Erick “Minipacman” Rosa will make the first defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) minimum weight world championship on Friday against Panamanian Carlos Ortega. The young Dominican will have the opportunity to show his belt in front of his people in Dominican Republic, in a promising clash due to the …
Read More »GARNER CLOSING IN ON TITLE TILT
RYAN GARNER HOPES that he is bucking conventional wisdom in successfully adding an overseas holiday to the beginning of his training camp. To be fair to the snapping ‘Piranha’ from Southampton, it was never his intention to slot a trip to Mexico into his schedule, but his holiday was planned …
Read More »Chisora won the WBA International belt in a great fight with Pulev – World Boxing Association
Derek Chisora and Kubrat Pulev stepped into the ring as two heavyweight veterans and there was a lot of uncertainty about what kind of fight they were going to give the audience. However, those doubts were dispelled after they put on a great fight, which ended with a split decision …
Read More »Rey Vargas Outpoints Mark Magsayo, Becomes Two-Division Champ
Vargas rises from a knockdown and overcomes a spirited effort from Mark Magsayo to become the new WBC World Featherweight Champion in the main event of an action-packed Premier Boxing Champions event Saturday night on SHOWTIME. .@markmagsayo_MMM & @reyvargasbox trading power shots #MagsayoVargas pic.twitter.com/rx01lXOeYt — SHOWTIME Boxing (@ShowtimeBoxing) July 10, …
Read More »Magsayo-Vargas Tops All-Action Showtime Triple-Header
Fight fans are in for a treat on Saturday night as Premier Boxing Champions presents an explosive triple-header, with a main event featuring Mark Magsayo defending his WBC World Featherweight Title against former champion Rey Vargas in a battle between two hungry, undefeated warriors. On Saturday, July 9, live on …
Read More »Rey Vargas: A Boxing Lifer
The undefeated former 122-pound world champ will carry a lifetime of boxing experience into the ring as he attempts to become a two-division world champion when he faces WBC World Featherweight Champion Mark Magsayo Saturday night in a Premier Boxing Champions event on SHOWTIME. Most fighters remember when they first …
Read More »Agyarko-Maciec and Cash-Alexander for WBA titles – World Boxing Association
The undercard of the Derek Chisora and Kubrat Pulev main event on Saturday will feature some good fights, including Caoimhin Agyarko vs. Lukasz Maciec and Felix Cash vs. Vaughn Alexander, both for WBA regional belts. Agyarko will move down from middleweight to super welterweight to seek the WBA-International title against …
Read More »Madrimov and Soro made weight in London – World Boxing Association
Israil Madrimov and Michel Soro are ready for their World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight eliminator fight this Saturday at the O2 Arena, London. This Friday they cleared the final pre-fight hurdle and made the division’s regulation weight. Madrimov’s weight was 153.12 pounds and Soro weighed 153.10, both considerably below …
Read More »Chisora-Pulev ready for the war for the WBA-International belt – World Boxing Association
Derek Chisora and Kubrat Pulev made weight for their bout this Saturday for the World Boxing Association (WBA) international heavyweight title at the O2 Arena, London, England. The Briton weighed in at 258 pounds, while the Bulgarian stopped the scales at 250 pounds and both are ready for their fight, …
Read More »COPPER BOX CARD UPDATE | Frank Warren
RISING FEATHERWEIGHT STAR Nick Ball will take on the Namibian Nathanael Kakololo in a change of opponent at the Copper Box Arena on July 16. The ferocious Liverpool puncher will be making a first defence of his WBC Silver title he won by stopping Isaac Lowe at Wembley Stadium in …
Read More »Frank Martin Seeks A Prestigious Seat At The Lightweight Table
The rising unbeaten lightweight sensation takes another step toward a world title – and stardom – when he faces the smooth-boxing Jackson Marinez in a PBC event Saturday night on SHOWTIME. Most people, when they look at a lump of clay, see … well, just a lump of clay. But …
Read More »Agyarko and Maciec declare they are ready to go to war – World Boxing Association
One of the interesting fights that will take place this Saturday in London will be the confrontation between the Irish Caoimhin Agyarko and the Polish Lukasz Maciec, who will fight for the international belt. Agyarko moves down a division to fight an experienced opponent at super welterweight and look for …
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