The Champion Class promotion, produced by All-In Entertainment, could have been billed as a night of knockouts as four of the five bouts featured explosive KOs highlighted by a dominating performance and victory from Washington welterweight sensation Dusty Hernandez-Harrison. In the featured bout in front of his hometown crowd at …
Read More »Featherweight Prospect Robb Defeats Herrera In Phoenix
Featherweight prospect Guy Robb (11-1, 4 KO’s) marched forward with a unanimous decision victory against John Herrera (4-7-1, 2 KOs) at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, Arizona. From the opening round, Robb controlled the action with pressure while throwing a lot of punches. Herrera was durable but never showed he …
Read More »Guillermo Jones Dethrones WBA Champ Denis Lebedev In Russia
In a vicious two-way slugfest, Guillermo Jones regained his WBA cruiserweight crown tonight by knocking out reigning champion Denis Lebedev in the 11th round of their contest at Crocus City Hall, Moscow. Having lost his WBA belt due to inactivity, the 41 year old Guillermo Jones, of Panama, came into …
Read More »Devon Alexander, Lamont Peterson Head Big Title Fight Show
The action this weekend is at Atlantic City’s famed Boardwalk Hall as Devon Alexander put his IBF welter title at risk and Lucas Matthysse lays his WBC Interim light welter belt on the line. Alexander, 24-1 (13), meets unheralded Englishman Lee Purdy, 20-3-1 (13), while Matthysse, 33-2 (31), squares off …
Read More »Lee Purdy Fails To Make Weight
British Boxer Lee Purdy fails to make weight yesterday as he weighed in against Devon Alexander of Missouri for tonights’ IBF Title Fight in Atlantic City. Purdy was still over the weight limit after two hours and has had to pay a financial penalty. Although the fight will still go …
Read More »Novice Taras Shelestyuk In Action Tonight In Ontario California
Tonight at The Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, California, undefeated Jr. Middleweight prospect Taras Shelestyuk will look to make it three for three when he takes on Mario Angeles in a scheduled four round bout. The show is promoted by Thompson Boxing. Taras Shelestyuk, who is promoted by Banner Promotions, is …
Read More »WBF President Howard Goldberg Has His Say
Howard Goldberg: The next few months in the World Boxing Federation’s calendar are chaotic in a good way. Just watch the Schedule section on our website: There are fights scheduled in Mexico, Morocco, France, Switzerland, South Africa, Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany and a few more countries to be finalized rather soon …
Read More »Mitch Buckland Wants Basket Of Boxing Belts
Welsh lightweight prospect Mitch Buckland is on a mission to win as many titles as he can. The Cardiff southpaw, 19, has watched his older brother Gary win numerous belts in the past few years, but now he’s started a collection of his own.
Read More »Matchroom Keeps Haye vs. Charr Undercard Alive In Bolton
Eddie Hearn has moved the David Haye v Manuel Charr undercard to Bolton after the Hayemaker withdrew from his proposed bout due to a hand injury. The show will now be taking place at Bolton Arena on June 29, live on Sky Sports, sponsored by Betfair. Gavin Rees will return …
Read More »Danny McIntosh Aiming For British, Prizefighter Crowns At Cruiser
Danny McIntosh is hoping to propel himself to a British title shot in a new division as he steps up a weight to take his place Prizefighter Cruiserweights III at York Hall on Saturday, live on Sky Sports.
Read More »Lee Purdy Not Impressed By Devon Alexander, Vows Explosive Performance
Lee Purdy has warned Devon Alexander that he will put on an explosive show in Atlantic City as he bids to rip the IBF welterweight title from his grasp on Saturday night live on Sky Sports HD1. Lee Purdy tackles the St. Louis man at the famous Boardwalk Hall and …
Read More »Exclusive Interview: Tunde Ajayi
Traing exclusively out of Floyd Mayweather Jr’s gym in Las Vegas, Nevada, 18 year old Junior ‘Special Boy’ Saba works with his uncle and trainer Tunde Ajayi. On first glance at a popular video of pad work on YouTube, you would assume it was Roger Mayweather and Floyd hitting the …
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