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Scott Quigg will defend his WBA Super Bantamweight title on the undercard of Carl Froch’s mammoth WBA and IBF Super Middleweight title defence against George Groves, at the sold-out Phones 4u Arena in Manchester on November 23, live on Sky Sports Box Office.
Exciting London based Albanian Middleweight prospect Festim Lama makes his third professional outing on the Johnny Eames Trad TKO Events promoted “Brothers In Arms” event at York Hall on Friday 18th October 2013. 24 year Lama had a stellar amateur career, having fought over fourty fights in the UK and numerous more as a youngster…
WBO Middleweight Champion Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin put on a clinic today for media members at his gym in Santa Monica, Calif. as he prepares for his title bout against top contender “King” Gabriel Rosado taking place Saturday, Oct. 26 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City live on Showtime Championship Boxing. Quillin vs. Rosado will…
BoxNation will be the only place to watch Carl Frampton’s IBF title eliminator, with the Odyssey Arena in Belfast set for a sell out. The Irish super-bantamweight will take what would be his final step before a world title fight if he can get past slick Frenchman Jeremy Parodi, on Saturday, 19th October. Tickets for…
Undefeated WBO Welterweight Champion Timothy Bradley Jr. and four-division world champion and Méxican icon Juan Manuel Marquez will hit the Big Apple before they hit each other in one of the year’s most anticipated fights. The only two men to defeat Manny Pacquiao, Bradley and Márquez will have their Official Weigh-in simulcast live in Times…
“There’s nothing at all stopping him from going all the way.†Dave Tonks’ bold prediction about his impressive charge, Robbie Davies Jnr, is one that contains undoubted strength following the Kirkby youngster’s devastating start to his professional career. Two first round wins from his opening pair of contests has seen the Merseyside man installed as…
“The General†Aji Sharif is the latest boxer in the heavier weight categories to sign with the Goodwins. Cruiserweight Sharif’s only loss in a boxing ring came to Anthony Joshua in the ABA’s and he has now decided to turn professional and will make his debut on the “Smokin Joe and the Heavyweights†card, at…
Denver’s only reigning world champion, “Mile High” Mike Alvarado, and his promoter Top Rank, will donate $1.00 from every ticket sold to his homecoming world title defense to The Salvation Army for its emergency disaster services serving Colorado. Alvarado defends his WBO junior welterweight crown against No. 1 contender Ruslan “The Siberian Rocky” Provodinkov, of…
In a now well publicized open letter to USA Boxing, the youngest man to ever win the Heavyweight Championship of the World, Mike Tyson, praised the success of Washington, D.C., welterweight phenom Dusty Hernandez-Harrison (17-0, 10 KOs) as an example of accomplishment for young boxers.
Matchroom Sport and Sky Sports have extended their partnership to offer viewers an unrivalled choice of fights and fighters, with 20 shows a season for two further years.
Touted prospects can be found in abundance throughout the United Kingdom. Many of them will ineluctably trade leather some ways down the road of contention. They route themselves differently. Some brawl in their local clubs — while others look for something much greater. To reach those goals, Horden’s Anthony Hardy (1-0) will prepare for his…
Anthony Joshua, MBE, says he’ll thrive under the pressure of making his professional debut live on Sky Sports, on Saturday night at The O2 in London. The Olympic Gold medal hero takes on unbeaten Italian Emanuele Leo (8-0) as part of a star-studded line-up with Scott Quigg’s WBA Super Bantamweight showdown with Yoandris Salinas, big…