Long Island, NY (June 12, 2022) — You never know what will happen in the fight game. After two featured bouts fell out only days before the weigh-in and the other at the weigh-in, Star Boxing resiliently fought on, showing the tenacity with which has made the company the longest running, and …
Read More »WBA Championships Committee orders Puello-Akhmedov super lightweight title fight – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee determined that Dominican Alberto Puello and Uzbek Batyr Akhmedov fight for the vacant super lightweight championship of the pioneer organization. After meeting with six teams of the top-ranked fighters days ago, the panel analyzed all the reasons of those involved and ordered the …
Read More »DUBOIS TRIUMPHS IN FLORIDA | Frank Warren
DANIEL DUBOIS BLUDGEONED Trevor Bryan in the fourth round to take the WBA world heavyweight title over in Miami. Just 24, Dubois was in charge right from the first bell and the previously unbeaten Bryan offered up little in return fire. The Londoner did not rush his work and Bryan …
Read More »DAVIES TOPS IN TELFORD | Frank Warren
LIAM DAVIES IS the new British super bantamweight champion following victory over Marc Leach in his home town, becoming Telford’s first British champion. In what was a first defence for Leach, who took the vacant title by defeating the previously unbeaten Chris Bourke, he found himself on the canvas courtesy …
Read More »Mayerlin Rivas returned to the ring and retained her WBA super bantamweight title – World Boxing Association
“I told them they weren’t going to regret it,” Mayerlin “La Monita” Rivas expressed with emotion at ringside in Guadalajara, Mexico, this Friday night, where the champion defended successfully the World Boxing Association super bantamweight belt by defeating the local Karina “La Bella” Fernandez by technical knockout in the fourth …
Read More »Kyoguchi demolished Bermudez and is the only WBA junior flyweight champion – World Boxing Association
Hiroto Kyoguchi stepped into the lion’s den and came out on top in a great performance in defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) super flyweight championship. The Japanese traveled to Guadalajara and demolished local Esteban Bermudez in seven rounds on Friday night and is now the only champion of …
Read More »Five fights that shaped Floyd Mayweather’s Hall of Fame career
As the greatest of his era is inducted into The International Boxing Hall of Fame, we take a look at five of his greatest moments in a career littered with them. CANASTOTA, NY—This weekend will mark the largest induction ceremony in the history of the International Boxing Hall of Fame …
Read More »News Kyoguchi: Boxing is on the rise in Japan 09 June 2022
Hiroto Kyoguchi is excited by the new wave of boxing fans in Japan and is ready to wow them as he defends his WBA Super and Ring Magazine World Light-Flyweight titles against Esteban Bermudez tomorrow night (Friday June 10) at Dome Alcalde in Guadalajara, Mexico, live worldwide on DAZN. Kyoguchi (15-0 10 KOs) defends …
Read More »JAMES METCALF SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM BOXING 09 June 2022
Liverpool Super-Welterweight contender James Metcalf has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing following his impressive career-best win over Kerman Lejarraga at the Bilbao Arena in Spain last month that earned him the WBA Continental crown. The former Commonwealth and WBC International Super-Welterweight Champion (23-2, 14 KOs) …
Read More »CHISORA VS. PULEV 2 LAUNCH PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES 10 June 2022
Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman: “Welcome to London and thank you for attending a very quick press conference that was called just a couple of days ago, yesterday I believe. Kubrat Pulev, thank you for travelling over from Bulgaria and Ivaylo thank you for travelling over from America. Derek Chisora …
Read More »Madrimov-Soro 2 confirmed – World Boxing Association
The second bout between the Uzbek Israil Madrimov and the French Michel Soro was confirmed by Matchroom Boxing to take place on July 9 at the O2 Arena in London, England. The World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight eliminator fight needed a second part after the first one ended in …
Read More »Bryan-Dubois set for Saturday in Miami – World Boxing Association
Trevor Bryan and Daniel Dubois will step into the ring this Saturday night to contest the World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight title at the Miami Jai Alai Casino in Miami, Florida. The mandatory fight will take place as the headliner of the Don King Productions event, the company that won …
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