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All of Today’s news linked here.
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Lots of fresh News links.
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Alec Kohut: It’s become a pattern, every weekend with more than one decent boxing card, is another weekend of what only can be considered corrupt scoring. But...
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Anson Wainwright: Originally, IBF featherweight champion Billy Dib was scheduled to make his mandatory defence of his title against Luis Franco. However, when the Cuban backed...
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All the news you can use.
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Anson Wainwright: Heading into 2012, Willie Nelson was coming off a nine-month hiatus following a majority decision loss to Vincent Arroyo and only really known...
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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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Former Lightweight champion Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios works out with trainer Robert Garcia for his upcoming exciting rematch against Mike Alvarado of their 2012 Fight of the Year-nominated fight. Rios-Alvarado II will take place, Saturday, March 30 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nev. Promoted
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Steve Kim: As you reach Golden Boy Promotions CEO, Richard Schaefer at his offices in Los Angeles, you can hear that he is a bit breathless. The past few days have been extremely hectic for him...
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Tons of news links for Today.
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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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Today’s news linked here.
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"I have decided to follow through with the fight in April out of respect for HBO
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Fight results news & more.
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Danny Winterbottom: They said it would be over in double quick time and that a right hand would finish the job. But nobody expected the recipient to be local favourite...
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All the news you can use.
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Anson Wainwright: After capping an outstanding amateur career with a bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics Vyacheslav Glazkov elected to turn pro...
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Daniel Kravetz: (Washington, DC) It took a few rounds for Lamont Peterson to get going, but once he found his rhythm, Kendall Holt could do nothing to stop him...
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For the 102nd and 103rd times in its 10½-year history, a previously unbeaten fighter suffered the first loss of his career on ShoBox: The New Generation live on SHOWTIME®.
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Lots of fresh updates.
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DiBella Entertainment presented a seven-bout card before a packed house at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City.
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Since its inception in July 2001, 47 fighters who’ve appeared on ShoBox: The New Generation have gone on to capture a world title.
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World championship boxing makes its 2013 debut on EPIX next month with an exciting quadruple-header! World Boxing Organization (WBO) lightweight champion RICKY "Rickster" BURNS and International Boxing Fede
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Golden Boy Promotions is pleased to announce the latest additions to its roster with the signing of former amateur stars D’Mitrius Ballard of Marylan
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Steve Kim: If you go to the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood enough, there’s two things you’re bound to see. One is trainer Freddie Roach, who happens to own the joint...
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Fresh News updates for Today.
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An important fight featuring top 154-pound prospects will land at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, Calif. on Friday, March 8 when ShoBox: The New Generation showcases a clash between Hugo “The Boss” Centeno Jr. and Keandre “Lightning” Leatherwood with both rising stars hoping
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2012 Fighter of the Year and World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior featherweight champion NONITO "Fil
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IBF Junior Middleweight World Champion Cornelius “K9” Bundrage confidently barke
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By Daniel Kravetz: In March of 2010, in the midst of promoting his fight against Shane Mosley, Floyd Mayweather gave an interview to Scott Simon of National Public Radio. It was a far departure from the combative, profligate persona he had previously adopted in his other pre-fight media appearances. The two men spoke little about Mosley and not once was the name “Manny Pacquiao” mentioned. When Simon broached the subject of drug testing, Mayweather spoke introspectively...
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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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Tons of news updates.
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Art “Lionheart” Hovhannisyan and Alejandro “El Alacran” Perez have had a lot of practice t
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Gennady “GGG” Golovkin will head to UFC 157 this Saturday, FEBRUARY 23 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California to support Ronda Rousey,
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Anson Wainwright: When Sergey Kovalev stepped into the ring last month to meet former world champion Gabriel Campillo in the main event live on NBC, it proved to be his coming-out party...
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German Villasenor at ringside: Tijuana, Mexico - Colombian super bantamweight Jonathan Romero, 23-0 (12), came into hostile territory, namely the Auditorio Municipal de Tijuana...
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The next wave of standout New England boxers, headed by undefeated prospects Ryan "Polish Prince" Kielczweski (15-0, 3 KOs) and Luis "KO King" Rosa Jr. (12-0, 6 KOs), will showcase their talents on March 1, on the undercard of the ESPN Friday Night Fights event, airing live from the MGM Grand at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
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Undefeated eight-time world champion Floyd "Money" Mayweather, boxing’s pound-for-pound king and the highest paid athlete in the world (Forbes, 2012), has entered into a groundbreaking pay-per-view deal with Showtime Networks Inc. and its parent company, CBS Corporation. Under
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Today’s news linked here.
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Anson Wainwright: While many young boxers in Mexico have turned professional in their mid-teens, Jesus Silvestre hadn’t even laced up a pair of gloves until he was 16. Though he...
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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 issue...
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In front of a packed electric crowd, former world title challenger Delvin Rodriguez put the deeply talented junior middleweight division on notice Friday night with a dominating performance over game George "Comanche Boy" Tahdooahnippah culminating in a sixth round stoppag
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Today’s news listed here.
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Marty Mulcahey: Speculation is a large part of what drives boxing; intriguing questions with no easy answers are the best kind of speculation. There are no easy...
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Anson Wainwright: When Jamie McDonnell beat Darwin Zamora last October, he became the IBF bantamweight title mandatory for rising American star...
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Today’s news linked here.
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Chicago promoter Bobby Hitz of Hitz Boxing and undefeated prospects Mike "Hollywood" Jimenez (9-0, 6 KOs) and Dimar "Strongman" Ortuz (7-0, 5 KOs) appeared on a very special edition of "O
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The Media and General Public are invited to today’s official weigh-in for Hitz Boxing’s "Fight Night at the Horseshoe" event.
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LAS VEGAS (Feb. 14, 2013)—Boxer Ishe Smith wouldn’t be climbing into the ring and fighting for the IBF Junior Middleweight World Championship later this month if not for the help of fellow Las Vegas native and resident orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jedediah W. Jones.
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