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Olympic Bronze Medalist Andre Dirrell (24-2, 16 KOs) takes on Australia's Blake Caparello (22-1-1, 6 KOs) in a 10-round super middleweight attraction as Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) returns to Spike on Friday, April 29 from Taj Mahal Casino and Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Read More »Daws Gets Third Crack At European Following Nieto Fiasco
Carshalton's Lenny Daws and Madrid's Ruben Nieto will again clash for the European super-lightweight title after Daws' promoter, Mick Hennessy, struck a deal with Team Nieto to stage the rematch in England before the summer. This will be Daws' third crack at the European title and comes as a result …
Read More »Hughie Fury Gets Dominic Guinn Following Aguilera Injury
Undefeated heavyweight star Hughie Lewis Fury will now face seasoned American Dominick Guinn on March 26 at The SSE Arena, Wembley, following an injury to original opponent Nagy Aguilera. The fight will be a 12-round international heavyweight contest. Born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Guinn was once a highly-rated young heavyweight …
Read More »Pacquiao vs. Bradley III Undercard Fighters Meet The Media
Undefeated contenders Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez, Óscar Valdez and Jose Ramirez, former world champion Evegeny Gradovich and Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum hosted a Los Angeles Media Workout on Tuesday at Fortune Gym. The fighters worked out and discussed their upcoming championship fights on the Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley …
Read More »US Broadcaster AWE To Televise Crolla vs. Barroso WBA Title Fight
On Saturday afternoon, May 7, Anthony Crolla will make the first defense of the WBA Lightweight Championship when he takes on hard punching and undefeated challenger Ismael Barroso at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England in a bout that will headline a full afternoon of boxing on AWE - A …
Read More »Ivan Redkach Continues Comeback Against Veteran Luis Cruz
Lightweight contender Ivan Redkach (19-1, 15 KOs) will face-off against Puerto Rico's Luis Cruz (22-4, 16 KOs) in a 10-round headlining event on Tuesday, April 19 on Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) Toe-To-Toe Tuesdays on FS1 and Boxeo De Campeones on Fox Deportes from Sands Bethlehem Events Center in Bethlehem, Pa. …
Read More »Hennessy Sports Statement re: Hughie Lewis Fury
In light of today's news regarding Hughie Lewis Fury's appearance on a BoxNation show on April 30, Hennessy Sports would like to clarify that Mick Hennessy remains Fury's promoter and manager and will continue to guide the unbeaten heavyweight's career alongside Hughie's father and trainer, Peter Fury. An opportunity for …
Read More »Can Iron-Fisted Heavyweight Prospect Webb Continue Destructive Run?
Undefeated heavyweight Nick Webb has yet to go beyond the two-minute mark as a professional boxer – stopping all four of his opponents within the very first round – and is out to make quick work of his next victim on March 26 at The SSE Arena, Wembley, England. Twenty-eight-year-old …
Read More »Top Prospects Clash On Massive ShoBox Bill April 15
Eight talented up-and-coming boxers with a combined record of 116-2-4, 71 KOs will compete on a compelling ShoBox: The New Generation quadrupleheader on Friday, April 15, live on Showtime at 10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast, from Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y. In a clash of …
Read More »Paul “The Punisher” Williams Returns To The Ring As A Trainer
Former two-time world champion Paul Williams, who’s pro career came to a sudden and tragic end when he was paralyzed from the waist down after a motorcycle accident in May 2012, is back in boxing as a trainer. The popular Williams will work the corner of once-beaten Justin DeLoach (13-1, …
Read More »Featherweight Contender Miskirtchian Gets IBF Regional Title Shot
Even the very best in the business experience setbacks. Alex Miskirtchian found himself enjoying his momentum up the featherweight ladder before he hit a pothole in the road last summer. The Georgia-born fighter with a 26-4-1 mark got caught by vet Cornelius Lock and had to assess himself. He did …
Read More »WBC Feather Champ Gary Russell Jr Gets Ireland’s Hyland Next
Gary Russell Jr. will return to the ring to defend his WBC Featherweight Title against Irish contender Patrick Hyland on Saturday, April 16, live on Showtime at 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, CT. In the co-feature, undefeated IBF Super Featherweight Champion Jose Pedraza will …
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