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Zou Shiming & Freddie Roach Workout Footage
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. - (April 1, 2013) -- Two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-time World Amateur Champion ZOU SHIMING, his Hall of Fame trainer FREDDIE ROACH and Hall of Fame promoter [...]
Rico Ramos takes on Oscar Gonzalez
Sherman Oaks, CA (April 1) - Former world champion Rico "Suave" Ramos takes on Mexico's Oscar "Fantasma" Gonzalez in the featherweight main event broadcast by the very popular ESPN "Friday Night Fights" [...]
“30 DAYS IN MAY” Documentary Chronicling Floyd Mayweather’s 2012 Jail Stint Premieres This Wednesday on SHOWTIME
NEW YORK (April 1, 2013) - “30 DAYS IN MAY,” a revealing documentary film chronicling the days surrounding Floyd Mayweather’s incarceration in 2012, premieres Wednesday, April 3, at 10 p.m. ET/PT [...]
WBF Oceania Title Fight In New Zealand April 5!
Local rivals Gunnar Jackson (15-3-3, 5 KOs) and Adrian Taihia (8-1-2, 4 KOs) are set to clash for the vacant World Boxing Federation Oceania Super Middleweight title on April 5 at the ABA Stadium in Auckland, [...]
TYSON primed to unleash FURY in Big Apple vs. Steve Cunningham on NBC
GATINEAU, Quebec, Canada (April 1, 2013) - The worldwide branding campaign of undefeated Irish Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury (20-0, 14 KOs) has crossed the Atlantic Ocean and is set to explode on Saturday [...]
Joint statement by Thompson Boxing Promotions and Gary Shaw productions on the passing of Billy Chams
ORANGE, CA (April 1, 2013) - Yesterday, Colombian manager/promoter/agent, Billy Chams succumbed to respiratory complications.
Thompson Boxing Promotions and Gary Shaw Productions issued the following [...]
Rios versus Alvarado II Edition of The Pugilist KOrner’s: Weekend Wrap
The Law Offices of Mario Davila is proud to present a special “Rios vs. Alvarado II” edition of “The Pugilist KOrner’s: Weekend Wrap” tonight at 9:00 PM EST.
Pugilist KOrner listener line: [...]
The Future of Olympic-Style Boxing is on Display as 2013 USA Boxing National Championships Opens Competition in Spokane
(COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.) – A new era of Olympic-style boxing began on Monday as the USA Boxing National Championships opened competition with a full array of new rules taking affect for the 323 tournament [...]
Roman Martinez in China, ready for Diego Magdaleno
World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior lightweigh champion, Roman “Rocky” Martinez, traveled today to China, where he will be facing undefeated Diego Magdaleno this Saturday, April 6, at the Venetian [...]
Potential career changing fight Thurs in NYC for Damian Frias
MIAMI (March 31, 2013) - Unheralded Cuban-born welterweight Damian "Devo" Frias (19-6-1, 10 KOs) has an opportunity this Thursday night (April 4) in New York City to turn his career around, if he can upset [...]
Golovkin defeats Ishida
Monaco (3/30/13) - Earlier tonight at the stunning Salle d' Etoile in beautiful Monaco, WBA and IBO middleweight champion Gennady "GGG" easily defended his title against challenger Nobuhiro Ishida, knocking [...]
Golovkin obliterates Ishida; Martinez defeats Maderna; Grachev decisions Erdei
Undefeated WBA and IBO middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin was in blazing form in Monte Carlo on Saturday night, destroying Nobuhiro Ishida’s ambitions with a clinical third round knockout.
A straight [...]
WBC (NABF) super lightweight championship Spadafora vs. Frankel on April 6th
Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort in association with 8-Time World Champion Roy Jones Jr. & TNT Promotionspresents “Live Championship Boxing” at The Harv on Saturday April 6th, 2013. In the Main [...]
Timur Akhundov WBF World Featherweight Champion
With a last minute pull-out from the original opponent, French Champion Bastien Rozeaux, it was nerve-wrecking to the end if a suitable substitute would be found to fight Timur Akhundov for the vacant [...]
Ukraine turns loss into a win in Azerbaijan (4-1)
Lausanne, Switzerland, 30 March 2013 - Despite a clear defeat conceded to Azerbaijan Baku Fires at the Olympic Sports Center 'Serhedchi', the Ukraine Otamans have reached the World Series of Boxing (WSB) [...]
Weigh-in: Golovkin v. Ishida, Martinez vs. Maderna, Erdei vs. Grachev
(Photo: Sumio Yamada) Monte-Carlo (3/29/13) - WBA middleweight champion Gennady "GGG" Golovkin, challenger Nobuhiro Ishida, and all four participants of the Monte-Carlo Million Dollar Super 4 Tournament, [...]
Italia confirms against Poland and fill semi-finals table (4-1)
Lausanne, Switzerland, 30 March 2013 - A week after its away 4-1 victory over Hussars Poland, Dolce & Gabbana Italia Thunder has offered the same performance to the audience of Campione d'Italia to reach [...]
Weights: Rios 140, Alvarado 140
Brandon Rios 140 - Mike Alvarado 140
Breidis Prescott 140 - Terence Crawford 139.5
Jose Ramirez 139.5 - Charle Dubray 138.5
Miguel Berchelt 131 - Carlos Claudio 131.5
Michael Finney 152.5 - Osvaldo [...]
Hilongwa Wins Thriller, WBF Intercontinental Title!
In an outstanding fight and one of the best seen in Namibia in many years, Joseph “Smokey” Hilongwa produced a mercurial performance by outworking a never say die Sibusiso Twani of South Africa to [...]
Bobby Hitz encourages Bondorovas/Vera rematch
"Referee Charlie Fitch stopped the fight prematurely and many observers feel that Donatas was robbed. I concur. I am so proud of Donatas and effort he put forth tonight. I like Brian Vera and I respect [...]
Maicello-Nugaev on 4/5 in Santa Ynez, California
March 29, 2013 - Lightweight contender Marvin Quintero (25-4, 21 KOs) is out of his International Boxing Federation (IBF) lightweight final eliminator against Ammeth Diaz (31-11, 22 KOs). Quintero was [...]
Breidis Prescott vs. Terence Crawford tomorrow night at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, in Las Vegas
Photo: Chris Farina / Top Rank -- March 29, 2013 - Breidis Prescott (26-4, 20KOs) will have to wait a little longer before he receives his title shot against WBA's "regular" junior welterweight champion [...]
Golovkin big favorite to defeat Ishida
Monte Carlo – According to the latest odds on Bet365.com, WBA and IBO middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin is a whopping -5000 pick to retain his title against Nobuhiro Ishida (+1200) in Monte Carlo [...]
Statement by Kendall Holt
March 29, 2013 - First and foremost, I want everyone to know that I did not knowingly take any P.E.D., nor do I believe I unknowingly took any P.E.D.
The facts are as follows:
My camp, at my instruction, [...]
1950s Welter Champ Tony DeMarco To Attend HOF Weekend
CANASTOTA, NY - MARCH 29, 2013 - The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced today 1950s welterweight champion Tony DeMarco will return to Canastota for festivities planned for the 24th Annual Hall [...]