Turkish promoter Ahmet Öner signed a new heavyweight prospect. Mohamed Al Zein gave his pro debut on January 17 in Düsseldorf when he beat Czech journeyman Lukas Skirca and returned to action this Saturday, January 31 to knock out Martin Stensky. “This boy is the real deal”, states Öner. “He …
Read More »Hughie Fury Takes On Dangerman Andriy Rudenko
Eager to make up for lost time, Hughie Fury returns to the ring on February 21 in Monte Carlo knowing a win over Ukrainian dangerman Andriy Rudenko will make the rest of the heavyweight division sit up and take notice. The 20-year-old Fury, inactive since May due to illness, is …
Read More »Provodnikov Arrives In LA To Train At Wild Card
“The Siberian Rocky”, former WBO Jr. Welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov arrived at Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday night to begin preparations for a major Spring bout that will be announced shortly.
Read More »Haskins Targeting World Opportunity After European Clash
Bristol bantamweight Lee Haskins knows a European title win later this month could set him up for a shot at a version of the world title, as well as a potential domestic blockbuster with WBA champion and old rival Jamie McDonnell. Thirty-one-year-old Haskins faces Omar Lamiri on February 21 in …
Read More »Rossy vs. Muralimov Headlines February 14 NYC Show
On Saturday Night, February 14, Sal Musumeci’s Final Forum Boxing will promote the show “Championship Title Boxing” from the Resorts World Casino New York City, to be shown live on a major national network to be announced. In the one main event, perennial Heavyweight contender Derric Rossy (29-9, 14 KO’s) …
Read More »Phenom Luke Campbell Off March 7 Hull Fight Card
Luke Campbell MBE has withdrawn from his fight on March 7 due to the ill health of his father. The Olympic Gold medal star was set to feature in a huge clash at the Hull Ice Arena as promoter Eddie Hearn looks to set-up an all-Hull Lightweight blockbuster with Tommy …
Read More »Froch Vacates IBF Title, Chavez Jr, Hopkins Fights Considered
Carl Froch has vacated the IBF Super Middleweight title as he recovers from the injury that ruled him out of a clash with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. The four-time World champion will now consider his future before potentially defending his WBA Super Middleweight title this summer. Mandatory challenger James DeGale …
Read More »Matthew Ryan Vs Kevin McCauley Ringside Report
Click the Image for more Matthew Ryan Vs Kevin McCauley Photos It was a great atmosphere last night at Middleton Arena, where Pat Barrett’s ‘Black Flash Promotions’ hosted a five card bill with co-promoters ‘British Boxers’. It might have been what we refer to as a ‘small hall show’ – …
Read More »World Weekend Boxing Round-Up: Mitchell Wins Eliminator
England’s Kevin Mitchell headlined this weekend’s Boxing as the West Ham supporter won a WBC lightweight title eliminator in style at the massive O2 Arena in London last night. The 30 year old local man faced dangerous Mexican slugger Daniel Estrada, who was coming off a failed WBC title clash …
Read More »WBA Mourns Passing Of Boxing Promoter Cedric Kusher
The WBA Fedecaribe welterweight title will be disputed on Saturday, February 7, at the Coliseo Guillermo Angulo of Carolina, Puerto Rico, when Rashidi Ellis and Víctor González enter the ring. The fight will have local officials and the WBA supervisor will be Luvi Callejas.
Read More »Thompson Boxing Signs Super Bantam Prospect Zarate
Super bantamweight prospect Isaac “Dynamite” Zarate has been sign to a 5-year contract by California’s Thompson Boxing Promotions. Zarate is currently the NABF Junior super bantamweight champion. Born in San Pedro, California, Zarate holds a 9-1-1 record, 1 KO, and has been a professional boxer since 2011. He is 23 …
Read More »“The Banjo” Markham Finally Gets An English Title Shot
Lee “The Banjo” Markham finally gets his big title chance and a potential breakthrough into the big time when he challenges Jahmaine Smyle for the English Super-Middleweight title on the Olivia Goodwin promoted “Ultimate Glory” bill at York Hall on Saturday 14th March. The show marks the Goodwin’s fifth anniversary …
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