The rumors that a super clash was brewing in the world of Boxing started after Vasyl Lomachenko stopped the prodigious Cuban fighter Guillermo Rigondeaux in December to retain the WBO super featherweight title. Since then, Manny “Pacman†Paquiao has gone on record saying that he wants to keep on boxing and that he is in…
Undefeated WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder will face his toughest opponent to date when he meets hard-hitting Cuban southpaw Luis “The Real King Kong” Ortiz Saturday, March 3 from Barclays Center, the home of Brooklyn Boxing, and presented by Premier Boxing Champions. The co-feature of the evening will see the return of…
Two-division WBA Champion Beibut Shumenov announced his comeback today at a press conference held in his native Kazakhstan. “I thought a very long time before making this decision,” Shumenov explained. “Having weighed all the pros and cons, in addition to consulting with my family and team, I have firmly decided to return to professional boxing….
Undefeated super lightweight Montana Love will face streaking Philadelphia prospect Sam Teah in the opening bout of ShoBox: The New Generation this Friday, Feb. 2, live on Showtime at 10 p.m. ET/PT from WinnaVegas Casino Resort in Sloan, Iowa. Cleveland native Love, who was originally scheduled to fight on a non-televised undercard bout on Feb….
The 72nd annual Lowell Sun Charities Golden Gloves Championships continued last night in front of a jacked-up crowd at historic Lowell Memorial Auditorium, featuring later round Central New England (Greater Lowell) novice and open class matches. Novice semifinals and championship finals, as well as some open semifinals and championship final, were held last night. USA…
Undefeated super middleweight Ronald Ellis is preparing in Los Angeles for his main event matchup against fellow undefeated Junior Younan that headlines a ShoBox: The New Generation quadrupleheader on Friday, Feb. 2, live on Showtime at 10 p.m. ET/PT from WinnaVegas Casino in Sloan, Iowa. Ellis (14-0-1, 10 KOs), of Lynn, Mass., and Brooklyn’s Younan…
Showtime Sports and Premier Boxing Champions unveiled the Showtime Championship Boxing television lineup for the first half of 2018 in an unprecedented, first-of-its-kind Boxing Upfront at Cipriani’s in New York City on Wednesday. Legendary ring announcer Jimmy Lennon Jr. introduced the matchups of 10 marquee events featuring 12 world champions, 14 undefeated fighters and 12…
Two-time world welterweight champion Kermit Cintron has been added to an already deep card when he takes on George Sosa in a ten-round bout on Tuesday, February 13 at The Sands Event Center in Bethlehem, PA. Already announced were two eight-round co-main events featuring Frank De Alba (22-2-2, 9 KOs) taking on Carlos Padilla (16-6-1,…
Is Tyson Fury the master boxer his backers have him pegged as or did he get lucky in Dusseldorf just over two years ago? Will he make novices of the pretenders keeping his seat at the head of the heavyweight boxing table warm? We might soon be in a position to finally get the answer…
Super Channel, the No. 1 destination network for Canadian boxing fans, will air the upcoming semifinals of the popular World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) tournament, featuring world-class cruiserweight and super middleweight divisions action, live from various venues in Europe. Super Channel acquired exclusive rights in Canada to air the entire WBSS tournament from MP &…
KO Night Boxing LLC announced it has signed popular Canadian junior welterweight Steve “The Dragon” Claggett to an exclusive promotional contract. The Las Vegas-based company also has 2016 Olympic bronze medalist and undefeated Wichita flyweight, Nico Hernandez (3-0), 2 KOs), among its growing stable of professional boxers. The 28-year-old Claggett (26-4-1, 17 KOs), fighting out…
Tonight at The SugarHouse Casino two of the brightest welterweight prospects in Boxing, Poindexter “The Savage” Knight, Jr. of Philadelphia and Janelson Bocachica of Detroit will look to thrill the knowledgeable Philadelphia fight crowd as part of Evander Holyfield’s Real Deal Boxing Showcase Series. Knight (1-0, 1 KO) the two-time Philadelphia Golden Gloves champion and…