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Toronto (April 9) Tyler Asselstine looked in tremendous shape as he weighed in four-pounds heavier than opponent Oliver Lontchi ahead of their contest tonight at the 28th AnnAsselstine weighs in - Faces Oliver Lontchi Tonight
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For the second time in three months middleweight world champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin has been named the World Boxing Association’s Fighter of the Month, following his impressive third round knockout of former world titleholder Nobuhiro Ishida on Saturday, MARCH 30 in Monaco.
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The April 12 edition of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra will feature former Junior Featherweight titlist Rico “Suavecito” Ramos (21-2, 11 KOs) and
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Promoters Camille Estephan, of Eye of the Tiger, and Greg Cohen, of Greg Cohen Promotions, are proud to a
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ATLANTIC CITY. - World championship boxing returns to Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City on Saturday, May 18 with a SHOWTIME® CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING doubleheader featuring IBF Junior Welterweight World Champion Lamont Peterson facing hard-hitting WBC Interim Super Lightweight World Champion Lucas Matthysse in a 12-round welterweight bout and the rescheduled IBF Welterweight Title showdown between Two-Division World Champion Devon Alexander "The Great" and undefeated British star and number one rated I
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British Featherweight Marianne Marston is to dedicate her upcoming fight, against Latvias Aleksandra Jasjukevica at York Hall, Bethnal Green in London on Saturday 27th April 2013, to the memory of her recently departed mento
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Gabriel Montoya (Photo © Chris Farina / Top Rank): In the second week of March, I had the pleasure of visiting super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire at his training camp in San Carlos, CA’s “Undisputed Boxing Gym” as he prepared for Saturday’s unification bout with Cuban amateur boxing legend Guillermo Rigondeaux to be held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City and televised on HBO. The fight is one of two that Donaire, the 2012 Fighter of the Year, wishes to have in 2013, the other
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By Steve Kim: On Monday morning, this press release was sent out by Golden Boy Promotions, which announced a new television deal described as a “Multi-Media Rights Extension” between the promotional entity and Fox Sports: FOX Sports and Golden Boy Promotions, founded by 10-time World Champion Oscar De La Hoya, have reached a multi-media rights extension to televise exciting live boxing in the United States and internationally. The new multi-year agreement keeps Golden Boy Promotions’...
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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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Percy Dockery: When a boxer commits a foul or disobeys the referee during a fight, after a few warnings are issued, points start getting deducted. If the fighter continues to foul...
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By Steve Kim: This Saturday night at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, junior featherweight champion Nonito Donaire takes on talented Cuban Guillermo Rigondeaux (HBO 11 p.m., ET). A few weeks later, in Las Vegas, in support of Floyd Mayweather’s return against Robert Guerrero, Abner Mares moves up to face WBC featherweight beltholder Daniel Ponce de Leon. Both are two pretty good prizefights between 122 and 126 pounds. But the reality is the fight the public really wanted here was..
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All of today’s Top Headlines.
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Zou Shiming wins a 4-round unanimous decision over Eleazar Valenzuela of Mexico in his professional Top Rank boxing debut ,Satur
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All the news you need.
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John J. Raspanti: A little over a month ago, Billy Dib waltzed into the Foxwoods Resort in Mashantucket , Connecticut to fight unheralded Russian Evegeny Gradovich on...
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Results & Photo.
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Results & Photo.
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By Gabriel Montoya: On a sunny San Carlos, CA Friday afternoon at the Undisputed Boxing Gym, super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire finished his training camp for his WBO/WBA unification bout with Guillermo Rigondeaux. The fight will be held Saturday April 13 at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City, New York. A supporting fight on the Top Rank-promoted card will be between lightweight prospect Erick De Leon, 2-0 (1), and Diamond Baier, 2-4-1, (0). While that fight may be the typical...
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Anson Wainwright: Argentina is one of the toughest proving grounds in world boxing. On a regular basis, young Argentine fighters are matched with seasoned campaigners, fellow...
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Steve "USS" Cunningham held an open media workout at the Rock Ministries Gym in Philadelphia. With a little more than two weeks remaining until the fight, Cunningham, 25-2, 12 KOs, appeared confident, conditioned, and
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Undefeated super - featherweight prospect Joel Diaz Jr. (12-0, 11 KOs) continued to impress the boxin
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Last night, DiBella Entertainment presented the latest edition of its Broadway Bo
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It is T-Minus one day and counting until world championship boxing premieres in Macau and the Shiming Dynasty begins! Olympic athletic hero ZOU SHIMING, will make his professional debut hea
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By Steve Kim: There is a certain bit of irony that after a long and distinguished career with HBO (that came to an end last December), ringside commentator and provocateur Larry Merchant will be calling this weekend’s bouts in the exotic locale of Macao (where the likes of Brian Viloria, Rocky Martinez, Diego Magdaleno and Zou Shiming will be in action) for...HBO2. Geez, they just can’t get rid of this guy. “Just proves you can run but you can’t hide,” Merchant said with a laugh, a
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Tons of News.
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Anson Wainwright: When Gamaliel Diaz headed to Japan last October to make his third and likely last attempt to become a world champion, not many fans gave him a chance...
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