The biggest action this weekend takes place at New York’s Barclays Center, with three world titles and one regional US belt up for grabs. Headlining the event is a clash between local Brooklynites Zab Judah, 42-8 (29), and Paulie Malignaggi, 32-5 (7), who meet for the NABF title at welterweight. …
Read More »WBA/WBO King Rigondeaux Faces Agbeko Tonight
The top super bantamweight in the world returns to the ring tonight as WBA/WBO champion Guillermo Rigondeaux puts his titles on the line at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City when he faces the challenge of Joseph Agbeko. This will be the fifth world title bout of Rigondeaux’s career, which is …
Read More »WBA Champ Koki Kameda Moves Down To Super Flyweight
The Championships Committee of the World Boxing Association announced the official cancellation of the Purse Bid summoned to grant the promotional rights for the fight between Bbntamweight super champion Anselmo “Chemito” Moreno and champion Koki Kameda, on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at the WBA offices of Panama.
Read More »Malignaggi Sees Judah As Stepping Stone To Broner Rematch
Paulie Malignaggi has compared his weekend clash with Zab Judah to the classic Rome football derby, as he eyes a possible rematch with rising megastar Adrien Broner. ‘The Magic Man’ will be hoping to cast his spell in the ring on Saturday night, live on BoxNation, as he takes on …
Read More »Judah Drops The Civilities, Vows To KO Malignaggi
Five-time world champion Zab Judah is adamant he will be crowned ‘King of Brooklyn’ after knocking out Paulie Malignaggi. The pair clash this Saturday night at the Barclays Center in New York, with the Brooklyn natives putting their pride on the line as they battle to be declared the best …
Read More »Paulie Malignaggi, Zab Judah Make Weight In Brooklyn
The principal fighters on tonight’s Paulie Malignaggi vs. Zab Judah card at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY all hit the scales yesterday. NABF Welterweight Championship, 12 rounds Paulie Malignaggi: 147 lb Zab Judah: 146 lb
Read More »Santana, Nugaev, Kayode Victorious At Chumash Casino
Gary Shaw Productions presented another edition of the popular series titled “Central Coast Championships” Friday evening at the Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, California. In the main event, local fan favorite Francisco Santana scored a 10-round unanimous decision over Joachim Alcine. Santana dominated the bout from the opening round, throwing …
Read More »Better Late Than Never: Full Barclays Undercard Announced
One of the biggest events of 2013 just got even bigger with the announcement of the full undercard that leads up to the Showtime televised quadrupleheader at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, on Saturday, Dec. 7, an event headlined by the “Battle Oof Brooklyn” between Zab “Super” Judah and Paulie …
Read More »Amir Khan Thinks Malignaggi vs. Judah An Intriguing Clash
Boxing star Amir Khan believes the clash between Paulie Malignaggi and Zab Judah will come down to who can handle the pressure best when the Brooklyn natives battle for local bragging rights live on BoxNation. The hometown heroes both descend from the famed borough in New York and will share …
Read More »WBA News: Alvarez vs. Oosthuizen, Moreno vs. Kameda
The World Boxing Association announces that the fight between Eleider Álvarez from Colombia and Thomas Oosthuizen from South Africa is not sanctioned by this organization. The fight scheduled to take place in Canada on January 18, 2014 in the light heavyweight division has not been sanctioned by the WBA Championships …
Read More »New Biography eleased On Irish Boxing Legend Sean O Mainnin
An explosive new sports biography by journalist Rónán Mac Con Iomaire, Rocky Ros Muc: Seán Ó Mainnín (Cló Iar-Chonnacht, €15), tells the story of one of the greatest boxers ever to come out of Ireland. Raised in Ros Muc in the heart of Connemara, Seán Ó Mainnín’s boxing talents would …
Read More »Chris John Puts Up WBA Crown Against Simpiwe Vetyeka
Big time boxing comes Down Under on Friday night as Indonesian national hero and WBA featherweight “super” champion Chris John puts his crown at risk against South Africa’s Simpiwe Vetyeka at the Thunderdome in Perth. John, 48-0-3 (22), has held the WBA title since 2004, retaining it 17 consecutive times …
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