When Pacquiao and Bradley step through the ropes again tonight for the thirteenth round and a follow up to their controversial first fight, some things have changed in the months that have passed. One thing has not; Bradley goes in as the underdog, even though he came out of the …
Read More »The WBA Salutes Super Welter Champion Erislandy Lara
Today, our world champion Erislandy Lara is celebrating his 30th birthday. On behalf of his World Boxing Association family, we send him our warmest congratulations. Lara was born in Guantanamo, Cuba, in 1983. He was always linked to the sport; he was a star member of the national team, winning …
Read More »Don George, Mike Jimenez Featured On Horseshoe Casino Show
Chicago’s two most popular professional boxers, Donovan “Da Bomb” George and ‘Hollywood” Mike Jimenez will return to battle on Friday, April 18 at the Windy City’s premier fight venue, Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana, it was announced today by Chicago’s leading boxing promoters Hitz Boxing and Round 3 Productions. “These …
Read More »WBO Asia Pacific Champ Piriyapinyo KO’s Manakane In Thailand
M150 OneSongchai Promotions put on a fight card today in Nonthaburi Province, Thailand. In the main event at the Clock Tower, Chonlatarn “Dangerous River” Or Piriyapinyo successfully defended his WBO Asia Pacific featherweight championship title against Indonesian Nouldy Manakane via a fifth round KO. “Madame Oh” Pariyakorn Ratanasuban, WBO Asia’s …
Read More »UK Weekend Schedule
Friday 11 April Colne Municipal Hall Promoter: Steve Wood – VIP Boxing Shayne Singleton v Laszlo Fazekas Live Streaming on VIPBoxing.tv Friday 11 April Camden Centre, Kings Cross Promoter: Mickey Helliet – Hellraiser Promotions Saturday 12 April Copper Box Arena, London Promoter: Frank Warren Four Title Fights Live on BoxNation …
Read More »Londoners Mitchell, Joshua Added To Froch vs. Groves 2
This week it has been announced that Londoners Kevin Mitchell and Anthony Joshua shall be featured on the bill of Carl Froch’s much anticipated IBF and WBA Super-Middleweight title clash with domestic rival George Groves which takes place on the 31st May at Wembley Stadium. The 29 year old Mitchell, …
Read More »Andy Lee Back In The Ring This Weekend In Denmark
Andy Lee, Irish middleweight contender, 31-2 (22), will be in action this Saturday evening against Frenchman Frank Haroche Horta, 34-12-5 (13), in a Sauerland Promotion event at the Blue Water Dokken Sports Venue in Esbjerk, Denmark. Lee was due to fight Gennady Golovkin on April 26, 2014 at the MSG …
Read More »Promoter Bellshaw Looking Forward To Paisley Shoe
With an action-packed six fight bill planned for Saturday evening, Saltire Promotions’ Colin Bellshaw is looking forward to a show which he thinks will top the last one. “We have worked hard on giving the fans a good night, and have stacked it full of established names and new ones. …
Read More »Datebook Vegas: Bradley vs. Pacquiao 2 Weigh-In Open To Public
Pound for pound titans, Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao (55-5-2, 38 KOs), and undefeated two-division world champion Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley (31-0, 12 KOs), of Palm Springs, Calif., will step on the scale for the Official Weigh-In of their eagerly-anticipated WBO welterweight championship rematch. It takes place Friday, April 11, inside the …
Read More »Small Steps: Sheffield’s Jenkins Looking For Title Opportunites
Scott “Hot Shot” Jenkins is hoping to get a belt around his waist before the end of the year. The Sheffield prospect has breezed through 12 fights as a professional and feels he’s closing in on title opportunities. He will look to add to his experience when he appears on …
Read More »Selby Must Jump Mexican Hurdle In WBC Title Eliminator
Lee Selby will face Romulu Koasicha in an official eliminator for the WBC Featherweight title with the International belt on the line at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff on May 17, live on Sky Sports. Selby is sitting pretty at number three in the WBC rankings and is closing in …
Read More »Bradley Overcomes Death Threats To Face Pacquiao In Rematch
World champion Tim Bradley has spoken of overcoming death threats following his controversial victory over Manny Pacquiao. The two pound-for-pound stars will meet again this weekend, live and exclusive on BoxNation, as they look to confine their contentious 2012 battle to the past and prove categorically who the superior fighter …
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