Josh Warrington will defend his WBC International and Commonwealth Featherweight title against Joel Brunker at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on September 5, live on Sky Sports. Warrington makes the third defence of the title he claimed in Hull in November 2013, and will look to add the challenger …
Read More »Ring Announcer Buffer Ready For Rumble For Manchester
Michael Buffer is heading to Manchester on July 18 to introduce the huge World title clashes between Scott Quigg and Kiko Martinez and Anthony Crolla and Darleys Perez at the Manchester Arena on July 8, live on Sky Sports. The Hall Of Fame ring MC returns to the UK for …
Read More »Turkish Prospect Yildirim Stops Kroekel In One Round
Fast rising light heavyweight prospect Avni Yildirim scored another impressive quick TKO victory over German journeyman Steve Kroekel on Tuesday night in Dusseldorf, Germany. Kroekel tried to put pressure on the 23 year old Turk but Yildirim fought back and dropped his opponent twice with hard body shots forcing referee …
Read More »WBA Champ Chagaev Getting Ready For Pianeta Clash
One year ago, Ruslan Chagaev won the WBA Heavyweight Champion for the second time after 2007 by beating Fres Oquendo. At age 36, the “White Tyson”, who is promoted by Akhmat Promotions and Terek Box-Event feels rejuvenated and is far from thinking about retirement. “I am in great shape! I …
Read More »MGM Fighters Broner, Porter, Barthelemy, DeMarco Meet The Press
An animated Adrien “The Problem” Broner held court for several minutes Thursday, as a calm “Showtime” Shawn Porter delivered his own strong message in advance of the exciting weekend of Premier Boxing Champions action at MGM Grand. In a different role than his usual one as boxing’s pound-for-pound king, President …
Read More »Garcia Out, Lo Greco In To Face Former Olympian Spence June 20
Exciting welterweight contender Phil “The Italian Sensation” Lo Greco (26-1, 14 KOs) will face Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. (16-0, 13 KOs) in the televised opener of Premier Boxing Champions on NBC on Saturday, June 20, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, with coverage beginning on NBC at 8:30 p.m. …
Read More »Jacobs, Mora Clash Added To Garcia vs. Malignaggi Fight Card
Middleweight World Champion Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs (29-1, 26 KOs) returns to the ring in his hometown of Brooklyn to take on former world champion Sergio “The Latin Snake” Mora (28-3-2, 9 KOs) as the televised opener of Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN primetime Saturday, Aug. 1 at Barclays …
Read More »Quigg Looks To Better Frampton’s Result Against Martinez
Scott Quigg says he will produce a devastating performance in his WBA World Super Bantamweight title defence against Kiko Martinez at the Manchester Arena on July 18, live on Sky Sports. Quigg defends his title against former IBF king Martinez, who claimed his first World title in impressive style in …
Read More »Goodwin Boxing Launch Innovative Season Ticket Scheme
Goodwin Boxing have launched another innovative scheme with the launch of the “Goodwin Boxing Season ticket”. Available at just £199, this season ticket will provide the holder access to a minimum of 12 shows in a 12 month period at the historic York Hall, Bethnal Green, London. The season ticket …
Read More »Veteran Upshaw Gets Las Vegas Appearance This Sunday At MGM Grand
Modern-day road warrior Marcus “Arillius” Upshaw (17-13-4, 8 KOs) is still chasing his boxing dream. The next installment of his unusual story is this Sunday against hometown favorite Lanell “KO” Bellows (17-1-1, 7 KOs) at MGM Grand in Las Vegas. “I’m chasing the dream but, at the same time, the …
Read More »Wilder, Molina Weigh-In For Their WBC Heavyweight Title Clash
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay WIlder and challenger Eric Molina hit the scales yesterday for their bout this evening at Bartow Arena on the University of Alabama campus in Birmingham, AL. WBC Heavyweight Championship, 12 rounds Deontay WIlder: 229 lb Eric Molina: 239.25 lb
Read More »Lightweight Prospect Frederickson To Make National TV Debut
On Saturday night, June 20, at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, CA undefeated Lightweight prospect, Sonny “Pretty Boy” Fredrickson (8-0, 5 KO’s) will make his national television debut when he competes in a six round bout on the Andre Ward vs. Paul Smith telecast on BET. Sonny Fredrickson stands 6’2″, …
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