truTV and Top Rank will partner to exclusively televise a live Friday night prime time boxing series beginning Friday, May 1, at 10 p.m. ET. The new boxing series, in association with Turner Sports and HBO Sports, will launch on the eve of the Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao pay-per-view …
Read More »Navid Mansouri Vs Gary Boulden Ringside Report
Click the Image for more Navid Mansouri Vs Gary Boulden Photos At Evoque Nightclub in Preston Saturday night, Oliver Harrison promoted a show which featured seven bouts from local boxers. The headliner saw Rotherham’s Nav Mansouri score a fifth round stoppage of Surrey boxer, Gary Boulden, in a six round …
Read More »World Weekend Boxing Round-Up: Russell, Brook Win Title Fights
There were two big fights on tap yesterday, with the WBC featherweight and IBF welterweight titles at risk in America and Great Britain, respectively. Reigning WBC feather king Jhonny Gonzalez was favored going into his defense against quick-handed southpaw Gary Russell Jr last night at The Palms Casino in Las …
Read More »Belfast Prospect Ryan Burnett Chalks Up Another Win
Ireland’s rising bantamweight star, Ryan Burnett took his record to a perfect 8-0 by defeating experienced Frenchman Fayal Messaoudene in a six round contest at the home of London boxing, York Hall, Bethnal Green on Friday evening. The bout was part of a Frank Warren championship boxing event and was …
Read More »Matthysse vs. Provodnikov Nearing Sell Out At Turning Stone
When the April 18 fight between Lucas “La Maquina” Matthysse and “The Siberian Rocky” Ruslan Provodnikov at Turning Stone Resort Casino was announced, the boxing world erupted – and ticket sales displayed that enthusiasm. Due to the unprecedented demand to see this sure-fire “Fight of the Year” candidate, ringside seats …
Read More »WBC Orders Stevenson vs. Kovalev Purse Bid April 17
The realization of the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO light heavyweight unification fight between Adonis “Superman” Stevenson and Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev has taken another important step. The WBC has ordered a purse bid to take place April 17 in order to determine the promoter of this major event. Initially requested …
Read More »BoxNation To Show Klitschko vs. Jennings Live In UK April 25
BoxNation are delighted to announce they will be screening undisputed heavyweight world champion Wladimir Klitschko’s April 25 fight with leading contender Bryant Jennings live and exclusive. The Ukrainian superstar has enjoyed a 10-year title reign at the top of boxing’s glamour division but will now put his WBA, WBO, IBF …
Read More »Tickets On Sale Tomorrow For Huge May 30 London Show
Tickets for the huge show at The O2 on May 30, with World title fights for Kevin Mitchell and Lee Selby and Heavyweight sensation Anthony Joshua’s meeting with Kevin Johnson go on sale to Matchroom Fight Pass members at 9am on Monday March 30 and then on general sale the …
Read More »Gonzalez, Russell, Charlo, Martirosyan Ready To Fight Tonight
Two days before their important fights live on Showtime, tonight at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT, hard-hitting WBC Featherweight Champion Jhonny Gonzalez, 2008 U.S. Olympian and former world title challenger Gary Russell Jr., undefeated super welterweight Jermell Charlo and once-beaten super welterweight Vanes Martirosyan participated in the final press conference …
Read More »Gonzalez, Russell Make Weight For WBC Title Tilt
Ahead of their WBC featherweight title fight tonight at Palms Casion in Las Vegas, NV, champion Jhonny Gonzalez and challenger Gary Russell Jr made weight yesterday. WBC Featherweight Championship, 12 rounds Jhonny Gonzalez: 125 lb Gary Russell Jr: 125.8 lb Light Middleweights, 10 rounds Jermell Charlo: 154.8 lb Vanes Martirosyan: …
Read More »Kell Brook Ready For Emotional Hometown Comeback Tonight
Kell Brook steps between the ropes for the first time as a World champion on Saturday night as he defends his IBF Welterweight title at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield against Jo Jo Dan in ‘Unbreakable’, live on Sky Sports in the UK and on Showtime in the US – …
Read More »BoxNation Secures UK TV Rights To Alvarez vs. Kirkland Clash
The explosive May 9 megaclash between Mexican superstar Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Texas titan James ‘Mandingo Warrior’ Kirkland will be shown live and exclusive in the UK on BoxNation. The highly-anticipated showdown will see two of the world’s premier light-middleweights share the ring in front of an anticipated 40,000 fans …
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