There is a big temptation to look at the pay-per-view numbers of World middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin’s recent stoppage of challenger David Lemieux and conclude that he is now a superstar fighter in the same category as Manny Pacquiao or Saul “Canelo” Alvarez. With 150,000 pay-per-view sales from his recent fight with David Lemieux, and…
Martin Murray believes his gym-mate Rocky Fielding has the perfect game-plan to beat Callum Smith when the two unbeaten Super Middleweights clash for the vacant British title at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on November 7, live on Sky Sports. Murray and Fielding train with Oliver Harrison in Salford and the St. Helens’ man, who…
Before the Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBCSNfight card this Saturday, some of the fighters hosted a media workout at Charlo Brothers Boxing Academy. The card will feature a main event showcasing undefeated rising star Jermell “Iron Man” Charlo (26-0, 11 KOs) out of Houston, Texas, taking on former world champion Joachim Alcine (35-7-2, 21…
Marshall Kauffman’s King’s Promotions is proud to announce the signing of ten top prospects to promotional contracts. In the fold, are undefeated fighter’s Super Middleweight Antowyan Aikens, Lightweight Mykal Fox, Super Middleweight Terrance Williams, Super Welterweight Junior Castillo, Super Lightweight David Gonzales, Heavyweight Wesley Triplett, Super Bantamweight Thomas Snow, Lightweight Carlos Rosario, Featherweight Roberto Irizarry…
Making the first defense of his IBF Bantamweight Title, Randy “El Matador†Caballero (22-0, 13 KOs) will headline the preliminary undercard of the Miguel Cotto vs. Canelo Alvarez event on Saturday, November 21 as he faces off against Bristol’s Lee Haskins (32-3, 14 KOs) at The Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The 12-round…
Beltway-area native Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 KOs) held a media workout at The Enigma Boxing Club in Capital Heights, MD, on Tuesday as he prepares for his championship bout on November 14 on Showtime. Russell Jr. will make the first defense of his WBC Featherweight Championship against Colombia’s Oscar Escandón (24-2, 16 KOs) in…
Sean ‘Masher’ Dodd says he’ll rip the British Lightweight title from Scotty Cardle at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on November 7, live on Sky Sports. Dodd landed the shot at Cardle’s title after a career-best win over Gary Buckland in September, and the Birkenhead fan-favourite says he can capitalise on his golden chance to…
Former world champion and Long Island-native Chris Algieri (20-2, 8 KOs) returns to Barclays Center in Brooklyn to take on Ecuador’s Erick Bone (16-2, 8 KOs) in a 10-round welterweight bout on Saturday, Dec. 5. The Algieri vs. Bone fight is promoted by DiBella Entertainment in association with Star Boxing and will be part of…
Antoine Douglas (18-0-1, 12 KOs) held a media workout at The Enigma Boxing on Tuesday, as he prepares for his November 6 bout on Showtime. Douglas, a world-ranked rising middleweight prospect, will put his undefeated record on the line against veteran Les Sherrington (35-7, 20 KOs) in the main event of the prospect-oriented series ShoBox:…
Two-division world champion Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley Jr and his new trainer Teddy Atlas hosted their first-ever Media Workout today at the Tim Bradley Boxing Gym in Indio, Calif. Bradley (32-1-1, 12 KOs), of Palm Springs, Calif., is 10 days away from for his WBO welterweight title defense against former world champion Brandon “Bam Bam”…
Ahead of their ten round heavyweight battle tonight on BounceTV, veterans Tony Thompson and Malik Scott weighed in yesterday along with the undercard lineup. Heavyweights, 10 rounds Tony Thompson: 263 lb Malik Scott: 235 lb Super Lightweights, 10 rounds Haskell Rhodes: 138.8 lb Sergey Lipinets: 139.8 lb
Midlands Area bantamweight champion Ashley Lane hasn’t had it easy so far in his four-and-a-half-year professional career, but has rebounded from set-backs, learnt from defeats and now has sights set on winning the British title in 2016. The 25-year-old, originally from Northampton, boxes in Bristol, his adopted home city, on November 14 and is keen…