As the big fight draws closer, opinions could not be more divided on the outcome of this summer’s epic showdown between Manchester’s undefeated star Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton and the number one light welterweight in the world, Kostya Tszyu. It will be a lion’s den that Tszyu will enter on …

After over 30 years operating at the top of the promotion business, Don King thought 2005 was the year to take boxing back to the people. Cities including Chicago, St. Louis and Worcester, Mass.—towns that had not hosted major fight cards in decades—were the beneficiaries as fans voted with their …

DiBella Entertainment star Junior Bantamweight Jose Navarro (21-1, 9 KO’s) returns to the ring Thursday night (May 26) to battle Miguel Del Valle (8-11, 2 KO’s). Thursday’s bout, scheduled for 10 rounds takes place in San Antonio, TX at the San Antonio Airport Convention Center. It will be Navarro’s first …

By Curtis McCormick. Kostya Tszyu has landed in Britain and yesterday attended a Sports Network press conference yesterday at Manchester’s premier hotel, The Midland. Team Hatton photographer Paul Speak was in attendance as the great IBF champion held forth along with his promoter Vlad Warton, trainer Johnny Lewis, manager Matthew …

Ricky Hatton knows that Kostya Tszyu is the single most feared fighter on the planet. He’s well aware that the native Russian was unstoppable in the amateurs and went on to clean out the most competitive division in boxing earlier this decade, unifying the three major titles at light welter. …

Daniel Jacobs of New York City defeated Williams Boggs of Pennsylvania to capture the 165-pound division of the National Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions on Saturday night at State House Convention Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. Jacobs was one of 11 champions crowned, with two fighters from nearby Knoxville — …

Lamon Brewster. They can’t see me. When God is with you they can’t take it away. If we can’t work and make it we can still take it. Andrew Golota was the only thing keeping me from the land of milk and honey. I’ve got more than just heart – …

Former IBF cruiserweight champion of the world Kelvin Davis had to suffer the indignity of seeing the title he never lost in a ring go to O’Neil Bell on Friday night, and now, a fourth round stoppage at the hands of unheralded Guillermo Jones. The fight was a fairly even …

Unbeaten Polish light heavyweight Tomasz Adamek won the vacant WBC championship tonight in one of the evening’s featured attractions to the Brewster-Golota championship fight. The fight went to the scorecards after twelve rounds of action and Adamek took the victory after one card read 114-114 even, another read 117-113 and …

In exactly the type of exciting, non-stop-action brawl that typifies what “ShoBox: The New Generation” is all about, unbeaten lightweight Americo Santos did just enough to record a disputed 10-round split decision over previously undefeated Isaac Mendoza Friday on SHOWTIME. In the co-feature, undefeated super middleweight Allan Green scored a …

Martin Power became the British bantamweight champion tonight in London, England with a twelve round decision win over Dale Robinson. Power got off to an advantageous start as Robinson suffered what might have otherwise been a fight ending cut. But Robinson proved his mettle and fought on and even decked …

Former Olympian in the 2000 Games and current light welterweight contender Ricardo Williams was sentenced to three years in jail today. Williams, part of the crop of fighters signed by promoter Lou DiBella after the 2000 Olympics, was brought up on charges of cocaine trafficking and faced the possibility of …