By Derek Bonnett: On January 28, 2017, twenty-two year old prospect Melvin Jerusalem of Philippines with travel to Phitsanulok, Thailand to try for his first world championship against reigning titlist Wanheng Menayothin. Menayothin, 31, far more experienced at the world class level than his neophyte challenger, will be making his sixth defense of the WBC minimumweight title.
Jamie Cox from Swindon,England is eager to remind fight fans of the carnage he can cause inside a boxing ring, writes Glynn Evans.
The World Heavyweight unification batle between IBF champion Anthony Joshua MBE and Wladimir Klitschko has broken box office records with over 80,000 tickets sold for the April 29 super fight at Wembley Stadium in London,Englan
Former IBF Middleweight Champion and current NABO Middleweight Champion David Lemieux will go toe-to-toe with Curtis "The Cerebral Assassin" Stevens to battle for Lemieux’s NABO title on Saturday, March 11.
The No. 1 and No. 2-ranked super middleweights in the world met in a unification to determine the world’s best 168-pound fighter at the at Barclays Center in Brooklyn,New York on Saturday. After two knockdowns and 12 intense, back-and-forth rounds, the distinction as the world’s best super middleweight is still up for grabs.
Undefeated 130-pound Floyd Mayweather protégé Gervonta Davis dethroned defending IBF Junior Lightweight World Champion Jose Pedraza with an impressive seventh round TKO in the opening bout of Showtime Championship Boxing.
Amanda Serrano capitalized on the opportunity to fight in the first women’s world title fight on English-language national television in nearly a decade, with a dominating performance in Brooklyn,New York on Saturday.
By J.R. Jowett reporting from ringside: Boxing can be a Phoenix that returns from its own ashes. And so it is fitting that Michael’s 8th Avenue in Glen Burnie, MD, returned to the professionals after a hiatus of more than six years. For two decades, the catering hall presented first-rate club shows on a regular schedule, most promoted by no-longer-active Scott Wagner.
WBA junior middleweight champion Erislandy Lara continued his reign as one of the top 154-pounders in the world and delivered a sensational knockout of former world champion Yuri Foreman in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on Spike Friday night from Hialeah Park Racing and Casino in Miami.
Lare Vs Foreman post fight quotes from Miami
Following a hearing before the Stewards of the British Boxing Board of Control on Wednesday, 11th January 2017 the following decisions have been made.
Canelo Álvarez will take on former WBC Middleweight Champ Julio César Chávez, Jr. on Cinco de Mayo weekend, Saturday, May 6 in a 12-round battle to be contested at a maximum 164.5 pounds.
James DeGale and Badou Jack both made weight Friday ahead of their IBF/WBC super middleweight title clash In New York on Saturday night
Fight week activities officially began Wednesday with media workouts at the brand new Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn before the super middleweight title unification showdown between WBC champ Badou Jack and IBF titleholder James DeGale that headlines the action this Saturday, January 14 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn,New York.
Mordon lightweight Craig Whyatt is ready to make 2017 his year, starting at the Westcroft Leisure Centre on Saturday 11th February.
All the latest championship news released by the British Boxing Board of Control
Mikkel Nielsen has undergone tough preparations ahead of his second professional contest on January 21 at the Struer Energi Park where he goes up against Leri Tedeev in a six-round super welterweight clash.
German fighters Stefan Haertel and Leon Bunn are hoping to start the New Year on a high when they travel to Denmark to face Polish opposition at the Nordic Fight Night on January 21 at the Struer Energi Park.
Junior middleweight world champion Erislandy Lara is primed and ready for his world title defense against Yuri Foreman this Friday, January 13 in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions from Hialeah Park Racing and Casino in Miami,Florida.
Former four-division world champion Adrien Broner hosted a press conference in his hometown of Cincinnati on Tuesday as he prepares to return home to face hard-hitting contender Adrian Granados on Saturday, February 18 from the Cintas Center at Xavier University