By Daniel Gonzalez Minneapolis, Minn - The 36 year old Cuban southpaw, Erislandy “The American Dream” Lara (26-3-3, 15 KOs), dominated and stopped the sluggish Ramon Alvarez (28-8-3, 16 KOs)...
Emanuel Navarrete is the Boxing Action Magazine August 2019 Boxer of the Month. Navarrete showed up on the scene as the underdog against then undefeated Champion / Ghanaian Isaac Dogboe. After...
The “Boxer of the Month” distinction was awarded to Vasyl Lomachenko, who overcame Luke Campbell via unanimous decision at the O2 Arena in London. The Super Lightweight Champion of the...
By Daniel Gonzalez London, England - Boxing fans have grown accustom to the consensus pound for pound king, Ukrainian boxer Vasiliy “The Matrix” Lomachenko (14-1, 10 KO) making his fights...
The World Boxing Super Series Super-Lightweight Ali Trophy Final between USA’s Regis Prograis (24-0, 20 KOs) and Scotland’s Josh Taylor (15-0, 13 KOs) lands at The O2 in London on Saturday October 26, as...
By Mark E. Ortega "The American Dream" reclaims the WBA World Super Welterweight title with a two-round shellacking of Ramon Alvarez Saturday night on FOX. Ramon Alvarez tried to stack...
LONDON (Aug. 31, 2019) — Vasiliy Lomachenko was presented with quite the test from British challenger Luke Campbell. But after 12 rounds, it was the Pound-for-Pound Picasso who prevailed, scoring a...
Julio Cesar Martinez after a feel out round against Charlie Edwards, dominates Edwards and stops him in round 3. After a meeting with Eddie Hearn and the WBC, even though there...
In a lively, lengthy and extraordinary training session, World Boxing Council welterweight champion Shawn “Showtime” Porter and former super middleweight champion David “Red Flag” Benavidez climbed up into the ring and...
This Day in Boxing History: August 31, 1969 - The boxer Rocky Marciano died in an airplane crash in Iowa.
By Scott Christ Just over two years ago, Jeff Horn stunned the boxing world with a questionable decision win over Manny Pacquiao, winning the WBO welterweight title. Today at Bendigo...
By Marcelino Castillo, translated by Samuel Rosenberg By June 8th 2013, the so-called ‘American Dream’, Cuban Erislandy Lara (25-3, 14 KO’s), would conquer his first crown. On that occasion he...
By Paul Magno It's a classic crossroads bout when former super welterweight king Erislandy Lara takes on veteran Ramon Alvarez in a 154-pound world title showdown Saturday night on FOX....
How the WBA can sanction this fight for the right to hold the super welterweight WBA championship is beyond my understanding. Yes, Lara is a top 154 pound dog and...
Savannah Marshall is convinced that she would make it two wins from two fights against Claressa Shields if the former amateur rivals were to meet again in the professional ranks....
Vasiliy Lomachenko 134.5 lbs vs. Luke Campbell 134.25 lbs (Lomachenko's WBA/WBO/Ring Magazine and vacant WBC Lightweight world titles - 12 Rounds) Hughie Fury 224 lbs vs. Alexander Povetkin 226 lbs (Heavyweight - 12 Rounds) Charlie...
August 30th, 1986 Mexican Gilberto Roman defended the WBC super flyweight championship defeating Argentinian challenger Santos Benigno Laciar by UD. The fight took place in Cordoba, Argentina. The Referee was...
By Frank Warren THE PARTICIPATION OF Anthony Yarde in world title contests has only just got started and, against world championship veteran Sergey Kovalev, he demonstrated that he is not...
Andy Ruiz Jr and Anthony Joshua OBE will rematch in a colossal ‘Clash on the Dunes’ in the historical town of Diriyah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Saturday December 7, shown live on...
World Boxing Council fly champion Charlie Edwards, will defend his crown this Saturday against Julio César Martínez (14-1-0, 11 Ko’s) at the O2 Arena in London, as part of the...
August 30, 1937 On this Day in History: 1937 - Joe Louis won a 15-round decision over Tommy Farr in his first defense of his heavyweight title.
By Alan Hubbard London witnesses a ring rarity this weekend when two Olympic boxing gold medallists collide for a professional world championship. Vasily Lomachenko meets Britain’s Luke Campbell for the...
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee ordered the fight between the Super Middleweight Super Champion, Briton native Callum Smith, and mandatory challenger John Ryder. The teams of the fighters...
