“It is with overwhelming regret that we announce the passing of Dan Goossen, 64, from complications relating to liver cancer. The sudden news of his diagnosis was very much a private matter and his final days were spent surrounded by his family and closest friends. “Sadness is difficult to escape …
Read More »Big Mouth Strikes Again: Liebenberg Targets Alvarez
By his own admission, unbeaten light-heavyweight Ryno “The Lion” Liebenberg has a big mouth. The WBC #4, IBF #8 and WBO #15 says that the difference between him and many other fighters is that he backs up his boasts with his boxing.
Read More »IBF Champ Barthelemy Wraps Up Training Camp With Sparring
With one week to go until his first defense of his IBF Super Featherweight title, Champion Rances “Kid Blast” Barthelemy (20-0, 12 KOs) wraps up his final day of training camp with an intense day of sparring. Barthelemy will face challenger Fernando David Saucedo (52-2, 8 KOs) in a 12-round …
Read More »Showtime Special Edition Quadrupleheader October 4
Undefeated Rances “Kid Blast” Barthelemy (20-0-0, 12 KOs), of Las Vegas by way of Cuba, will defend his IBF junior lightweight title against former world title challenger and IBF No. 3-ranked challenger Fernando David “El Vasco” Saucedo (52-5-3, 8, KOs), of Florencio Varela, Argentina, in the main event of a …
Read More »Team Provodnikov Plan Next Move At Russian Summit Meeting
Former WBO Jr. Welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov was joined in his native Russia by his promoter Artie Pelullo and trainer Freddie Roach. The three, along with manager Vadim Kornilov, are in Russia to discuss Provodnikov’s next bout, which will take place in his homeland before the end of the year. …
Read More »Russian Prospect Betrebiev Steps Way Up Against Ex-Champ Cloud
Two-time Russian Olympian Artur Beterbiev (5-0-0, 5 KOs) steps up in class this Saturday night (Sept. 27) as he headlines “Red Dawn” against former IBF light heavyweight champion Tavoris “Thunder” Cloud (24-2-0, 19 KOs) in the 12-round main event for the vacant NABA 175-pound title at famed Bell Centre in …
Read More »Dave Coldwell Statement On Curtis Woodhouse
Coldwell Boxing’s goal when working with Curtis Woodhouse was to deliver him the British title. The crossover from footballer to boxer was one that came with several problems but ourselves and Curtis overcame them all and we achieved our mission when Curtis defeated Darren Hamilton to realise his dream. Coldwell …
Read More »Chris Algieri To Get Alma Mater Honors At Stony Brook
Undefeated WBO junior welterweight champion Chris Algieri may be in training camp learning how to beat Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, but this weekend it will be his alma mater that takes him to school. Stony Brook University, where Algieri graduated with Honors in 2007 with a Bachelor of Science degree in …
Read More »Hatley Now Facing Gutierrez In Middleweight Clash
Popular Dallas middleweight contender Charles “The Future” Hatley will now face battle tested Columbian veteran Richar “La Lamina” Gutierrez in the 10-round co-main event of “Big Texas Throwdown” this Friday, September 26 at the Mesquite Arena in Mesquite, Texas, just outside of Dallas. Hatley’s original opponent, former world title challenger …
Read More »Mexican Phenom Flores To Make US Debut In Mesquite
Undefeated and heralded Mexican featherweight prospect Moises “Chuky” Flores will make his highly anticipated United States debut at “Big Texas Throwdown” this Friday, September 26 at the Mesquite Arena in Mesquite, Texas, just outside of Dallas. Flores, 20-0-0 (15KO’s), will fight in a six round special feature attraction against Pablo …
Read More »13th Annual “Fight To Educate” A Huge Success In NH
Vermont junior middleweight Chis Gilbert (12-1, 9 KOs) edged previously undefeated Steven Matthews (4-1, 2 KOs) by way of an eight-round decision in Thursday’s main event on the 13th annual Fight To Educate Pro-Am show at Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire. Matthews, fighting out of Greensboro, NC held …
Read More »Yafai Sets A Course For World Honours At Multiple Weighrs
Kal Yafai is looking to add a second major title to his collection against Herald Molina at the SSE Arena, Wembley, tomorrow night live on Sky Sports – and the talented Birmingham man looks to be on a non-stop charge to a World title. Yafai and Molina battle it out …
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