A Team Promotions hosted an open media workout on Monday at Bix Six Academy in Providence for Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade . The 2008 U.S. Olympian, of Providence, R.I., is finalizing preparations for this Saturday’s 12-round WBC junior middleweight title eliminator against Willie “The Great” Nelson in one of three fights on to be broadcast live on Showtime (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT) from Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y.
Boxing returns to Cardiff this summer as two of the UK’s unbeaten champions put it all on the line.
By J. R. Jowett reporting from ringside: There hadn’t been boxing in the pleasant old town of Bristol, PA, just north of Philadelphia, since ’77, when Russell Peltz ran bi-monthly at the firehouse.
Abner Mares and Jesus Cuellar took part in a media conference call Monday a few weeks before they take part in the co featured Showtime televised bout at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on June 25.
Martin Murray has warned George Groves he’s going to drag him into deep waters and make him crumble when they face-off in an eliminator for the WBA Super-Middleweight title at The O2 in London, England on June 25.
Welterweight Peter McDonagh, boxing’s latest Cinderella Man, will appear on July 9 at the Manchester Arena – as the part of the blockbuster Tyson Fury vs. Wladimir Klitschko show – and is hopeful of securing a shot at the European title in the coming months.
Liam Smith emphatically defended his WBO junior middeweight title with a second round stoppage win over Montenegro’s Predrag Radosevic at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England on Saturday .
On Friday night, DiBella Entertainment returned to Resorts World Casino New York City with another action-packed nine-bout card for the latest installment of its popular "Broadway Boxing" series, proudly sponsored by Nissan of Queens.
Boxing Legend Muhammad Ali will be laid to rest in his home city of Louisville, Kentucky on Friday.
By Raphael Baker: On Saturday night current WBC Super Featherweight champion Fancisco Vargas (23-0-2,17KO’S) faced former world champion Orlando Salido (42-13-4,30KO’S) at the StubHub centre in Carson, California.
World ranked light heavyweight Artur Beterbiev scored a fourth round knockout win over Ezequiel “El Olympico” Maderna Saturday night at the Bell Center in Montreal, Canada.
Muhammad Ali, The Greatest boxer and one of the best known icons in sporting history, has passed away at the age of 74. Media reports circulated say that the former three time world heavyweight champion died in hospital in Phoenix,Arizona, where he spent the past two days, family spokesman Bob Gunnell told NBC News.
At Friday’s official weigh-in at the Bierkeller in Liverpool, undefeated WBO Super-Welterweight Champion Liam Smith and Montenegrin challenger Predrag Radosevic both hit the weight on the scales ahead of tomorrow’s world title showdown at the Echo Arena.
All the boxers involved in Saturday’s HBO Boxing After Dark doubleheader from the StubHub Center in Carson, CA., weighed in Friday.
IBF lightweight champ Rances “Kid Blast” Barthelemy retained his title with a 12 round split decision win over former world titleholder Mickey “The Spirit” Bey at the Hard Rock Live Arena at the Seminole Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida on Friday.
Amir Khan has issued a statement following the death of boxing icon Muhammad Ali:
I was extremely saddened to wake up this morning and be told of the passing of the legendary Muhammad Ali.
All the boxers weighed in Thursday prior to their respective bout in Queens,New York on Friday.
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Promoter Pepe Gomez has partnered with Neon Star Media to bring its monthly "Cancun Boxing" series to CBS Sports Network.