British heavyweight boxers Tyson and Hughie Fury are free to immediately resume their boxing careers after coming to a joint agreement with UKAD to finally resolve the ongoing anti-doping proceeding. “I’m a fighting man through and through and I’ve never backed down from anyone in my life and I was certainly not going to back…
This past week in Salt Lake City, Utah, Vito Mielnicki, Jr. captured the United States Junior National championship in the 145-pound division. Mielnicki, of Roseland, New Jersey, moved up an unprecedented 10 weight classes where he competed at 106-pounds at the 2017 tournament and defeated the number-two seed, Adam Calixto of Tampa, Florida, in the…
Edis Tatli (30–2) regained the European lightweight crown with a clear unanimous decision over Francesco Patera (18–3). It was a hard and entertaining fight, as Patera refused to surrender his EBU belt easily, but in the end Tatli was too determined and powerful for the Belgian to handle. Both fighters looked sharp in the opening…
Undefeated two-division world champion Terence “Bud” Crawford (32-0, 32 KOs), from Omaha,is ready to move out of the junior welterweight division and up to the welterweight class. Crawford, the 2014 Fighter of the Year, became boxing’s first undisputed world champion in 15 years when he knocked out fellow unified world champion Julius Indongo over the…
Recently, the “Pound-4-Pound” gym, a Las Vegas, Nevada amateur boxing program, sent eight members to the 2017 USA Boxing Elite Youth National Championships & Junior Open. The Barrientes twins, Chavez and Angel, both qualified to represent Team USA in the Junior Division by winning belts at the tournament. Angel Barrientes was voted most outstanding boxer…
Prince Ranch Boxing is happy to announce the signing of super-middleweight Humberto Torres (18-1-1, 12 KOs) and undefeated female bantamweight Cristina Mora (6-0-2, 4 KOs), who both hail from Aguascalientes, Mexico. The duo also signed promotional agreements with Damien Vazquez’ Sugar Promotions. “We are pleased to add Torres and Mora to our outstanding roster,” said…
This weekend was headlined by the hotly anticipated showdown between two former two-time Olympic Gold Medallists, WBO super feather champion Vasyl Lomachenko and WBA super bantam champion Guillermo Rigondeaux, who clashed on Saturday at Madison Square Garden in America’s largest city, New York. Rigondeaux jumped up two weight classes to challenge Lomachenko for the Ukrainian’s…
It was Amir Khan’s 31st birthday on Friday and it was the day he was evicted off ‘I’m a Celebrity Get me Out of Here’ – the seventh camp-mate to be voted off the jungle experience, having made it to the final five. Yesterday, Sunday, ‘Made in Chelsea’s’ Georgia ‘Toff’ Toffolo was crowned ‘Queen of…
Colorful light heavyweight prospect Richard “Popeye The Sailor Man” Rivera remained undefeated (5-0, 4 KOs), veteran Roberto “El Viejo” Valenzuela on Saturday night in the “Rumble at The RIM” main event, presented by Granite Chin Promotions, at The RIM Sports Complex in Hampton, New Hampshire. Rivera, fighting out of Hartford (CT), controlled the action from…
Former light heavyweight world champion Jean Pascal(32-5-1, 19 KOs) scored an impressive stoppage of previously unbeaten Ahmed Elbiali(16-1, 13 KOs) in the sixth round of the main event of a special Friday night edition of Premier Boxing Champions “Toe To Toe Tuesdays” on Fox at Hialeah Park in Miami, Florida. Having already stated that this…
Last Friday night, Tyrone Brunson stopped Manny Woods to win the UBF International Junior Middleweight title after eight-rounds of a scheduled ten-round bout in front of a sold out crowd at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, PA. The exciting 12-bout card was promoted by King’s Promotions.
After another successful event this past May over the Cinco de Mayo weekend, Box Fan Expo organizers are excited to announce the fourth annual Box Fan Expo, returning once again at the Las Vegas Convention Center on May 5, 2018. Over the traditional and special Cinco de Mayo weekend, which saw Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez battle…