Vasiliy Lomachenko will be defending his World Boxing Association (WBA) Super World Lightweight Title against Luke Campbell this Saturday, August 31st, at the O2 Arena in Greenwich London. Lomachenko last...
By Jose Corpas The former world champion’s incredible story continues when he faces Ramon Alvarez for the world super welterweight title Saturday night on FOX. In 1998, long distance swimmer...
LONDON (Aug. 29, 2019) – The press conference dais told the story. Four title bouts were laid out, symbols of Vasiliy Lomachenko's current and long-standing status as one of boxing's elites....
By Wally Downes Jr. LUKE CAMPBELL will switch off the golden-boy charm and become a bad man on Saturday night when he tries to batter pound-for-pound king Vasiliy Lomachenko to...
134 Years Ago Today 1885 - The first prizefight under the Marquis of Queensberry Rules was held in Cincinnati, OH. John L. Sullivan defeated Dominick McCaffery in six rounds.
By Sean Zittel The undefeated blue-chip prospect looks to showcase his talent against Vaughn Alexander in a 168-pound showdown Saturday night on PBC on FOX. Money Powell IV is fast...
LONDON (Aug. 28, 2019) – Vasiliy Lomachenko made his return to London's historic York Hall, roughly six years since he fought there as part of the World Series of Boxing. Shortly...
Joshua Buatsi says a stoppage win over Canada’s Ryan Ford at The O2 in London this Saturday would be a “statement” as the Croydon star prepares to put his WBA...
Dirrell looking forward to undermining Benavidez challenge World Boxing Council super middleweight champion Anthony “The Dog” Dirrell (33-1-1, 24 KOs) is readying to defend his Green and Gold Belt against...
DANIEL DUBOIS is licking his lips at the prospect of getting to grips with big punching David Price. British champion Dubois (12-0, 11KOs) bids to add the vacant Commonwealth heavyweight...
August 28th, 1976 Mexican Carlos Zarate, one of the mightiest punchers in history, made the first defense of his bantamweight title, defeating Paul Ferreri by TKO in the 12th round,...
Joe Cordina says Gavin Gwynne is in for the “shock of his life” when the Welsh rivals square off for the British and Commonwealth Lightweight titles at The O2 in...
ARCHIE SHARP will defend his WBO European super featherweight title at the Royal Albert Hall on September 27 when he takes on the challenge from Declan ‘Pretty Boy’ Geraghty. ‘Sharpshooter’...
Former Super Welterweight World Champion talks about regaining his WBA 154-pound title this Saturday night when he faces Ramon Alvarez on FOX and FOX Deportes. LAS VEGAS — Former world champion Erislandy...
New York, August 27, 2019 Star Boxing is pleased to announce the exciting fight card that includes undefeated, rising New England stars, super lightweight, "ACTION" ANTHONY LAUREANO (E. Hartford, CT 11-0 4KO's)...
This Saturday, at the O2 Arena in Greenwich, World Boxing Council flyweight champion Charlie Edwards is defending his Green and Gold Belt for the second time, when he faces the...
By Peter Gilbert Dave Allen will return on the Robbie Davies Jr-Lewis Ritson card at the Newcastle Arena on October 19, live on Sky Sports. Allen was left pondering his...
Hughie Fury believes Alexander Povetkin’s style is “perfect” for him as he prepares to take on the Russian danger man for the vacant WBA International Heavyweight title at The O2...
August 27th, 1889 - This Date In Boxing History 1889 - Boxer Jack "Nonpareil" Dempsey was defeated for the first time of his career by George LaBlanche.
Great Canadian Women`s Boxing Trailblazer Jelena Mrdjenovich is again leading the way, by joining the Clean Boxing Program. Jelena is one of the most outstanding champions of the last decade. During...
By Samuel Rosenberg Cuban native Erislandy Lara and Mexican native Ramon Alvarez will be squaring off for the World Boxing Association (WBA) World Super Welterweight Title this weekend at The...
Japan’s ‘Monster’ Naoya Inoue (18-0, 16 KOs) and legendary Filipino-American Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire (40-5, 26 KOs) met on Monday in Tokyo ahead of their showdown for the 118lb...
August 26th, 1995 On this day in history, Pernell “Sweet pea” Whitaker defended his World Boxing Council welterweight crown by defeating Gary Jacobs via UD. The match took place at...
LAS VEGAS (Aug. 26, 2019) — WBO junior featherweight world champion Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete will become the latest Mexican superstar to carry his nation’s flag proudly on Mexican Independence Day...
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