Conlan Faces Cardoza For Vacant Title In Belfast
Jamie Conlan will face former World title challenger Yader Cardoza for the Vacant WBC International Silver Super-Flyweight Championship at the Belfast Waterfront on Saturday 18th February.
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Washington Gets Title Shot Against Wilder
Undefeated WBC heavyweight champion Deontay "The Bronze Bomber" Wilder will now defend his title against unbeaten contender Gerald "El Gallo Negro" Washington in the main on Saturday, February 25, from Legacy Arena at the BJCC in Birmingham, Alabama,USA.
Santa Cruz Flips Script on Frampton, Regains Featherweight Title
By Jason Pribila: On Saturday evening, the MGM Grand in Las Vegas hosted 10,085 fight fans, and the first great fight card of 2017. In the main event, Leo Santa Cruz flipped the script on Carl Frampton, as his decision loss on July 30, 2016 was reversed by the same scores:114-114, 115-113, 115-113.
Garcia Scores Chilling KO Over Zlaticanin
By Jason Pribila: In the early 2010’s Mikey Garcia (36-0, 30 KO) was being groomed by Hall of Fame Promoter Bob Arum’s Top Rank to be their next Pay Per View attraction.
Redkach Outclasses Brock/Benavidez Ko’s Mamadjanov/Taylor Victorious
Ivan Redkach outclassed Demond Brock, utilizing effective uppercuts and body shots en route to an eighth-round knockout victory (2:30) on the Frampton Vs Santa Cruz undercard at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday night.
Miura Earns Shot at Former Title
By Derek Bonnett This weekend’s major bouts between Takashi Miura and Miguel Roman, Miguel Berchelt and Francisco Vargas, and Leo Santa Cruz and Carl Frampton had several things in common. Inside of the ring, no one knew for a certainty who would win, each appeared to be a Fight of the Year contender on paper, and regardless of how the cards fell, boxing fans knew they would be the true winners. Afterward, all of these statements were realized.
Berchelt Upsets Vargas for Title
By Derek Bonnett Every now and then a boxer emerges who seemingly puts his well-being aside for the benefit of the fans. These thrill-a-minute champions are never a bore to watch and it is wise to never miss their performances because they, most often, are not around for that long. Francisco Vargas came into his title defense against fellow Mexican Miguel Berchelt on the heels of Back to Back Fight of the Year performances against Takashi Miura and Orlando Salido. The writing seemed on the
Vera Defeats Larbi To Retain Title
By Ron Valderrama: John Vera defeated a tough and determined Salim Larbi retaining his WBA-NABA super welterweight title Friday night in Phoenix,Arizona. The featured bout was presented by Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions in association with Fight Hard Promotions.
Selby’s Vs Barros Canceled
Saturday night’s scheduled eight-round super lightweight matchup between Josh Taylor and Alfonso Olvera will air as the opening bout on Showtime Extreme at 8 p.m. ET/PT preceding the David Benavidez vs. Sherali Mamadjanov eight-round super middleweight bout taking place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
SecondsOut Team Picks: Frampton Vs Santa Cruz ll
Carl Frampton and Leo Santa Cruz rematch at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday night and SecondsOut’s writer once again put their reputations on the line to predict the outcome of one of the most evenly balanced contests of 2017.
Quinlan And Eubank Jr Face To Face
Chris Eubank Jr and IBO super middleweight champion Renold Quinlan met for the first time on Friday in London to discuss their ITV ppv clash at Olympia in Kensington,London on February 4.
Joshua Vs Klitschko Breaks Boxing Capacity Record At Wembley
The biggest boxing crowd Wembley Stadium has ever seen - a record 90,000 capacity - will watch the heavyweight clash between Anthony Joshua MBE and Wladimir Klitschko live on Sky Sports Box Office, the Mayor of London announced today.
Culcay To Defend WBA Crown Against Andrade
Jack Culcay is set to defend his WBA Super Welterweight title against former WBO World Champion Demetrius Andrade on March 11 at the Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Ludwigshafen, Germany.
Rigondeaux Faces Flores On Cotto Vs Kirkland Undercard
Two fights featuring world champions, emerging stars and fierce rivalries have been added to the televised pay-per-view undercard of Miguel Cotto vs. James Kirkland “The Return” on Saturday, February 25 at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco.
Frampton And Santa Cruz Arrive In Vegas
Fight week officially kicked-off Wednesday with fighter grand arrivals and media workouts before the Premier Boxing Champions event this Saturday, January 28 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas,Nevada,USA.
Avanesyan To Defend Title Against Peterson
WBA Welterweight Champion David Avanesyan will defend his title against former two-time world champion Lamont Peterson in a 12-round matchup that serves as the co-main event of Showtime Championship boxing card on Saturday, February 18 from the Cintas Center at Xavier University in Cincinnati.
Cuadras Battles Carmona In All Mexican Clash
Former WBC Super Flyweight Champion Carlos ’Principe’ Cuadras, of Mexico City, Mexico returns to battle against cross-town rival and Former World Title Challenger David ’Severo’ Carmona , also of Mexico City, Mexico, on Saturday, March 18 at The Mecca of Boxing, Madison Square Garden in New York.
Linares And Crolla Set For Rematch
WBA Lightweight Champion Jorge Linares and former titlist Anthony Crolla held a press conference on Tuesday in Manchester, England, to formally announce their upcoming rematch on Saturday, March 25 at the Manchester Arena in the north of England.
Menayothin Retains Title; Nears 49-0 Mark
By Derek Bonnett In what was expected to be a match-up of man versus boy, WBC minimumweight champion Wanheng Menayothin had his hands full with his twenty-two year old challenger Melvin "El Gringo" Jerusalem in Phitsanulok, Thailand. While Menayothin retained his title unanimously, it took an eighth round point deduction for a low blow to save the champion from a draw.
Harrison Vs Hurd Battle On Wilder Undercard
Junior middleweight contenders Tony Harrison and Jarrett Hurd will meet in a 12-round world title eliminator and Dominic "Trouble" Breazeale takes on undefeated Izuagbe Ugonoh in a 10-round heavyweight on Saturday, February 25.