The Hatton Academy is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with leading health and fitness education provider Premier Training International. For more than 20 years, Premier has been providing high level courses to fitness and sports professionals around the world, with well-known graduates including Olympic bronze medallist Anthony Ogogo …
Read More »Manny Pacquiao Lays Judicial KO On Imperial ED Promotions
Three weeks removed from his decisive victory over Brandon Rios in Macau, Manny Pacquiao earned an even more decisive win in a federal courthouse. On December 18, the United States Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit, one of the highest and most influential courts in the country, affirmed the …
Read More »WBA Update: Marcos Maidana Honored, Chris John Retires
The World Boxing Association sends its affectionate words of greeting to the new welterweight champion, the Argentinean Marcos René Maidana, who won the title and was awarded as the Athlete of the Year in his country. “Chino” Maidana defeated Adrien Broner by unanimous decision in Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, …
Read More »Etches Gets Chance To Prove Worth In Monte Carlo
Adam Etches will look to prove he is amongst the best Middleweight prospects in the world when he appears on the same bill as the man widely regarded as the division’s greatest. The hard-punching Sheffield man, 22, will face Italy’s tough Salvatore Annunziata on the undercard of Gennady Golovkin’s WBA …
Read More »Showtime Celebrates 1.3 Million Viewers For Maidana vs. Broner
Showtime Sports continued with significant gains in viewership on its flagship series Showtime Championship Boxing on Saturday, Dec. 14, drawing 1.3 million viewers to an action-packed main event featuring the WBA welterweight championship, Adrien Broner vs. Marcos Maidana. The dramatic bout, the final match on the 2013 boxing calendar, is …
Read More »Mikey Garcia vs. Juan Carlos Burgos Tickets On Sale Friday
Undefeated two-division world champion and Ventura County Police and Sheriff’s Reserve Officer Academy graduate Mikey Garcia returns to the stage where he won his first world title 12 months earlier, The Theater at Madison Square Garden, only this time he’ll be defending his second world championship belt in as many …
Read More »WBA Belt Up For Grabs In Monte Carlo For Murray, Fletcher
Martin Murray will look to fulfil his dream of becoming St. Helens’ first ever world champion in Monte Carlo, on February 1. The popular middleweight, 31, will take on Australia’s highly rated Jarrod Fletcher for the vacant WBA title at Salle des Etoiles and will be hoping to make it …
Read More »Lee Selby vs. Rendall Munroe February 1 For European Title
Lee Selby will face Rendall Munroe for the vacant European Featherweight title at the top of Matchroom Sport’s stacked ‘Reloaded’ card at Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena on February 1, live on Sky Sports. The Barry star will also defend his British title in the Welsh capital, on a show which also …
Read More »IBF Champ Lamont Patterson Come Back Fight Announced
World-class championship boxing returns to the nation’s capital on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014, when hometown hero IBF Junior Welterweight Champion Lamont Peterson defends his 140-pound crown against Montreal’s unbeaten Dierry Jean as part of a live Showtime Championshp Boxing at, 9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast, event at …
Read More »Flores Does The Business Back In The Old Country
This past Saturday night in Cancun Mexico, Golden Boy Promotions super-featherweight prospect, Miguel Flores (13-0, 8 KOs) remained unbeaten with an impressive knockout, destroying Jorge “Escorpión” Rodríguez (15-7-0, 6 KO’s) at the Arena Quequi, Playa del Carmen in Quintana Roo, Mexico.
Read More »Heavyweight Hopefuls Jennings, Szpilka Get HBO Playdate
Gary Shaw of Gary Shaw Productions and Leon Margules of Warriors Boxing are happy to announce an agreement has been reached for rising heavyweight contenders Bryant Jennings (17-0, 9 KOs) and Artur Szpilka (16-0, 12 KOs) to meet in a 10-round showdown on January 25 in New York at Madison …
Read More »WBA Champ Broner Dethroned By Maidana In San Antonio
Last night at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, WBA welterweight titlist Adrien Broner discovered that saying something and actually doing it are two very different things as he was knocked off by big-punching Argentinian Marcos Rene Maidana. The media build-up to this contest turned contentious as it neared the …
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