DiBella Entertainment has inked a promotional agreement with rising featherweight contender Edward “Kid†Vazquez (14-1, 3 KOs), from Fort Worth, TX. Vazquez hails from a fighting family. His grandfather and uncle were both fighters, along with several cousins. On his seventh birthday, Vazquez asked his father to take him to the local boxing gym in Fort Worth; a…
Tune in TONIGHT on DAZN to catch the ring return of undefeated junior middleweight Ardreal “Bossman†Holmes Jr. (13-0, 5 KOs) from Little Caesars Arena, in Detroit, MI. Holmes Jr., a 6-foot-2 southpaw from Flint, MI, will face off against Wendy Toussaint (14-1, 6 KOs), of Huntington, Long Island, NY, with the vacant IBF USBA 154lb. title at stake….
DiBella Entertainment has signed 19-year-old juniorwelterweight prodigy “Dynamite†David Lopez (3-0, 2 KOs) to an exclusive promotional contract. Coming from a family of fighters, Lopez, a southpaw who is of Black and Filipino heritage, is trained by his father and former pro boxer, Kris Lopez. In addition to his father, David’s older brother, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather were all…
BoxingInsider returns for its fourth promotion in six months with Broadway Boxing, a card full of local and international talent to be streamed globally on DAZN. BoxingInsider is thrilled to once again work with Hall of Fame promoter Lou DiBella’s DiBella Entertainment to promote the latest installment of Broadway Boxing. Brooklyn’s Brian Ceballo (13-1, 7 KOs), a five-time New York Golden…
DiBella Entertainment, Groupe Yvon Michel and Jean Pascal Promotions, in association with Blanko Sports and SES Sports Events GmbH, will present “NO LIMITâ€Â at Place Bell in Laval, Quebec, Canada, on February 9, 2023, headlined by Quebecer and two-time world champion Jean Pascal (36-6-1, 20 KOs) against Germany’s Michael Eifert (11-1, 4 KOs) in the International Boxing Federation (IBF) World Title Eliminator to determine the mandatory challenger for…
Women’s boxing star and former world title challenger Sulem Urbina (13-2-1, 2 KOs) will take her talents to New York for the first time in her career. This Wednesday, December 21, Sulem will be featured in a super flyweight bout scheduled for eight rounds against Indeya Smith, at Sony Hall, in the heart of Times Square, Manhattan. “Sulem Urbina…
10 ROUNDS – JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHTS Mykquan Williams                                                                      vs.                                             Clarence Booth East Hartford, CT                                                                                                                        St. Petersburg, FL 18-0-1, 8 KO’s                                                                                                                                  21-5, 13 KO’s 139.4 lbs.                                                                                                                                          139.6 lbs. 8 ROUNDS – HEAVYWEIGHTS Stephan Shaw                                                                            vs.                                              Rydell Booker St. Louis, MO                                                                                                                            Detroit, MI 17-0, 13 KO’s                                                                                                                                  26-6-1, 13 KO’s 234.4 lbs.                                                                                                                                          256.6 lbs. 8 ROUNDS – LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS Juan Carlos Carrillo                                                                     vs.                                           Matthew Tinker Barranquilla, Colombia                                                                                                                  New York, NY 8-0, 6…
DiBella Entertainment has signed IBF super bantamweight world champion Cherneka “Sugar Neekz†Johnson to an exclusive promotional agreement. Johnson (15-1, 6 KOs), of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, seized the IBF women’s world super bantamweight title by defeating Melissa Esquivel on April 20, in her hometown at the Melbourne Convention Centre. Born in Tauranga, New Zealand, Johnson is the second…
DiBella Entertainment is pleased to announce that the Big Apple return of Broadway Boxing will be available live on FITE, the largest digital sports and entertainment platform in the world. On Tuesday, November 22, International Boxing Hall-of-Famer Lou DiBella will host the 117th edition of the longest-running grassroots boxing series from the famous Edison Ballroom in Times Square. The entire…
Banquet. Booze. Boxing. Broadway Boxing returns to New York City Thanksgiving week and DiBella Entertainment is pulling out all the stops with dinner, full bar, and world-class professional boxing in an intimate environment. On Tuesday, November 22, International Boxing Hall-of-Famer Lou DiBella hosts a night of entertainment, drinking and gourmet food from the famous Edison Ballroom. The 117th edition of the longest-running…
(ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+, 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT)   • Devin Haney 134.8 vs. George Kambosos Jr. 134(Haney’s Undisputed Lightweight World Title — 12 Rounds)Judges: Leszek Jankowiak, Manuel Oliver Palomo and Craig MetcalfeReferee: Katsuhiko Nakamura (ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT)   •  Jason Moloney 117.8 lbs vs. Nawaphon Kaikanha 117.3 lbs (WBC Bantamweight World Title Final Eliminator — 12 Rounds)   • Andrew Moloney 114.7 lbs vs. Norbelto Jimenez 114.9 lbs (Vacant WBO International Junior Bantamweight Title — 10 Rounds)…
Undisputed lightweight world champion Devin “The Dream†Haney and former champion George Kambosos Jr. re-exchanged “pleasantriesâ€Â at the press conference two days shy of their showdown at Rod Laver Arena. The combatants talked some trash, but it was Haney’s father/trainer, Bill Haney, who stole the show. He presented Kambosos (20-1, 10 KOs) — or at least attempted to — a copy…