Undefeated light heavyweight prospect Ahmed Elbiali (13-0, 11 KOs) will enter the ring in an eight-round bout against Andrew Hernandez (10-3-1, 2 KOs) as part of Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) “Toe-To-Toe Tuesdays” on FS1 and “Boxe De Campeones” on Fox Deportes on Tuesday, January 12 from the Dancehall in San Antonio. Live coverage begins at…
Sky Sports Box Office will show the eagerly anticipated super-bantamweight unification World Title fight between two of Britain’s undefeated champions, Carl Frampton MBE and Scott Quigg. Tickets sold out in a matter of minutes for the must-see event at the Manchester Arena on Saturday February 27. Someone’s perfect record will go as the long-awaited clash…
Lou DiBella: Thank you very much and welcome to the final conference call for the Showtime Championship Boxing show, January 16 of this new year at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The show will begin at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT on Showtime. It’s a world championship, heavyweight championship doubleheader. These are the…
WBC titlist Deontay Wilder, the American heavyweight champ, looks to continue his path to heavyweight history by putting his imprint on the division one step at a time. “I’m just a different fighter than these guys in the heavyweight division,” he said. “My athletic skills, the way I move in the ring, my speed, the…
2016 is already looking to be a big year for GH3 Promotions. Just days into the new year, the company has already put the wheels in motion for some high profile, nationally televised events that will showcase its world class talent. On February 19 on ShoBox: The New Generation, four members of the promotional outfit…
Six-time Irish National heavyweight champion Con Sheehan will make his long awaited professional debut January 19 in a four-round bout, against an opponent to be determined, at Nokia Club in Los Angeles. Sheehan is scheduled to be in the swing bout, so there’s a possibility that his first pro fight will air live on the…
The New Year will be kicking off with a bang in Detroit when the first “Detroit Brawl” card unfolds in America’s number one comeback city. Salita Promotions is crafting a stellar promotion, from tip to top, which will feature hometown talent galore, reported promoter Dmitriy Salita. Circle the date on your calendar: Feb 6, at…
The festive Holiday shutdown has barely registered with Dave Coldwell. Hard at work in his Rotherham base, making preparations for his charges dominated the majority of the Sheffield trainer’s Christmas schedule as both McDonnell brothers, Jamie and Gavin, kept sharp as they await confirmation of their upcoming tasks. 2015 was a stellar year for the…
Unbeaten Omar Douglas (16-0, 11 KOs) gritted out a 10-round unanimous decision over Frank De Alba (17-2-2, 6 KOs) on Tuesday night’s edition of Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) Toe-To-Toe Tuesdays on FS1 and “Boxeo De Campeones” on Fox Deportes from Sands Bethlehem Event Center in Bethlehem, Pa. Douglas started to turn up the heat up…
The New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF), sponsored by Ring 8, has announced its 18-member Class of 2016. The fifth annual NYSBHOF induction dinner will be held Sunday afternoon, 12:30-5:30 p.m. ET, April 3, at Russo’s On The Bay in Howard Beach, New York. “This is another very strong class of inductees,” said…
Yesterday, undefeated super-featherweight prospect, Mario Barrios (14-0, 8 KOs), joined the Christmas spirit by donating gifts to the local boys and girls club in San Antonio, TX. Barrios, along with cornerman Rick Nunez, delivered shoes and toys to the kids, bringing smiles to everyone involved. “It was great to see the smiles on all the…
WBO Middleweight Champion Andy Lee and undefeated challenger Billy Joe Saunders held separate media workouts in Manchester, England, as they conclude preparations for their eagerly awaited showdown this Saturday, Dec. 19, live on Sho Extreme at 5 p.m. ET/PT from Manchester Arena. Ireland’s Lee (34-2-1, 24 KOs) will make the first defense of his 160-pound…