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Living legend and five-time world heavyweight champion, Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield, challenges World Boxing Federation heavyweight title-holder Frans “The White Buffalo” Botha in the 12-round main event April 10, headlining “The Legend Returns” pay-per-view event, at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.

Three-division world champion Erik “El Terrible” Morales, the last opponent to defeat Manny Pacquiao, returns from an over two year layoff on March 27 to headline “The Champion Returns” pay-per-view event, live from Monterrey, Mexico. Morales (48-6, 34 KOs) may have his sights set on a fourth fight against Pacquaio …

David Price wants to get his boxing year off to a knockout start at Leigh Sports Village on Friday night (19th March) Liverpool’s 6ft 8in Olympic bronze medallist faces his first British professional opponent, Heywood’s Martin Grainger (3-2) in a heavyweight four rounder Price (4-0) hasn’t boxed this year because …

WBA super lightweight champ Amir Khan makes his American debut at Madison Square Garden when he places his world title at risk against former IBF champ Paulie Malignaggi on May 15. Amir Khan: “Its always been my dream to fight here in the U.S. and I know there will be …

American heavyweight “Fast Eddie” Chambers – rated #1 in the WBO – participated in an open workout in preparation for his World Championship bout against WBO/IBF Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko.

On Saturday night April 10th, some of the best amateur fighters in the state will participate in the annual Golden Gloves Open Eastern Regional Championships at The Legendary Blue Horizon. The competition is sponsored by Joe Hand Promotions with all proceeds going to the Joe Hand Boxing Gym and Computer …

Legendary sports performance management specialist Mackie Shilstone has a unique perspective into the April 3 Bernard Hopkins-Roy Jones, Jr. rematch at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Shilstone has worked closely with both boxers and knows better than anyone what makes each man tick. “I know them better than anyone,” Shilstone …

TeleFutura, one of the largest Spanish-language networks in the U.S. and the ideal entertainment alternative for Hispanics across the nation, and Oscar de la Hoya’sGolden Boy Promotions announced today the return of the popular boxing franchise “Solo Boxeo Tecate” (Just Boxing Tecate) on April 30, 2010.

With 120 victories, a National Championship, and a reputation as perhaps the best amateur boxer in the United States today, Frankie Gomez is clearly head and shoulders above his peers at junior welterweight. Now it’s time for the 18-year-old from East Los Angeles to face new challenges as a professional, …

Jamie Arthur is being pushed to the limit by his trainer – and couldn’t be any happier. The 2002 Commonwealth Games gold medallist is confident of landing his first major professional title when he challenges for Martin Lindsay’s British featherweight crown at Leigh Sports Village on Friday March 19.

“Irish” Joey McCreedy is back being trained by “Irish” Micky Ward and Ward’s brother, Dicky Eklund, who worked with fellow Lowell (MA) resident McCreedy back when McCreedy was an amateur boxer and for McCreedy’s first six pro fights. McCreedy (11-4-1, 6 KOs), the reigning EBA and New England super middleweight …

Following his successful return to the ring last December, Éric Lucas (39-7-3 15 KO) will be looking to add a 40th win to his outstanding pro record on Friday, May 28th in Quebec City. Considered a Quebec boxing hero, Lucas will be lacing up the gloves against the ever popular …