By Frank Warren WE ARE NOW fast closing in on some more razzmatazz in Riyadh with the fighters now in place and ready to put on a show on Friday March 8 at the Kingdom Arena. I will turn my attention to the big heavyweight attractions at the top of the card in next week’s…
Matchroom Boxing photographer Mark Robinson has been nominated for ‘Picture of the Year’ at the prestigious SJA British Sports Journalism Awards for his incredible image of Anthony Joshua. The ceremony takes place in London on March 25 and Matchroom man Robinson is among 10 leading snappers vying for the coveted prize. Ahead of the awards…
Our two guests break down their respective fights Saturday, March 30, and much more. Mexican boxing star Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz and rising undefeated middleweight contender Elijah Garcia are this week’s guests on The PBC Podcast. Cruz addresses any and all commentary as he breaks down his world title bout versus WBA 140-pound World Champion Rolly Romero Saturday, March 30…
Argentina’s Sol Cudos and Venezuela’s Roxana Colmenarez will contest the World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin minimum weight belt this Saturday at the F.A.B. Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Cudos will be at home and will face a fighter who comes with desire in a fight that looks pretty even if you take into account the…
Christopher “Pitufo†Diaz will face Headley Scott this Saturday for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Latin America super lightweight title at the Coloseo Jose Miguel Agrelot, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Diaz will face the American at home during an evening that will feature Amanda Serrano defending her WBA title against Nina Meinke. The…
Julian Smith participated in one of the first World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight regional title fights of February. The American fighter knocked out Cuban Orestes Velazquez on February 2 to win the International belt of the pioneer organization. Smith dominated the fight from the very first round with an advantage on the scorecards at…
Edgar Berlanga knocked out Padraig McCrory in six rounds this weekend and won the World Boxing Association (WBA) super middleweight title eliminator fight during the main event held at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida. The American of Puerto Rican descent showed a dominant version and responded to the expectations as the protagonist of…
THE TOKYO OLYMPIAN Luke McCormack is set to launch his professional career and has signed a promotional agreement with Frank Warren and Queensberry. The amateur star from Sunderland is trained alongside his twin brother Pat by Ben Davison in Harlow, having learned his trade at the prolific Bartley ABC in Chester-le-Street. Long-standing Team GB member McCormack, 28, is a…
It is official next Saturday, March 23, the reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) Fedelatin bantamweight champion, the Venezuelan Michell Banquez will be defending his belt against the Argentinean Kevin Luis Muñoz. The 10-round bantamweight bout will be the main event of the evening to be held at the Casino Buenos Aires, located in the Argentine…
After almost three years the featherweight champion, Amanda Serrano, will fight again in Puerto Rico. This Saturday she will defend her World Boxing Association (WBA) belt, in addition to the IBF and WBO versions against Nina Meinke at the Miguel Argrelot Coliseum, in San Juan, in the main event. The home fighter will make a…
Justin Pauldo will make the first defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental North America lightweight belt this Wednesday night against Miguel Madueño at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida.The fight will be the highlight of the Probox TV evening, which has become a mid-week tradition and, as usual, will be streamed…
The fight for the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight title between Otabek Kholmatov and Raymond Ford will be one of the most interesting fights this Saturday night at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, New York. Two young and undefeated fighters will be competing for the black and gold belt in a…