British Boxing took a big step forward this weekend with Anthony Joshua destroying IBF champion Charles Martin at the O2 Arena in London, England and the UK now boasts two world champions in the heavyweight division. The 6’5 tall Martin was awarded the vacant title earlier this year in less than adversarial circumstances when his…
Anthony Joshua MBE landed the IBF Heavyweight title with a brutal second round KO win over Charles Martin at The O2, in London, England on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports Box Office. In front of a sold-out crowd at fever pitch in Greenwich, Joshua began with his trademark blistering speed and power in the…
Unbeaten knockout artist Murat “Iron” Gassiev (22-0, 16 KOs) takes on hard-hitting Jordan Shimmell (20-1, 16 KOs) in a 12-round cruiserweight world title eliminator that headlines Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) Toe-To-Toe Tuesdays on FS1 and Boxeo De Campeones on Fox Deportes Tuesday, May 17 from Black Bear Casino Resort in Carlton, MN. The action begins…
BoxNation have secured the exclusive UK live TV rights for Unified World Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury’s highly-anticipated rematch against the legendaryWladimir Klitschko on Saturday 9th July at a venue in the North-West of England to be announced by promoters Hennessy Sports and K2 Promotions. The exciting news follows hot-on-the-heels of the recent announcement that The…
There’s two big fight cards on tap tonight, one in London and one in Las Vegas and we’ll take a look first at the UK’s premier boxing venue, the O2 Arena. That’s where three world title contests take place, anchored by a hotly anticipated clash at heavyweight between celebrated 2012 Olympic gold medallist Anthony Joshua…
Neon Star Media, on behalf of its client, the D LasVegas, today announced the formation of a new amateur boxing series, “Battle Born Boxing.” The “Battle Born Boxing” series will present amateur boxing events the night before each of the “Knockout Night at the D” series professional events, airing live on CBS Sports Network from…
IBF Heavyweight Championship, 12 rounds Charlies Martin: 17st 7lb (245 lb) Anthony Joshua: 17st 6lb (244 lb) IBF Featherweight Championship, 12 rounds Lee Selby: 8st 13lb 1oz (125 lb) Eric Hunter: 8st 13lb 1oz (125 lb)
Pauly Upton plans to land the Irish title this month before taking it ‘home’ to defend on the Emerald Isle. The 27-year-old super-welterweight, like his brothers Sonny and Anthony, is fiercely proud of his Irish heritage and spent much of his decorated amateur career across the water. However, he is yet to fight in Ireland…
Middleweights Matthew Macklin and Brian Rose admit that their careers are on the line as they clash at The O2 in London on Saturday night, April 9 live on Sky Sports Box Office. The vacant IBF Inter-Continental title is on the line between the pair and the winner can look to crash into the rankings…
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach is sceptical about Manny Pacquiao hanging up his gloves following his rubber match with Timothy Bradley this weekend. The Filipino superstar is tipped to call it a day and bring to an end a glittering fight career after his decisive showdown with American rival Bradley, live and exclusive on…
David Brophy says he will punish George Groves if he looks past their fight at The O2 on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports Box Office. The unbeaten Scotsman lands a golden chance to gatecrash the lucrative and talent-stacked Super-Middleweight scene with a meeting with the Londoner for the vacant WBA International title. Groves is…
The April 16, ten round main event between Canadian welterweight Steve “The Dragon” Claggett and South Africa-native Chris “The Heat” Van Heerden embodies the “Knockout Night at the D” philosophy in terms of featuring action fighters in evenly matched, entertaining bouts. The “Knockout Night at the D” series, presented by the D Las Vegas andDowntown…