The World Boxing Federation continues to enter new territory, and will sanction its first championship fight in Morocco, when Patrick Bois and Serhiy Demchenko fight for the vacant International Light Heavyweight title on Saturday February 23 at the Mazagan Beach Resort in the Atlantic coast city of El Jadida.
Read More »Rogan Vows To Scalp Harrison Again At Prizefighter
Martin Rogan wants to put an end to Audley Harrison’s career this Saturday if the pair clash in the sold-out Prizefighter International Heavyweights III at York Hall, Bethnal Green, live on Sky Sports. The Irishman won the first edition of Matchroom Sport’s eight-man, one night tournament five years ago and …
Read More »Join Skills Workshops With Top British Fighters Quigg, Murray
Fight fans will be given the chance to learn from the best next month as Martin Murray and Scott Quigg are hosting skills workshops at Hatton Health and Fitness in Hyde. During the three hour sessions, the undefeated boxers will demonstrate various skills and provide tips which will help participants …
Read More »Kauffman Passes Tennessee Test With Perryman KO
This past Friday in Memphis, heavyweight prospect Travis “GW Hope” Kauffman returned to the ring with a second round destruction over Willie Perryman. Kauffman, 27 years old of Reading, PA dominated the first round and scored what looked like a knockdown in round one but somehow the referee ruled a …
Read More »Cali Rivals Headline Showtime’s Morongo Casino Card
Super featherweights Art “Lionheart” Hovhannisyan and Alejandro “El Alacran” Perez have had a lot of practice trying to knock each other’s block off. They’ve sparred dozens of rounds, helping each other get ready for their fights. Now, they get an opportunity to do it for real this Friday, Feb. 22, …
Read More »Floyd Mayweather Jr Lives Up To “Money” Moniker
Undefeated eight-time world champion Floyd “Money” Mayweather, boxing’s pound-for-pound king and the highest paid athlete in the world according to Forbes, has entered into a groundbreaking pay-per-view deal with Showtime Networks Inc. and its parent company, CBS Corporation.
Read More »Johnson Readies Showtime ShoBox Showdown Statement
One of the most dynamic prospects in the middleweight division will be making his 2013 debut as Tureano “Reno” Johnson (13-0, 10 KOs) gears up to make a significant push this year towards the upper stratosphere of his weight class. Johnson will lock horns with Willie Fortune (15-0, 7 KOs), …
Read More »Charity All-Star Guerrero Teams Up With Be The Match
Bone marrow donated from a total stranger saved Robert Guerrero’s wife. Now the grateful world champion boxer is joining Be The Match in the fight to make life-saving marrow transplants available for every blood cancer patient who needs one. Guerrero will serve as an “Ambassador of Hope” for Be The …
Read More »UK Light Middleweights Mansouri, Maxwell Clash This Friday
After arriving on a grander stage following his Prizefighter appearance last November, Rotherham’s Nav Mansouri now has an admirable hunger to test himself on more gloried platforms. The Coldwell Boxing prospect was originally set to face tournament nemesis, Terry Carruthers, this Friday at his hometown’s Magna Centre but following the …
Read More »Kuehne vs. Dos Santos In Potsdam March 2
After almost fourteen months out of the ring due to injury, World Boxing Federation Women’s Super Featherweight Champion Ramona Kuehne is back! On March 2 at the MBS Arena in Potsdam, Germany she will defend her title against Halana Dos Santos from Brazil. This will be the fourth defense for …
Read More »On The Rebound”: Billy “The Kid” Cayzer
21 year-old light-middleweight Billy ‘The Kid’ Cayzer’s professional career was going fully to plan as he rattled off four straight wins (three stoppages) before disaster occurred in his first live TV fight when he was stopped by Bulgarian champion Stiliyan Kostov in September 2012.
Read More »Hearn Looking For Another Rees World Title Shot
Eddie Hearn says that Gavin Rees’ fearless performance against Adrian Broner for the WBC lightweight title in Atlantic City on Saturday will lead to another World title challenge in 2013. Rees’ brave effort ended on the cusp of the bell to end the entertaining contest in the fifth round – …
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