An upset in the light welter division took place at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas on Saturday night as WBC champ Danny Garcia belted out WBA king Amir Khan over the course of an action packed four rounds. After a long and volatile pre-fight build up, Khan was in no mood to box and the…
What started as one fighter’s innocent plea for competition more than a year ago and exploded into a vicious, online war is about to reach its peak Thursday night at the Twin River Event Center. “The Vermont Bully†Kevin Cobbs (4-0, 1 KO), one of New England’s rising stars in the light heavyweight division, will…
Once again, Elvin Ayala finds himself in the unenviable position of having to deal with a last-minute change of opponent, except this time he’s actually prepared for the unexpected. Ayala (25-5-1, 11 KOs), the reigning WBC USNBC middleweight champion from New Haven, Conn., was originally scheduled to face hard-hitting Jesus Gonzales, but with Gonzales unable…
On July 2nd, World Boxing Federation President Howard Goldberg attended a press conference in Malta to announce a very interesting fight for the vacant WBF Super Middleweight title, between two former champions, England’s Robin Reid and South African William Gare. On the same card, Liverpool’s perennial contender Tony Dodson will take on an opponent to…
A former three-division world champion, the talented Guerrero is ready for the difficult challenge of moving up in weight to face number one rated WBC welterweight contender Aydin in hopes of winning a world championship in a fourth weight class. “It’s been a grueling training camp since I arrived four weeks ago,” said Guerrero. “There’s…
Despite having to run a gauntlet of obstacles, a matchup between the two top British heavyweights last night attracted 30,000 spectators to Upton Park in London’s West Ham with David Haye belting out iron-chinned Dereck Chisora in five rounds. The pairing came off of a much-publicized, scandalous press conference brawl between Haye and Chisora in…
Mexican Independence Day weekend will come alive in one-of-a-kind fashion on Saturday, September 15 when “Knockout Kings” featuring undefeated Mexican sensation Canelo Alvarez taking on boxing’s breakout star and upset-minded Josesito Lopez for Canelo’s WBC Super Welterweight Championship, takes place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, live on Showtime.
After what seems like an age of back and forth action (outside of the ring) Bolton’s Amir Khan is finally back in action in Las Vegas tonight when he challenges Danny Garcia for the American’s WBC 140 pound title. After his controversial loss to Lamont Peterson last December and his chance at revenge denied by…
In a bout that can certainly be described as a grudge fight, “The Hayemaker”, David Haye, in his first bout in over a year, takes on Dereck Chisora at Boleyn Ground, West Ham, England tonight. For both men, this heavyweight 10 rounder is their first fight since the unfortunate scenes in Munich in February following…
Several junior welter world titles are on the line tonight as WBC champ Danny Garcia meets WBA king Amir Khan at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, NV. This fight is a result of Lamont Peterson reportedly failing a medical test prior to the rematch from his clash with Amir Khan in December of last year….
The opponent has changed, but Vladine Biosse’s preparation for his highly-anticipated return to the ring next Thursday remains as diligent as ever. Fresh off his dominant win over Joey Spina in May, Biosse (13-1-1, 6 KOs) will face Saskatchewan, Canada super middleweight Mike Walchuk (9-5, 2 KOs) on Thursday, July 19th, 2012 in the eight-round…
The World Boxing Association approved September 22 as the new date for the mandatory fight between the regular champion, the Hungarian Karoly Balzay and the Interim Champion Brian Magee. The promoters requested the new date approval.