Ireland’s rising bantamweight star, Ryan Burnett, 7-0 (6), put on an impressive performance in his first fight of 2015 in Sheffield, England on Friday evening. The North Belfast fighter made short work of his experienced southpaw opponent Issac Owusu, 23-7 (18), from Ghana. Burnett applied pressure and ring craft from …
Read More »Hava, Gomez, Chudinov Make Weight For Title Clashes
The World Boxing Association Super Bantamweight world champion Jackie Nava, and her Argentinan challenger Mayra Alejandra Gómez are waiting for the opening bell of the fight of this Saturday, February 28, at the convention center of Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico. Both fighters weighed 122 lb. Nava, 31-4-3, 13 KO’s, will …
Read More »Promoter Oner Furious As Solis Quits In Thompson Rematch
Heavyweight veteran Tony “Tiger” Thompson kept his word by beating former Cuban amateur standout Odlanier Solis for the second time in their rematch Friday night in Antalya, Turkey. One year after winning a close split decision against “La Sombra”, the 43-year-old two time world title challenger outworked Solis with his …
Read More »Boxino 2015 Semi-Finals April 10 At Sands Casino Bethlehem
On Friday night, April 10, a special night of boxing will commence from the Sands Casino Resort in Bethlehem, PA, as the Boxcino 2015 Jr. Middleweight & Heavyweight semifinals will take place on the same evening. The show is promoted by Arthur Pelullo’s Banner Promotions and will be broadcasted live …
Read More »Frampton Making Mistake Looking Past Me
This Saturday afternoon, February 28, Carl Frampton (19-0, 13 KO’s) will make the 1st defense of the IBF Super Bantamweight title when he takes on mandatory challenger Chris Avalos (25-2, 19 KO’s) in a bout that can be seen live and exclusively in the United States on AWE. The show …
Read More »IBF King Frampton Motivated For Tonight’s Avalos Clash
This Saturday afternoon, February 28, Carl Frampton (19-0, 13 KO’s) will make the 1st defense of the IBF Super Bantamweight title when he takes on mandatory challenger Chris Avalos (25-2, 19 KO’s) in a bout that can be seen live and exclusively in the United States on AWE. The show …
Read More »Stevenson vs. Bika Kicks Off New Boxing Series On US Network TV
Light heavyweight world champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson (25-1, 21 KOs) returns to the ring Saturday, April 4 at Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City to defend his title against former super middleweight world champion Sakio “The Scorpion” Bika (32-6-3, 21 KOs). The April 4 event marks the debut of Premier Boxing …
Read More »Fury, Eubank Jr Lead The Way This Weekend On BoxNation
Heavyweight star Tyson Fury will be out to impress when he takes on the unrelenting Christian Hammer, Saturday night. The 26-year-old Manchester banger knows that everything is on the line when he faces the German based Romanian, with a shot at Wladimir Klitschko’s WBO belt next up if he comes …
Read More »Fernely Feliz, A.J. Galante Open Boxing Gym In Danbury, CT
Professional Boxing Manager A.J. Galante and former heavyweight contender Fernely Feliz are proud to announce that the grand opening of their new boxing gym, Champs Boxing Club & Fitness, will take place on Saturday February 28. Feliz, who moved to Danbury as a child from the Dominican Republic, has the …
Read More »Douglas, Odom, Lopez Slated For March 13 ShoBox Broadcast
On Friday night, March 13, at the Space at Westbury in Westbury, New York, three undefeated fighters in the GH3 Promotional stable will all be in action as part of a nationally televised quadruple header on ShoBox: The New Generation. The show is co-promoted with Greg Cohen Promotions. In the …
Read More »“Kingpin” Johnson Praises Tyson Fury, Slams Anthony Joshua
American heavyweight Kevin Johnson claims time spent in the company of Tyson Fury will serve him well ahead of a proposed April 25 collision with Anthony Joshua – because Fury is considerably better than the former Olympic champion. Twenty-six-year-old Fury fights Christian Hammer this Saturday (February 28) at the O2 …
Read More »Trainer Goossen High On Prospect Marcos Forestal
Veteran boxing trainer Joe Goossen is high on Cuban super bantamweight prospect Marcos Forestal (1-0, 1 KO), especially after the former amateur star’s professional debut February 13, in which he put 56-fight veteran Ignac “The Test” Kassai to sleep in the second round of their fight in Queens, New York. …
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