Ricky Hatton says Kell Brook will shine in his first IBF World Welterweight title defence and land the big-money fights he is chasing as he takes on number one mandatory challenger Jo Jo Dan in ‘Unbreakable’ presented by FX World at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield on March 28, live …
Read More »Matchroom Signs Reid, Adds Amateur Star To May 20 Bill
Lucien Reid has signed a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing and will make his professional debut on the huge May 30 bill at The O2. ‘Lethal’ Lucien makes the switch to the paid ranks after a successful amateur career that saw him claim a Senior ABA Elite …
Read More »Team Stevenson Meets The Media For Upcoming Bika Clash
To be ready for the ferocious Cameroon native Sakio “The Scorpion” Bika during a WBC light heavyweight title bout live on CBS, April 4 at the Colisée Pepsi in Quebec City, Champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson came back to Montreal, where he will train in his new boxing gym in the …
Read More »Showtime To Televise Brook vs. Dan IBF Title Fight In US
Showtime Sports will present the Sky Sports telecast of the IBF Welterweight Championship between defending champion and hometown favorite Kell Brook and No. 1 challenger Jo Jo Dan on Saturday, March 28, live on Showtime at 6:15 p.m. ET/3:15 p.m. PT from the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield, England. Later that …
Read More »Manny Pacquiao Gets His Irish Up On St. Patrick’s Day
Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao (57-5-2, 38 KOs) commemorated St. Patrick’s Day with his first day of sparring as he prepares for his May 2 welterweight world championship unification battle against undefeated Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. (47-0, 26 KOs), at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Pacquiao, also a two-term …
Read More »Junior Flyweight Prospect Vasquez Outpoints Sustaita In Vegas
Reno’s Jr. Flyweight prospect Oscar Vasquez improves to 8-1 by decisioning Mexico’s Cesar Sustaita (3-2, 3 KOS) in a six-round bout Saturday in Las Vegas. In an action packed, toe-to-toe clash, Sustaita matched Vasquez’s aggression throughout the fight with Oscar landing the cleaner punches. In a heated exchange in the …
Read More »BoxNation Announces Massive April 18 Triple Fight Card Bill
BoxNation will air the much anticipated toe-to-toe war between two of the biggest bangers in boxing, live and exclusive, when Lucas Matthysse and Ruslan Provodnikov headline a stunning triple-fight card on April 18. The clash, which is already being billed as a ‘Fight of the Year’ candidate, is guaranteed to …
Read More »Chamberlain Added To Dig April 11 Leeds Bill
Isaac Chamberlain will face his second pro outing at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on April 11, live on Sky Sports. Chamberlain made an impressive start to life in the paid ranks in January at The O2, taking every round of four against the vastly experienced Moses Matovu, and …
Read More »Punching Prospect Ohara Davies Plans A KO In Germany
Ohara Davies will fight for the first time as a pro on foreign soil in Rostock on March 21 live on Sky Sports – and the Lightweight blaster has promised to deliver another big KO win. Davies takes his place on the huge World title show where Juergen Braehmer defends …
Read More »Guerroe Ready For Another Fight After Thurman Title Bout
A few days after his inspiring effort against WBA Welterweight Champion Keith Thurman (25-0, 21 KOs), Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero is already looking forward to his next fight. Guerrero is today’s version of a modern day gladiator who leaves everything in the ring. His never die fighting style is what …
Read More »Prospect Boxing Confirm February 27 Show In Scotland
Following a successful promotion by Prospect Boxing Promotions at the Fauldhouse Miners Welfare on Friday 27th Feb, Promoter Paul Graham wasted no time in arranging his next show exactly one month later at the Alona Hotel, Strathclyde Park in Motherwell, Scotland. The four fight card is headlined by local favourite …
Read More »Roy Jones Jr Boxing Presents Arizona Fight Card This Saturday
On Friday, March 13, Roy Jones Jr. Boxing [RJJ] will present the “Battle of the Belts” at the We-Ko-Pa Resort/Conference Center in Scottsdale, Arizona. In the main event, Heavyweight “Bronco” Billy Wright, 46 -7 (37 KOs) of Morenci, Arizona makes a rare appearance in his home state, defending his WBC …
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