IBF World Heavyweight Champion – Anthony Joshua (Watford, England), retained his title and won the IBO and WBA Heavyweight Titles last night by stopping Ukrainian giant – Wladimir Klitschko, in round eleven of a thrilling contest. Klitschko was on the canvas in round five then Joshua was down in the sixth and it seemed like…
Shawn Porter and Jermell Charlo both won big fights at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY on Saturday night, producing fireworks that sent shockwaves in their respective weight divisions. Welterweight Porter faced Andre Berto in a battle of ex-world champions that was supposed to be a very competitive clash, but ended up as a one-sided battering….
Manchester’s ‘Genius’ Joe Murray made short work of opponent Reynaldo Cajina on Friday night to win the Classic Challenge Belt by KO. Last minute opponent Cajina, of Lithuania via Nicaragua, was on the canvas twice in the 1 minute 40 seconds of the opening round of their scheduled ten round Welterweight contest. Also on the…
Undefeated WBO world champions Óscar Valdez, Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez and Jessie Magdaleno will headline an exciting world championship event in separate title defenses tonight April 22, under the stars at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. The last time former two-division world champions Timothy Bradley Jr. and Jessie Vargas worked together at StubHub Center it was…
Tonight at Congress Center in Ekfurt, Germany, SES Boxing presents a WBO Super Middleweight title eliminator between two-time world title challenger Robin Krasniqi and three-time, two-division world champion “King” Arthur Abraham. Krasniqi (46-4, 17 KOs), rated No. 3 by the WBO, faces WBO No. 2-ranked Abraham (45-5, 30 KOs) in the 12-round main event to…
WBC Light Heavyweight Champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson will take-on hard-hitting Polish contender Andrzej Fonfara in a rematch of their 2014 slugfest on Saturday, June 3 in the main event of Showtime Chamionship Boxing, presented by Premier Boxing Champions, live on Showtime from the Bell Centre in Montreal. Televised coverage will also include a matchup of…
Cyclone Promotions are delighted to announce that Wales’ undefeated British flyweight champion Andrew Selby will box Nicaragua’s big punching Cristofer Rosales in an official eliminator for the WBC flyweight title at Motorpoint Arena Cardiff on Friday May 26, live and exclusive on Channel 5. Barry native Andrew ‘AC Superstar’ Selby, 8-0 (5), the younger brother…
Undefeated rising contender Mario Barrios has wrapped up training camp and is set for a main event showdown against Nicaragua’s Nelson Lara that headlines Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 and Fox Deportes Tuesday, April 25 from the Fitz Tunica Casino/Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi. Televised coverage begins at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT and features a…
Cruiserweight world champion Beibut Shumenov (17-2, 11 KOs) suffered an eye injury in training on Wednesday and will not be able to defend his title against Yunier Dorticos (21-0, 20 KOs) in the main event of a special Saturday night edition of Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 and Fox Deportes, April 29 from Sam’s Town…
This past Saturday, undefeated super-middleweight contender Caleb “Sweet Hands” Plant, (15-0, 10 KOs), made an impact while doing a speaking engagement to at-risk teens at the Spring Mountain Youth Camp (SMYC) in Las Vegas, NV. Caleb spoke to the youth about a variety of subjects but mostly about staying focused on their goals.
Saturday night, at the King’s Hall, Stoke-on-Trent, Carl Greaves Promotions and Scott Lawton hosted a show which featured five bouts of professional boxing, food and entertainment. In the headliner, Josh Groombridge of Uttoxeter made short work of Telford’s Kieron Gray – scoring a first round KO. Gray was caught by a clubbing shot round the…
Let the intrigue begin! Undefeated WBO world champions Óscar Valdez, the ESPN Deportes Mexican Fighter of the Year, Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez, the Premios Univision Deportes Fighter of the Year, and Jessie Magdaleno, hosted a packed Los Angeles area Media Workout today at Manifico Gym. The three gladiators are in deep training for their respective title…