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 MGM Grand Garden Arena. Open…
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 Hatton Promotions’ massive card at…
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 on champion Jhonny Gonzalez, who…
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 is. Following Bradley’s split decision…
Manny Pacquiao has insisted his killer instinct is still alive and well despite Tim Bradley questioning the motivation of the Filipino superstar. The pair clash this weekend, live and exclusive on BoxNation, in a world title showdown at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, looking to settle an old score following Bradley’s controversial points victory…
Golden Boy Promotions is pleased to announce the donation of portraits of living boxing legends and future Hall of Famers Floyd Mayweather and Bernard Hopkins to the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. The portraits, taken by renowned sports photographer Holger Keifel, are a part of the National Portrait Gallery’s permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Gary Shaw Productions and Antonio Leonard Promotions are happy to announce that their undefeated super-middleweight contender, Brandon Gonzales (18-0-1, 10 KOs), will fight James DeGale (18-1, 12 KOs) on the undercard of Carl Froch (32-2, 23 KOs) vs. George Groves (19-1, 15 KOs) at Wembley Stadium in London, United Kingdom on May 31, 2014. The…
James DeGale has signed a promotional deal with Matchroom Sport and will face Brandon Gonzales in a final eliminator for the IBF Super Middleweight title on May 31, at Wembley Stadium, live on Sky Sports Box Office. The 2008 Olympic Gold medal hero will take on the unbeaten American for the right to face the…
Joshua “The Grandmaster” Clottey went down under to Australia and produced a virtuoistic performance as he thoroughly dominated hometown hero Anthony Mundine over 12 rounds to win the WBA International Jr. Middleweight title. From the very start, Clottey showed he was the better fighter and imposed his will on Mundine. Clottey took the fight to…
The World Boxing Association 140 lb champion Danny Garcia was selected as boxer of the month of March, according to that March ratings. Garcia managed to come out victorious of his fourth defense when he defeated Mauricio Herrera in Puerto Rico, on March 15. The honorable mention was awarded to Japanese Kohei Kono, who won…
Dover Downs Casino with Champ’s Management announce a championship boxing event on Friday, May 9, in the Rollins Center at 7 p.m. The headline bout features featherweight Cornelius Lock (22-6-2), from Detroit, Mich. vs William Gonzalez (26-5) from Managua, Nicaragua.
Great Britain’s unbeaten Middleweight star and 2012 Olympic medallist, Anthony Ogogo, will make his debut in the fight capital of the world, Las Vegas, on Saturday, May 3 when he faces an opponent to be named on the non-televised undercard of the Showtime PPV mega-event “The Moment: Mayweather vs. Maidana” at the MGM Grand Garden…