There weren’t any massive fights on Saturday night but there were a few world title bouts in Mexico, one in Finland and also a couple of important second tier contests in England. We’ll start off in May-hee-co where three time world featherweight champion Orlando Salido, 42-12-2 (29), moved up to super feather with a bang,…
Click for more Shayne Singleton Vs Steve Jevons Photos At the newly named Macron Stadium (formerly the Reebok Stadium) Bolton, last night, Shayne Singleton added a third belt to his name by winning the Masters Silver Welterweight Title, taking the popular Colne man just two and a half rounds to dispose of Steve Jevons of…
Vermont junior middleweight Chis Gilbert (12-1, 9 KOs) edged previously undefeated Steven Matthews (4-1, 2 KOs) by way of an eight-round decision in Thursday’s main event on the 13th annual Fight To Educate Pro-Am show at Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire. Matthews, fighting out of Greensboro, NC held a decisive advantage early in…
Kal Yafai is looking to add a second major title to his collection against Herald Molina at the SSE Arena, Wembley, tomorrow night live on Sky Sports – and the talented Birmingham man looks to be on a non-stop charge to a World title. Yafai and Molina battle it out for the vacant IBF Inter-Continental…
Top Rank announced today that 2012 Fighter of the Year and four-division world champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash†Donaire and undefeated world champion Nicholas “The Axe Man†Walters will battle it out to determine the undisputed WBA featherweight champion. Donaire vs. Walters will take place Saturday, October 18, at StubHub! Center in Carson, Calif. It…
Promoter Eddie Hearn says that the hotly anticipated rematch between Nathan Cleverly and Tony Bellew is close to being finalised. Cleverly earned a narrow win over Bellew in October 2011 when he defended his WBO Light Heavyweight title on enemy territory in Liverpool. The bad blood between the pair has continued for years since that…
Undefeated WBO Junior Middleweight champion Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade (21-0, 14 KOs) and his team are patiently waiting to hear about his next fight. Negotiations are ongoing between Andrade’s co-promoters, Banner Promotions and Star Boxing, with Top Rank and HBO officials regarding a potential fight for a vacant WBO middleweight title fight against No. 1…
On Saturday, October 4, DiBella Entertainment and Warriors Boxing will stage a thrilling Showtime Boxing Special Edition headlined by reigning undefeated IBF champion Rances “Kid Blast” Barthelemy (20-0-0-1NC, 12KO’s) defending his super featherweight title against former world title challenger and IBF #3-rated Fernando Saucedo (52-5-3, 8KO’s). The event will air live on Showtime beginning at…
Weights for Friday Night’s fight card at Harrah’s Philadelphia. Heavyweights: Joey Dawejko: 237 lb Yohan Banks: 288 lb Lightweights Anthony Burgin: 135 lb Ramon Ellis: 136 lb
Showtime Sports will peel back the curtain on last Saturday’s rematch between Floyd Mayweather and Marcos Maidana and offer fans a unique glimpse into the drama and controversy surrounding the boxing event of the year with the premiere of the rematch this Saturday on Showtime, immediately followed by All Access: Mayweather vs. Maidana 2 Epilogue.
Ricky Burns will face Leonardo Esteban Gonzalez in his first bout at Light Welterweight at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on October 4, live on Sky Sports. Burns moves up to 140lbs following a tough run in the Lightweight division after surrendering his WBO title despite a gutsy display against talented Omaha star Terence…
World champions Vasyl Lomachenko, Jessie Vargas and China’s most iconic athlete, undefeated Top-Five contender Zou Shiming, will be featured in exciting battles on the Manny “Pacman†Pacquiao vs. Chris Algieri Welterweight Championship pay-per-view undercard. Promoted by Top Rank and Sands China Ltd., in association with MP Promotions, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing, Banner Promotions and Tecate,…