This time it’s personal. Three-division world champion and the Pride of Puerto Rico Miguel Cotto will make the second defense of his WBA super welterweight title in the long-awaited rematch against professional rival and three-time welterweight world champion Antonio “The Tijuana Tornado†Margarito, of México, Saturday, December 3, at The Mecca of Boxing, Madison Square…
Former WBA lightweight champion Paulus “The Hitman†Moses (27-1, 19 KOs) will face Brazilian lightweight champion Sidney Siqueira (16-5-1, 10 KOs) on Saturday at the Windhoek Country Club Resort in his hometown of Windhoek, Namibia. Moses traveled to Japan in 2008 and defeated Yusuke Kobori to win the WBA lightweight crown. He lost the title…
Gary Buckland is bidding to become the second fighter from his gym inside a week to claim a British title. Hatton Promotions’ Cardiff fighter challenges Gary Sykes for the British super-featherweight championship at Sheffield’s Ponds Forge Arena on Saturday night (Sept 24) His scrap comes days after stable mate and sparring partner, Lee Selby, stunned…
Internet sensation Usman Ahmed will get the chance to make a name for himself in the right way as he joins the line-up for Prizefighter Super Flyweights at Liverpool Olympia on Wednesday October 12, live on Sky Sports. Ahmed hit the headlines when a video of his flamboyant ring walk and first round knockout defeat…
Dr. Mario Yagubi and Bob Duffy of Boxing 360 scored the biggest win to date for their Boxing 360 promotional firm when Brooklyn-based Amanda Serrano won the inaugural female International Boxing Federation Super Featherweight title with a second round stoppage of Kimberly Connor of Little Rock, Arkansas. The bout was the main event of an…
A gifted boxer whose talent and compelling story has captivated fans around the world, former Junior Welterweight World Champion Devon Alexander “The Great” is on track to regain his title after his June win over Lucas Matthysse, and to help him get there, he has enlisted Golden Boy Promotions to co-promote him with his own…
This time it’s personal. Three-division world champion and the Pride of Puerto Rico Miguel Cotto will make the second defense of his WBA super welterweight title in the long-awaited rematch against professional rival and three-time welterweight world champion Antonio “The Tijuana Tornado†Margarito, of México, Saturday, December 3, at The Mecca of Boxing, Madison Square…
Scott Jenkins cannot afford to come unstuck against Steve Gethin this weekend because he’ll get it in the ear from his dad and boss. The popular lightweight bids for his second professional win when he faces the vastly experienced Walsall man at Sheffield’s Ponds Forge Arena on Saturday 24th September.
Click the above Image for more Photos from this Event Last night, at Lava & Ignite Nightclub, Preston, England, Hatton Promotions hosted a fightnight which featured five bouts. The headliner saw popular local man – Matty Clarkson, improve his winning record when he faced debutant Matt Inman of Manchester in a four round Light Heavyweight…
Showing no signs of ring rust after a year and a half layoff, Floyd Mayweather Jr defeated reigning WBC welterweight titlist Victor Ortiz last night at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, NV. Kicking off the fight, Mayweather stood right in front of vaunted powerpunching southpaw Ortiz, firing lead right hands that connected through the guard…
WBC light middle titlist Saul Alvarez kept hold of his belt for the second time with a sixth round finishing against veteran challenger Alfonso Gomez at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Former WBA welter title challenger Gomez started off by pressuring Alvarez, at 21 nine years younger than Gomez, but the champion proved able to…
WBC Welterweight Championship, 12 rounds Victor Ortiz: 147 lb Floyd Mayweather: 146.5 lb WBC Light Middleweight Championship, 12 rounds Canelo Alvarez: 153.6 lb Alfonso Gomez: 132.6 lb