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The family of the World Boxing Association is celebrating today President Gilberto Mendoza a new life anniversary. The head of the boxing body chief was born on March 30, 1943, in Cubiro, Lara State, Venezuela.

Tony Bellew has poured scorn on rival Nathan Cleverly, saying that his British light heavyweight title fight with Danny McIntosh in ‘The Big Bang’ at the Echo Arena Liverpool on April 13 live on Sky Sports is tougher than the opponents Nathan Cleverly has faced for his World title.

A hot card at the Grand Oasis Cancun in Cancun, Mexico just got hotter, as a 10 round super middleweight battle between Mexico City’s unbeaten Marco Antonio Periban and Guadalajara’s Gerardo Diaz has been added as the co-featured fight on Saturday, March 31 before the main event between former Two-Division …

An international hit who has thrilled fans everywhere from his native Canada to his ancestral home of Italy, Phil “The Italian Sensation” Lo Greco will expand his reach even further in the coming months and years, as it was announced today that the unbeaten welterweight has signed a promotional agreement …

Golden Boy Promotions and BoxNation announced a long-term output deal today, which will begin on April 21 with a double world-title show featuring Abner Mares vs. Erik Morel for the vacant WBC Super Bantamweight title and the WBA Bantamweight Super Championship title fight between Anselmo Moreno and David de la …

Former IBF Light Welterweight Champion Paulie “Magic Man” Malignaggi will soon embark on his Ukrainian mission, as he challenges undefeated WBA Welterweight Champion Vyacheslav Senchenko, live on pay per view April 29 from Donboss Arena in Donetsk, Ukraine.

One year ago Cuban heavyweight sensation suffered a bad knee injury when challenging WBC world champion Vitali Klitschko in Cologne, Germany. At the end of the first round which he would have won on the scorecards, Solis’ knee gave in, forcing the referee to stop the fight.

Belfast’s biggest night of boxing with Paul McCloskey, Martin Lindsay and the Betfair Prizefighter all-Irish Middleweights has got even better with the addition of unbeaten flyweight Jamie Conlon at the King’s Hall on May 5, live on Sky Sports. Conlon (8-0 with four KO wins) is the latest hot talent …

The WBA ‘interim’ super-bantamweight title clash between Scott Quigg and Rendall Munroe will take place at Manchester Velodrome on Saturday 16th June. It is one of the biggest domestic clashes this year, between the men who are both promoted by Hatton Promotions. Sky Sports will broadcast the 12 round clash …

Don King Productions will present the first boxing event at Casino Miami Jai-Alai on Saturday, April 14 to celebrate completion of their $87-million expansion. The card will be headlined by local favorite and World Boxing Council United States super welterweight champion Joey “Twinkle Fingers” Hernandez (20-1-1, 11 KOs) against Shakir …

With just under two weeks to go until he challenges for the British light heavyweight title, Danny McIntosh sounded mean and moody when he spoke exclusively to Coldwell Boxing earlier today. Cutting straight to the point, the Norwich fighter said, “I wanna smash his face in!”, when talking about his …

HBO Sports held a fan vote to decide which classic fights they would want to see air on the HBO2 service leading up to the super welterweight world championship fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Miguel Cotto. The fans have chosen two riveting showdowns that highlight defining moments in the …