Bob Arum, who is in the process of rehabilitation after undergoing a knee replacement surgery in Los Angeles, was quoted in the press recently as remarking that the Pay-Per-View numbers for Miguel Cotto vs. Sergio Martinez were below expectations. Arum also mentioned that despite the low pay-per-view numbers for the Cotto vs. Martinez bout, what…
Golden Boy Promotions is back at Barclays Center on Saturday, August 9, with a Showtime Championship Boxing tripleheader featuring the sport’s brightest young stars in pivotal world title fights. Boxing on Brooklyn’s biggest stage will be WBC/WBA Light Welter Champion Danny “Swift†Garcia, who will meet “Lightning†Rod Salka, IBF 140-Pound Titleholder Lamont Peterson, who…
Tony Sims believes Ricky Burns has the desire to get back on top of the world ahead of his clash with Dejan Zlaticanin for the vacant WBC International Lightweight title at the Braehead Arena in Glasgow on Friday, live on Sky Sports.
Ricky Burns believes he can become a World champion again by the end of the year as he takes on Dejan Zlaticanin for the WBC International Lightweight title at the Braehead Arena in Glasgow on Friday night, live on Sky Sports. Burns meets the unbeaten Montenegrin in an eliminator for the World title and the…
Fresno’s welterweight sensation, Marcos Hernandez (2-0) remained undefeated with a dominating performance against Donte Stower (0-5) winning every round to cement another unanimous decision on Saturday at StubHub Center in Carson, CA. “I’ve been off for a while so I wanted to shake off the rust and put on a great show for the fans,”…
Click Image for more Liam Hanrahan Vs Isaac Owusu Photos Liam Hanrahan of Macclesfield successfully defeated Ghanaian – Isaac Owusu by second round TKO in their scheduled eight round Super-Bantamweight Contest last night at Bowlers Exhibition Centre in Manchester. Hanrahan was in great form and had his opponent down twice in round two before being…
Featherweight Vasyl Lomachenko led the charge last night in Carson, CA, getting it right the second time around in his bid for a world title in just his third professional bout, outpointing contender Gary Russel Jr via majority decision to capture the vacant WBO belt at StubHub Center. The pair’s clash highlighted a lineup punctuated…
With an announced date of Sunday, July 6 for a planned WBA “Regular†Heavyweight Title bout between Chicago’s Fres Oquendo and Ruslan Chagaev in Grozny, Russia, Chicago based promoter Bobby Hitz of Hitz Boxing and his partner Square Ring Promotions have filed a lawsuit to protect their exclusive promotional rights of Oquendo. From his office…
Fast-rising Australian light-heavyweight Damien “Super†Hooper put on a clinic against countryman Josh Webb, before stopping him at the end of third round in Perth on Friday night, June 20. The 2012 Olympian boxed cleverly behind a solid jab early on before making his foe eat right hands. Webb was ranked number six in the…
Luke Campbell, MBE, says Ricky Burns will stop Dejan Zlaticanin when the pair clash for the vacant WBC International Lightweight title in a final eliminator for the World title at the Braehead Arena in Glasgow on Friday, June 27 live on Sky Sports. Campbell has dazzled in the paid ranks, cruising to 5-0 with four…
On a card that could be called “Night Of The Comeback“, three former world champions and a hyper-ambitious two-time Olympic gold medallist all return to the ring after losses this evening at the unglamorously named StubHub Center in Carson, CA. The Olympian, professional Ukrainian novice Vasyl Lomachenko, 1-1 (1), is coming off a loss to…
In Boxing, not everything goes as planned. For Ermano Fegatilli, that is applicable to describe the last two years of his boxing career. Multiple fight cancellations, the indefinite postponement of the WBC’s Super Featherweight elimination tournament following the unfortunate death of Jose Sulaiman, and a much-disputed loss to Devis Boschiero marred Fegatilli, who has become…