With a shot at a lightweight world title on the line, undefeated world-ranked contenders Ivan “El Terrible” Redkach and Dejan “El Dinamita” Zlaticanin will square off in a 12-round eliminator Saturday, June 13, in the main event of Showtime Boxing on SHO Extreme at 7 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the …
Read More »Thurman vs. Collazo Headlines Debut Of PBC On ESPN
Undefeated superstar Keith “One Time” Thurman (25-0, 21 KOs) returns to the ring in his home state to face former world champion Luis Collazo (36-6, 19 KOs) on Saturday, July 11, in the main event of the inaugural Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN show live at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. …
Read More »Johnson Replaces Ngumbu As Opponent For Beterbiev
Alexander “The Great” Johnson (16-2, 7 KOs) will replace Doudou Ngumbu as the opponent for Artur Beterbiev (8-0, 8 KOs) on the Friday, June 12 edition of Premier Boxing Champions on Spike event taking place at UIC Pavilion in Chicago with coverage beginning at 9 p.m. ET/PT. This fight precedes …
Read More »Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller Growing Into A Heavyweight Attraction
Do not make the mistake of being fooled by his nickname, “Big Baby.” Heavyweight prospect Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller possesses adult-sized power, and he’s the one making opponents think twice when he steps in with them, and starts unloading power shots. The 6-4, 260 pound Brooklyn-based boxer gloves up Thursday, …
Read More »2015 Boxcino Champ John Thompson Back In Training Camp
Just two weeks after winning the 2015 Boxcino Jr. Middleweight tournament, John “Apollo Kidd” Thompson (17-1, 6 KO’s), is already getting back in shape and wants a quick ring return. Thompson won his title by stopping Brandon Adams in two rounds on May 22 in Corona, California, in what was …
Read More »South Africa’s Tommy Oosthuizen Defends IBO Title Saturday
Aware of the red-hot action at the top of the light-heavyweight division, IBO champion Tommy Oosthuizen intends crashing the party before the year is out. The unbeaten South African (24-0-2, 14 KOs) defends his title for the first time at Emperors Palace, east of Johannesburg, on Saturday against Robert Berridge …
Read More »“King” Corito Reigns Supreme In Maltese Title Clash
On Friday night, in the grounds of the incredibly beautiful Monte Kristo Estates in Hal Luqa, Malta, local fans were treated to a magnificent night of International boxing. The event, which was headlined by the MBC International Heavyweight title clash between Malta’s very own ‘King’ Billy Corito and the big …
Read More »Scotland’s Prospect Boxing Approaches 20th Promotion
Prospect Boxing owner Paul Graham has made his blueprint for running a successful boxing promotions company, which ensures he keeps his boxers and himself busy throughout the season. Reflecting on his time as a professional promoter, Graham shares some of the lessons he has learned. “Not every lad that turns …
Read More »Nick Blackwell Celebrates O2 Victory Over John Ryder
Trowbridge warrior Nick Blackwell won the British middleweight title in stunning fashion on Saturday night when stopping Londoner John Ryder inside seven swashbuckling rounds at a sold-out O2 Arena in London, England. The win landed Blackwell the coveted Lonsdale belt at the third time of asking and instantly catapulted his …
Read More »Salita Promises Excting Fights For Brooklyn Show
Promoter Dmitriy Salita is excited to present a night of professional boxing action at the Paramount Events Center in Brooklyn NY on Thursday, June 4. The card will be topped by a main event which pits Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller, a charismatic power puncher, from Brooklyn, taking on Detroit resident …
Read More »Lara Finalizing Training Camp For Rodriguez Clash
Super welterweight world champion Erislandy “The American Dream” Lara (20-2-2, 12 KOs) is wrapping up his final days of training camp in anticipation of his Premier Boxing Champions on Spike debut taking place at UIC Pavilion in Chicago on Friday, June 12. This edition of PBC on Spike begins at …
Read More »Japan’s Iwasa Promises To Display A “Beautiful Style Of Boxing”
Japanese star Ryosuke Iwasa heads to Bristol this week ahead of his June 13 battle with Lee Haskins for the IBF interim bantamweight championship and is determined to return to the Land of the Rising Sun with the belt around his waist. The 25-year-old southpaw has long been considered one …
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