January 20th, 2001 Now retired and undefeated, as one of the very best in the sport, Floyd Mayweather, defended his WBC super featherweight crown after defeating Diego Corrales by TKO...
By James Dielhenn The evergreen Manny Pacquiao is into a fourth decade as a world champion – there are many statistics that point to his greatness but this feels particularly...
By Joseph Santoliquito Heavy underdog Rosario spoils Williams' Philadelphia homecoming to claim the WBA and IBF World Super Welterweight titles Saturday night on FOX. Julian Williams changed faces with each...
VERONA, N.Y. (Jan. 18, 2020) — The first man to land his Sunday punch was going to win the fight. Former world champion Eleider "Storm" Alvarez returned from a nearly one-year layoff...
By Allen Hubbard I HAVE NO idea whether Tyson Fury‘s new trainer is as good as his name suggests, but if Javan ‘SugarHill’ Steward is even half as able as his...
By Paul Magno The unified World Super Welterweight Champion faces a tough test in his Philadelphia homecoming bout live Saturday night on FOX. Unified World Super Welterweight Champion Julian “J-Rock”...
By Frank Bartolini When a professional athlete looks at the horizon sometimes he can see the end of the road. How reacts could sometimes define his career. Long Island blue...
Eleider Alvarez 174 lbs vs. Michael Seals 173.5 lbs (vacant WBC Continental Americas and WBO Intercontinental Light Heavyweight titles — 10 Rounds) Judges/Referee: Don Ackerman, Glenn Feldman and John McKaie/Danny Schiavone Felix Verdejo 136.75 lbs vs. Manuel-Rey...
BROOKLYN — Undefeated Polish star and Brooklyn native Adam Kownacki will headline a night of heavyweight showdowns and look to thrill his hometown crowd when he takes on Robert Helenius in a 12-round WBA Heavyweight...
By Joseph Santoliquito Floyd Mayweather was the most dominant fighter over the last decade, and that supremacy has been rewarded by the Boxing Writers Association of America as the first...
By Joseph Santoliquito If there was any doubt as to who the face of boxing was in 2019, Canelo Alvarez answered it. The 29-year-old Mexican beat two quality opponents last...
Super-Featherweight contenders Scott Quigg and Jono Carroll will meet in a huge England vs. Ireland clash at Manchester Arena on Saturday March 7, shown live on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in the US. Former WBA...
ONEIDA, N.Y. (Jan. 16, 2020) — Two days before light heavyweight rivals Eleider "Storm" Alvarez and Michael "Cannon Handz" Sealsmeet in a slugfest scheduled for 10 rounds at Turning Stone...
Kal Yafai will defend his WBA World Super-Flyweight title against Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez on Saturday February 29 at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas, live on DAZN in...
MOSCOW (AP) — World champion boxer Alexander Besputin is facing a doping charge after a drug test showed an abnormal result. Besputin won the WBA welterweight title in November by...
By Bob Velin The unified World Super Welterweight Champion has set his sights on becoming the top pound-for-pound fighter in the sport as he prepares to face Jeison Rosario in...
Luke Keeler has branded Demetrius Andrade ‘deluded’ and has predicted he’ll rip his WBO World Middleweight title away from him when they clash for the belt at the Meridian at...
Miami, Florida: All Star Boxing, Inc has announced the signing of Rio 2016 Venezuelan Olympian Luis Angel Cabrera to a multi-year exclusive agreement. Cabrera, 24, has a decorated amateur background....
Rising Lightweight star Ryan Garcia defends his WBC Silver lightweight title against experienced Nicaraguan Francisco Fonseca, on February 14 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California , on a card...
January 14th, 1979 Wilfred Benitez defeated Carlos Palomino to win a world title in a second weight division. Benitez, who became boxing’s youngest world champion when he won a super...
LOS ANGELES (January 13, 2020) - Unbeaten WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder and undefeated lineal champion Tyson “The Gypsy King” Fury continued their war of words...
Las Vegas (AFP) - Tyson Fury vowed Monday to chase a knockout in next month's eagerly anticipated rematch with WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, insisting he believes he has no...
The rivals went face to face on Monday night in Los Angeles at a press conference ahead of their rematch on February 22 where Wilder will again defend his WBC...
