Press Release
Ganaway vs. Vallecillo – March 23rd
Every trainer within the sport of boxing aspires to cultivate a world champion. For legendary fight coach, Jose Angel Lopez of San Antonio, Texas, one just hasn’t been enough.
It’s been almost 23 [...]
De La Rosa-Sabillo Final Presser
Cerete, Colombia: The final presser was held today in Cerete, Colombia for the highly anticipated WBO Mini-Flyweight interim title between #1 contender Luis "El Chino" De La Rosa (21-1-1-12 KO's) of Arboletes, [...]
Vera to take on Bondorovas on March 29th on ESPN Friday Night Fights
PHILADELPHIA (MARCH 6, 2013)—On Friday night March 29th, Arthur Pelullo’s Banner Promotions and Greg Cohen Promotions will present ESPN Friday Night Fights featuring the NABO Middleweight champion [...]
Keith Thurman battles it out against Jan Zaveck on Saturday night in New York
BROOKLYN, March 6 - New York area favorites Michael Perez of Newark, Eddie Gomez of The Bronx and Staten Island's 2012 U.S. Olympian Marcus Browne will step into the ring in exciting preliminary action [...]
Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) partners with Associacao Nacional de Boxe (A.N.B)
CHICAGO, IL (MARCH 7, 2013) - The Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) and the Associação Nacional de Boxe (A.N.B) announced today the formation of a strategic partnership which will build upon the history [...]
Manfredo Jr. ready to unleash on Wright
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (March 6th, 2013) -- CES photo by Kelly MacDonald -- Aside from being a little older, and perhaps a bit wiser, the Peter Manfredo Jr. you see today is much different than "The Pride Of [...]
Figueroa Jr. destroys Aurad
SAN ANTONIO, March 6, 2013 - Boxing fans were treated to another sensational event on Saturday night when a sold out, standing-room only crowd of over 2,000 at Our Lady of the Lake University Wellness [...]
Chilemba vs. Bellew on March 30th in UK
New York, NY (3/6/13) - On March 30, top-rated light heavyweight contender Isaac "Golden Boy" Chilemba (20-1-1, 9KO's) will look to wrestle away the World Boxing Council (WBC) silver light heavyweight [...]
Argentina end Algeria’s season with scintillating victory (5-0)
Lausanne, Switzerland, 07 March 2013 - Argentina Condors took a massive step towards qualification to the World Series of Boxing (WSB) quarter-finals after defeating Algeria Desert Hawks at the Club Social [...]
Hopkins-Cloud & Thurman-Zaveck this Saturday on HBO in Brooklyn, New York
HBO heads to the brand-new Barclays Center in Brooklyn to present a doubleheader highlighted by future Hall of Famer Bernard Hopkins’ quest for a world title when WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: TAVORIS CLOUD [...]
Hugo Centeno Jr. Hopes to Keep Impressive Run Going Friday On ShoBox
NEW YORK (March 6, 2013) – Promising undefeated junior middleweight Hugo “The Boss” Centeno Jr. (17-0, 9 KOs), of Oxnard, Calif., will make his 10-round debut when he meets KeAndrae “Lightning” [...]
Tim Bradley/ Ruslan Provodnikov Conf Call Transcript
LOS ANGELES (March 6, 2013) -- Bradley vs. Provodnikov takes place on Saturday, March 16, under the stars at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif., and is promoted by Top Rank®, in association with [...]
Middelton dynamo gets Bolton bite of cherry
Liam ‘Dynamo’ Taylor is relieved to be getting a second bite of the cherry, when he appears on VIP Promotions’ ‘Road to Glory’ show at Bolton’s Reebok Stadium on March 9.
The Middleton [...]
Mendez gets second chance at Salgado’s world title belt
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. (March 6, 2013) - Photo: Rey Sanchez / Acquinity Sports -- Top contender Argenis "The Thunderstorm" Mendez (20-2, 10 KOs) gets another shot at International Featherweight Boxing (IBF) [...]
Dhafir Smith vs. Anthony Caputo on April 19th
HESTER, PA (March 6, 2013)—On Friday night April 19th, boxing returns to Harrahs Philadelphia as Joey Eye Boxing and David Feldman presents a night of championship boxing as Dhafir “No Fear” Smith [...]
Dempsey & Arum lead 2013 New York State Boxing HOF Inductees
NEW YORK (March 6, 2013) - Golden-era heavyweight champion of the world, Jack Dempsey, and legendary boxing promoter Bob Arum lead a star-studded cast of 20 inductees into the second-year New York State [...]
Unsworth defeats Truman
By Daniel Mole: Chris Truman believes he was robbed of the British Masters Light-Welterweight Title after losing a controversial points decision against Amir Unsworth last Saturday.
The Erdington-born [...]
Braehmer and Culcay will headline Hamburg bill
The Sporthalle Hamburg, Germany will once again turn into a huge boxing venue come April 27. European Light Heavyweight Champion Juergen Braehmer (39-2, 30 KOs) and local hero Jack Culcay (14-0, 10 KOs) [...]
Joe Selkirk vs. Gary O’Sullivan on April 12th in Liverpool, UK
Gary O’Sullivan and Joe Selkirk clash in an exciting match of unbeaten fighters on Friday 12th April at the Liverpool Olympia.
Irish hero O’Sullivan, the WBO International Middleweight Champion, [...]
Panther Promotions presents a stellar boxing series “talent” at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino starting on Friday, March 15
Hollywood, FL., March 1, 2013 - Panther Promotions, LLC. returns to the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, FL., on Friday, March 15 for the first of a three fight boxing series that will [...]
Meniscal tear! Manuel Charr has to undergo surgery, will be out for a couple of weeks
Heavyweight contender Manuel Charr has to undergo surgery in Cologne today because of a meniscal tear. He already had the injury going into his last fight against Yakup Saglam on February 22nd in Galti, [...]
James “Jazza” Dickens has faith in his ability
LIVERPOOL livewire James "Jazza" Dickens says his religious faith is the driving force behind his success inside the ring.
Dickens, 21, challenges for the vacant English super-bantamweight title against [...]
Tonight on “The Pugilist KOrner”: Edwin Rodriguez, Gary Russell, J’leon Love, More!
Blog Talk Radio’s “The Pugilist KOrner” is honored to present Super Middleweight contender Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez, trainer and mentor Gary Russell Sr, Junior Middleweight prospect KeAndrae [...]
Lisa Garland awarded CODA belt
On Friday, February 22, 2013, WIBF/GBU Intercontinental Champion Lisa Garland was awarded an honorary championship belt by the Champions of Dignity Association for outstanding service to her community [...]
Has Paulie Malignaggi Plateaued?
Through his 36-fight career, now going on his 13 year as a professional boxer, Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi has thrown hands with some of the best fighters in the world, and has worked his way [...]