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FORMER OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL WINNER AND TWO-TIME WORLD CHAMPION MELDRICK TAYLOR TO JOIN CHAMPIONS OF TOMORROW PROMOTIONAL TEAM
ESSINGTON, PA (MAY 8, 2013)—Former Olympic Gold Medal winner and two-time world champion Meldrick Taylor has been added to the Champions of Tomorrow Promotional team.
The inaugural event will take [...]
FREE AT LAST’: UNDEFEATED YATHOMAS RILEY RETURNS AND FIGHTS ON MAY 11 AT THE PARAMOUNT
NEW YORK; (May 8, 2013) After spending almost 3 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit, undefeated light heavyweight prospect Yathomas Riley will return to battle on Saturday, MAY 11 against Buffalo, [...]
LaManna Boxes Swain on June 1 at Bally’s Atlantic City
Atlantic City, NJ—Thomas LaManna, of Millville, NJ, coming off the biggest win of his career, returns to action Saturday evening, June 1, when he takes on in-state rival Alando Swain, of Trenton, in [...]
Burns vs. Gonzalez stare down for fight this Saturday in Scotland
(Photo courtesy PR Best Boxing Promotions/Joel Colon) Puerto Rican Jose “Chelo” Gonzalez and World Boxing Organization (WBO) lightweight champion Scottish Ricky Burns, were face to face today during [...]
Dusty Hernandez-Harrison Headlines Hometown May 18th Champions Class Card vs. Eddie Soto
Washington, DC (May 7, 2013) -- Washington, D.C. teen welterweight boxing sensation Dusty Hernandez-Harrison (14-0, 8 KO’s) will put his undefeated record on the line against his toughest competition [...]
Damien Hooper vs. Kashif Mumtaz this Thursday, May 9th
AUSTRALIAN boxing trainer Gareth Williams believes his charge Damien Hooper can go onto become one of the country's greatest ever fighters.
Hooper, a 2012 Olympian, entered the professional ranks in [...]
Thompson Looking to Put Another Masterpiece on Canvas This Friday on ShoBox in Miami, OK
As a painter and artist in his spare time, Newark, New Jersey, boxer John "Apollo Kidd" Thompson IV (11-0, 4 KOs) has created many satisfying works of art. But Thompson will be looking to put his finest [...]
USA Boxing Kicks Off a String of International Events with Five Victories in Finland
(COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.) – A team of teenage female athletes set a winning tone for their fellow USA Boxing National Team Members with five international victories and the Outstanding Boxer award at [...]
Bute vs. Pascal postponed
Montreal, Tuesday, May 7th 2013 – Lucian Bute suffered an injury to his left hand that has forced the postponement of his May 25th bout vs. Jean Pascal. Lucian will undergo surgery this week to remove [...]
Gladney steps in for injured Ruiz to face Vincent May 17th
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (May 7th, 2013) - Her opponent has changed, but the goal remains the same for Shelito Vincent as she prepares for the biggest fight of her career Friday, May 17th, 2013 at Twin River Casino [...]
TKO Video Series: Peter ‘Kid Chocolate’ Quillin Parts 1 and 2
In part one of this two part docu-series, Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin gives us a look into his life outside of boxing. Whether it's taking salsa lessons or teaching boxing classes, Peter "Kid Chocolate" [...]
John “Apollo Kidd” Thompson ready for national television debut this Friday night on ShoBox
NUTLEY, NJ (May 7, 2013)—This Friday night at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma undefeated Jr. Middleweight John “Apollo Kid” Thompson and undefeated Middleweight Antoine “Action” Douglas [...]
Abner Mares, Leo Santa Cruz and J’Leon Love Win On Mayweather/Guerrero Undercard
Abner Mares dethroned defending WBC Featherweight World Champion Daniel Ponce De Leon to win a world title in a third division. Mares (26-0-1, 14 KO’s) knocked down Ponce De Leon (44-5, 35 KO’s) twice [...]
Mayweather – Guerrero Post Fight Videos
Bernardo Osuna talks to Floyd Mayweather Jr. after his controlling performance over Robert Guerrero and asks if a fight with Canelo Alvarez is in his future.
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Broner: Malignaggi’s a clown with colored hair; I’m punching his nose red
Here are the quotes from the Adrien Broner - Paulie Malignaggi press conference:
Broner: “I know everybody is going to say what are you going to say, what is he going to say next. Me and Paulie gave [...]
Holly Holm leaving Ring for Cage after Saturday night
The true "Queen of Boxing," 14-time world champion Holly "The Preacher's Daughter" Holm, may be hanging-up her gloves Saturday night but she's only switching from a ring to a cage as she pursues her very [...]
EPIX Alert! Klitschko 249 lbs / Pianeta 240 lbs
(Photo credit: K-MG) In previewing this Saturday's big fight in Las Vegas, please mention World Heavyweight Champion WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO (59-3, 51 KOs), of Ukraine, in his 2013 debut, will be making title [...]
Top Canadian Prospects Norrad and Brewer See Action This Saturday in Shediac, New Brunswick
Shediac, New Brunswick – On Saturday, May 11, Canadian cruiserweight champion Chris Norrad (11-0-0, 6KO) and undefeated light middleweight Brandon Brewer (6-0-1, 3KO), two of the Canada’s top pugilistic [...]
KO KINGS: Griffin and Spencer added on exciting bouts this Thursday
Atlanta, Georgia - Adrian Patrick, an Atlanta Attorney and Boxing Promoter, worked to get fights for his boxers, undefeated prospect, Jeffery 'TNT' Spencer ( 3-0, 1 KO ) and former world title challenger, [...]
MAYDAY: Floyd Mayweather vs. Robert Guerrero Fight Prediction
(Photo credit: Naoki Fakuda) by Robert Uzzell and Chip Mitchell: On Saturday May 4, 2013, Showtime PPV presents the return of Floyd “Money” Mayweather, Jr. as he takes on Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero [...]
Whatever happened to Aaron Balmer ?
He was snapped up by top promoters Fight Factory, won his debut, then disappeared.
Eight years on, Balmer is back in the gym and preparing to box at Hove Town Hall on Saturday, June 22.
Balmer was introduced [...]
Jose “Chelo” Gonzalez in final stages of training for Ricky Burns fight
(Photo credit: PR Best Boxing Promotions) TOA BAJA, PUERTO RICO- A confident Jose “Chelo” Gonzalez, the World Boxing Organization (WBO) lightweight #1 ranked, made today his last training in Puerto [...]
Mike Stafford working with Miguel Gonzalez
CINCINNATI (May 2, 2013) - Most people who know Mike Stafford first came to know him as the trainer of Adrien Broner. That is changing rapidly. While Broner is Stafford's most accomplished pupil to-date, [...]
Hyland headlines May 18 show in Poughkeepsie, NY
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (May 2, 2013) - Irish featherweight contender Patrick "The Punisher" Hyland headlines "The Heat Is On" professional boxing card, presented by Final Round Promotions, in association [...]
Deontay Wilder remarks on Audley Harrison’s retirement
I just heard about Audley retiring and I want to say to him - thanks for the opportunity you gave me to be in your camp and also to fight you. I'll respect you forever for that Big Brother. Everybody [...]