booth to get the gameplan right to take the IBF World Bantamweight title from Lee Haskins when they clash at the SSE Arena Belfast on Saturday June 10
Stevenson Stops Fonfara Early; Alvarez Ready For Title Shot
By Derek Bonnett Adonis Stevenson put his light heavyweight title on the line in a rematch with Poland’s Andrej Fonfara at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. In their first encounter, Stevenson walked away with a competitive decision victory. The rematch ended more swiftly if not too hastily, but Virgil Hunter, Fonfara’s trainer had seen enough.
Gavronski Defeats Rankin In Tacoma
Battle at the Boat held its 20th anniversary show on Saturday and Mike Gavronski celebrated by picking up his 10th career victory at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington on Saturday.
Remillard Stops Fatuous,Targets Garcia
The amazing comeback of Matt "Sharp Shooter" Remillard continued Saturday night as the popular Connecticut lightweight stopped Fatiou Fassinou in the Broadway Boxing headliner held in Fox Theater, at Foxwoods Resort Casino, in Mashantucket, CT.
Weights From Monteeal
WBC Light Heavyweight World Champion Adonis Stevenson and Andrzej Fonfara had a tense faceoff during Friday’s weigh-in for their 175-pound rematch this Saturday
Peltz Keeps Philly Hot With Lundy Win
J. R. Jowett reporting from ringside: Amid the excited gaggle of new promoters, the Great J. Russell Peltz keeps alive the unbroken tradition of Philly boxing that goes back over more than a century.
Kudryashov Avenges Lone Loss; Stops Durodola in Fifth
By Derek Bonnett At Sports Palace in Rostov-na- Donu, Russia, big punching Dmitry Kudryashov met Olanrewaju Durodola in a rematch of their 2015 fight of the year. The two round war, which saw Kudryashov losing his unbeaten record by stoppage promised fireworks in the rematch and the two big punching cruiserweights delivered another great war.