Josh Warrington has signed a five-fight deal with Matchroom Boxing as he aims to land the vacant European Featherweight title against Davide Diele at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on October 4, live on Sky Sports. Warrington is on the brink of completing a dream year in the ring, landing the Commonwealth title as…
Boxing legend Bernard Hopkins’ sensational attempt to unify the light-heavyweight division, just two months shy of his 50th birthday, against the fearsome Sergey Kovalev will be shown live and exclusive on BoxNation. The Channel of Champions’ is delighted to be screening one of the most eagerly anticipated fights of this year when current WBA and…
Anthony Joshua, MBE, will face Konstantin Airich at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester on September 13, live on Sky Sports. The Kazakh-born German Heavyweight is tasked with stopping Joshua’s run of seven KO wins from seven pro fights, and the 35 year old brings a wealth of experience to the table, with 21 wins…
The title defense of IBF/IBO Heavyweight Champion and WBO/WBA Heavyweight Super Champion Wladimir Klitschko against Kubrat Pulev has been rescheduled for November 15th 2014, at O2 World Arena in Hamburg, Germany. Originally, the fight was supposed to take place on September 6th, also in Hamburg, but had to be postponed due to an injury of…
Empire Fighting Chance, a Bristol sports charity that uses non-contact boxing to transform the lives of young people, is celebrating a hat-trick of summer successes after picking up the keys to its new home, winning a national award and receiving nearly half a million pounds in grants.
Manny “Pacman†Pacquiao will defend his WBO welterweight title against New York’s undefeated WBO junior welterweight champion Chris Algieri, who has a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Management, a Masters Degree in Clinical Nutrition and a Ph.D. in Upsets Inside The Ring. Promoted by Top Rank and Sands China Ltd., in association with…
Adam Etches will get the opportunity to bolster his world ranking and add another title to his collection when he faces Brazil’s tough Samir Santos Barbosa at the Ponds Forge Arena in Sheffield, on September 20, on the Hennessy Sports promoted event. The night of championship boxing will be headlined by Kid Galahad, who will…
With promoter Dave Coldwell working hard behind the scenes to provide a solid test, Rossington’s Maxi Hughes has finally been matched with former world title challenger, Joseph Laryea. After efforts to make an excellent trade fight with Manchester Olympian, Joe Murray, were shelved, Coldwell has rescheduled the bout between Hughes and the tough African after…
Newly crowned IBF Welterweight champion Kell Brook received a hero’s welcome in his hometown of Sheffield yesterday – and told his adoring fans he cannot wait to put on a show at the Motorpoint Arena in his first defence. Brook took the title from Shawn Porter in California last weekend with a stunning points win…
Boxing Legend Mike Tyson and Iron Mike Productions, in association with Mario Davila Media and Big Card Promotions present “Big Texas Throwdown†on Friday, September 26 at the Mesquite Arena in Mesquite, Texas. “The state of Texas is the home to some of the toughest fighters and best boxing fans in the country. I’m thrilled…
To combat the growing drug epidemic that continues to plague the Northwestern Pennsylvania area, Find A Dream, a registered nonprofit organization that reaches out to community children and provides them a healthy channel to find and work towards fulfilling a dream, has partnered with BC Boxing of Brockport to offer kids and teenagers an outlet…
Cork middleweight Christina Desmond has received a bye into the semi-finals of the 2014 Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China. The Macroom BC southpaw is slated to meet Chen Nien-Chen of Chinese Taipei on Sunday in the last-four of the tournament.