Gary Buckland has become Hatton Promotions latest champion taking the British super-featherweight title from Gary Sykes in an epic battle. The sold-out event at Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, on Saturday night were treated to a thriller with Cardiff’s Buckland winning a close decision. All three judges awarded Buckland the verdict, …
Read More »Ward Injured, Froch Super Fix Finale Postponed
Carl Froch’s Super Six final showdown with Andre Ward in Atlantic City on October 29 has been postponed after Andre Ward suffered an injury in sparring. Ward sustained an injury to his eye that required seven stitches after a sparring session on Thursday evening. The Showtime 360 fight camp were …
Read More »Mathis vs. Serrano On October 1, Holyfield Gives Up WBF Belt
Brooklyn-based Cindy “Checkmate” Serrano (15-3-2, 7 KOs) had her first shot at a world championship in 2005 when she fought to a draw with Rhonda Luna for the vacant WIBA Featherweight crown. Almost six years later she will get a second chance, as she travels to France to take on …
Read More »Light Middle Prospect Andrade KO’s Duran On “Fight To Educate” Card
Undefeated light middleweight Demetrius “The Cape Verdean Assassin” Andrade outclassed two-time world title challenger Saul “Baby” Duran en route to a victory by third-round knockout in tonight’s main event on the 10th annual Fight To Educate card at Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire. Enjoying target practice for the …
Read More »Golden Boy Stages Flyweight Fight Card In Mexico This Saturday
Golden Boy Promotions and Canelo Promotions will return to the boxing-rich country of Mexico this Saturday, September 24 for another thrilling edition of “Sabados De Corona” which will be televised by Televisa in Mexico and on AT&T U-verse in the United States from the Centro de Convenciones in Cozumel Quintana …
Read More »British Boxing Stars Celebrate Michael Watson At London Gala
© Lawrence Lustig The cream of British boxing gathered at the Dorchester hotel in London on Tuesday night (20 September) for a charity dinner in honour of Michael Watson. Twenty years ago, Watson fought Chris Eubank at White Hart Lane for the WBO super middleweight title. Eubank won the fight …
Read More »Welterweight Contender Kell Brook Signs Sponsorship Deal With Adidas
Unbeaten Welterweight star Kell Brook has signed a sponsorship deal with sports clothing giant Adidas – becoming their UK boxing ambassador. Brook’s first outing in the iconic three stripes brand will be on October 8 at Ponds Forge in his hometown of Sheffield when he fights the dangerous Pole Rafal …
Read More »British Champ Sykes Plans To Outwork Buckland In Rematch
Gary Sykes will be throwing an incredible 120 punches a round in Saturday’s British super-featherweight title defence against Gary Buckland. Dewsbury’s Sykes was stopped in 45 seconds by the Cardiff battler in Prizefighter last November, but has left no stone unturned in preparations ahead of their Ponds Forge Arena battle.
Read More »WBC Super Lightweight Eliminator On Showtime September 30
WBC No. 1-ranked super lightweight contender Ajose Olusegun will face No. 6-ranked Ali Chebah in a WBC super lightweight eliminator on Friday, Sept. 30, in the main event on ShoBox: The New Generation live on Showtime at 11 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast, from Chumash Casino Resort in …
Read More »Former Amateur Star Andrade Faces Duran Tonight In New Hampshire
Former US Olympian and amateur World Champion Demetrius Andrade (14-0 9KO) takes on rugged Mexican warrior Saul Duran (38-18-2 31KO) in a 10 round Jr. Middleweight contest tonight at the annual “Fight to Educate Night” at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, NH.
Read More »September 30 Solo Boxeo Features Popular Southern Cal Trio
Ready to make their announcement to the world that their town is a Southern California boxing hotbed, Santa Ana’s Luis Ramos Jr., Ronny Rios and Jose Sanchez will be part of history on Friday, September 30 at The Hangar at the OC Fair & Event Center, as that night’s “Solo …
Read More »Cruiserweight Balker Added To “This Is Hard Knocks” Fight Card
London boxing fans will get the chance to see their newest all conquering hero, Plaistow Cruiserweight sensation Mitchell Balker, in action right on their doorstep, as Spencer Fearon has signed him up to face Welsh hardman Hari Miles at his upcoming Hard knocks Boxing Promotions ‘This Is Hard Knocks’ event …
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