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Figueroa Looking Forward To Return After Long Break

South Texas’s Omar "El Panterita" Figueroa, a former lightweight world champion, heads into training camp on a balmy 118-degree day in Indio, CA, home to his trainer Joel Diaz and his new boxing home-base since January. Figueroa re-enters the boxing ring on Saturday, July 15 when he takes on former multiple-division world champion Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero in the 147-pound main event at the newly-renovated NYCB LIVE, home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

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Nielsen Faces Bakalak On July 8

Micki Nielsen will face Simon Bakalak in an eight-round contest on July 8 at the Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Ludwigshafen, Germany.

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Cheeseman Targets Major Titles At 154lbs

Ted Cheeseman believes he can become a major player in the Super-Welterweight division if he can beat English champion Matthew Ryan in their British title eliminator at The O2 in London on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports.

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Rodriguez Stuns Mendez On ‘ Path To Glory’ Card

Junior welterweight Mohamed Rodriguez used a series of upper cuts to stun, and later knock out Manuel Mendez on Friday night’s “Path to Glory” main event from the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, Calif.

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Fury To Challenge Parker For WBO Crown

According to former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, his cousin,Hughie Fury is set to challenge New Zealander Joseph Parker for his WBO Heavyweight crown in Manchester, England on September 23.

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Pacquiao Excited To Be Fighting In Australia

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.

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Flores Shuts Out Guivas Over 6 Rounds

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.

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Adamek Outclasses Haumono

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.

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Mabundji Destroys Mukanya, Mayala Shocks Silverman

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.

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Foot Headlines Summer Rumble In Sunderland

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.

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Kelly Hoping To Build On North East Boxing Boom

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

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Golovkin And Alvarez Wrap Up Media Tour

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

Josh Kelly impresses in Newcastle

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.

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Fury Returns On July 8

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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Broner And Garcia Media Tour Lands In LA

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.

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New Edition Of Monte-Carlo Boxing Bonanza Announced

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

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Boxing Revives in Harrisburg

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.