WBA Update: Fletcher, Braekhus Victorious In Title Bouts
Australian Jarrod Fletcher won the World Boxing Association International welterweight title after defeating the Ukranian Max Bursak, in Monte Carlo last Saturday
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Super Fly Starlet Haroon Khan Back Out In Sheffield
Rising super-flyweight, Haroon Khan, returns to action Friday night as he looks to continue the impressive start to his professional career. The 22-year-old, who enjoyed a good amateur run, winning Commonwealth Bronze in 2010 in Delhi, has made a flying start to his career in the paid ranks, racking up three wins including a stunning…
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“The Aloha Kid” Kicks Off 2014 In At Fox Theatre Redwood City
Newly crowned IBA Super Flyweight Champion, Bruno “The Aloha Kid” Escalante (11-1-1, 5 KOs), from Redwood City, CA by way of Cebu, Philippines, will make his 2014 debut in a non title defense on Friday, February 28th, against Lorenzo Trejo 33-28-1 (20 KOs) from Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, Mexico. The 10-round main event attraction will take…
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Pacquiao, Bradley Kick Off War Of Words For Rematch
Manny Pacquiao Quotes: “I remember last time believing that I won the first fight against Tim Bradley. I thought I was leading after every round. I thought I won the fight easily. I controlled the fight every round. “I had a feeling in training camp that he would run from me once he felt my…
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Timothy Bradley vs. Manny Pacquiao 2 Tickets Now On Sale
In a battle of pound for pound titans, undefeated two-division world champion Timothy “Desert Storm†Bradley will defend his WBO welterweight title against Manny “Pacman†Pacquiao. This will be Pacquiao’s first fight in the U.S. since 2012. Promoted by Top Rank, in association with MP Promotions and Tecate, Pacquiao vs. Bradley 2 will take place,…
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BoxNation Wheels Out The Spotlight For Tyson Fury
One of boxing’s biggest showmen, Tyson Fury, makes his BoxNation debut next Saturday night. The heavyweight sensation faces off against Argentine bruiser Gonzalo Omar Basile from the Copper Box Arena, on a bill which also features Dereck Chisora’s showdown with American Kevin Johnson. Ahead of Fury’s eagerly anticipated ring return, live and exclusive on the…
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Family Business: Yet Another Goodwin Promoting In England
18 year old Josh Goodwin takes the first step into the promotional world of boxing when he sets history and becomes the youngest boxing promoter ever in the world to stage an event. Josh is following in the footsteps of father Steve and sister Olivia who are also UK promoters.
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World Heavyweight Champ Wladimir Klitschko vs. Alex Leapai April 26
WBA/IBF/WBO/IBO Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko will defend his titles against WBO #1 and mandatory challenger Alex Leapai of Australia at the König-Pilsener-Arena Oberhausen, Germany on April 26. Last November the 34-year-old Leapai became a boxing sensation when he beat undefeated Denis Boytsov, the great heavyweight hope and No. 1 of the WBO world rankings. Leapai…
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Tyson Fury Back From “Retirement” Ready For Chisora Rematch
Tyson Fury is looking to put a frustrating year behind him as he eyes a summer showdown with the enigmatic Dereck Chisora. The Manchester heavyweight returns to action on February 15 at the Copper Box Arena, live and exclusive on BoxNation, where he faces experienced Argentine Gonzalo Omar Basile following a tumultuous end to 2013….
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Carl Frampton Gets Cazares Test In Belfast April 4
Irish sensation Carl Frampton is one step away from a mega-money showdown against Mexican superstar Leo Santa Cruz. The undefeated super-bantamweight ace will first have to get past Hugo Cazares, live and exclusive on BoxNation, when the pair meet on April 4 in a showdown at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast. The show, billed as…
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Lee Selby A European Champion After Defeating Rendall Munroe
At the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Wales, last night, Lee Selby of Barry, Wales, won the vacant EBU (European) Featherweight Title and successfully defended his BBBofC British Featherweight Title by stopping Leicester’s Rendall Munroe in the sixth round. After losing to Bury Boxer – Scott Quigg in November 2012, likeable Munroe retired from the sport briefly…
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Golovkin Breezes Through Adama Defense To Retain WBA Belt
It was over the moment Gennady Golovkin threw the first punch against Osumanu Adama last night at Salle des Etoiles in Monte Carlo. It was just a jab, but Adama didn’t react to the punch until after he was hit. He wasn’t able to slip the punch, or duck it, or even pull back from…
