Former Venezuelan champion Johan Perez is already in the United States to fight Paul Spadafora on Saturday for the 140 pound interim belt of the World Boxing Association. Both fighters are waiting for the weighing ceremony and for the opening bell of the fight in West Virginia.
Read More »Irish Women’s Amateur Squad Out Target Team Poland
Ireland and Poland will meet in an historic international next month. The St Brigid’s BC in Edenderry, Co. Offaly, who are celebrating heir 80th anniversary this year, will host the first ever women’s boxing international in Ireland at the Hamlet Court Hotel in Kildare on December 8. Forty eight hours …
Read More »Round 3 Productions Teams Up With Light Heavy Andrzej Fonfara
Chicago’s Round 3 Productions announced today that an agreement for a financial interest with number one world-ranked, light-heavyweight professional boxer Andrzej Fonfara has been signed. “I have been promoting Fonfara for the last two years” said Frank Mugnolo, President of Round 3 Productions. Round 3 Productions promoted the Fonfara vs …
Read More »Battle Of Britain Continues: Matchroom Signs Coyle, Hamilton
Matchroom Sport are delighted to announce that Tommy Coyle and Darren Hamilton have both signed promotional deals with Eddie Hearn. Promising Lightweight talent Coyle became a notable player in the thriving domestic scene with his impressive display in his Commonwealth title clash against Derry Mathews in Hull in July and …
Read More »Mayweather Promotions Takes Over ShoBox December 6
Mayweather Promotions is pleased to announce the near completion of the”The Little Creek Brawl” fight card headlined by middleweight contender J’Leon Love (15-0, 8 KO’s) against Philadelphia’s LaJuan Simon (23-4-2, 12 KO’s) on Friday, Dec. 6 from Little Creek Casino Resort in Shelton, Wash., live on ShoBox: The New Generation. …
Read More »Bellew Will Topple Canadian Destroyer Stevenson
With a hectic weekend now a fond memory, Dave Coldwell ditches the promoter tag for the next few days as he wraps up warm to brave the freezing Quebec conditions that await him this Thursday. After surviving numerous niggles at his “Hot Shots” event on Friday evening which saw the …
Read More »Hitman Tips Crolla vs. Foster Jr To Be A Genuine Cracker
Ricky Hatton thinks this weekend’s derby match-up between Stephen Foster Jnr and Anthony Crolla will be a cracker. Salford’s Foster Jnr has been handed the chance to appear on the undercard of the big Froch v Groves bill after Crolla’s original opponent, British lightweight champion Martin Gethin, was forced to …
Read More »Arum Dangles The Mayweather Carrot To Motivate Pacquiao
Boxing’s biggest-ever money fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao could finally take place, according to a key player behind the negotiations. Top Rank CEO, Bob Arum, who promotes the Filipino superstar, admitted to BoxNation that there is a genuine will on his part to make the fight happen should …
Read More »Kauffman Looks At Quezada Fight As Stepping Stone To World Level
On Saturday night, November 30 at the Santander Arena in Reading, PA, WBA Number 10 ranked heavyweight Travis Kauffman will take on Manuel Quezada in a ten round bout for the WBU Intercontinental championship. That will be one of two title fights that night, which is promoted by Kings Promotions. …
Read More »WBA Champ Scott Quigg Gets Shot On American TV This Saturday
This Saturday afternoon at 3pm eastern/12 noon pacific on AWE TV, one of the most anticipated all-English showdowns will take place as WBA/IBF Super Middleweight champion Carl Froch takes on undefeated George Groves. Before that big fight, there will be a 12 round WBA Super Bantamweight title bout between undefeated …
Read More »Banner Promotions Continues To Enjoy Exceptional Results
On the heels of a great run by Banner Promotions fighters, WBO Jr. welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov, WBO Jr. middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade and top middleweight contender Bryan Vera, the next wave of stars for Banner Promotions also scored big victories in recent weeks. On November 9, newly signed light …
Read More »George Groves Irritates Carl Froch To Fever Pitch
Carl Froch says building a future for his kids is his main motivation for his fight with George Groves, as he lifted the lid on his big fight build-up Tuesday on Carl Froch – Behind The Ropes, Sky Sports 1HD at 7pm. Froch gave the Sky Sports cameras exclusive access …
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