Leading super-middleweight contenders Darryl Williams and Mark Heffron have begun training under British boxing legend Ricky Hatton at his gym in Hyde, Greater Manchester. The unbeaten pair both have fights on the horizon and believe The Hitman is the right trainer to take them to the next level.
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An injury has forced NABO Junior Welterweight Champion Maurice “Mighty Mo” Hooker (22-0-3, 16 KOs) to withdraw from his scheduled “KO Night Boxing: War In WinnaVegas” headline event against Abdiel “Mortero” Ramirez, on Saturday, June 10, airing (10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT) on CBS Sports Network live from …
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The first three star names have signed up for the inaugural season of the World Boxing Super Series. IBF Cruiserweight Champion Murat Gassiev (24-0, 17 KOs), WBC Champion Mairis Briedis (22-0, 18 KOs) as well as former IBF/WBC champion and IBF top-ranked challenger Krzysztof Wlodarczyk (53-3-1, 37 KOs) will all …
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A matchup between exciting former world champions Omar “Panterita” Figueroa (26-0-1, 18 KOs) and Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (33-5-1, 18 KOs) headlines an action-packed night of Premier Boxing Champions on Fox and Fox Deportes on Saturday, July 15 in the first boxing event at the newly-renovated NYCB Live, home of …
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The IBF bestowed its highest honor, the Jersey Joe Walcott Award, representing the IBF Fighter of the Year, to pound for pound superstar and unified World Middleweight Champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin this week during its 34th annual convention at the Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront, in St. Petersburg, Fla. The Jersey …
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Super Channel subscribers across Canada will be able to watch this Saturday’s mega-fight between IBF Welterweight Champion Kell “The Special One” Brook and undefeated No. 1 mandatory contender Errol “The Truth” Spence, Jr., starting at 3 p.m. ET/ 12 p.m. PT, live from the outdoor Bramall Football Ground in Sheffield, …
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Irish Olympic hero Michael Conlan will return live to BoxNation when he steps into the ring for his second professional fight this Friday night. The Belfast banger made a sensational start to his career when he dazzled in front of a sold-out partisan crowd at Madison Square Garden on St …
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Empire Fighting Chance are celebrating winning Charity of The Year at the inaugural Bristol Life Awards 2017 in Bristol, England. Empire were finalists alongside a number of other fantastic charities including The Grand Appeal, Penny Brohn UK and Above and Beyond and as such winning the award was a pleasant …
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Ireland’s Olympic hero Michael Conlan spent Wednesday meeting with media and fans to promote his first fight since making his pro debut on St. Patrick’s Day at a sold-out Theater at Madison Square Garden. He returns to the ring in a six-round featherweight bout on Friday, May 26, headlining an …
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Chicago fight fans will have a chance to get their Irish up when Ireland’s Olympic hero Michael “Mick” Conlan comes to town. Hot from his high-profile professional debut, a literal knockout performance which took place on St. Patrick’s Day at a sold-out Theater at Madison Square Garden, Conlan continues his …
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Cruiserweight world champion Beibut Shumenov (17-2, 11 KOs) suffered an eye injury in training on Wednesday and will not be able to defend his title against Yunier Dorticos (21-0, 20 KOs) in the main event of a special Saturday night edition of Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 and Fox Deportes, …
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This past Saturday, undefeated super-middleweight contender Caleb “Sweet Hands” Plant, (15-0, 10 KOs), made an impact while doing a speaking engagement to at-risk teens at the Spring Mountain Youth Camp (SMYC) in Las Vegas, NV. Caleb spoke to the youth about a variety of subjects but mostly about staying focused …
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