Press Release
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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: [...]
Gradovich upsets Dib for IBF belt Nelson destroys Medina results from Foxwoods
MASHANTUCKET, Conn. (March 1, 2013) -- In a early "Fight of the Year" candidate, Evgeny "The Mexican-Russian" Gradovich (16-0, 8 KOs) upset defending champion Billy "The Kid" Dib (36-2, 21 KOs) by 12-round [...]
Saldado-Mendez moves to main event IBF world championship to headline at the Hangar on March 9
Sherman Oaks, CA (March 1) - The Heavyweight elimination bout scheduled for March 9 between Chris Arreola and Bermane Stiverne has been postponed. The match up will be rescheduled to a later date due to [...]
Williams, Vincent remain unbeaten; Gradovich beats Dib
LEDYARD, Conn. (March 1st, 2013) – Shelito Vincent and Jimmy Williams made easy work of their opponents Friday, winning every round of their respective bouts to earn shutout victories at Foxwoods Resort [...]
Full Undercard Announced For Tomorrow’s SHOWTIME Event From Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, March 1 - Puerto Rican power puncher Jorge Melendez squares off against Granite City, Illinois’ Ryan Davis and unbeaten light heavyweight prospect Thomas Williams of Fort Washington, Maryland [...]
Weigh-In & Weights: Abril, Bogere, Russell Jr., Gusev & More
LAS VEGAS (March 1, 2013) – All 14 boxers who will compete on Golden Boy Promotions’ fight card tomorrow, Saturday, March 2 from The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, including those [...]
Video: Robert Guerrero talks about Floyd Mayweather Jr fight
Frisco Boxing's Arturo Gastelum & Carol Tellez interview Robert Guerrero (The Ghost) about his upcoming fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 4, 2013. The Ghost talks about trash talking and how his biggest [...]
Cuadras vs. Zaleta & Munoz vs. Tsunami headline on Saturday, March 2nd in Mexico
LOS ANGELES, March 1 - Two of Mexico's top young fighters, Carlos "Principe" Cuadras and Zulina "La Loba" Munoz, take to the ring at The Gimnasio "Las Liebres" in Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas, Mexico this Saturday, [...]
Bernard Hopkins vs. Tavoris Cloud Conference Call Transcript
Oscar De La Hoya -- We are absolutely thrilled about once again having Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins fighting in a championship fight, which he will be when he faces Tavoris "Thunder" Cloud. It [...]
Lionhearts secure third sport and a quarter final against Mexico despite 3-2 defeat to star-studded Ukraine team at York Hall
The British Lionhearts have secured third place in Group B of the World Series Boxing and a spot in the playoff stages of the competition despite losing 3-2 tonight against a powerful Ukraine Otamans team [...]