Kell Brook hit the scales five pounds heavier than Gennady Golovkin in their final WBC check-weigh ahead of their monster clash for the WBC, IBF and IBO World Middleweight titles at The O2 in London on Saturday September 10.
By Stephen Tobey:MASHANTUCKET, Conn. – A good body attack can be help a fighter win, but on Thursday, it wasn’t necessary for Nick DeLomba.
Juergen Braehmer and Nathan Cleverly came face-to-face today at a press conference in Hamburg ahead of their WBA World Light Heavyweight title fight on October 1 at the Jahnsportforum in Neubrandenburg, Germany.
Ohara Davies will face Willie Limond on the undercard of Ricky Burns’ WBA World Super-Lightweight title defence against Kiryl Relikh at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow on Friday October 7.
Mexican boxing icon and former two-division world champion Canelo Alvarez hosted a media workout at the House of Boxing in San Diego on Wednesday ahead of his clash with WBO Junior Middleweight champ Liam Smith from Liverpool, England on Mexican Independence Day Weekend on September 17 at AT&T Stadium, in Arlington, Texas.
Ryoichi Taguchi from Japan, retained his WBA light-flyweight title against mandatory challenger Ryo Miyazaki via 12 round unanimous decision Wednesday night in Tokyo, Japan.
Erik Skoglund returns to the Rosvalla Arena in Nyköping on October 28 to take on the ‘Albanian Bomber’ Timy Shala in a twelve-round title fight.
DiBella Entertainment has announced their Broadway Boxing card, showcasing many of New England’s most promising prospects, this Thursday night in Fox Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
In a classic match-up of contrasting styles, Rolando "Rola" Garza and Neeco "The Rooster" Macias will both put their undefeated records on the line in the "Knockout Night at the D" 8-round co-featured event, airing Friday night, September 9 from the outdoor Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC).
It’s another Philly vs. New Jersey showdown when junior middleweight Tyrone Brunson hopes to pin the first loss on Ismael “Tito” Garcia in their scheduled eight-round main event Friday evening, Oct. 14, at the 2300 Arena in South Philadelphia. First of seven fights is at 7 p.m.
Paul and Callum Smith, Gavin McDonnell and Kid Galahad complete the line-up on the undercard of the showdown between pound-for-pound top 10 boxer Gennady Golovkin and Kell Brook at The O2 in London on Saturday September 10.
All the boxers taking part on the undercard of the Saul Alvarez vs Liam Smith world championship event on September 17 took part in media conference call over the weekend to discuss their respective bouts. The call was hosted by Golden Boy Vice President Eric Gomez
Danny Roman delivered a dominating and masterful performance in his fourth NABA Title defense on Friday night at the Omega Products International in Corona, California.
By JR. Jowett reporting from ringside: It has been nearly 40 years since there was boxing in Bayonne, NJ. But LGM Prom’ns (Nick Jayme), after two cards at other venues, presented their third show at the Pavilion there on Saturday.
By J.R. Jowett reporting from ringside: Casino boxing hit Philadelphia on Friday when Hard Hitting Promotions presented the first card at Sugarhouse Casino, right off Center City on the Delaware River.
By Ron Valderrama: The main event did not disappoint, legit action from the start as Abel Ramos met Juan Jesus Rivera in a bout scheduled for 8 rounds and for the ABO title.
By Marc Livitz: David Emanuel Peralta first set foot in the United States less than a week ago. However, in a night’s work, he made his name a recognizable one as he outclassed and outfought Robert Guerrero in a nationally televised welterweight bout at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
Rod Salka goes into today’s WFC 57 weigh-in preparing for a new foe in Justin Savi at the Meadows Racetrack and Casino tomorrow evening. His original opponent for the eight round, main event bout was Wilberth Lopez, who is unable to compete due to a medical issue.
Robert Guerrero and David Peralta weighed in Friday 24 hours ahead of their welterweight clash at the Honda Center, Anaheim, California on Saturday night
The glory days when Philadelphia was one of the reining cities in all of professional boxing are long gone. There will never again be another Big Arena show in Philly as there once was at Convention Hall and the Spectrum.