As hundreds of fans and media stood in lines that stretched from the sidewalk outside the main doors to the make-shift ring inside the lobby of MGM Grand in Las Vegas, popular Mexican boxing superstar and former World Champion Canelo Alvarez, his opponent this Saturday, Alfredo “El Perro” Angulo, and …
Read More »Full Undercard Announced For Canelo Alvarez vs. Alfredo Angulo
In addition to the recently announced lightweight battle between Ricardo “Dinamita” Alvarez (23-2-3, 13 KOs), older brother of Canelo and hard-hitting Sergio “Yeyo” Thompson (28-3, 26 KOs), of Cancun, Mexico, the March 8 undercard for”Toe To Toe: Canelo vs. Angulo” will feature five more can’t-miss bouts for those in attendance …
Read More »Manchester Derby: Crolla vs. Murray Showdown April 19
Anthony Crolla and John Murray will clash at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester on April 19, live on Sky Sports. The Manchester Lightweight duo battle it out in a shoot-out for a major fight shot in the Summer, and the former gym pals both told today’s press conference that …
Read More »Bellew Goes To Cruiserweight For Tough Brudov Assignment
Tony Bellew is under no illusions as to the task ahead of him as he prepares to make his bow at Cruiserweight when he takes on Valery Brudov at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on March 15, live on Sky Sports. ‘The Bomber’ moves up in weight on the back …
Read More »Etches And Jenkings Get Running For Cancer Charity
South Yorkshire prospects Adam Etches and Scott Jenkins have agreed to take part in this year’s Sheffield Half Marathon. The punching pair have already raised thousands of pounds for teenage cancer patients at Weston Park Hospital and will representing the charity again on April 6. While the 13 mile run …
Read More »Amir Backs Stablemate Alfredo Angulo To Shock Canelo Alvarez
Amir Khan has backed stablemate Alfredo Angulo to upset the odds when he clashes with fellow Mexican star Canelo Alvarez this weekend. The pair will meet at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, in front of what is expected to be a sold out arena, with Canelo being tipped as …
Read More »Ashanti To Sing National Anthem At Bradley vs. Pacquiao 2
Grammy Award-winning singer/ songwriter, actor and author Ashanti will sing the National Anthem at the rematch between Manny Pacquiao and undefeated two-division world champion Timothy Bradley Jr. Pacquiao and Bradley will be battling for the WBO welterweight title,Saturday, April 12, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. …
Read More »Ryan Hardy Vs. Steven Pearce Ringside Report
Click the Image for More Photos or Ryan Hardy Vs Steven Pearce Card At Walsall Town Hall on Saturday night, Ryan Hardy of Sheffield won the vacant British Masters Welterweight Title by outpointing local man – Steven Pearce of Stourbridge. And Luke Paddock of Bloxwich won the vacant British Masters …
Read More »Crawford Dethrones Burns For WBO Lightweight Title In Glasgow
After having close calls in his previous two defenses, WBO lightweight champion Ricky Burns came up empty handed against challenger Terence Crawford on Saturday in front of a packed house at Glasgow’s Scottish Exhibition Centre. The title reign of Burns had been living on borrowed time since getting schooled first …
Read More »Martinez vs. Cotto Press Tour Kicks Off In Puerto Rico March 10
Three-division world champion and the Pride of Puerto Rico, Miguel Cotto and WBC middleweight champion and Argentina’s favorite son Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez, will begin their national media tour in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, with a press conference luncheon at Coliseo de Puerto Rico – José Miguel Agrelot next Monday, March …
Read More »Chavez Jr Defeats Vera In Rematch, Salido Beats Lomachenko
On Saturday night at the Alamodome in San Antonio, TX, ex-WBC middleweight titlist Julio Cesar Chavez Jr gained redemption against Brian Vera and reasserted his place in the super middle rankings while former three-time world champion Orlando Salido held off two-time Olympic Gold medallist Vasyl Lomachenko in a WBO featherweight …
Read More »King Arthur Abraham Returns To The WBO Throne In Germany
It was awkward. It was ugly. It was hard to watch but after 12 rounds at the Getec Arena in Magdeburg, Arthur Abraham had his hand raised in a third fight with top domestic rival Robert Stieglitz, winning the WBO super middle title. The pair had clashed on two previous …
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