The explosive May 18 match-up between unbeaten contenders Shawn Porter and Phil Lo Greco at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey will air as part of the event’s Showtime Extreme telecast live at 7 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast. 2012 British Olympic Bronze Medalist Anthony Ogogo will …
Read More »Bute vs Pascal Canadian Superfight Reschedulement Update
Bute vs Pascal: InterBox and Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) have reserved the dates of Saturday, December 7th and Saturday, January 25th at the Montreal Bell Centre for the postponed Bute vs. Pascal bout. Both promoters reserved two dates in order to afford HBO some options. Both promoters plan to discuss …
Read More »Gennady Golovkin Training At Big Bear Mountain For Macklin Fight
WBA and IBO Middleweight Champion Gennady Golovkin will defend his titles against Ireland’s Matthew Macklin on Saturday, June 29 at the MGM Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut in a bout that will be broadcast as the main event on HBO, beginning at 9:45 PM ET/PT.
Read More »Star Boxing Enjoys Another Successful Show In Huntington
Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing returned to professional boxing’s Long Island home, The Paramount in Huntington, New York on Saturday night with another installment of their sold-out Rockin Fights series. “This was our eighth event at The Paramount and the fans who continually turn out in droves, each time packing the …
Read More »Irish Amateur Boxing Association: Squad Named For 2013 European Elite Championships
The Irish Amateur Boxing Association have confirmed their 10-man squad for the 2013 European Elite Championships. The Championships, the 40th edition of the tournament, begin in Minsk, Belarus on Saturday, June 1st. London 2012 silver and bronze medalists John Joe Nevin, Michael Conlan and Paddy Barnes and 2011 European champions …
Read More »Holly Holm Closes Out Spectacular Boxing Career With McGee Win
Holly Holm impressively, if not spectacularly, defended her World Boxing Federation Light Welterweight title on Saturday night May 11 in front of a sold-out crowd at the Route 66 Casino Hotel´s Legends Theater in Albuquerque, with a unanimous decision over game but outclassed challenger Mary McGee.
Read More »Zou Shiming The Chinese Golden Boy Back In Macau July 27
Chapter two of the Zou Shiming era will begin when the two-time Olympic gold medallist and three-time Amateur World Champion returns to the ring and headlines an exciting card featuring two world championship fights; WBO/WBA flyweight champion Juan Estrada vs. Milan Melindo and IBF featherweight champion Evgeny Gradovich vs. Mauricio …
Read More »Graham Out, Tyan Booth In For Mansouri Clash In Sheffield
This Friday’s English light-middleweight title scrap featuring Nav Mansouri and Nathan Graham has unfortunately been postponed due to an injury suffered by Graham. However, Mansouri will still challenge for the vacant belt as Nottingham’s Tyan Booth has stepped in at late notice to oppose the Rotherham man and promoter Dave …
Read More »Hayemaker Boxing: Injured Haye Withdraws From June 29 Charr Clash
Hayemaker Boxing regret to inform you that David Haye has withdrawn from his proposed June 29 bout with Manuel Charr due to a hand injury picked up in training. The injury to his left hand occurred on Sunday evening and left the former WBA heavyweight champion with no option but …
Read More »Prospect Adam Little Looking To Light Up Blackpool June 7
Adam Little intends on stealing the show when he boxes on VIP Promotions’ card at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool on June 7. The Kirkham prospect, 22, has been out of action since last October due to a hand injury, but after undergoing surgery he is keen to make up …
Read More »Darley Perez Steps Up To Face Yuriorkis Gamboa June 8 In Montreal
Undefeated lightweight contender Darley Perez (28-0, 19 KOs) has signed on to fight explosive Cuban superstar Yuriorkis Gamboa (22-0, 16 KOs) in the co-feature of an HBO telecast taking place on June 8th, live from the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. The main event that evening will be a light …
Read More »Michael Buffer Ready To Rumble For Kessler vs. Froch Rematch
Hall of Fame ring announcer Michael Buffer will be calling IBF Super Middleweight Champion Carl Froch and WBA Champion Mikkel Kessler into the ring for their blockbuster rematch on May 25 at the O2 Arena live on Sky Sports Box Office in ‘Warriors’ Call’ in association with Betfair. The “Voice …
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