Professional boxing’s newest promotional company, Hartford Boxing Promotions, has announced its’ official formation, as well as tentative plans calling for its inaugural event this summer in Hartford. Boxing trainer Tony Blanco and his Hartford-based House of Boxing gym partner, Michael Tran, have teamed with their undefeated light heavyweight prospect, Richard “Popeye The Sailor Man” Rivera…
Let’s Get It On Promotions and the Atlantis Casino Resort and Spa are pleased to announce “The Main Event†– an exciting night of world-class professional boxing Friday, May 4, 2018 at the Reno/Sparks Convention Center. Oscar “El Chapito†Vasquez (15-1) vs. Ricardo “El Niño†Sandoval (12-1) are matched in the main event.
Split-T Management is proud to announce the signing of 5-time New York Golden Gloves champion and 2017 United States Amateur champion Brian Ceballo to a management contract. The 24 year-old is a native of Brooklyn, New York, had a stellar amateur career that saw him win 17 National championships beginning at 11 years old when…
Junior Lightweight contender Frank De Alba returns to the ring when he takes on O’Shaquie Foster in the eight-round main event on Friday night, April 13 at The Sands Bethlehem Event Center. The show is promoted by King’s Promotions. De Alba, of Reading, PA, has a record 22-2-2 with nine knockouts. The 30 year-old has…
Prince Ranch Boxing is happy to announce the addition of former two-time heavyweight world champion, Hasim Rahman, to its management team. Rahman is best known for knocking out hall of famer Lennox Lewis back in 2001. Rahman will help with scouting talent, while working closely with trainer Bones Adams at the Prince Ranch Boxing facility…
Four-division champion Adrien Broner will battle former welterweight world champion Jessie Vargas in the 12-round main event of a Showtime tripleheader on Saturday, April 21 in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions from Barclays Center, the home of Brooklyn Boxing. Former champion Omar Figueroa suffered a shoulder injury in training that forced him to…
Three-Time world champion Fernando Vargas has confirmed that he and his Feroz Fight Factory gym will appear and have a booth to meet and greet his fans at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the fourth edition of Box Fan Expo that will take place Saturday May 5, 2018 from 10am to 5pm during Cinco…
Hennessy Sports, Infinitum and Channel 5 are proud to announce that the prestigious British Heavyweight Championship* will return to terrestrial TV for the first time in nearly seven years when Champion Sam Sexton defends the title against Challenger Hughie Fury on Saturday 12th May at Bolton’s Macron Stadium, Premier Suite, exclusively live on Channel 5….
Fourteen novice division champions were crowned at last night’s championship finals of the New England Tournament of Champions, part of the 72nd annual New England Golden Gloves Championships, last night at historic Lowell Memorial Auditorium. Western New England captured top honors in team standings with eight individual winners, followed by Central New England (5), Northern…
Two-division WBA Champion Beibut Shumenov announced his comeback today at a press conference held in his native Kazakhstan. “I thought a very long time before making this decision,” Shumenov explained. “Having weighed all the pros and cons, in addition to consulting with my family and team, I have firmly decided to return to professional boxing….
Undefeated super lightweight Montana Love will face streaking Philadelphia prospect Sam Teah in the opening bout of ShoBox: The New Generation this Friday, Feb. 2, live on Showtime at 10 p.m. ET/PT from WinnaVegas Casino Resort in Sloan, Iowa. Cleveland native Love, who was originally scheduled to fight on a non-televised undercard bout on Feb….
The 72nd annual Lowell Sun Charities Golden Gloves Championships continued last night in front of a jacked-up crowd at historic Lowell Memorial Auditorium, featuring later round Central New England (Greater Lowell) novice and open class matches. Novice semifinals and championship finals, as well as some open semifinals and championship final, were held last night. USA…