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‘Mean’ Joe Greene Returns with a Vengeance Tonight in Woodhaven, New York
Junior middleweight contender "Mean" Joe Greene (24-1, 16 KOs) will return to action tonight (Thursday, January 10, 2013) in his own backyard of Woodhaven, New York, against Inglewood, California's Calvin [...]
Adrien Broner vs. Gavin Rees & Johnathon Banks vs. Seth Mitchell on February 16th from Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, January 10 - Boxing's brightest star and one of the sport's most eagerly anticipated rematches will both take center stage on Saturday, February 16 when HBO World Championship Boxing telecasts [...]
Vyacheslav “Czar” Glazkov vs. Malik Scott for Feb 23 NBCSN Show
TOTOWA, NJ - Main Events announced today that undefeated heavyweights Vyacheslav "Czar" Glazkov, 14-0, 10 KOs, and Malik Scott, 35-0, 12 KOs, will meet in a 10-round battle on February 23rd at The Paramount [...]
Gennady Golovkin Media Workout Photos
Photos: Miguel Salazar/Team Golovkin -- WBA/IBO Middleweight World Champion Gennady "GGG" Golovkin held a media workout on Wednesday afternoon at The Summit Training Camp with his trainer Abel Sanchez. [...]
Salido: I’m going to pressure Mikey Garcia until I KO him
By Kevin Chittenden: WBO featherweight champion Orlando Salido (39-11-2, 27 KO’s) thinks unbeaten #1 WBO Mikey Garcia (30-0, 26 KO’s) has never been in with anyone like him before and that he’ll [...]
Who will Arum match Pacquiao and Marquez up with on April 20th?
By Rob Smith: Bob Arum of Top Rank is interested in putting together a doubleheader on April 20th with Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez each fight separate tune-up fights on a pay per view card. [...]
Nine Young Boxers Advance with Quarterfinal Wins at the Junior World Team Open
(COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.) – The Junior World Team Open moved into quarterfinal round competition on Wednesday at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nev., and nine young boxers advanced to the medal rounds [...]
Double Olympic Champion Vasyl Lomachenko steps in for WSB debut; British Lionhearts head to Ukraine
Lausanne, Switzerland, 10 January 2013 - After Dmytro Rudenko fell ill on the day of the Ukraine Otamans versus British Lionhearts weigh-in, two-time AIBA World Champion and undisputed pound-for-pound [...]
News: Keandre Leatherwood; Joey DaWejko; Grant Cunningham
Junior middleweight prospect Keandre "Lightning" Leatherwood (12-1-1, 8 KOs) will step back into the ring Saturday January 19th against Chicago native Michael Walker in a scheduled 8 rounder on a card [...]
David Price – Tony Thompson Undercard
PROMOTER Frank Maloney has put together a talent stacked undercard for his major show at Liverpool’s Echo Arena on Saturday 23rd February – including two British title fights.
Local idol David Price [...]
Yoan Pablo Hernandez on the right track for Fields
Yoan Pablo Hernandez (27-1, 13 KOs) wants nothing more than to successfully defend his IBF Title on February 2 at the Max-Schmeling-Halle in Berlin. But in order to do so, the Berlin-based Cruiserweight [...]
Adonis Stevenson ready to fight for vacant IBF strap if Froch gives it up
By Michael Collins: #1 IBF mandatory challenger Adonis Stevenson (19-1, 16 KO’s) is still waiting to see what IBF super middleweight champion Carl Froch will do next. Froch wants to fight WBA super middleweight [...]
Italia will seek to overpower USA at home
Lausanne, Switzerland, 09 January 2013 - The last match of this exciting World Series of Boxing (WSB) weekend will see Dolce & Gabbana Italia Thunder host USA Knockouts at what will be a packed Mediolanum [...]
Rola El Halabi returns to the ring after shooting incident
In April 2011 Rola El Halabi was an undefeated Lightweight boxer (11-0, 6 KOs), waiting in a dressing room to enter the ring for a world championship fight, when her nightmare began. Estranged from a dominating [...]
Brandon Rios wants Danny Garcia after the rematch with Mike Alvarado
By Jeff Sorby: Former WBA World lightweight champion Brandon Rios (31-0, 23 KO’s) is being talked about fighting Mike Alvarado again in a rematch on March 30th. Top Rank promoter Bob Arum believes boxing [...]
Pacquiao and Marquez in possible tune-up doubleheader on April 20th
By Rob Smith: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is reportedly interested in putting together separate tune-up bouts for his fighter Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez in a pay per view doubleheader on April [...]
Thomas Williams vs. Jason Smith on Saturday
Sunrise Fl, January 9 - The inaugural event of Golden Boy Promotions' new boxing series at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Fl. is just days away and in addition to the main event between Venezuela's former [...]
Saul Alvarez looking to get Mayweather bout on September 14th
By Bill Phanco: Whether WBC junior middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) fights on Golden Boy Promotion’s May 4th fight card at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, may come [...]
Melson to receive “MVP” Award from NYCSCIA February 12!
Junior middleweight boxer and humanitarian Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson will receive the inaugural Most Valuable Philanthropist (MVP) award from the National Spinal Cord Injury Association’s New York [...]
Rees: I’m going to beat Broner; he can’t knock me out
By Michael Collins: Former WBA light welterweight champion Gavin Rees (37-1, 18 KO’s) doesn’t see himself as an incredible underdog in his February 16th fight against WBC lightweight champion Adrien [...]
Stevens: I’m going to wear Ayala down
BROOKLYN - Curtis "Showtime" Stevens, 22-3, 16 KOs, was training for his upcoming fight with New Haven, CT middleweight Elvin Ayala, 26-5-1, 12 KOs, when he read what Ayala had to say about him on FightNews.com. [...]
Haye: I can give Vitali the mega-fight his resume is missing
By Michael Collins: David Haye (26-2, 24 KO’s) still isn’t giving up in his seemingly hopeless pursuit of a big money fight against 41-year-old WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (45-2, 41 KO’s) [...]
Weights: Greene 156, Odom 154
Weights From Woodhaven, New York
"Mean" Joe Greene 156 vs. Calvin Odom 154
Antoine Douglas 163 vs. Stanley Harvey 166
Danny Gonzalez 143.5 vs. Bernel Ayers 143.5
Glenford Nickey 131.5 vs. Benjamin [...]
Ricky Burns’ next title defense postponed
By Michael Collins: WBO lightweight champion Ricky Burns (35-2, 10 KO’s) won’t be back in the ring on January 26th as previously scheduled, according to his manager Alex Morrison. Burns wants to rest [...]
John Molina Meets Williams on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights
Sherman Oaks, Calif. (January 9) - After earning the NABO Lightweight Championship belt in July 2010 with an eleventh-round knockout against Henry "Hank" Lundy, John Molina, Jr. (24-2, 19 KOs) looks to [...]