BoxNation is set to get 2018 off to a bang this weekend when undefeated IBF welterweight world champion Errol Spence Jr makes the first defence of his title against former two-division world champion Lamont Peterson. ‘The Channel of Champions’ will air the mouth-watering clash exclusively live in the UK and Ireland this Saturday night from…
Undefeated WBO featherweight champion Óscar Valdez will begin the third year of his championship reign by defending his title against former WBA super bantamweight champion and current No. 2 world-rated featherweight contender Scott Quigg. For Valdez (23-0, 19 KOs), of Nogales, Mexico, this will be his fourth title defense since winning it in 2016. Quigg…
Another blockbuster boxing event will come to Barclays Center, the home of Brooklyn Boxing, as unbeaten heavyweight world champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder defends his title against unbeaten contender Luis “The Real King Kong” Ortiz on Saturday, March 3 in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions. Wilder vs. Ortiz is a long-awaited matchup…
Two-division world champion Danny “Swift” Garcia and former world champion Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios went face-to-face for the first time Tuesday at a press conference in Los Angeles to announce their main event showdown taking place Saturday, Feb. 17 live on Showtime from Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas and presented by Premier Boxing…
Unbeaten welterweight world champion Errol Spence Jr. hosted a media workout in his hometown of Dallas on Tuesday ahead of his matchup against former two-division world champion Lamont Peterson Saturday, January 20 live on Showtime from Barclays Center, and presented by Premier Boxing Champions. The telecast begins at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT and features…
Filipino fireball Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas will make his U.S. debut, Saturday, February 3, at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, TX. A protégé of Filipino icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, and promoted by Top Rank, MP Promotions and Joven Sports, Ancajas (26-1-1, 18 KOs), of Cavite City, Cavite, Philippines, will be making the fourth…
At the Robin Park Centre, Wigan, on Saturday night, Dale Coyne of Ancoats scored an 80-73 points victory over Ben Davies of Barnsley in a thrilling Super-Middleweight contest. It was toe-to-toe action throughout, with both men – heads up close – digging in the body-shots. The work-rate from Coyne was relentless and Davies did well…
Undefeated three-division world champion Mikey Garcia will attempt to win a world title in a fourth weight class when he challenges unbeaten IBF 140-pound champion Sergey Lipinets on Saturday, February 10 live on Showtime. The matchup of top-five ranked junior welterweights will take place at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas and is presented by…
Uzbek superstar and 2016 Olympic Silver Medalist Shakhram Giyasov has landed in the United States and will settle in Las Vegas, NV, to start his pro career. As a professional, Giyasov will campaign in the welterweight division, where he was a sensational amateur standout. At age 24, Giyasov, who stands at 5’9″, is one of…
The two most avoided female boxers’ in the country are about to face each other, in what looks to be an all-out war, when undefeated sensation, lightweight Selina “Aztec Queen” Barrios, takes on the dangerous “Lovely” Lisa Porter. On the line will be the NABF lightweight title, as both fighters were granted by the NABF…
Undefeated super-lightweight prospect, Blair “The Flair” Cobbs (8-0, 6 KOs), who is managed by Prince Ranch Boxing’s Greg Hannley, has signed a promotional agreement with Golden Boy Promotions. Cobbs, who trains in Las Vegas by way of Philadelphia, is ready to take his career to the next level, and vows to bring value to an…
Former welterweight world champion Jessie Vargas (28-2, 10 KOs) returned to drop and defeat Aaron Herrera (24-8-1, 15 KOs)by unanimous decision in the main event of a special Friday night edition of Premier Boxing Champions “Toe To Toe Tuesdays” on FS1 and Fox Deportes from Pioneer Event Center in Lancaster, California. “I’m very happy to…