Martin Murray says he’s going to keep his feet on the ground even if he defeats Sergio Martinez in Argentina this spring. The St Helens man faces the world’s best middleweight for his WBC crown at the home stadium of Velez Sarsfield on April 27. Martinez is widely regarded as one of the top three…
On Saturday, February 23, world championship boxing returns to the Motor City when Golden Boy Promotions and Mayweather Promotions present an evening of world championship action at The Masonic Temple Theatre which will feature Three-Time and Two-Division World Champion Devon Alexander “The Great” defending his IBF Welterweight Championship against British star and number one rated…
Olympic Champion Katie Taylor faces double trouble at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Dublin with the confirmation of both opponents for her bouts there on Sunday, February 24th and Friday, March 22nd. Taylor will begin her Road to Rio campaign when she takes on German Champion Maike Klueners in February before switching her attention…
Belgian born Italian Super Featherweight Ermano “ll’Dottere” Fegatilli (26-5-0 5 KO’s) is highly enthusiastic about his upcoming eight round rematch against Karim Chakim (25-8-0 11 KO’s) on the big March 29 “Gent’s Boksgala: Round XI” event set for the Topsporthal Vaanderen in Ghent, Belgium. Fegatilli is continuing on the comeback trail after having his EBU…
NABO and WBC International Heavyweight Champion Johnathon Banks hosted a media workout at Bad Boy Gym in Detroit on Tuesday, January 22 in preparation for his upcoming rematch against Seth “Mayhem” Mitchell on Saturday, February 16 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. The contest will be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing beginning at…
Chicago’s “Merciless” Mike Mollo (20-3-1, 12 KOs) knows what the script says: Even though he’s in his own hometown, he’s being brought into to lose to fast-rising Polish heavyweight prospect Artur “The Pin” Szpilka. However, Mollo says that’s not the way it’s going to go.
Brian Vera threw his name in the middleweight title mix by scoring an entertaining tenth round stoppage over former Jr. Middleweight champion Sergiy Dzinziruk to retain his NABO Middleweight title at the Turning Stone Resort Casino. The card was promoted by Arthur Pelullo’s Banner Promotions and Greg Cohen Promotions and was televised Live on ESPN…
Heavyweight prospect Joey DaWejko (7-1-2, 3 KOs) makes a quick return to the ring as he will face another undefeated fighter in Didier Bence (6-0, 2 KOs). The six round bout promoted by Yvon Michel’s GYM Promotions in association with Boxing 360, will take place at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on February…
Kiko Martinez has vowed to pour the pressure on Carl Frampton when the pair meet on February 9 in ‘Unfinished Business’, and the Spaniard says he will KO the Belfast star live on Sky Sports. Martinez defends his European super bantamweight title against The Jackal on a great night of action that the Belfast fight…
After weeks of major organisation, Coldwell Boxing can now confirm that the benefit dinner for Kieran Farrell will take place on April 12that Manchester’s Renaissance Hotel. Farrell’s boxing career was dramatically cut short earlier this month when doctors confirmed that injuries suffered in his gruelling tussle with Anthony Crolla last month were irreparable.
Don’t miss championship boxing’s return to Washington, DC as IBF Junior Welterweight Champion and DC’s own Lamont Peterson makes his first ring appearance in fourteen months and title defense against former world champion Kendall Holt at The DC Armory on February 22nd Tickets for “Redemption: Peterson vs. Holt” go on sale today, Monday, January 28th…
Undefeated Jr. Welterweight, Chris Algieri (15-0 7 KOs), is preparing to face off against Jose Peralta (10-1 6 KOs) in a junior welterweight showdown on February 23rd live from The Paramount Theater in Algieri’s hometown of Huntington, NY. The bout, scheduled for 10 rounds, will be the televised main event on NBC Sports Network’s Fight…