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It was a cracking end to the Season for Steve Wood of VIP Promotions – who hosted a thrilling thirteen fight show last night (Saturday) at Devere Whites, Reebok Stadium, Bolton. Topping the Bill – local man Chris ‘Twinny’ Jenkinson landed a peach of a body-shot which rendered Lyndon Newman …

Richard Towers has been forced to withdraw from his eagerly anticipated heavyweight clash with Lucas Browne because he is unable to obtain a visa to enter Australia. The pair were set to meet at the Melbourne Pavilion this Thursday, July 25, in a final elimination contest for the Commonwealth title. …

Coldwell Boxing’s Autumn offering at Manchester Bowlers on September 20 has received a significant boost, as Preston’s Matty Clarkson will defend his Central Area light-heavyweight title against unbeaten Castleford man, Jamie Kelly. The Yorkshire v Lancashire theme continues on the show as this bout will play chief support to the …

Mayweather Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions and Canelo Promotions officially announced today that Undisputed Super Lightweight Champion Danny “Swift” Garcia and WBC Interim Super Lightweight Champion Lucas “The Machine” Matthysse will meet in a decisive bout which will anchor the undercard of the biggest boxing event in years, “The One: Mayweather …

Whenever Dereck Chisora fights, one thing is certain: things might get weird. The 29 year old Londoner is back in action on Saturday when he meets American visitor Malik Scott in a heavyweight contest that has the vacant WBO International strap on offer. Chisora is seeking to right the ship …

Yankee Stadium may be the house that Ruth built, but The Paramount in Huntington was built by boxer Chris Algieri, who will make his triumphant return July 20 to further his quest for a world title. “It will be a tremendous Saturday night of boxing with ‘The Pride of Huntington’ …

The four boxers who will fight on ShoBox: The New Generation tomorrow, Friday, July 19, live on Showtime at 10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast, from The Joint At Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas are set to go following Thursday’s official weigh-in. All made the …

On Saturday September 7 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Brian Vera will step into the ring with former WBC Middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. in what will be the biggest test of Vera’s career. The fight is promoted by Top Rank, Banner Promotions and Zanfer Promotions and …

Gary Shaw Productions in association with Lucas Oil present ESPN “Friday Night Fights” August 9, 2013 at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon, Calif. In the main-event lightweights Rustum Nagaev (24-6, 14 KOs) and Jose Hernandez (14-6-1, 6 KOs) will battle in a 10-round bout. The co-main event …

Eight-Time, Five-Division World Champion Floyd “Money” Mayweather was crowned the 2013 ESPY Award winner for the Best Fighter, giving him the honor for the second consecutive year and for the fifth time in the last seven years. The award, voted on by fans throughout the country, recognizes Mayweather for his …

Rumors continue to come out of Las Vegas concerning the undercard of the upcoming September 14 clash between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez. The latest reports speculate that WBC/WBA “Super” light welter champ Danny Garcia will defend against Interim WBC beltholder Lucas Matthysse and ex-WBA light middle champ …

In Friday’s ShoBox 10-round main event, undefeated lightweight Mickey “The Spirit” Bey (18-0-1, 9 KO’s), of Las Vegas by way of Cleveland , takes on former world title challenger John “The Gladiator” Molina (25-3, 20 KO’s), of Covina , Calif.