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Anthony Joshua, MBE, has signed a long term promotional deal with Matchroom Sport and will make his debut at The O2 in London on October 5, live on Sky Sports. The Olympic super heavyweight star joins fellow Gold medallist Luke Campbell and Team GB captain Thomas Stalker in Eddie Hearn’s …

Boxing manager Matt Clark is looking on the bright side of Lucas Browne’s fight with Richard Towers falling through. The big punching heavyweights were set to meet July 25 at the Melbourne Pavilion, but Towers was forced to withdraw as he has been unable to obtain a visa.

Twelve years after making his professional debut, three-division world champion and the Pride of Puerto Rico Miguel Cotto will make his Florida debut when he faces two-time world title challenger and current Top-Five contender Delvin Rodriguez in a 12-round super welterweight battle. Cotto vs. Rodriguez will take place Saturday, October …

Carl Froch will defend his IBF and WBA World super middleweight titles against George Groves this winter. The all-British clash will take place in late November or early December at a venue to be confirmed at a press conference in the near future – both men will comment on the …

We hear today the tragic news that journeyman Billy Smith has passed away after taking his own life. Thirty five year old Billy – aka ‘Gypsy Boy’ – has fought in 161 fights and will be sadly missed by the boxing community. Our thoughts go out to his family and …

Dereck Chisora continued his comeback with a bang at London’s Wembley Arena on Saturday, taking away the perfect record of America’s Malik Scott. The Finchley man also took a step toward another world title shot by adding the WBO International strap to his trophy cabinet with the sixth round stoppage …

It all began months ago. One man, one dream, one plan and a fulfillment. Nobody gave guarantee to boxing fan, trainer, and writer Mark Villanueva. While many tipped their hat to his selfless desires, no one could do the work for him.

Power-punching John Molina (26-3, 21 KO’s), of Covina, Calif., stormed back from the brink of absolute defeat to dramatically knock out previously unbeaten Mickey Bey (18-1-1, 9 KO’s), of Las Vegas by way of Cleveland, Ohio, at 2:01 of the 10th and final round of their lightweight fight Friday in …

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 …