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Saldado-Mendez moves to main event IBF world championship to headline at the Hangar on March 9
Sherman Oaks, CA (March 1) - The Heavyweight elimination bout scheduled for March 9 between Chris Arreola and Bermane Stiverne has been postponed. The match up will be rescheduled to a later date due to [...]
Williams, Vincent remain unbeaten; Gradovich beats Dib
LEDYARD, Conn. (March 1st, 2013) – Shelito Vincent and Jimmy Williams made easy work of their opponents Friday, winning every round of their respective bouts to earn shutout victories at Foxwoods Resort [...]
Full Undercard Announced For Tomorrow’s SHOWTIME Event From Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, March 1 - Puerto Rican power puncher Jorge Melendez squares off against Granite City, Illinois’ Ryan Davis and unbeaten light heavyweight prospect Thomas Williams of Fort Washington, Maryland [...]
Weigh-In & Weights: Abril, Bogere, Russell Jr., Gusev & More
LAS VEGAS (March 1, 2013) – All 14 boxers who will compete on Golden Boy Promotions’ fight card tomorrow, Saturday, March 2 from The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, including those [...]
Video: Robert Guerrero talks about Floyd Mayweather Jr fight
Frisco Boxing's Arturo Gastelum & Carol Tellez interview Robert Guerrero (The Ghost) about his upcoming fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 4, 2013. The Ghost talks about trash talking and how his biggest [...]
Gradovich decisions Dib
By Jeff Sorby: Unbeaten Evgeny Gradovich (16-0, 8 KO’s) unseated IBF featherweight champion Billy Dib (35-2, 21 KO’s) on Friday night in beating him by a 12 round split decision on Friday Night Fights [...]
Cuadras vs. Zaleta & Munoz vs. Tsunami headline on Saturday, March 2nd in Mexico
LOS ANGELES, March 1 - Two of Mexico's top young fighters, Carlos "Principe" Cuadras and Zulina "La Loba" Munoz, take to the ring at The Gimnasio "Las Liebres" in Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas, Mexico this Saturday, [...]
Bernard Hopkins vs. Tavoris Cloud Conference Call Transcript
Oscar De La Hoya -- We are absolutely thrilled about once again having Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins fighting in a championship fight, which he will be when he faces Tavoris "Thunder" Cloud. It [...]
The Origin of Boxing Fan
by Lawrence L.Yearsley - Speaking in a sporting context only, I think the word ‘FAN’ is all too freely banded about these days. Football fan, tennis fan, and cricket fan are good examples. If asked [...]
Lionhearts secure third sport and a quarter final against Mexico despite 3-2 defeat to star-studded Ukraine team at York Hall
The British Lionhearts have secured third place in Group B of the World Series Boxing and a spot in the playoff stages of the competition despite losing 3-2 tonight against a powerful Ukraine Otamans team [...]
A top class performance by Ukraine sees them triumph against Great Britain (2-3)
Lausanne, Switzerland, 01 March 2013 - It was a night of sublime boxing at the iconic York Hall in London as a star-studded Ukraine Otamans team defeated the British Lionhearts for a second time in this [...]
Thomas LaManna Ready to Drop Jaws at Resorts Casino on March 8
New Jersey's own Thomas "Cornflake" LaManna (10-0, 6 KOs) will be stepping into the ring again on March 8 at Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on the undercard of the ESPN2 Friday Night [...]
Omar Figueroa Jr., Jermall Charlo and Errol Spence Jr. in action on Saturday, March 2nd in San Antonio, Texas
SAN ANTONIO, March 1 - Texas' finest boxers will be out in full force on Saturday, March 2, when Golden Boy Promotions and Leija & Battah Promotions bring world-class fight action to the Our Lady of the [...]
Andre Ward Returns to the Boxing Gym Following Successful Shoulder Surgery
(OAKLAND, CALIF.) - Super middleweight champion Andre Ward (Oakland, Calif.) hit an important milestone in his recovery from shoulder surgery yesterday, making his return to his boxing gym. Ward has been [...]
Holly Holm Gearing up for future Ronda Rousey showdown
The “Queen of Boxing,” Holly “The Preacher’s Daughter” Holm (3-0-0, 3 KO/TKOs), kept her undefeated MMA record intact, outclassing Katie Merrill (1-1-0, 1 SUB) en route to a win by technical [...]
Video: Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson Visits ESPN to Promote ESPN’s Friday Night Fights
Multiplatinum recording artist and boxing promoter Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson stopped by ESPN’s Bristol, Conn., headquarters yesterday to discuss ESPN’s Friday Night Fights tonight, which will feature [...]
Russia back in the mix after resounding victory over Mexico (5-0)
Lausanne, Switzerland, 01 March 2013 - A packed arena at the Sukharev Sport Complex in Perm were treated to a real boxing fest as Russia recorded an all-important World Series of Boxing (WSB) in Group [...]
Paulie Malignaggi: I WILL Be Fighting In Abu Dhabi, Against Either Diego Chaves or Humberto Soto
With the news breaking, that the negotiations between promoter Johnny Eames’ Showtime Sports Events (SSE) promotional outfit and WBA Interim Welterweight Champion Diego Chaves’ camp have been terminated, [...]
Kazakhstan end Germany’s season with solid victory (4-1)
Lausanne, Switzerland, 01 March 2013 - Powerful World Series of Boxing (WSB) Group B table-toppers Astana Arlans Kazakhstan can now focus on preparations for their quarter-final match later this month [...]
NSAC hits JCC Jr. where it hurts, in the pocket book
By Paul Strauss: Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr.'s fans are crying foul. They feel their hero is being unfairly singled out and picked on for doing something as simple as smoking a joint(s). What's the big deal [...]
Cleverly excited about Hopkins wanting to fight him
World Boxing Organization (WBO) World Light-Heavyweight Champion Nathan Cleverly is excited to hear that Bernard Hopkins wants to fight him at last, but has promised to end the American ring legend’s [...]
Gary Russell Jr: Steady as he goes
By Joseph Herron: As the time tested axiom states, “all good things come to those who wait”. Unfortunately, the waiting period is often the most difficult part of being a prizefighter.
According [...]
CES’ Williams, Vincent return on undercard of tonight’s ESPN telecast at Foxwoods
LEDYARD, Conn. (March 1st, 2013) - Professional boxing and hip-hop will collide in front of a worldwide audience Friday night at Foxwoods Resort Casino with two of Connecticut's rising stars looking to [...]
Dib-Gradovich & Vincent-Williams tonight on Friday Night Fights
LEDYARD, Conn. (March 1st, 2013) - Professional boxing and hip-hop will collide in front of a worldwide audience Friday night at Foxwoods Resort Casino with two of Connecticut's rising stars looking to [...]
Scott Quigg hosts boxing workshop
SCOTT QUIGG says he is buzzing with anticipation ahead of hosting his first ever boxing workshop at Hatton Health and Fitness tomorrow (Saturday March 2).
The undefeated Bury star, 24, will demonstrate [...]