The D Las Vegas and Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC), along with Neon Star Media and Roy Englebrecht Promotions, have announced the formation of a new monthly boxing series, “Knockout Night at the D”. The “Knockout Night at the D” series will take place under the neon lights of Las Vegas in the DLVEC…
Spain’s Kiko “Sensación” Martinez is a soft-spoken, hard-hitting former IBF Super Bantamweight Champion and a three-time European champion at 122 pounds. He’s a come-forward, comes-to-win, aggressive-minded slugger who makes for exciting fights and has been in with excellent opposition. The ultimate road warrior, the 5-foot-5, 29-year-old Martinez has fought more than one-third of his fights…
Lucas Browne has been smashing his sparring partners in preparation for his March 5 WBA heavyweight title challenge against Ruslan Chagaev. The Aussie has shared the ring with a variety of boxers in order to be at his best and few have been able to mix it with him for too long.
Click the image for more Steve Brogan Vs Jamie Quinn Photos At the Robin Park Sports Centre, Wigan, Saturday night – Steve Wood (VIP Boxing) hosted an entertaining night of boxing which headlined the Lightweight British Classic Challenge Title between Steve Brogan of nearby Skelmersdale and Jamie Quinn of Stourport. Brogan secured the belt with…
IBF champion Carl Frampton, 21-0 (14), faces WBA champion Scott Quigg, 31-0-2 (23), in a much anticipated super bantamweight unification clash February 27 at Manchester Arena in Manchester, England. Eddie Hearn: I’m glad that I had the vision to be part of this memorable and historic night for British and Irish boxing, 21,000 in the…
On Saturday night, Great Britain’s Tasif Khan secured both the World Boxing Union (WBU) and Global Boxing Union (GBU) Super Flyweight Championships at the Cedar Court Hotel in his hometown of Bradford in the United Kingdom. Khan, who returned to the sport following a two year sabbatical just over twelve months ago, put in the…
Undefeated boxers Adam Fiel from the Philippines, Marcos Forestal of Cuba and Justin Mayweather Jones, brother of Floyd Mayweather, will see boxing action in Tijuana, Baja California on Friday, February 26. The international fight card entitled “Young Guns†is presented by Borizteca Promotions as part of the World Class Boxing Series to be held in…
Former three-division world champions Abner Mares and Fernando Montiel will square off in all-action co-feature on Saturday, March 12, live on CBS at 8:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. PT. In the main event of the first prime-time boxing presentation on CBS in nearly 40 years, welterweight knockout artist Keith Thurman will defend his WBA…
Unbeaten brawlers Gerald “El Gallo Negro†Washington (16-0-1, 11 KOs) and Oscar “Kaboom†Rivas (18-0, 13 KOs) will meet in a 10-round showdown of rising heavyweights on Saturday, February 27, in the opening bout of a Showtime Championship Boxing tripleheader from Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. The telecast features two world title fights. In the…
IBF/WBO/WBA Light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev solidified his position as the top man in his division by battering bitter rival Jean Pascal in their rematch on Saturday night in the cavernous Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. The pair had tangled previously in March, 2015 with Kovalev halting Pascal in the eighth, a stoppage that some…
Hosea Burton will face Miles Shinkwin for the vacant British Light-Heavyweight title at the sold-out Manchester Arena on February 27, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Manchester man Burton’s patient wait for a title shot finally ends on the undercard of his Joe Gallagher gym-mate Scott Quigg’s World title unification blockbuster with Carl Frampton, and…
Former undisputed heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe believes boxing fans will be hailing a new “Big Daddy” on March 5. The Brooklyner ruled the roost in the land of the giants back in the early ’90s, beating the likes of Evander Holyfield, Bruce Seldon and Michael Dokes. And now he’s tipping Australia’s Lucas Browne to follow…