Last Saturday night, British boxer Tasif Khan secured both the World Boxing Union (WBU) and Global Boxing Union (GBU) World Super Flyweight titles at the Cedar Court Hotel in his hometown of Bradford in the United Kingdom.
Former light heavyweight and cruiserweight world champion Tomasz "Goral" Adamek returns to his native Poland to face Eric "Drummer Boy" Molina in Kraków on Apr. 2 at the Kraków Arena.
"Return of the King," which featured the return of two-time Olympic gold medalist and Chinese icon Zou Shiming in the main event, attracted an enormous audience of 36.5 million viewers.
Two-Time World Champion Andre Ward will return to the ring on Saturday, March 26, to begin his assault on the light heavyweight division when he takes on Sullivan Barrera in a 12-round bout at Oracle Arena in Ward’s hometown of Oakland, California.
Kevin Mitchell has announced his retirement from boxing.
Micki Nielsen faces his toughest test on March 19 when he puts his WBC International Cruiserweight title on the line against former World title challenger Mirko Larghetti at the Albertslund MusikTeatret in Copenhagen.
Fresh from a knockout victory over Bryant Jennings and eager to continue his quest to be the best heavyweight in the sport, WBA Interim Heavyweight Champ Luis “The Real King Kong” Ortiz will make his first title defense of 2016 when he faces former world title challenger Tony “The Tiger” Thompson at the DC Armory, in Washington D.C. on March 5
Light-middleweight Sam O’Maison stole the show at the Rotherham Magna Centre on February 6th, with a vicious knockout of Northeast rival Anthony Hardy.
By Ron Valderrama: Prospect, Alexis Zazueta (8-0, 4 KOs) defeated Alberto Serna (2-4, 1 KO) of Mexico by TKO Saturday night at the United Wireless Conference Center in Dodge City, KS. The featured undercard bout was presented by Empire Boxing Promotions.
Hatton Promotions would like to dispel any rumours surrounding Lucas Browne’s scheduled WBA heavyweight title fight with Ruslan Chagaev.
By Derek Bonnett: In boxing, it is a very positive trait to be "rematch tough". I once heard those words mentioned in regard to the great Azumah Nelson, who improved upon many performances by learning from the first or even the second. There was no accident in the Ghanaian legend being called "The Professor". He would go to class, then take you to school.
Azerbaijan can celebrate a new champion, as Fariz Mammadov won the vacant WBF junior middleweight title on Saturday February 6 in the country´s capital Baku, defeating former African champion Badru Lusambya.
Former IBF bantamweight champ Randy Caballero, 23-0-(14), stopped Ruben Garcia,15-2-1-(6), at the end of round seven in the main event of his home town return at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on Friday night.
WBA light heavyweight champion Juergen Braehmer, 47-2-(35 ) will defend his title against fellow German Eduard Gutknecht, 29-3-1-(12),at the Jahnsportforum in Neubrandenburg, Germany on March 12.
It has been reported that a man has been shot dead and two others seriously injured after three gunman burst in to a Dublin weigh in at 2,30pm this afternoon.
By Derek Bonnett: Back in October 2014, Thailand’s Knockout CP Freshmart won a controversial decision over Nicaragua’s Carlos Buitrago to become the WBA’s 105-pound interim champion, which these days is a glorified number one status. Buitrago seemingly landed the better punches and in greater volume than the home favorite. The narrow decision by unanimous two point margins left a bad taste in the mouth of some fans, but arguably not as bad as the one Buitrago left following
The media packed into the Derry Mathew’s Boxing Academy on Thursday to watch the Liverpool hero take his anger out on the bags ahead of his all-British world title showdown with Mancunian rival Terry Flanagan.
Callum Smith says he will win the WBC Super-Middleweight title as he came face-to-face with his final eliminator opponent Hadillah Mohoumadi today ahead of their clash at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on April 2.
The full card has been announced for promoter Dmitriy Salita’s “Detroit Brawl” this Saturday, February 6, at the iconic Masonic Temple in Downtown Detroit, Michigan.
Gavin McDonnell can take a huge step towards a World title when he faces Jorge Sanchez for the WBC Silver Super-Bantamweight title and an official eliminator for the WBC title at the sold-out Manchester Arena on February 27.