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A statement from Showtime Sports on the passing of Emanuel Steward. Among his vast and remarkable contributions to the sport of boxing, Steward served as an analyst in the early days of Showtime Championship Boxing series. “We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of the legendary Emanuel Steward …

With the first four shows in the Star Boxing “Rockin’ Fights” series at The Paramount selling out, advance tickets are now on sale as “The Fighting Pride of Huntington” Chris Algieri returns to action on Saturday, November 17 against junior welterweight Daniel “The Hudson Valley Kid” Sostre of Highland, New …

Saturday, October 27 at the New Jersey Motorsports Park in Millville, NJ, the four main fighters that will appear on a big night of boxing on November 10th at the Park will be on hand to sign autographs and take pictures with fans. Undefeated fighters Thomas “Cornflake”LaManna, Anthony “Juice”Young, Derrick …

Craig McEwan believes his time in the famous Wild Card Gym in LA will be the difference in the Prizefighter Light Middleweights III at York Hall, Bethnal Green on Saturday November 3, live on Sky Sports. The Scotsman in back in Britain after seven years in the States training with …

Lancashire prospect Scotty Cardle will step up to eight rounds for the first time when he takes on Joe Elfidh at Nottingham’s Capital FM Arena on November 17 on Carl Froch’s ‘True Brit’ undercard, live on Sky Sports. The 23 year old made his professional debut in March and has …

Tuesday was an interesting day for Boxing in Europe, featuring multiple regional fight announcements, particularly in the United Kingdom and Italy. Most notably, we received the long awaited announcement of the next opponent of Scottish star, WBO Lightweight champion Ricky “The Rickster” Burns (35-2-0), and few are pleased with the …

“Peacefighter” Hamid Rahimi and his team were enthusiastically welcomed by the Afghan boxing fans in Kabul after arriving for the October 30th “Fight 4 Peace” event which will feature a 12 round middleweight title fight between local hero Rahimi and Said Mbelwa from Tanzania. Rahimi has already been invited by …

The new acquisition of Gary Shaw Productions, power puncher, Javier “El Chino” Flores (7-0, 7 KOs), will be in action this Saturday, October 27th on the undercard at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, New York. Flores will face off against California’s Alberto Herrera (8-7-1, 5 KOs) in …

Four names have been added to the line-up for the Prizefighter Light Middleweights III show and promoter Eddie Hearn has added a new knockout bonus, with £2,000 handed out for every stoppage at York Hall on November 3, live on Sky Sports. Scottish southpaw Kris Carslaw, Birmingham’s Terry Carruthers, Middlesex …

Martin Murray has got the world’s best middleweights running for cover. The unbeaten St Helens star boxes on Hatton Promotions card at Manchester Arena, on Saturday November 24th, topped by Ricky Hatton’s comeback bout against Vyacheslav Senchenko. Murray (24-0-1) hopes to challenge for the vacant WBA interim title on the …

Andre Berto and Robert Guerrero held a press conference to officially announce their November 24, 2012 fight at Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California which will be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing. Robert Guerrero, Former Two Weight World Champion: “I believe I can knock him out. I …

Following his spectacular 82 second, potentially career ending demolition of perennial underachiever Audley Harrison at the Echo Arena in the maiden defence of his titles on Saturday night, Liverpool’s unbeaten and exciting heavyweight giant David Price will make a rapid second defence of his Commonwealth and British titles against former …