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By John Hannen at ringside: Martin Ward topped the bill at Rainton Meadows Arena in north east England on May 20th and picked up a hard-fought stoppage victory over George Gachechiladze.
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By Derek Bonnett: Boxing’s best remained on the move as some serious changes unfolded in the SecondsOut world rankings. A former champion moved up in weight to regain a SecondsOut ranking. A newly crowned champion made his first defense to establish some stability in his division and one of boxing’s most avoided contenders punctuated his case for a world title shot.
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The New York City Fire Department Boxing Team defeated the Mass Corrections Officers Federated Union Boxing Team, 7-2, tonight in the "Battle of the Badges 4" at Fox Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
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Marty Mulcahey: It seems the whole world is ready for a man who can rise to the challenge of breaking the Klitschko brothers’ stranglehold on the heavyweight division...
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Shaun McComas: Why do the networks want to see Chad Dawson vs. Andre Ward? There are a ton of issues that keep boxing out of the public eye. Some of the reasons might include but are not limited to corruption, possible fight fixing, limited general cable access...
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Mikkel Kessler and Allan Green weighed in for their WBC Silver light heavyweight title fight in Copenhagen, Denmark on Saturday.
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According to the British Boxing Board of Control the World Boxing Council has contacted them in support of their decision not to sanction the July 14 heavyweight showdown between David Haye and Dereck Chisora in London.
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By Gabriel Montoya: In 2000, during the Elian Gonzalez controversy, New York-based author and boxing trainer Brin-Jonathon Butler made his first trip to Havana, Cuba. It was a trip that began a love affair with an island cut off from the rest of the world. Among those fighters is Guillermo “El Chacal” Rigondeaux, A 122 pound artist of a southpaw with dynamite in both hands, a strategist’s mentality who possesses one of...
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Anson Wainwright: At the dawn of 2011, Timothy Bradley met Devon Alexander in a light welterweight unification match...
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Allan Scotto: Hey, fans! Welcome to Ask Gerry Cooney, where you get to ask former heavyweight contender “Gentleman” Gerry Cooney any boxing-related...
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Liverpool rivals Paul Edwards and Kevin Satchell rivals have a big fence to clear at Aintree racecourse this Saturday (April 19) – each other!
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Kell Brook’s IBF welterweight clash with Carson Jones on July 7 at the Motorpoint Arena Sheffield promises fireworks after the pair clashed at Tuesday’s press conference at the venue.
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Anson Wainwright: Recently, Javier Fortuna continued his march toward the top of the featherweight division with a brutal first round KO over previously unbeaten...
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Allan Scotto: Welcome to this week’s edition of The Barbershop, a column designed to give you a forum to speak your mind about our question(s) of the week or any boxing-related...
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Dereck Chisora believes David Haye will run all night when the bitter heavyweight rivals clash at the West Ham soccer ground in east London on July 14.
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By Clive Bernath: It seems that I’m not the only one that believes Tim Bradley can shock the world and defeat Manny Pacquiao when the pair clash for ‘Pacman’s WBO welterweight title at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on June 9. As soon as it was announced that the undefeated Bradley was next up for arguably the world’s No.1 boxer I envisaged a possible upset.
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Anson Wainwright: Over the past 20 years, superstars like Oscar De la Hoya, Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao, Marco Antonio Barrera, Juan Manuel...
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German Villasenor: Highly-touted Cuban super welterweight southpaw Yudel Jhonson tasted the canvas against Willie “The Great” Nelson, 18-1-1 (11), in the second round...
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Mikkel Kessler and Allan Green worked out in front of the Danish media in Copenhagen Monday.
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Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Sport are delighted to announce the signing of Kal Yafai – and the exciting youngster has been backed by Carl Froch and Kell Brook to become a big star.
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Alec Kohut: Prior to his third round wipeout of Chazz Witherspoon on April 28, I wrote that Seth Mitchell needed both adversity and rounds before taking...
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Hyland impressive Stops Archuleta...
