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Ricky Burns and Gavin McDonnell face crunch European title fights against Edis Tatli and Jeremy Parodi at the Sheffield Arena on October 24, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Former two-weight World champion Burns challenges Tatli for the European Lightweight title that the Finn ace won in April via a …

By Peter Fury Although we contemplated basing ourselves in Ireland for The Big One, we’ll now be in England for the full duration of the camp and then go to Germany one week before the fight. We’ve got a lot of help here and a set-up already established here. It …

“As already confirmed by the USADA Statement, I did not commit any violations of the Nevada or USADA drug testing guidelines. I follow and have always followed the rules of Nevada and USADA, the gold standard of drug testing. “Let’s not forget that I was the one six years ago …

South Africa’s Tommy “Tommy Gun” Oosthuizen faces his toughest test at Salle des Etoiles, Sporting Monte Carlo on November 7, challenging Germany’s Jürgen Braehmer for the latter’s WBA light-heavyweight title. The fight will top the “Night of Champions” tournament card in Monaco which features boxers from around the world – …

Former world champion Austin “No Doubt” Trout, (30-2, 17 KOs) scored a sensational sixth round knockout over contender Joey “Twinkle Fingers” Hernandez, (24-4-1,14 KOs) on Tuesday night in the main event debut of Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 and Fox Deportes’ Toe-To-Toe Tuesdays from a packed house at the Hollywood …

Boxing manager Si Stern, president of SHS Boxing Management, passed away at the age of 81 this past Monday due to complications from a heart attack. Stern managed three-time, two-division world champion Randall “The Knock Out King” Bailey, veteran heavyweight Sherman “Tank” Williams, Marcus “Arillius” Upshaw and former Cuban Olympian …

Rising undefeated star Prichard “Digget” Colon (15-0, 12 KOs) takes on former world champion Vivian Harris (32-10-2, 19 KOs) in undercard action on Friday, September 11, at Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto. The September 11 Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on Spike headlining fight features light heavyweight world champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson …

Super featherweight world champion Javier “El Abejon” Fortuna (28-0-1, 20 KOs) takes on 2004 Puerto Rican Olympian Carlos “Twin Dream” Velasquez (19-1, 12 KOs) as PBC “Toe To Toe Tuesdays” on FS1 comes to the Pearl at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas on Tuesday, September 29. Televised coverage begins …

Former world champion Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin, Australian middleweight Michael Zerafa, 2012 U.S. Olympian “Sir” Marcus Browne and Staten Island’s Gary Stark Jr. took part in a media workout at Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn on Tuesday before their respective showdowns on Saturday, September 12, at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, …

Listen to the Full Badou Jack, George Groves Conference Call… [audio:Badou-Jack-vs-George-Groves-PC.mp3] Leonard Ellerbe: I’d like to thank everyone for calling in today to hear from Badou Jack and George Groves, who will be fighting for the WBC Super Middleweight Title on the PPV televised undercard for Floyd Mayweather and Andre …

Exciting stars from the Mayweather Promotions stable of fighters will fill out the action-packed day of undercard bouts on Saturday, September 12 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena preceding the Showtime PPV event “High Stakes: Floyd Mayweather vs. Andre Berto“. Featured undercard action pits Chris “Young King” Pearson (12-0, 9 …

Chris Jenkins and Tyrone Nurse will meet in a rematch for the British Light Welterweight title at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on November 7, live on Sky Sports. Jenkins and Nurse shared a thrilling majority draw in their first meeting for the coveted belt in Manchester in July on …