Hatton Promotions are delighted to announce the signing of 2012 London Olympian Damien Hooper. The 22-year-old Australian light-heavyweight, who is from a proud aboriginal heritage, defeated Marcus Browne of the United States last summer prior to being edged out by Russia’s eventual gold medallist Egor Mekhontcev.
World championship boxing returns to Epix this month. Two- division world champion “King” Arthur Abraham will defend his WBO super middleweight crown against the former champion he dethroned, Robert Stieglitz, in a rematch of their “Fight of The Yearâ€-contender of last summer.
Former junior welterweight world titlist Kendall Holt will be moving up to 147lbs after spending the majority of his career at or around the 140lb weight limit. The move to welterweight is coming at a time in Holt’s career where he is in search for the biggest fights he can possibly get. With a division…
Gary Buckland has been handed a major opportunity on the undercard of Martin Murray’s fight with Sergio Martinez in Argentina on April 27. The Welsh warrior, 26, will take on Fernando David Saucedo in a clash which should put the victor close to a world title fight.
Unbeaten British and WBA-interim super-bantamweight champion Scott Quigg hosted the first ever Hatton Academy workshop on Saturday afternoon and it was an event enjoyed by all. The Bury ace, 24, demonstrated the skills which have helped get him to the top and then handed out tips to individual participants. Such was the response that many…
George Groves has signed a promotional deal with Matchroom Boxing. The unbeaten Commonwealth super middleweight star will box for the first time under his new promoter Eddie Hearn on the ‘London’s Finest’ bill at the Wembley Arena on London, live on Sky Sports.
World Boxing Federation Women’s Super Featherweight Champion Ramona “The Dragon†Kuehne returned to the ring after a fourteen month injury lay-off to successfully defend her title on Saturday night, March 2, at the MBS Arena in Potsdam, Germany.
Undefeated light heavyweight champion Tavoris “Thunder” Cloud (24-0, 19 KOs) took his last run this morning in Big Bear Lake, Calif., prior to departing for Brooklyn, N.Y., to make his fifth title defense on March 9 at Barclays Center against future Hall of Famer Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins (52-6-2, 32 KOs).
Ahead of modern day great Bernard Hopkins’ upcoming challenge of IBF light heavyweight champion Tarvoris Cloud, the fighters and their promoters discussed the event with members of the media.
New star to appear on March 9 show and Froch undercard Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing will announce a new addition to the stable at a press conference in central London at 10.30am on Monday March 4.
Golden Boy Promotions hosted the final press conference Thursday for the big fight card this Saturday, March 2 live on Showtime at 10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast and Showtime Extreme at 8 p. m. ET/PT from The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas . In the main event…
Texas’ finest boxers will be out in full force on Saturday, March 2, when Golden Boy Promotions and Leija & Battah Promotions bring world-class fight action to the Our Lady of the Lake University Wellness & Activities Center in San Antonio, Texas, featuring unbeaten Lone Star State rising stars Omar Figueroa Jr., Jermall Charlo and…