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…
London 2012 Olympic Silver medallist Fred Evans has turned professional, signing a long term management deal with Chris Sanigar. Fred enjoyed a thrilling amateur career where he won gold for Wales at the 2011 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Ankara and had previously won gold at the 2007 World Cadet Championships in Hungary. He became…
The world’s leading boxing channel BoxNation has entered even more British homes following its launch this week on the UK’s biggest TV service, Freeview. ‘The Channel of Champions’ is the undisputed number one home of boxing, airing 24 hours – 7 days a week, as it showcases exclusively live world class fights both at home…
Undefeated super featherweight contender Omar “Super O” Douglas (15-0, 11 KOs) faces his toughest test when he battles Frank De Alba (17-1-2, 6 KOs) in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) “Toe To Toe Tuesdays” on FS1 and Boxeo De Campeones on Fox Deportes with televised coverage beginning at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m….
Reuben Arrowsmith feels like he is on the fast track to success after being told that he will have his third fight in just ten weeks this Friday, December 18. The Market Harborough stylist marked his professional debut with a points win over Kevin McCauley on October 10 before taking his slate to two victories…
WBA #7 rated super-featherweight contender, Oliver Flores (27-1-2, 17 KOS), is eager to show the world he is capable of dethroning WBA champion Takashi Uchiyama (23-0-1, 19 KOs). The championship fight between Uchiyama and Flores is set to take place on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2015 at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.
Rising super-featherweight sensation Mario Barrios, (14-0, 8 KOs), remained undefeated with a spectacular sixth round knockout over Manuel Vides, (18-5, 11 KOs). The bout, which was televised as part of the PBC on NBCSN took place at the AT&T Center in his hometown of San Antonio, Texas on Saturday. From the opening round, Barrios established…
A full night of action awaits fans on Saturday, December 19 as heavyweight world title contender Bryant “Bye-Bye” Jennings (19-1, 10 KOs) and undefeated Cuban star Luis “The Real King Kong” Ortiz (23-0, 20 KOs) battle for the WBA interim Heavyweight Title on HBO Boxing After Dark staring at 10:15 p.m. ET/PT presented by Golden…
Eight fighters, including seven undefeated prospects, with a combined record of 92-1-5, weighed-in Thursday for the ShoBox: The New Generation quadrupleheader taking place tomorrow/Friday, live on Showtime at 10 p.m. ET/PT from Bayou City Event Center in Houston. Headlining the DiBella Entertainment- and Savarese Promotions-promoted event will be talented local prospect Regis Prograis (15-0, 12…
Undefeated WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder will make the third defense of his title against brawling Polish contender Artur Szpilka on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, live on Showtime at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. The 12-round Showtime Championship Boxing main event between the power-punching Wilder (35-0, 34 KOs), of…
Before undefeated Danny “Swift” Garcia (31-0, 18 KOs) and former world champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (33-3-1, 18 KOs) face-off in a 12-round welterweight showdown on Saturday, January 23 at Staples Center in Los Angeles they met Wednesday for a press conference at the Conga Room at L.A. Live to formally announce their prime time…
Undefeated Cuban Rances “Kid Blast” Barthelemy (23-0, 13 KOs) will look to win a world title in a second weight division when he headlines Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on Spike against Russia’s Denis Shafikov (36-1-1, 19 KOs) on Friday, December 18 from the Pearl at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. PBC on Spike coverage…