Fighting for his young family, as well as to expand the legacy associated with his last name, the son of five-time world champion and 1996 U.S. Olympian Antonio “Magic Man” Tarver – unbeaten junior middleweight prospect Antonio Tarver, Jr. – this past weekend continued establishing his own identity in the ring. After a nine month…
Anthony Ogogo (8-0, 4 KOs) will make his long-awaited return to the ring on May 28 at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow, live on Sky Sports. Unbeaten Ogogo’s professional career has been stop-start so far due to injury, with the 2012 Olympic bronze medalist set for his first action since July where he moved to…
WBA Super Welterweight Champion Erislandy “The American Dream” Lara is set to defend his world title and settle his score against Vanes “The Nightmare” Martirosyan when the two meet in the main event of a Showtime Championship Boxing tripleheader featuring the top 154-pound talent in the sport on Saturday, May 21 from The Chelsea, inside…
A picture may be worth a thousand words but a stamp is forever. Just ask WBC super lightweight champion”The Iceman” Viktor Postol, who presented a larger than life commemorative stamp of himself to his opponent WBO junior welterweight titlist Terence “Bud” Crawford at today’s Beverly Hills press conference. The undefeated world champions announced their 12-round…
Former WBO junior welterweight champion, “The Siberian Rocky”, Ruslan Provodnikov is deep in training in Indio, Calif. with his trainer Joel Diaz for his June 11 main event bout with John Molina Jr. at The Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y. live on Showtime at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. “Knowing exactly the date…
Conor Benn returns to action after an impressive April debut with spots on two World title undercards – Ricky Burns’ vacant WBA Super-Lightweight title clash with Michele Di Rocco on May 28 at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow and Anthony Joshua MBE’s IBF Heavyweight title defence against Dominic Breazeale at The O2 in London on…
With chilling efficiency, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez retained his WBC middleweight title by turning the ambition of challenger Amir Khan into dust with a single right hand on Saturday night at Las Vegas’ brand new T-Mobile Arena. Coming up from the welterweight division, Khan had been in control of the contest during the first four rounds,…
Undefeated contender Kanat Islam (21-0, 18 KOs) stopped Colombia’s Juan De Angel (18-4-1, 17 KOs) in the sixth round of Sunday night’s main event on Premier Boxing Champions: The Next Round on Bounce TV from the Lakeland Center in Lakeland, Florida. The rising 154-pounder from Kazakhstan stopped his ninth straight opponent inside the distance when…
John Wayne Hibbert can make huge strides in the world rankings after landing a dream clash with Andrea Scarpa for the WBC Silver Super Lightweight title at The O2 on June 25, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Hibbert kicked off 2016 in style by successfully defending his WBC International and Commonwealth titles with a…
Christopher Brooker won an eight round unanimous decision over Antowyan Aikens that headlined a 10-bout card at a nearly sold-out 2300 Arena in South Philadelphia on Saturday. The card was promoted by King’s Promotions In round one, both boxers were cut from an accidental headbutt; Brooker over the left eye and Aikens over the right….
Lightweight sensation Devin “The Dream” Haney (5-0, 3 KOs) is a boxing prodigy. The gifted 17-year-old boxer, fighting out of Las Vegas, will make his national television debut May 21, at home, on the “Knockout Night at the D” card. The “Knockout Night at the D” series, presented by the D Las Vegas and Downtown…
Unbeaten rising middleweight contender Alantez Fox(18-0, 7 KOs) will square-off against Colombian brawler Milton Nunez (32-15-1, 29 KOs) in an eight-round middleweight attraction that headlines undercard action on Sunday, May 8, from the Lakeland Center in Lakeland, Florida. The May 8 event is headlined by undefeated super welterweight Kanat Islam taking on Colombia’sJuan De Angel…