Braekhus Victorious In Oslo
WBC, WBA, IBF, WBO female welterweight champ Cecilia Braekhus scored a second round stoppage win over Anne Sophie Mathis at the Oslo Spektrum in Oslo, Norway on Saturday.
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Soto Returns Victorious
Former multi weight world champion Humberto Soto returned to action for the first time since last September to defeat Daniel Ruiz at the Gimnasio Cuauhtémoc de la Delegación Miguel Hidalgo in Mexico City on Saturday.
Petrov Earns Title Shot After Defeating Perez
Petr “Zar” Petrov emerged victorious over Michael “The Artist” Perez in an elimination fight to earn a shot at WBA Lightweight Champion Jorge Linares. The main event capped an action-packed, sold out Golden Boy Promotions card at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, Calif. on Friday night.
Ruiz Upsets Martinez In Downtown Vegas
Late replacement Erik "El Trumpo" Ruiz upset Hanzel Martinez in Friday’s"Knockout Night at the D" main event in front of another sold-out crowd at the outdoor Downtown Las Vegas Events Center.
Cermeno Ko’s Thisa in 3
Venezuelan based Nehomar Cermeno retained his WBA super-bantamweight title after knocking out Thai born challenger Anurak Thisa in the third round in Wenzhou, China on Friday.
Parker Takes Out Dimitrenko In 3
Unbeaten heavyweight contender Joseph Parker stayed on course for a world title shot on Saturday by knocking Alexander Dimitrenko in the third round at the Vodafone Events Centre in Manukau, New Zealand.
Scottish Boxer Dies After Stoppage Defeat
Boxer Mike Towell, from Dundee in Scotland, has died from his injuries after being stopped in a welterweight bout against Dale Evans at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Glasgow on Thursday night.
Braehmer And Cleverly Make Weight
Juergen Braehmer and Nathan Cleverly both made weight today ahead of their WBA World Light Heavyweight title contest tomorrow night at the Jahnsport forum in Neubrandenburg, Germany, as did the undercard fighters.
Calzaghe Backs To Defeat Braehmer
Joe Calzaghe is backing his countryman Nathan Cleverly to dethrone WBA World Light Heavyweight Champion Juergen Braehmer on Saturday night at the Jahnsportforum in Neubrandenburg, Germany.
Weights From Chicago
All the boxers weighed in Friday ahead of their respective fights at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago on Friday night.
Kassem Faces Tough Test
Rashid ’The Dream’ Kassem faces his toughest career test when he takes on Britain’s Joe Murray on October 15 at the Arena Nord in Frederikshavn.
Lopez Takes On Valcarcel
World ranked super bantamweight Adam Lopez will take on Carlos Valcarcel on Saturday, November 12th at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia.
Burns To Get Broner If He Beats Relikh
Ricky Burns will land a huge showdown with Adrien Broner if he successfully defends his WBA Super-Lightweight title against dangerous mandatory challenger Kiryl Relikh at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow on Friday October 7.
Sheedy: ‘I’m I’m All Wrong For Langford’
Despite being given little more than three weeks notice, Sam Sheedy is exuding total confidence ahead of his British middleweight title fight against Tommy Langford.
Hooper Thinks Cardle Is an ‘Average’ Fighter
Kevin Hooper says he will end Scotty Cardle’s ‘average’ reign as British Lightweight champion when they clash at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow on Friday October 7.
Unconfirmed Reports; Fury Allegedly Fails Drug Test
ESPN have today reported that Tyson Fury has allegedly failed drug test with VADA, last week, with the banned substance being cocaine.
Langford And Sheedy Fight For Vacant Title
Tommy Langford will face Sheffield’s Sam Sheedy for the Vacant British Middleweight Championship at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff Wales on October 22
Ceylan Prepares For Walsh Behind Enemy Lines
Dennis Ceylan has gone behind enemy lines to prepare for his European Featherweight title fight with Ryan Walsh on October 15 at the Arena Nord in Frederikshavn.
Donaire And Shiming Added To Pacquiao Vs Vargas Undercard
Three world championship fights will act as co-main events to the Manny Pacquiao vs Jesse Vargas WBO welterweight title fight, Saturday, November 5, at the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Skoglund Vs Shala Rescheduled For Dec 9
Erik Skoglund’s WBA International Light Heavyweight title fight with Timy Shala will now take place on December 9 at the Rosvalla Arena in Nyköping, Sweden.