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PAP Sports, a professional sports television distribution and marketing company, today announced a Two-Year Television agreement with LATV Network. The deal includes the broadcast of a professional boxing series under the title of World Class Boxing Series in 2016 and 2017. The two-year broadcasting deal between PAP and LATV Networks …

After a seven-year amateur career, Reyes Manon Sosa is ready to go into the professional boxing ranks. Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Reyes is the younger brother of long time world class contender Merqui Sosa. He will be debuting professionally on 13 May, on the boxing card named “Redemption” …

BoxNation subscribers who join the channel ahead of pound-for-pound star Gennady Golovkin’s world title clash this weekend against Dominic Wade, will be able to enjoy an incredible first month of live action. Available at just £12 a month, fight fans who sign up to ‘The Channel of Champions’ before Saturday …

Anthony Joshua MBE will defend his IBF Heavyweight title at The O2 on June 25. Joshua landed the belt at the Greenwich venue in style last month, dispatching Charles Martin inside two rounds. The Watford man returns to the scene of that win for his first defence, with further information …

Pauly Upton says he will dedicate the Irish title to a special someone should he defeat Terry Maughan in Northampton this Saturday night. The unbeaten super-welterweight’s grandfather, Liam ‘Gills’ Upton was a leading amateur for the Emerald Isle during the 1950s and ‘60s and Pauly says he’ll give his all …

Undefeated rising welterweight star Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. (20-0, 17 KOs) went emphatically from prospect to contender with a fifth-round stoppage of former world champion Chris Algieri (21-3, 8 KOs) on Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC Saturday night from Barclays Center in Brooklyn. “It meant a lot to …

Terry Maughan is hoping for a double celebration when he takes on Pauly Upton for the vacant Irish Super-Welterweight Title this Saturday night, April 23. The Nottingham favourite gets his second crack at the Emerald Isle’s crown at Northampton’s historic The Deco, but he’ll have reason to cheer before the …

Hatton Promotions wishes to confirm that on 15 April 2016 Lucas Browne undertook an independent polygraph test. This is a test often referred to and commonly known as a “lie detector” test. We confirm that Lucas unequivocally passed the test. He did not knowingly or intentionally place banned substances including …

Former IBO welterweight champion Chris “The Heat” Van Heerden put himself back into title contention position, winning a 10-round majority decision over Steve “The Dragon” Claggett in this evening’s main event, under the neon lights at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC) outdoor venue. The “Knockout Night at the …

IBF #15 super-featherweight ranked contender, Mario Barrios, remained undefeated with a dominating unanimous decision victory over Edgar Gabejan (26-33-6, 9 KOs) a veteran of over 500 rounds, improving his record to (15-0, 8 KOs). Barrios, who hails from San Antonio, TX, came out guns blazing, dropping Gabejan in round one. …

Wales’ former Olympian and AIBA World Silver Medalist Andrew Selby will bid to become a British champion in only his fifth professional bout, a Welsh record, on Saturday May 14 at Cardiff’s brand new Ice Arena Wales, when he takes on Leicestershire’s former English champion Louis Norman for the vacant …

Trainer Carl Greaves insists Terry Maughan is relishing being an underdog ahead of his Irish super-welterweight title clash with Pauly Upton. Greaves, who is also one of Britain’s hardest working managers and promoters, has taken over Maughan’s preparations for the fight at the Deco in Northampton next Saturday (April 23) …