Super bantam Scott Quigg could be in for a genuine test tonight as the Bury man headlines the massive Phones 4u Arena in Manchester in defense of his WBA crown against South Africa’s Tshifhiwa Munyai. Quigg, 27-0 (20), was scheduled to defend against mandatory challenger Nehomar Cermeno until immigration issues …
Read More »American Forces Network To Carry Friday’s ShoBox Tripleheader
Nearly 1 million uniformed military personnel serving abroad will be able to watch and support U.S. Armed Forces veteran Sammy Vasquez, Jr., as part of a special agreement between Showtime and the American Forces Network. Vasquez, who served two tours of duty in Iraq, is featured in the opening bout …
Read More »Canadian Slugger Bahoeli Challenges Commonwealth King Lucas Browne
Hard-hitting Canadian Eric Martel Bahoeli believes his Commonwealth title fight with Lucas Browne will open the door to the big time. The heavyweights clash at the Ponds Forge Arena in Sheffield next Saturday, with the winner likely to surge up the world rankings. Bahoeli, 32, accepts he will be a …
Read More »Boxing’s Ageless Master Bernard Hopkins Faces Shumenov On BoxNation
Boxing’s oldest ever world champion – Bernard Hopkins, believes he will once again make history as he looks to unify the light-heavyweight division this weekend. Hopkins has already made a profound statement in the world of boxing, reigning as one of the world’s top middleweights for over a decade, before …
Read More »Scott Quigg Vows To Impress In Dangerous WBA Munyai Title Clash
Scott Quigg defends his WBA Super Bantamweight title against Tshifhiwa Munyai on Saturday at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester, live on Sky Sports – and has promised fans they will see him at his very best. Quigg makes the second defence of his title against the South African and …
Read More »Jennings, Perez, Geale, Macklin Top HBO Bill In Corpus Christi
Undefeated and top rated heavyweights Bryant “By By” Jennings of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Mike “The Rebel” Perez, fighting out of Cork, Ireland will clash in a WBC Heavyweight Title Eliminator on Saturday, May 24 at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas The show will be televised live on …
Read More »Coldwell Boxing Returns To Sheffield With A Bang May 9
After enjoying a highly successful year for Coldwell Boxing thus far, largely thanks to the superb response to February’s epic “Pride of Yorkshire” event and Curtis Woodhouse’s heroic British title victory, Dave Coldwell refuses to rest on his high standards as he delivers a sequel to the aforementioned show on …
Read More »Can DeGale Realize World Title Ambitions With Matchroom Sport?
Recently, it was announced that Olympic Gold Medallist of the Beijing Olympics and former European and British Super-Middleweight James DeGale has joined Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Sport Organisation and will also feature on the Carl Froch vs. George Groves rematch at Wembley Stadium on the 31st May. Matchroom Sport is the …
Read More »Daniel Jacobs Joins Showtime Crew For Hopkins vs. Shumenov
Middleweight contender Daniel Jacobs is trading in his gloves for a microphone, at least for one night. The inspirational cancer survivor will serve as guest analyst for this Saturday’s Showtime Championship Boxing telecast live on Showtime at 9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast, from the DC Armory in …
Read More »WBO Titles At Risk: Provodnikov, Andrade In Brooklyn June 14
World Championship boxing returns to Barclays Center when the “The Siberian Rocky” Ruslan Provodnikov makes the first defense of his WBO junior welterweight title and his Brooklyn debut against undefeated world-rated contender and New York product Chris Algieri. Provodnikov vs. Algieri will take place Saturday, June 14 and will be …
Read More »BoxNation Adds Boxing’s Biggest Bangers To April 26 Lineup
BoxNation are delighted to announce another mega bill to its fantastic schedule with the addition of the stacked April 26 Golden Boy Promotions show featuring boxing’s biggest punchers in Keith Thurman, Lucas Matthysse and Omar Figueroa. The card taking place at the StubHub Center in Carson, California is guaranteed to …
Read More »Matchroom Sport: 20,000 More Tickets For Froch vs. Groves 2
Matchroom Sport are delighted to announce that a further allocation of tickets will shortly be available for the fight of the century – Carl Froch vs. George Groves 2 – at Wembley Stadium on May 31, live on Sky Sports Box Office. The first 60,000 tickets for the rematch between …
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