Matchroom Boxing is delighted to announce today the signing of former British Heavyweight Champion, David Adeleye. One of the hottest free agents in the sport, Adeleye has put pen to paper on a multi-fight deal and insists he cannot wait to “get the ball rolling” in his pursuit of his dream of becoming a World…
Irish icon Katie Taylor – one of the greatest fighters of her era – is an Olympic gold medalist and undisputed world champion in two weight divisions. The Bray native turned professional in 2016 and helped transform women’s boxing into a major global attraction once again. Taylor has defeated elite opponents including Amanda Serrano, Chantelle…
In a stunning finish that left fans in Yokohama in disbelief, Japan’s Takeshi Ishii needed less than three minutes to score a crushing first-round knockout over experienced Puerto Rican former world champion Wilfredo “Bimbito” Méndez and become the new World Boxing Association (WBA) Minimumweight champion. From the opening bell, Ishii showed no interest in a…
Undefeated young sensation Daiya Kira passed the toughest test of his professional career to date in spectacular fashion, knocking out experienced Venezuelan former world champion Carlos “CCC” Cañizales in the seventh round to capture the World Boxing Association (WBA) Light Flyweight title in Yokohama. The fight began at a furious pace. Cañizales, true to his…
Andre Ward vs. Joe Calzaghe — a fight the boxing world could only dream of. The two greats go back and forth on how they think it would go down 👀 How would you see this hypothetical classic going? 🤔
Fabio Wardley speaks ahead of his World Title rematch with Daniel Dubois at the O2 Arena, London. Did you now you can subscribe on WhatsApp, via this link? https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb5vqsm8qJ02AgQ5MA1t
@IsaacPitbullCruz never lets up. He out-landed former world champ Francisco Vargas 188-148 through 10RDs, kept throwing bombs when most guys are coasting, and still dropped Vargas in the final round. That’s the gas tank. That’s the pressure. Nestor Bravo’s next. 🥊 #CruzBravo | LIVE on DAZN | Sept. 19
Daniel Dubois speaks ahead of his World Title rematch fight against Fabio Wardley. Did you now you can subscribe on WhatsApp, via this link? https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb5vqsm8qJ02AgQ5MA1t
Last Friday produced two new continental champions under the World Boxing Association banner. In a pair of highly competitive battles, unbeaten Alex Bray and talented boxer Corey Marksman came through in their respective assignments to capture continental belts from the pioneering organization. At super welterweight (154 pounds), Alex Bray delivered a powerful and commanding performance,…
In a thrilling showdown in Birmingham, England, hometown star Chantelle Cameron delivered a commanding performance to become the new World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Welterweight World Champion, defeating talented American Mikaela Mayer by unanimous decision. The judges’ scorecards reflected the British fighter’s control throughout ten hard-fought rounds, with scores of 97-93, 97-93 and 96-94, sending…
Japanese contender Takeshi Ishii and experienced former Puerto Rican world champion Wilfredo “Bimbito” Méndez will collide in Yokohama, Japan, with the coveted World Boxing Association (WBA) Minimumweight World Title on the line. Ishii will step into the ring backed by the trademark discipline of the Japanese boxing school, bringing an relentless punching pace, solid conditioning…