WBO junior welterweight champion Chris Algieri made his final appearance in Los Angeles before heading off to The Venetian Macao to challenge reigning WBO welterweight champion Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao. Algieri (20-0, 8 KOs), from Huntington, NY on Long Island, who has Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Management and …
Read More »Vargas Goes Into DeMarco Fight With Roy Jones Jr In Corner
When undefeated WBA super lightweight champion Jessie Vargas makes his second title defense, against former world champion Antonio DeMarco, on the Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao vs. Chris Algieri WBO Welterweight Championship pay-per-view undercard, it will be more than a battle between two Mexican warriors, it will be the first time Freddie …
Read More »When Irish Eyes Aren’t Smiling: O’Sullivan vs. Fitzgerald
Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan has vowed to KO Anthony Fitzgerald in front of his bitter rivals’ own fans when they clash at The 3Arena in Dublin on November 15, live on Sky Sports. O’Sullivan and Fitzgerald finally get the chance to settle a rivalry that has been brewing for years and, …
Read More »Yafai Faces Big Briceno Test November 15 In Dublin
Kal Yafai will defend his IBF Inter-Continental Super Flyweight title against former two-time World title challenger Everth Briceno at The 3Arena in Dublin on November 15, live on Sky Sports. Yafai defends the belt for the first time against the Nicaraguan who took both Fernando Montiel and Omar Andres Narvaez …
Read More »Kovalev Under No Illusions Going Into Hopkins Unification Clash
Proud new dad Sergey Kovalev isn’t in the mood for any niceties after vowing to ‘kick ass’ when he faces Bernard Hopkins this weekend. The pair clash in what is one of the most eagerly anticipated fights of the year, with both men putting their world titles on the line …
Read More »Dulorme Starts Intense Oxnard Training Camp With Robert Garcia
Gary Shaw Productions Jr. Welterweight contender, Puerto Rico’s Thomas Dulorme (21-1, 14 KOs), has arrived in Oxnard, California to train with boxing coach Robert Garcia. Dulorme will battle Philadelphia native Hank Lundy (25-3-1, 12 KOs) on a special triple-header edition of HBO Boxing After Dark on Saturday, December 6, 2014 …
Read More »Coldwell Predicts Bellew KO Of Cleverly In Grudge Filled Rematch
Tony Bellew’s trainer Dave Coldwell says that when the Liverpool man detonates on Nathan Cleverly’s chin, the fight will be over. Cleverly and Bellew meet in a rematch at the sold-out Echo Arena in Liverpool on November 22, live on Sky Sports, and after bitter exchanges on Ringside last Thursday …
Read More »Dickinson Out, Clarkson In For UK Channel 5 Ajisafe Clash
Hennessy Sports regret to inform that Travis Dickinson has withdrawn from Saturday night’s MaxiNutrition Knockout final with Bob Ajisafe due to a leg injury picked up in training. Dickinson will now be replaced by Preston’s ‘Magic’ Matty Clarkson, who will compete for the coveted MaxiNutrition trophy live on Channel 5.
Read More »Ricky Hatton: “Rabchenko Can Win Over The Aussies”
Ricky Hatton sees some similarities between his epic clash with Kostya Tsyzu nine years ago and Sergey Rabchenko’s dust up with Anthony Mundine. The Hitman was relentless as he upset the odds by forcing the Aussie legend to quit on his stool after 11 rounds in front a raucous Mancunian …
Read More »WBC Champ Stevenson Promises Canadian Fireworks In Quebec City
Popular, hard-hitting WBC Light Heavyweight Champion Adonis Stevenson (24-1, 20 KOs), of Montreal, will defend against top-10 contender Dmitry Sukhotskiy (22-2, 16 KOs) of Russia, in the main event of a Showtime Boxing: Special Edition quadrupleheader Friday, Dec. 19, live on Showtime at 9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West …
Read More »Showtime Closes Out Year With Stevenson vs. Sukhotskiy
Showtime Sports will close out its 2014 boxing calendar with the return of WBC Light Heavyweight Champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson as he defends his title against top-10 ranked Russian challenger Dmitry “The Hunter” Sukhotskiy in the main event of a Showtime Boxing: Special Edition on Friday, Dec. 19, live on …
Read More »Hopkins vs. Kovalev: Can “The Alien” Neutralize “The Crusher”?
Boxing legend Bernard Hopkins insists the reason he chose to fight feared knockout artist Sergey Kovalev is because he only wants to take on the very best. The reigning WBA and IBF light-heavyweight champion faces the Russian ace and current WBO champion Kovalev in a mouth-watering unification clash this weekend, …
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