Houston, Texas is the largest city in the Lone Star State so isn’t it fitting that it get the biggest fight south of 140 pounds? Top-Five pound for pound fighter and four-division world champion Nonito “Filipino Flash†Donaire will risk his WBO junior featherweight crown against five-division world titlist and former WBO junior featherweight champion…
On December 15th, we will see two great Super Bantamweight champions face stiff opponents as Pinoy great Nonito Donaire (30-1-0 19 KO’s) faces Mexican brawler Jorge Arce (61-6-2 46 KO’s) plus hard hitting Cuban talent Guillermo Rigondeaux (11-0-0 8 KO’s) looks to retain his WBA Title in only 12th pro fight against battle-hardened Thai Poonsawat…
WBA featherweight “Super” champion Chris John makes his traditional autumn title defense this evening as he meets Thai challenger Chonlatarn Or Piriyapinyo on neutral ground, at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Hotel. You’ll have to go back to 2003 to find the last time that John fought more than twice a year, prior to his 2004…
Unbeaten featherweight contender and 2008 United States Olympian Gary Russell Jr., and the five 2012 U.S. Olympians who will fight on “Night of the Olympians†tomorrow/ Friday, Nov. 9, on ShoBox: The New Generation live on Showtime, at 10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast, from Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, Calif., participated…
Six of the talented and exciting fighters who will compete this Saturday live on Showtime and Showtime Extreme from Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif. participated in a public media workout Monday in MacArthur Park in Los Angeles.
Martin Murray’s patience has been rewarded by getting a crack at the WBA Interim Middleweight Title. The St Helens star will meet unbeaten Venezuelan Jorge Navarro (12-0) for the vacant crown at Manchester Arena, on Saturday November 24, on the bill topped by Ricky Hatton’s comeback fight against Vyacheslav Senchenko.
Tony Bellew wants to set up a clash with Chad Dawson for the WBC light heavyweight title if he beats Roberto Bolonti for the vacant WBC Silver title at the Capital FM Arena in Nottingham, live Sky Sports on November 17 in ‘True Brit’. Bellew believes Dawson is the best light heavyweight in the world…
Heavyweight championship boxing makes an Epix return next month! World Heavyweight Champion Wladimir “Dr. Steelhammer†Klitschko will defend his unified titles on Saturday, November 10, beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT, exclusively on Epix, the multiplatform premium entertainment service. EpixHD.com will stream the fights live as part of a special free trial…
Irish Olympian John Joe Nevin has reversed his decision to turn professional opting instead to remain in the amateur circuit. Super Fight Promotions were made aware of this late last night by his representative Lynn Hunter who stated he would be competing in the upcoming World Series of Boxing tournament. Super Fight Promotions are disappointed…
Carl Froch has warned Sky Sports 3D viewers to make room on the sofa when he boxes Yusaf Mack on November 17 – as he plans to smash the World title challenger through the screen on his way to victory. The Cobra defends his IBF super middleweight World title against the Philadelphian at the Capital…
Boxing fans in Thailand are happy with the news latest that Government TV Channel NBT approved the historical WBA super featherweight championship title fight between Chris John and Chonlatarn Or Piriyapino. Thailand and neighbor countries can watch this exciting fight live.
Ex four-time world champion, Carina “La Reina” Moreno (22-5, 6 KOs) has signed a contract to fight WBA Flyweight champion, Susi Kentikian (29-1, 16 KOs) on December 1, 2012. The 10-round championship bout will take place in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Once considered a pound for pound female champion, Moreno looks to regain he status as one…