“The conclusion of Season 2 of the WBSS is going to be nothing but spectacular,” said Kalle Sauerland, Chief Boxing Officer of the WBSS. “After two epic Ali Trophy finals...
World Boxing Council super lightweight champion, José Carlos Ramírez, and former champion Viktor Postol clash on February 1 in a fight promoted by Top Rank and that will be televised...
New York, January 13, 2020 When JOE "THE BEAST" SMITH JR. (now 25-3 20KO's) and JESSE "HOLLYWOOD" HART (now 26-3 21KO's) stepped into the ring at the Hard Rock in Atlantic City...
Jaime Munguia did what many expected in his initial outing at 160 pounds. The first fight card of the year on DAZN takes place on Saturday night as Jaime Munguia...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (Jan. 11, 2020) — Philadelphia's Jesse Hart wanted revenge. Joe Smith Jr. didn't let that happen. Smith, who knocked out Hart's mentor and fellow Philly pugilist Bernard...
By Jimmy Ayash In a night that saw more action in the stands than in the ring, Light Heavyweight top contender Joe Smith Jr. dominates Jesse Hart over ten rounds...
Floyd “Money” Mayweather was named Boxer of the Decade by the World Boxing Association (WBA). The fighter, who hung his gloves in 2017 without tasting defeat in 50 bouts, he...
By Kevin Iole There can, and should be a healthy debate about Claressa Shields’ oft-repeated boast in which he refers to herself as the GWOAT, the acronym for the greatest...
Jesse Hart 175 lbs vs. Joe Smith Jr. 174.6 lbs (vacant NABO light heavyweight title — 10 Rounds) Steven Nelson 167.8 lbs vs. Cem Kilic 167.6 lbs (vacant NABO super middleweight title — 10 Rounds) ESPN+ (6:30 p.m. ET) Joseph Adorno 136 lbs...
The Bare Knuckle Boxing Hall of Fame in Belfast, NY has announced the class of 2020. This year's past bare knuckle fighters to be inducted include, Pioneer Ben Count (1815-1861)...
By Caryn A. Tate The Olympic coach will be the new man in the corner of the former unified 154-pound world champion when he faces Francisco Santana on Saturday, January...
VERONA, N.Y. (Jan. 10, 2020) — Puerto Rican superstar Felix “El Diamante” Verdejo, inching closer to a lightweight world title shot, will see action on a special Top Rank on ESPN show...
Atlantic City, NJ, January 9, 2020 JOE "THE BEAST" SMITH JR. (24-3 20KO'S) made his pro-debut in 2009 and spent much of his early years in boxing developing in the New...
(Jan. 9, 2020) — The 2020 forecast is in, and “The Tartan Tornado” is coming to Top Rank and ESPN. WBA/IBF junior welterweight world champion Josh Taylor, fresh off his...
Legendary Philippines Boxer Manny Pacquiao has won the Boxing Action Magazine Boxer of the Decade Award for the Second Time!!! Gennadiy Golovkin came in Second Place for the Boxing...
January 2020 – BEST FEMALE BOXERS IN THE WORLD- P4P: 1. Claressa Shields 2. Delfine Persoon 3. Hyun Mi Choi 4. Cecilia Braekhus 5. Amanda Serrano 6. Katie Taylor 7....
Former World Champions Guillermo Rigondeaux and Liborio Solis square off for vacant WBA Bantamweight World Title in the co-main event and Jaime Arboleda takes on Jayson Velez in a WBA...
The four-division titlist and current 130-pound World Champion has set his sights on a 2020 super-fight against undefeated two-division World Champion Gervonta Davis. Leo Santa Cruz spent the holidays in...
BEST P4P BOXERS IN THE WORLD: 1. Naoya Inoue 2. Jose Ramirez 3. Manny Pacquiao 4. Vasyl Lomachenko 5. Errol Spence Jr. 6. Emanuel Navarrete 7. Kosei Tanaka 8. Canelo Álvarez...
The undefeated 154-pounder had quite the successful year in and out of the ring—scoring four wins inside the squared circle and tying the knot in December. Best of PBC 2019:...
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