This week it has been announced that Birmingham’s former British and European Middleweight champion Matthew Macklin will be looking at his third world title shot in New York City on the 29th of June if he faces the unbeaten WBA and IBO Middleweight knockout king Gennady Golovkin of Kazakhstan. The 30 year old Macklin had…
In a highly anticipated rematch of their October 2012 draw, billed as “Unfinished Businessâ€, Adrian Taihia came out on top after ten close rounds against Gunnar Jackson to capture the vacant World Boxing Federation Oceania Super Middleweight title on Friday, April 5, at the ABA Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand.
Live on GFL.TV, undefeated Jr. Welterweight Paul Spadafora takes on Robert Frankel for the NABF title. Spadafora (47-0-1, 19 KO’s) is ranked #14 by the WBC, #9 by the WBA, #8 by the IBF and #19 by the WBO, is one fight away from a major bout and has long been considered one of the…
Steve “USS” Cunningham held an open media workout at the Rock Ministries Gym in Philadelphia. With a little more than two weeks remaining until the fight, Cunningham, 25-2, 12 KOs, appeared confident, conditioned, and ready to fight Irish import Tyson Fury, 20-0, 14 KOs, a 6′ 9″ rising star of the heavyweight division. Cunningham went…
Fight fans in Shediac, New Brunswick, will have the opportunity to witness one of Canadian boxing’s fastest rising stars in action on May 11 when undefeated national contender Brandon “L-Jack†Brewer (6-0-1, 3KO) makes his much anticipated return to the ring at the Festival Arena. Brewer is part of what promises to be a exciting…
Gary Shaw Productions wrapped up its lightweight featured card on ESPN 2 Friday Night Fights earlier this evening and it ultimately produced a couple of winners that could be well on their way to making an impact in the lightweight division. In the card’s feature matchup, fans were treated to a spirited contest between two…
Last night Puerto Rican prospect, Luis “Orlandito” Del Valle (17-1, 12KO’s) scored a solid win by TKO in the fifth round over southpaw puncher, Andre Wilson (13-6-1, 11KO’s) in a scheduled featherweight eight-round bout held at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City. Referee Randy Newman stopped the action at 1:32.
British superstar and former Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Amir “King” Khan’s first fight in England in nearly two years against former World Champion Julio “The Kidd” Diaz will be televised on Showtime on Saturday, April 27, immediately following the Showtime Championship Boxing event featuring Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Danny “Swift” Garcia against former…
On yet another edition of Lou Dibella’s Broadway Boxing series on Thursday from the Roseland Ballroom in New York City, many fighters showed their unique styles, skill and endurance that makes them world class boxers. In the most conclusive bout of the evening, Yuri Foreman (30-2-0 8 KO’s) put on an absolute domination of Gundrick…
Known for his sharp jab and exceptional boxing ability – Paul Spadafora boasts a 47-0 record, including a four year Lightweight title run. The belt was controversially stripped from his waist in 2004. Earlier in the 37 year old Spadafora’s career, he scored some head-jolting wins; Roman “Rocky” Martinez, Angel Manfredy, Billy Irwin, and Rodney…
On Friday night April 19th, a great night of boxing will be presented at Harrahs Philadelphia and is promoted by Joey Eye Boxing Promotions and David Feldman. In the main event, it will be a ten round battle for the Pennsylvania State Light Heavyweight title when Dhafir Smith battles Anthony Caputo Smith. Smith of Upper…
Carl Froch appears on The Jonathan Ross Show at 9.20pm on ITV1 tomorrow night, April 6, ahead of his sold-out blockbuster rematch with Mikkel Kessler on May 25 at the O2 Arena in London. The event – billed as ‘Warriors’ Call’ – is live on Sky Box Office and promoted by Matchroom Boxing.