Team GB Olympic star Anthony Ogogo will compete for the third time as a professional on July 13 at the MS3 Craven Park in Hull, live on Sky Sports on “The Homecoming†along with the professional debut of Olympic team-mate Luke Campbell MBE. 2012 Bronze medallist Ogogo, who will face an opponent to be named…
Martin Murray says he’s more than happy to move up a weight division and face fellow Brit Carl Froch. The St. Helens puncher is a career middleweight and has no problems scaling 160lbs, but he feels a clash with Froch is the kind of opportunity every boxer dreams of.
It wasn’t pretty, or even particularly exciting, but challenger Adrien Broner managed to outpoint reigning WBA welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi last night at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center by split decision. Broner did appear to be fine operating at 147 pounds after jumping up from the lightweight division, looking to be the stronger man against Malignaggi. One…
“I chose my opponent for September 14,” wrote Floyd “Money” Mayweather, “and it’s Canelo Alvarez. I’m giving the fans what they want. It will be at the MGM Grand.” With that, the biggest fight of 2013 became a reality, as Mayweather, boxing’s reigning pound for pound king, will put his perfect 44-0 record on the…
Newly crowned WBU Lightweight Champion ‘The Rock’ Stephen Ormond makes a welcome return to York Hall in London on Friday 5th July, where he will be boxing against a yet to be named opponent, on the Dave Murphy, in association with Acourtier Events, promoted ‘Independence Day’ mega show.
High drama is on the menu this evening at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY as WBA welter kingpin Paulie Malignaggi meets the challenge of burgeoning star Adrien Broner after a long, grudge filled press build up. Broner, 26-0 (22), is moving up from lightweight where he retained the WBC belt once following three WBO super…
Last night at the Dynamo Palace of Sports in Moscow, WBC cruiserweight king Krzysztof Wlodarczyk withstood a hard challenge from 2008 Olympic heavyweight gold medallist Rakhim Chakhkiev. Chakhkiev had won all 16 of his pro bouts thus far, ripping through a variety of American and eastern European opponents enroute to capturing the WBC baltic belt…
Ermano Fegatilli vs Domenico Urbano: The last few months haven’t been easy for Ermano Fegatilli. After suffering a fractured tooth Fegatilli had to get an implant to repair the damage. Through the surgery Ermano then got an infection so the implant had to be removed, cleaned and eventually, replaced. This caused a planed June bout…
Carl Froch told a civic reception in his home town of Nottingham that he still dreams of a big show at Nottingham Forest’s City Ground. The Cobra was honoured with a second civic reception following his epic rematch win over Mikkel Kessler at the O2 Arena in London on May 25 and when he addressed…
All fighters make weight for tonight’s televised live Showtime boxing card headlined by Malignaggi vs Broner 12-round fight for Malignaggi’s WBA Welterweight World Championship, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. This event is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and R & R Promotions, supported by Golden Boy Promotions.
Just a day before their clash for the WBA welterweight title at Barclays Center In New York, NY, champion Paulie Malignaggi and challenger Adrien Broner continued to express their dislike for each other at the final press conference of a long media campaign.
Former middleweight world title challenger Grzegorz Proksa is ready for his big showdown with former world champion Sergio Mora on June 28 at the Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. The card is promoted by Banner Promotions, Gary Shaw Productions, Matchroom Sport, Yes-Uum Events and Kevin “Silk†Brewer and will broadcasted live on ESPN’s Friday…