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Middleweight Champion Gennady Golovkin defended his WBA and IBO Middleweight titles on Saturday night with a brutal third round stoppage of OPBF Champion Makoto Fuchigami at the Ice Palace
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Marty Mulcahey: Middleweight is a traditional glory division of boxing, with legendary figures such as Sugar Ray Robinson, Harry Greb, Carlos Monzon...
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After losing his perfect record in his ShoBox...
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Alexander Alekseev retained his European cruiserweight title by virtue of a 12 round draw against former world champ Firat Arslan at the EWS Arena in Goeppingen, Germany on Friday night.
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Kid Galahad and Josh Wale weighed in earlier today ahead of their WBC International Super Bantamweight title clash at the Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Sheffield on Saturday night.
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NABA Super Featherweight champion Logan Cotton McGuinness has handled the potentially treacherous transition from boxing prospect to boxing contender with brutal flair.
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For the past few years, two-time world champion Randall "The Knockout King" Bailey has been one of the most avoided boxers in the world, largely due to his awesome punching powe
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Stephen Tobey: LOWELL, Mass. – Shujaa El-Amin couldn’t have asked for more than what he got on Wednesday night. The super middleweight...
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Allan Scotto: Hey, fans! Welcome to Ask Gerry Cooney, where you get to ask former heavyweight contender “Gentleman” Gerry Cooney any boxing-related question you’d like...
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VADA’s mission is to help protect the health and safety of athletes who are willing to demonstrate their commitment to clean sport. As a voluntary organization, we depend on those who share our vision to help rid boxing and MMA of PEDs. VADA understands and shares the disappointment that is f
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Kell Brook will face highly ranked Carson Jones at the Motorpoint Arena Sheffield on July 7 as an IBF World title shot draws a step closer.
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Check out all the latest championship news from the British Boxing Board of Control
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Ali Adams today finishes his four days of sparring with leading German heavyweight Francesco Pianeta.
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Anson Wainwright: The northern coastal town of Los Mochis, Mexico has become somewhat of boxing hotbed over the...
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Shaun McComas: The Floyd Mayweather-Miguel Cotto bout finally provided what everyone wanted, a fight worthy of the pay-per-view purchase. Many, including myself, have paid...
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David Price believes a hideaway camp in Germany will lead him to title glory next weekend.
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Matthew Paras: When then-Editor-in-Chief of The Ring Nigel Collins reestablished the magazine’s championship policy in 2002, he was looking to give back credibility...
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German Villasenor at ringside: A first of sorts took place on Friday night’s Fox Deportes/Golden Boy main event at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada as
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All of the participants for Wednesday night’s "Homecoming" professional boxing card, at Lowell Memorial Hall, weighed-in tonight at the nearby Hookslide Kelley’s Sports Bar & Grill.
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Tons of fresh news links.
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America’s No. 1 middleweight contender, undefeated Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin (26-0, 20 KOs), fully understands that an impressive victory June 2 over four-time world light middleweight
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Undefeated Michael "The Brazilian Rocky" Oliveira is set to battle Brazilian living legend and four-time world champion, Acelino "Popo" Freitas at Conrad Punta Del Este and Resort Casino in Uruguay on June 2.
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It is now official David Haye, will face Dereck Chisora at the West Ham soccer ground in east London on July 14. And in a heavyweight double bill Alexander Povetkin will defend his WBA title against American challenger Hasim Rahman.
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Steve Kim: Perhaps the most anticipated undercard bout of the past weekend in Las Vegas wasn’t the match-up between WBC junior middleweight beltholder Saul “Canelo” Alvarez...
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Allan Scotto: Welcome to this week’s edition of The Barbershop, a column designed to give you a forum to speak your mind about our question(s) of the week or any boxing-related...
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Bill Tibbs: It is hard to believe it has been five years yesterday, May 7, 2007, since the passing of former super featherweight and lightweight world champion Diego “Chico” Corrales...
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Tons of fresh news links.
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Heavyweight Tom Dallas, mauled by Matt Skelton in five brutal rounds at the Hillsborough Leisure Centre on March 30th, is confident he still has a future in the game.
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