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Olympic Gold Medalist Claressa Shields Named a Semifinalist for the 83rd Annual James E. Sullivan Award
(COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.) – Historic Olympic gold medalist Claressa Shields (Flint, Mich.) has been named a semifinalist for the prestigious James E. Sullivan award, which honors the top amateur athlete [...]
Vazquez-Burns heading to April 20th
IBF World Lightweight Champion Miguel Vazquez has released a statement confirming that he was struck down by a viral infection and had to stop training for his fight against WBO World Champion Ricky Burns, [...]
WBF Tripleheader in Germany with Doberstein vs Martinez headlining
On Friday March 8 at the Saarlandhalle in Saarbruecken, Germany, DOG Eventboxing presents a World Boxing Federation Championship-tripleheader featuring two Intercontinental title fights and one International [...]
Klitschko vs Pianeta Official – May 4th
IBF/WBA/WBO/IBO and „The Ring Magazine“ World Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko will defend his titles against Francesco Pianeta at the SAP arena Mannheim, Germany on May 4.
Francesco Pianeta [...]
Mike Mollo: I Want Szpilka!
Chicago heavyweight "Merciless" Mike Mollo (20-4, 12 KOs) says he's thought it over and there is only one fight that make sense for him right now.
"I want the Artur Szpilka rematch. That's the [...]
Hatton Promotions ink Damien “Super” Hooper
Hatton Promotions are delighted to announce the signing of 2012 London Olympian Damien Hooper.
The 22-year-old Australian light-heavyweight, who is from a proud aboriginal heritage, defeated Marcus [...]
Star Boxing’s Emmanuel Taylor heads to Atlantic City showdown with Victor Cayo ESPN FNF
NEW YORK (March 4, 2013) Just six weeks after a dominant knockout performance in his nationally televised debut, 22-year-old top prospect Emmanuel "The Tranzforma" Taylor will return to battle this Friday [...]
Alantez Fox remains undefeated improves to 10-0-1
March 4, 2013 - Junior middleweight prospect Alantez "SLYAZA" Fox (10-0-1, 4 KOs) remains undefeated after earning a victory in his 11th pro fight. Fox defeated Greg Hackett in a 6 round bout on a card [...]
Abraham-Stieglitz World Title Rematch Live on EPIX March 23
NEW YORK (March 4, 2013) -- World championship boxing returns to EPIX this month. Two- division world champion "King" ARTHUR ABRAHAM will defend his WBO super middleweight crown against the former champion [...]
Promoters Paul Graham and Chris Gilmour preview March 8th Card as ‘The Steelmen Return’
Looking forward to his next show on March 8th at Ravenscraig Sports Facility, Bellshill based promoter Paul Graham admits the logistics of his biggest show to day has kept him busy in the weeks to build [...]
Wright answers the call; will face Manfredo Jr. March 15th
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (March 4th, 2013) - As he continues to rewrite his future in professional boxing, Peter Manfredo Jr. must first revisit his storied past, reliving his glory days as a fan-favorite on the [...]
Kendall Holt moves up to welterweight
Former junior welterweight world titlist Kendall Holt will be moving up to 147lbs after spending the majority at or around the 140lb weight limit. The move to welterweight is coming at a time in Holt's [...]
Puerto Ricos next knockout artist has emerged – Jorge Maysonet Jr.
(PUERTO RICO) March 4, 2013 - Puerto Rican knockout artist, light welterweight Jorge Maysonet Jr., is earning a reputation for being one of boxing's most dangerous punchers. The heavy handed purists is [...]
Televisa Deportes “Maker of Champions”
This past Tuesday in Mexico City, Televisa Deportes hosted an event titled "Maker of Champions" recognizing the young fighters who are on their way to becoming world champions and fighters who are or were [...]
Miguel Vazquez sick, fight with Ricky Burns to be postponed until April 20th
Promoter Frank Warren’s show at Wembley Arena on Saturday 16th March has been postponed and will now take place on Saturday 20th April.
World Boxing Organization (WBO) World Lightweight Champion [...]
UK Boxing: George Groves; Gary Buckland; Billy Morgan
George Groves is unveiled by Eddie Hearn as Matchroom's newest signing. He will fight on Betfair's 'London's Finest' on March 9 and is the first confirmed fighter on the Froch vs. Kessler undercard on [...]
UK Boxing: Darlington Show Cancelled; VIP Boxing Promotions
Dennis Hobson Promotions regret to announce that the forthcoming ‘Nemesis’ show, due to take place at Darlington’s Dolphin Centre on March 9, has been cancelled. The promotion, which was to be headlined [...]
Felix Sturm: “I hope the IBF does the right thing and declares the Soliman fight a No Contest.”
"This feels like a movie to me. In my opinion Soliman should do himself a favour, stop lying and confess his wrongdoing. His A-sample was positive and that was confirmed by both the NADA and the WADA. [...]
Johnny Garcia vs Oscar Ibarra this Friday in Mexico City
Mexico City, MX: The action continues on the third week of the Boxeo TELEMUNDO Ford series this Friday, March 8th from El Plaza Condesa in Mexico City, Mexico.
In the main event former world title [...]
Scott Quigg boxing workshop is a huge success
UNBEATEN British and WBA-interim super-bantamweight champion Scott Quigg hosted the first ever Hatton Academy workshop on Saturday afternoon and it was an event enjoyed by all.
The Bury ace, 24, demonstrated [...]
Shannon O’Connell Tells WBC Champ Susie Ramadan: “Sign the Contract!”
by "Shotgun" Shannon O'Connell - It is with great regret that I have to inform you that the biggest Australian female fight that can possibly be made, will at this point in time, not be going ahead. As [...]
Baltimore Boxing to host HUGE card March 22!
Baltimore, MD (March 3, 2013) – Jake Smith of Baltimore Boxing Promotions will host a massive Olympic Style card Friday, March 22 at the Michaels Eighth Avenue in Glen Burnie, MD.
Joining Smith’s [...]
The Pugilist KOrner: Hopkins vs. Cloud
Special 90 minute “Executioner” Edition of “The Pugilist KOrner’s: Weekend Wrap”
Blog Talk Radio’s, “The Pugilist KOrner’s: Weekend Wrap” is proud to present a special “Bernard [...]
Azerbaijan on Fire in clinical win away to Poland (0-5)
Lausanne, Switzerland, 03 March 2013 - It was a sobering night for Hussars Poland as the visiting Azerbijan Baku Fires put in a boxing clinic in their World Series of Boxing (WSB) Group A encounter. All [...]
Sam Soliman Denies Drug Allegations
Sam Soliman denied reports that he failed a drug test taken before his win over Felix Sturm last month. Soliman was informed of reports by his manager David Stanley this morning.
Stanley told AAP: [...]