Tony Bellew insists he is not thinking about Nathan Cleverly as the pair share top billing on July 12 at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, live on Sky Sports. Promoter Eddie Hearn has billed the night ‘Collision Course’ as Bellew and Cleverly look set to renew their bitter rivalry later …
Read More »Russian Roulette: Chagaev vs. Oquendo Heads To Courtroom
A high stakes game of Russian Roulette is scheduled for next Tuesday, July 1, before Judge Kathleen Kennedy at the Richard J. Daley Center in Chicago as to the fate of the WBA Heavyweight Championship fight between Fres Oquendo and Ruslan Chagaev. Hitz Boxing and Square Ring Promotions are seeking …
Read More »Simmons, Camacho Steal Show At Glasgow Press Conference
Stephen Simmons and Wadi Camacho renewed their rivalry and stole the show at today’s pre-fight press conference for Friday night’s bill at the Braehead Arena in Glasgow, live on Sky Sports. Simmons defends his WBC International Silver Cruiserweight title against Camacho, but with their bitter feud simmering for months now, …
Read More »Crawford Gets Massive Gamboa Test For First Defense On BoxNation
World champion Terence Crawford is hoping victory this Saturday night against “cocky” Yuriorkis Gamboa will kick start his path to greatness. The WBO lightweight champion got his first taste of world title success when he overcame Scotland’s Ricky Burns earlier this year, with his first title defence taking place this …
Read More »Erislandy Lara Discusses Upcoming Canelo Alvarez Fight
Before he steps into the ring to face Mexican-superstar Canelo Alvarez, WBA Super Welterweight Champion Erislandy “The American Dream” Lara worked out for the media and talked about his upcoming PPV main event on “Honor & Glory”. Lara on if he was surprised that Canelo took the fight: “Originally I …
Read More »Top Puerto Rican Amateur Stars Return Home June 28
Gary Shaw Productions, in association with Javier Bustillo’s Universal Promotions is happy to announce the return of Puerto Rican amateur stars, Luis Paredes and Jean “Chapito” Rivera, who are both (1-0). The twosome will showcase their talents this Saturday, June 28 at the Mayaguez Coliseum, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. 18-year …
Read More »HBO Announces Broadcast Dates For Road To Golovkin/Geale
HBO Boxing presents “Road to Golovkin/Geale,” an exhilarating special examining the upcoming middleweight title fight between undefeated champ Gennady Golovkin and former two-time champ Daniel Geale. In a highly anticipated 160-pound showdown set for the big stage at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday, July 26, Golovkin and …
Read More »Three World Titles At Risk At Barclays Center August 9
Golden Boy Promotions is back at Barclays Center on Saturday, August 9, with a Showtime Championship Boxing tripleheader featuring the sport’s brightest young stars in pivotal world title fights. Boxing on Brooklyn’s biggest stage will be WBC/WBA Light Welter Champion Danny “Swift” Garcia, who will meet “Lightning” Rod Salka, IBF …
Read More »Trainer Sims: Ricky’s Desire Will Make Him Champ Again
Tony Sims believes Ricky Burns has the desire to get back on top of the world ahead of his clash with Dejan Zlaticanin for the vacant WBC International Lightweight title at the Braehead Arena in Glasgow on Friday, live on Sky Sports.
Read More »Hitz Boxing, Square Ring File Suit Over Chagaev vs. Oquendo
With an announced date of Sunday, July 6 for a planned WBA “Regular” Heavyweight Title bout between Chicago’s Fres Oquendo and Ruslan Chagaev in Grozny, Russia, Chicago based promoter Bobby Hitz of Hitz Boxing and his partner Square Ring Promotions have filed a lawsuit to protect their exclusive promotional rights …
Read More »Ermano Fegatilli Continues To Fight The Establishment
In Boxing, not everything goes as planned. For Ermano Fegatilli, that is applicable to describe the last two years of his boxing career. Multiple fight cancellations, the indefinite postponement of the WBC’s Super Featherweight elimination tournament following the unfortunate death of Jose Sulaiman, and a much-disputed loss to Devis Boschiero …
Read More »Guerrero vs. Kamegai Fighters Have Final Say In LA
Oscar De La Hoya and Golden Boy Promotions hosted the final press conference at the Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles Thursday for Saturday’s stacked 10-fight card at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. The first live bout is at 2 p.m. PT. In the main event of a tripleheader live …
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