Panamanian boxer Guillermo “Felino” Jones reportedly tested positive in the antidoping test made on Wednesday in Moscow, in preparation to the scheduled rematch with the World Boxing Association cruiserweight champion Denis Lebedev from Russia. The sample was taken before the weigh-in, and the results were announced before the fight. the …
Read More »Thurman, Diaz, Matthysse, Molina Meet The Press In LA
Nine of the talented boxers who will fight on a top-notch, action-packed Golden Boys Promotions’ fight card this Saturday, April 26, at the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif., participated in a Media Workout Wednesday at the Westside Boxing Gym. In Saturday’s main event live on Showtime at 9 p.m. ET/6 …
Read More »Bahoeli Confident His Speed Will Overcome Browne’s Power
Canadian puncher Eric Martel Bahoeli believes his speed will be telling against Lucas Browne in Sheffield this Saturday night, April 26. The Quebec-native takes on the hard-hitting Aussie for the vacant Commonwealth Heavyweight title at the Ponds Forge Arena and is very confident of victory.
Read More »Tickets On Sale For Provodnikov vs. Algieri WBO Title Fight
World Championship boxing returns to Barclays Center when the “The Siberian Rocky” Ruslan Provodnikov makes the first defense of his WBO junior welterweight title and his Brooklyn debut against undefeated world-rated contender and New York product Chris Algieri. Provodnikov vs. Algieri will take place Saturday, June 14 and will be …
Read More »Browne vs. Bahoeli To Be Televised In Australia/Pacific Region
In what is a fantastic move for Australian fight fans, next weekend’s blockbuster Commonwealth title fight between Lucas Browne and Eric Bahoeli will be televised live on Eurosport. The Foxtel based company will be showcasing the bout live from Sheffield at no additional charge to subscribers. Lucas “Big Daddy” Browne …
Read More »Gary Shaw Productions’ Fighters March Up WBC Rankings
Gary Shaw Productions is happy to announce the ranking updates of six GSP fighters, who have worked their way up the WBC ratings. Fighting in a heavyweight elimination bout, is # 4 ranked contender Bryant Jennings (18-0, 11 KOs). Former two-time Australian Middleweight world champion, Daniel Geale (30-2, 16 KOs), …
Read More »WBA Celebrates 62nd Birthday Of Alexis Arguello
Nicaraguan Alexis Arguello was not only an outstanding athlete, but also managed a successful political career in his native Nicaragua. Today we commemorate what would have been Arguello’s 62nd birthday in Managua. Of humble origin, Arguello entered into the sport to become three-time world champion. He debuted in 1971, and …
Read More »American Forces Network To Carry Friday’s ShoBox Tripleheader
Nearly 1 million uniformed military personnel serving abroad will be able to watch and support U.S. Armed Forces veteran Sammy Vasquez, Jr., as part of a special agreement between Showtime and the American Forces Network. Vasquez, who served two tours of duty in Iraq, is featured in the opening bout …
Read More »Canadian Slugger Bahoeli Challenges Commonwealth King Lucas Browne
Hard-hitting Canadian Eric Martel Bahoeli believes his Commonwealth title fight with Lucas Browne will open the door to the big time. The heavyweights clash at the Ponds Forge Arena in Sheffield next Saturday, with the winner likely to surge up the world rankings. Bahoeli, 32, accepts he will be a …
Read More »Boxing’s Ageless Master Bernard Hopkins Faces Shumenov On BoxNation
Boxing’s oldest ever world champion – Bernard Hopkins, believes he will once again make history as he looks to unify the light-heavyweight division this weekend. Hopkins has already made a profound statement in the world of boxing, reigning as one of the world’s top middleweights for over a decade, before …
Read More »Jennings, Perez, Geale, Macklin Top HBO Bill In Corpus Christi
Undefeated and top rated heavyweights Bryant “By By” Jennings of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Mike “The Rebel” Perez, fighting out of Cork, Ireland will clash in a WBC Heavyweight Title Eliminator on Saturday, May 24 at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas The show will be televised live on …
Read More »Coldwell Boxing Returns To Sheffield With A Bang May 9
After enjoying a highly successful year for Coldwell Boxing thus far, largely thanks to the superb response to February’s epic “Pride of Yorkshire” event and Curtis Woodhouse’s heroic British title victory, Dave Coldwell refuses to rest on his high standards as he delivers a sequel to the aforementioned show on …
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