Sky Sports Box Office has been awarded exclusive live rights to ‘the fight of the century’, the welterweight world championship unification clash between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao, thanks to an agreement announced today. The contest, one of the most eagerly anticipated events in boxing history, will be shown live from the MGM Garden…
Vito Milenicki’s GH3 Promotions is pleased to announce the signing of Oscar Bonilla to an exclusive promotional contract. Bonilla of New Haven, Connecticut, is a lightweight who has a record of 3-0-2. The twenty-five year old had an amateur record of 67-6, which included winning the 2008 Connecticut Golden Gloves. “Signing with GH3 Promotions will…
Sergey Khomitsky says the only place Adam Etches will stop him is in his dreams, and he’ll give the young Brit a rude awakening when they clash at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield on Saturday night, March 28. In a career spanning 16 years, Khomitsky has only been legitimately halted by Kazak superstar Gennady Golovkin,…
‘Funtime’ Frankie Gavin says he will step up to the plate in his next two fights to secure a major title shot, as he returns to action on the undercard of Kell Brook’s IBF Welterweight title defence in ‘Unbreakable’ on Saturday, March 28, live on Sky Sports in the UK and on Showtime in the…
IBF Super-Featherweight Champion Rances “Kid Blast” Barthelemy (21-0, 12 KOs), has vacated his title in pursuit of bigger fights at Lightweight. Barthelemy’s first appearance at 135 lb will take place tomorrow night at the Hialeah Park Race Track in Hialeah, Florida, against Angino Perez (18-4, 16 KOs). Barthelemy vs. Perez, a 10-round bout, will air…
Current world champion Jhonny Gonzalez and once-beaten world ranked welterweight contender Vanes Martirosyan participated in a media workout on Monday at the Main Event Sports Club in Glendale, Calif., six days prior to their respective upcoming fights on Saturday, March 28, at the The Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas live on…
The undefeated Sadam “World Kid” Ali and fast -punching Francisco “Chia” Santana will face off at “The World’s Most Famous Arena”, Madison Square Garden on Sat. April 25 as the co-feature to “The Champion Returns”, the World Heavyweight Championship between undisputed heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko and top-rated challenger Bryant Jennings. The doubleheader will be televised…
Lucas ‘Big Daddy’ Browne is planning on becoming a history maker and he wants to do it on home soil. Australia has never had a world champion at heavyweight, but Browne will get the opportunity to change that when he meets WBA champion Ruslan Chagaev. Browne was made the well-respected Uzbek’s mandatory challenger last month…
International and World Boxing Hall of Fame ring MC, Michael Buffer, is returning to Sheffield to bring Kell Brook and Jo Jo Dan to the ring as they clash for Brook’s IBF Welterweight title in ‘Unbreakable’, live on Sky Sports on March 28. Buffer has worked in the Steel City twice for modern-day legends Prince…
Click the Image for more Jay Metcalf Vs William Warburton Photos At Liverpool Olympia last night, Jay Metcalf of Liverpool won the International Masters Light-Middleweight Title by outpointing William Warburton of Atherton. The Steve Wood – VIP Boxing Promotions show featured 13 fights in total and, again, provided another entertaining and value-for-money night. Full Results:…
The Denis Lebedev and Youri Kalenga teams reached an agreement, thus avoiding the Purse Bid summoned for March 17, 2015 in the World Boxing Association Headquarters in Panama. Both parties negotiated and the fight will take place on April 10 in Moscow, Russia, according to the information given. Lebedev, (26-2, 20 KO), is the WBA…
In the aftermath of his IBF elimination bout this past Saturday at the Bell Centre in Montreal, former two-time cruiserweight world champion and current heavyweight contender Steve “USS” Cunningham wants to state his case to what the boxing world saw, and that is that the wrong man had his hand raised. The viewing public saw…