Unbeaten Anthony “The Dog†Dirrell, who is no stranger to overcoming adversity, finally gets his crack at a world title when he challenges defending champion Sakio Bika for the WBC Super Middleweight Championship on Saturday, Dec. 7, live on Showtime at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. The quadrupleheader, headlined…
Ricky Hatton thinks this weekend’s derby match-up between Stephen Foster Jnr and Anthony Crolla will be a cracker. Salford’s Foster Jnr has been handed the chance to appear on the undercard of the big Froch v Groves bill after Crolla’s original opponent, British lightweight champion Martin Gethin, was forced to pull out.
Carl Froch and George Groves lit the blue touch paper ahead of their World title battle on Saturday night, at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Froch defends his WBA and IBF belts against Groves, and their simmering war of words boiled over in Manchester as they came face-to-face…
Boxing’s biggest-ever money fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao could finally take place, according to a key player behind the negotiations. Top Rank CEO, Bob Arum, who promotes the Filipino superstar, admitted to BoxNation that there is a genuine will on his part to make the fight happen should Pacquiao overcome the relentless Brandon…
Barnsley’s Josh Wale believes he can exploit a chink in the armour of James ‘Jazza’ Dickens, which Wale believes was exposed in September by Dickens’ previous opponent Kid Galahad. Wale challenges the Scouse southpaw for the English Super-bantamweight crown on December 14 and feels he has the tools to hand Dickens a second successive defeat.
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has vowed to do the Philippines proud when he takes on Brandon Rios, amid strained relations between both camps. The Filipino congressman for the Sarangani province was the coolest man on stage during the final press conference, where animosity between both trainers from the altercation earlier in the day was still…
The Golden Boy Live! series on Fox Sports 1 and Fox Deportes has consistently delivered top-notch matchups since its launch in August and it will wrap 2013 up with a bang on Friday, Dec. 13 at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, Calif. The special edition features the return of welterweight world title contender Josesito…
On Saturday night, November 30 at the Santander Arena in Reading, PA, WBA Number 10 ranked heavyweight Travis Kauffman will take on Manuel Quezada in a ten round bout for the WBU Intercontinental championship. That will be one of two title fights that night, which is promoted by Kings Promotions. Kauffman, 26-1 with 19 knockouts…
This Saturday afternoon at 3pm eastern/12 noon pacific on AWE TV, one of the most anticipated all-English showdowns will take place as WBA/IBF Super Middleweight champion Carl Froch takes on undefeated George Groves. Before that big fight, there will be a 12 round WBA Super Bantamweight title bout between undefeated champion Scott Quigg and #14…
On the heels of a great run by Banner Promotions fighters, WBO Jr. welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov, WBO Jr. middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade and top middleweight contender Bryan Vera, the next wave of stars for Banner Promotions also scored big victories in recent weeks. On November 9, newly signed light heavyweight Michael Seals of Atlanta,…
This Friday night, popular Heavyweight Vinny Maddalone returns to the ring when he takes on Maurenzo Smith in a scheduled eight round bout that will originate from the Paramount Theatre in Huntington, New York The event, which is promoted by Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing, will be streamed live all over the world on PandaFeedTV. Maddalone…
Boxing superstar, Manny Pacquiao, believes size will be no factor as he looks to take down the ‘Goliath’ Brandon Rios this Saturday night, live on BoxNation. The Filipino powerhouse steps back into the ring for the first time since his devastating knockout loss to Juan Manuel Marquez last December and has called on the Biblical…