Arguably the most decorated amateur boxer from New England to enter the professional ranks in quite some time,Jamaine Ortiz of Worcester, Mass., is on the fast track to success under the promotional guidance of CES Boxing.
Andre Ward will return to the ring on Saturday, August 6, to continue his conquest of the light heavyweight division when he takes on power-punching Colombian Alexander Brand at Oracle Arena in Ward’s hometown of Oakland, California.
Unbeaten Mexican-American super-middleweight, David "El Bandera Roja" Benavidez is eager to make his name in the division.
Undefeated former two-division world champion Mikey Garcia will return to the ring after a two-and-a-half-year layoff on Saturday, July 30 on one of the strongest cards ever assembled at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
Former world title challenger Edner Cherry defeated contender Lydell Rhodes by unanimous decision in a 10-round super featherweight main event from Sands Bethlehem Events Center in Bethlehem, Pa. on Tuesday.
Rising middleweight contender Sergiy "The Technician" Derevyanchenko will take on former world champion Sam "King" Soliman in the 10-round main event on Thursday, July 21 from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, CT.
Terence Crawford/Brian McIntyre Blog Part 2: Tuesday, June 28
Bradely Skeete will make the fourth defence of his WBO European Welterweight crown against Frenchman Alex Lepelley. Skeete faces Lepelley over ten rounds on the action-packed Ice Arena Wales show on Saturday 16th July,
WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight Champion Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev recently completed the first phase of his training camp in the mountains of Armenia as he prepares to face Isaac "Golden Boy" Chilemba on July 11 in his first fight in his home country of Russia since 2011.
Viktor Postol/Freddie Roach Blog Part 2: Monday, June 27
Birmingham middleweight star Tommy Langford will make the fourth defence of his WBO Intercontinental crown against Germany’s Ronny Gabel at the Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff on Saturday 16th July.
Sweden’s top female boxers Mikaela Laurén and Klara Svensson will go head-to-head in a huge domestic showdown on September 10 at the Hovet in Stockholm
Ten timeIrish national amateur champion Chris “Ginja Ninja” Blaney made a seamless transition in the professional ranks on Saturday night, knocking out his opponent in just two rounds
By Marc Livitz at Ringside in Dallas, TX: "Mile High" Mike Alvarado showed grit and spirit Saturday evening as his road to a comeback didn’t come easily to him at The Bomb Factory in downtown Dallas.
Prizefighting returned to CBS on Saturday with a Fight of the Year candidate as undefeated WBA welterweight world champion Keith Thurman edged former world champion Shawn Porter in a close but unanimous decision scored 115-113 by all three ringside judges.
British heavyweight puncher Anthony Joshua made a successful first defence of his IBF title with a seventh round tko win over the previously undefeated Dominic Breazeale at the 02 in London on Saturday night.
George Groves won the battle of former world title challengers at the 02 in London on Saturday night by scoring a clear and unanimous 12 rouns decision over fellow Briton Martin Murray.
By Jeff Jowett: His magnetic writing style inexorably drew the reader into his slightly off-center world. When you read something by Jack Obermayer, it was on his terms.
LONDON (26 JUNE) Team Fury/Hennessy Sports: We are baffled by today’s story in the Sunday Mirror. Tyson Fury absolutely denies any allegation of doping. He looks forward to recovering from his injury and defending his titles against Wladimir Klitschko in October.
By Marc Livitz: Ricardo Rodriguez slugged his way past David Quijano in an intriguing battle for the WBO Latino super flyweight title on Friday evening at the A La Carte Pavilion in Tampa, Florida.