Fox Sports teams with former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson’s Iron Mike Productions for the first time on Thursday, July 10 (10:00 PM ET) on Fox Sports 1 and Fox Deportes creating an impressive week of boxing, as Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Live! delivers a pair of bouts on …
Read More »Jennings Trains In Las Vegas Before Perez Fight
Gary Shaw Productions and Antonio Leonard Promotions heavyweight contender, Bryant “By-By” Jennings (18-0, 10 KOs), has set up training camp in Las Vegas for two weeks before his upcoming WBC title elimination bout against Mike Perez (20-0-1, 12 KOs). Jennings, who hails from Philadelphia, PA, left home for two weeks …
Read More »Masternak Primed For Massive Monte Carlo Breakthrough
Cruiserweight contender Mateusz Masternak (32-1, 23 KOs) believes next weekend’s WBA interim championship bout against Youri Kalenga (19-1, 13 KOs) in Monte Carlo is the most important of his career. The two will fight on the “KO at the Casino” Golden Gloves card on June 21 alongside the likes of …
Read More »“Da Bomb” vs. Davis For IBO Title In Chicago August 23
Chicago’s most popular boxer, Donovan “Da Bomb” George will face top contender Dyah “Ali” Davis of Coconut Creek, Florida for the vacant IBO Super Middleweight Title on Saturday, August 23 at ISFA’S “Boxing at the Park” at U.S. Cellular Field, Home of the Chicago White Sox, it was announced today. …
Read More »Provdnikov/Algieri Make Weight for Barclays Center World Title Fight
WBO junior welterweight champion Ruslan “The Siberian Rocky” Provodnikov (23-2, 16 KOs) of Beryozovo, Russia, and local scholar/brawler Chris Algieri (19-0, 8 KOs) of Huntington, Long Island, weighed in at 139.8 and 140 pounds, respectively, for their highly-anticipated world championship battle. Provodnikov vs. Algieri will headline a night of championship …
Read More »Promoter Rodney Berman Chasing IBF Champ Sam Soliman
Rodney Berman has contacted IBF middleweight champion Sam Soliman’s camp about potentially matching him with highly-rated Martin Murray in Monte Carlo in October. He says he has made a “substantial offer” to the Australian, who beat Felix Sturm for the title last month. Murray fights Max Bursak for the WBC …
Read More »Oscar De La Hoya Inducted Into Boxing Hall Of Fame
Capping a legendary athletic career that included 10 titles at six different weight divisions; a gold medal and dozens of championship fights, International “Golden Boy” Oscar De La Hoya was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame today in Canastota, NY. “Today marks an incredible personal achievement, but it …
Read More »British Prospect Haroon Khan Wins First Six Rounder
Bolton sensation Haroon Khan continued his unbeaten run with an assured victory over Csaba Kovacs at the Reebok Stadium on Saturday. The 23-year-old battled tough Hungarian Kovacs in his hometown at the weekend, taking his stretch of wins to five since turning professional last year, as he conclusively won 60-55 …
Read More »Andy Lee Scores KO Win Over John Jackson At MSG
Andy Lee, Irish light middleweight contender (33-2, 23 kos) scored a massive fifth round KO win over John Jackson, WBC #4 to win the vacant NABF light middleweight title last night at Madison Square Garden, New York City. The courageous Lee showed character and determination in the early going following …
Read More »Kanpichit Sibsamrien Express Finishes Off Raknafa In Thailand
On Friday, June 6 at Srapaeng Buddhist Temple, Pimai District, Nakornratchasima Province, Thailand, M150 OneSongchai promoted a live boxing card in front of over a thousand spectators that was televised on Channel 7 from 14.30 -16.30. The main event saw an WBO Oriental Flyweight title bout between Kwanpichit Sibsamrien Express …
Read More »Andy Lee Primed For MSG Battle With John Jackson
Irish light middleweight fighter Andy Lee, currently ranked WBC # 6, will be in action again against John Jackson, ranked WBC #4, for the vacant NABF light middleweight title this Saturday evening at Madison Square Garden, New York City. The scheduled 10 rounds bout will open the HBO PPV broadcast, …
Read More »New Date For Chagaev vs. Oquendo WBA Title Bout
The regular WBA heavyweight championship bout between Ruslan Chagaev and Fres Oquendo will now take place on July 6 in Grozny, Chechnya, Russia. Promoter Timur Dugazaev decided to move the date for four weeks to give all parties involved more time to get ready for this big event. The new …
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