This past weekend saw three world title contests take place on Saturday, along with a very controversial interim world title bout. We kick things off in the UK at London’s Copperbox Arena, where America’s Gervonta Davis, 18-0 (17), lived up to the massive hype campaign that has fueled his young career thus far. The Floyd…
“Camp Life”, the new digital series produced by Top Rank, is a four-part feature on undefeated two-division world champion and top pound for pound fighter Terence “Bud” Crawford. Designed to give a behind-the-scenes look at training camps of fighters in the Top Rank stable, “Camp Life” gives fans a real taste of training camp as…
Sanigar Events return to Bristol, England on June 23 with ‘Young Guns’, a night of professional boxing at The Dolman Hall, Ashton Gate. The ever popular Dan Sarkozi will top the bill in an eight round super welterweight contest against Sheffield’s Nathan Hardy. Sarkozi is on a six fight unbeaten streak and has made Ashton…
Top 126-pound challenger Oscar Escandon shares his thoughts on training camp and more ahead of his first world title opportunity against WBC Featherweight Champion Gary Russell Jr. Saturday, May 20 on Showtime from MGM National Harbor in Maryland. Coverage on Showtime begins at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT and features super middleweight contenders Andre Dirrell…
Empire Fighting Chance are celebrating winning Charity of The Year at the inaugural Bristol Life Awards 2017 in Bristol, England. Empire were finalists alongside a number of other fantastic charities including The Grand Appeal, Penny Brohn UK and Above and Beyond and as such winning the award was a pleasant surprise in what is rapidly…
“Camp Life”, the new digital series produced by Top Rank, will make its debut later this week with a four-part feature on undefeated two-division world champion and top pound for pound fighter Terence “Bud” Crawford. Designed to give a behind-the-scenes look at training camps of fighters in the Top Rank stable, “Camp Life” gives fans…
Errol Johnson of Black Country Boxing Promotions hosted a dinner show at the Holiday Inn, Smallbrook Queensway, Birmingham, last night. The show, billed as ‘the Next Step’ featured three contests. There were wins for all three home boxers: brothers Tom and Josh Stokes of West Bromwich and Leon Gower of Burton-on-Trent. Middleweight Tom Stokes stopped…
Solihull Super-Welterweight, Jordan Clayton, is looking for his sixth win tomorrow night as he faces Latvian native, Nick Golubs, over four rounds at the Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham. The former two times Midlands Area and two times Northern Area Amateur Champion, trained by Paul Webb (WEBB Boxing) – looked in great shape as he weighed in…
Ireland’s Olympic hero Michael Conlan spent Wednesday meeting with media and fans to promote his first fight since making his pro debut on St. Patrick’s Day at a sold-out Theater at Madison Square Garden. He returns to the ring in a six-round featherweight bout on Friday, May 26, headlining an all-action card at UIC Pavilion,….
Hot off his high-profile pro debut, 2016 Olympic silver medalist Shakur Stevenson will soon return to the ring for his second professional bout. The crown jewel of the U.S. Olympic boxing team and the Pride of Newark, New Jersey, will be featured in a six-round featherweight bout on the undercard of the Terrence Crawford vs….
They say it’s never is too late to start a comeback, and for lightweight contender Michael Farenas (44-5-4, 33 KOs), the comeback starts Thursday, June 1 when he enters the ring for the first time in nearly two years. The eight-round bout will take place on Roy Englebrecht’s “Fight Club OC” show in The Hangar…
Chicago fight fans will have a chance to get their Irish up when Ireland’s Olympic hero Michael “Mick” Conlan comes to town. Hot from his high-profile professional debut, a literal knockout performance which took place on St. Patrick’s Day at a sold-out Theater at Madison Square Garden, Conlan continues his U.S. tour, going from the…