On April 22, 2001, Lennox Lewis lost his heavyweight crown to Hasim Rahman in one of boxing’s biggest upsets—a result shaped by preparation, conditions, and a perfectly timed right hand.
The McGrail name continues to carve out golden chapters in British boxing lore. In a commanding and emphatic performance, hometown fighter Joe McGrail captured the vacant WBA Continental Gold super bantamweight title, stopping a brave but outgunned Aaron Hayden in the fifth round before a roaring crowd at the Echo Arena. McGrail (13-0, 7 KOs)…
The rising 154-pounder takes another step toward a world title when he faces fellow unbeaten Mexican Alan Sandoval on May 2. Isaac “La Bestia” Lucero, now 27 years old, can no longer be called a prospect. Not after amassing an 18-0 (14 KOs) record as a pro, and especially not after back-to back KOs of…
Unbeaten and steadily rising up the heavyweight ranks, WBA #2 contender Lenier “El Justiciero” Pero (13-0, 8 KOs) is approaching a career-defining moment as he prepares to face Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller (27-1-2, 22 KOs) in an eliminator for the WBA World Heavyweight title on Saturday night (April 25) at BleauLive Theater at Fontainebleau Las…
Britain’s Sam Gilley announced himself in emphatic fashion, claiming the WBA International middleweight title with a statement stoppage of previously unbeaten Scottish prospect Aston Brown. The finish came in the fifth round, confirming that Gilley has found his true home at 160 pounds. From the opening bell, the bout unfolded like a tactical chess match….
Undefeated Russian heavyweight Artem Suslenkov made a resounding statement on the world stage, demolishing seasoned German veteran Artur Mann via third-round knockout to capture the vacant WBA Continental heavyweight title. Suslenkov (12-0, 9 KOs) never allowed Mann to settle. From the opening bell, the Volgograd native imposed his will, taking center ring and pumping a…
Jason Moloney faces Andre Donovan for the IBF Inter-Continental Bantamweight title in Brisbane on April 23rd. Full fight card preview including Ben Mahoney vs Dan Hill and all undercard bouts.
Whittaker scores a stunning first-round KO, Baumgardner dominates while Daniels shocks Green, and Lorente takes revenge over Collins in a huge weekend of boxing action.
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez has signed a long-term extension to his promotional contract with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom. Rodriguez (23-0 16 KOs) penned his first deal with Matchroom in January 2022 and has had nine straight World title fights since, becoming a World champion just one month later with victory over Carlos Cuadras in Phoenix. Bam…
Ben Whittaker destroys Braian Suarez in one round in Liverpool, while Joe McGrail claims the Central Area title. Full results and undercard from the Matchroom Boxing event.
Alycia Baumgardner dominates Bo Mi Re Shin to retain her titles, while Lani Daniels shocks Shadasia Green in a major upset on a stacked MVP card in New York.
Cristobal Lorente defeats Nathaniel Collins by split decision in a thrilling Glasgow rematch, claiming a huge win in their featherweight rivalry.