Fresh from a career best knock out performance over Ryosuke Iwasa for the Interim IBF Title, Lee Haskins will now face Champion Randy Caballero to decide who is the rightful owner of the IBF Title. The fight is set to take place in the USA with terms agreed with Golden Boy Promotions but the date…
This biggest fight to occur this weekend was a WBC heavyweight title clash between champion Deontay Wilder and challenger Johann Duhaupas at Legacy Arena in the American city of Birmingham. From the first bell, Wilder, who has now made two defenses, both in his hometown, was the quicker man. The challenger sought to eliminate Wilder’s…
Kell Brook was named the Boxer of the Year by the British Boxing Board of Control in an awards ceremony in London on Friday night. Brook landed the honour after a stellar 12 months of action where he won the IBF Welterweight title in California last August and then, after sustaining a horrific leg injury…
An Irish invasion is coming to Lowell, MA, on Saturday, October 10, as Gary “Spike” O’Sullivan (21-1, 14 KOs), Stephen “The Rock” Ormond (18-2, 9 KOs) and Patrick “The Punisher” Hyland enter the ring and provide colorful support for the Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBCSN card, promoted by DiBella Entertainment in association with Murphys…
Frank Buglioni’s world title bid against Russian assassin Fedor Chudinov will be BoxNation’s 250th live show as the channel celebrates turning 4 years old. ‘The Channel of Champions’ has blossomed into the world’s undisputed number one boxing channel since it was launched in 2011, and is now set to celebrate another year at the top…
Undefeated rising star Jermell “Iron Man” Charlo (26-0, 11 KOs) will look to put on a show for his hometown fans when he takes on Joachim Alcine (35-7-2, 21 KOs) in a 10-round super welterweight bout on Halloween night, Saturday, October 31, as Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBCSN comes to NRG Arena in Houston,…
Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing are delighted to announce Chris Eubank Jr has signed promotional terms with the company. The Middleweight sensation will return to the ring on the undercard of Kell Brook’s IBF Welterweight title defence against Diego Chaves at the Sheffield Arena on October 24, live on Sky Sports Box Office. He will…
WBC No. 2 rated contender Eleider Alvarez (18-0, 10 KOs), a former Colombian Olympian who now lives in Montreal, and WBC No. 1 contender Isaac Chilemba (24-2-2, 10 KOs), of Malawi, will face each other this November in a WBC light heavyweight final eliminator bout to be staged in Quebec. Yvon Michel and Kathy Duva,…
Super middleweight contender J’Leon Love (20-1, 11 KOs) returns to battle Osumana Adama(22-4, 16 KOs) in a 10-round super middleweight bout on Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) Toe-To-Toe Tuesdays on FS1 and Fox Deportes Tuesday, September 29, from The Pearl Theater at Palms Casino Resort. Additional televised action features undefeated rising super welterweight contenders as Detroit’s…
Due to a tendon tear in the left calf of the IBF/IBO Heavyweight Champion and WBA/WBO Superchampion Wladimir Klitschko, his championship fight against Tyson Fury will be postponed. After sustaining the injury in his training session yesterday, Wladimir Klitschko promptly left his training camp to seek medical treatment from Dr. Hans-Wilhelm Müller-Wohlfahrt, physician for the…
The Pride of Long Beach, New York, “Irish” Seanie Monaghan, will risk his undefeated record and Top-Five world rating when he battles Chicago knockout artist Donovan “Da Bomb” George for the vacant NABO light heavyweight title. Monaghan vs. George will be televised live from the Brooklyn’s Aviator Sports and Events Center on Friday, October 16,…
A purse bid will take place October 5 at the chief office of the IBF in Springfield, New Jersey, for the IBF light heavyweight elimination fight between the IBF No. 2 and No. 8 contenders, respectively, Montreal’s Artur Beterbiev (9-0, 9 KOs) and Cuban Sullivan Barrera (16-0, 11 KOs). Under IBF rules, the minimum bid…