Congolese Ilunga Makabu defeated tough Russian prospect and previously undefeated Aleksei Papin, to retain his WBC Silver Cruise title, in Chelyabinsk, Russia In a big showdown, Papin, who had accumulated...
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police say an amateur boxing champion successfully fought back attackers who tried to take her cellphone. Twenty-six-year-old Claire Quinn was headed to the gym earlier this...
By Joseph Santoliquito The city of Baltimore showed love to their native son when he defended his world title there last month. Now, Davis is showing returning that love by...
World Boxing Council super flyweight champion Juan Francisco “Gallo” Estrada, successfully defended his crown with a pulverizing TKO of brave American challenger Dewayne “Mister Stop Running” Beamon in nine rounds,...
Hermosillo, Mexico (August 25, 2019) Undefeated Uzbek Super Lightweight Shakhram ‘Wonder Boy’ Giyasov improved to 9-0 with a stunning first-round knockout (0:41) of former world champion Darleys Perez, (34-5-2, 22 KOs),...
By Joseph Santoliquito The unbeaten interim world super bantamweight champion makes a triumphant return home, stopping veteran Javier Chacon Saturday night on FS1. Brandon Figueroa still looks like he hasn’t...
By Jack Figg After almost winning the fight in the eighth, the exhausted Londoner was dropped by a left hand with one round to go and was unable to continue....
By Paul Newberry STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (AP) — He ambles through the sprawling house, through the trove of treasures from a most interesting life, taking one last look at the...
By Bryan Ramos EDINBURG — Chants of “Brandon” filled Bert Ogden Arena as Brandon Lee Figueroa walked to the center of the ring during the opening round of his World...
By Brian Mazique Sergey Kovalev had a few tense moments on Saturday in Chelyabinsk, Russia. However, thanks to energy provided by the home crowd, inspiration and tutelage from Hall-of-Fame trainer...
What a great- ride Turning Fight in Russia. Sergey Kovalev dominates a tired Anthony Yarde early. Yarde gets his second wind and has a great 8th round. Kovalev barely escapes...
Tonight, at the CUM of Hermosillo, Sonora, Juan Francisco “Gallo” Estrada (39-3-0, 26 ko’s) will defend his WBC super flyweight championship, against American Dewayne “Stop Running” Beamon (16-1-1, 11 ko’s), in...
MINNEAPOLIS — Fast-rising Cuban heavyweight Frank Sanchez will face Puerto Rican Olympian Victor Bisbal in a 10-round heavyweight showdown as part of FOX PBC Fight Night action and on FOX Deportes Saturday, August 31 from...
By Carlos Costa MANILA, Philippines -- Filipino Carlo "Too Sharp" Peñalosa, 26, and his more experienced Mexican opponent Maximino "Max" Flores, 28, successfully made weight ahead of their collision for...
By Kenneth Bouhairie The unbeaten 122-pound titlist makes a triumphant return to his native Texas when he faces always-tough Javier Chacon in a super bantamweight battle live on PBC on...
World Boxing Council flyweight champion Charlie Edwards, will defend his crown on Saturday, August 31 against Mexican Julio César “Rey” Martínez (14-1-1, 11 Ko’s) on home turf at the O2...
By Paul Magno The unbeaten interim world super bantamweight champion could become a crossover star but first he must get by veteran Javier Chacon in a homecoming title defense Saturday...
The World Boxing Council will present a spectacular tribute to the Great Julio Cesar Chavez at its 57th annual Convention, in Cancun. Julio César Chavez came, saw and conquered! Born in Obregón, Sonora, Mexico,...
By Jimmy Ayash By now most boxing fans know that the Anthony Joshua vs Andy Ruiz Jr. Rematch is on. Even though the negotiations hit a bump in the road...
August 23rd, 1997 Japanese idol, Joichiro Tatsuyoshi, defended the WBC bantamweight championship, defeating American Paulie Ayala by technical decision in the 6th round. The fight took place at the...
GOLOVKIN HAS THE FEAR FACTOR AGAINST DEREVYANCHENKO GGG predicting a tough night against The Technician at MSG; Gennadiy ‘GGG’ Golovkin believes his clash with Sergiy Derevyanchenko will be a classic...
BAKERSFIELD, CA. — Former world champion Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin will duel hard-hitting Alfredo Angulo in a 12-round super middleweight showdown that headlines FS1 PBC Fight Night and on FOX Deportes on Saturday, September 21...
By Carlos Costa MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- Filipino Interim WBO Bantamweight world champion John Riel Casimero(24-4, 18 KO's) and taller Mexican challenger Cesar "Perico" Ramirez(18-3, 11 KO's) successfully made weight ahead of...
World Boxing Council super flyweight champion, Juan Francisco “Gallo” Estrada (39-3-0, 26 ko’s) and challenger, American Dewayne Beamon (16-1-1, 11 ko’s), showed their considerable talents and capabilities, but wisely held back...
BROWNSVILLE, TX. — Unbeaten super lightweight prospect Omar "El Relampago" Juarez shared insight into his recent training camp as he prepares to take on Gino de la Paz this Saturday night in FS1 PBC...
Juan Francisco Estrada is 100% physically and mentally prepared to defend his WBC superfly world championship against Dewayne Beamon, this Saturday, at the CUM in Hermosillo, topping the card presented...
BIG DRAMA SHOW IS BACK @ MSG ON OCTOBER 5TH GOLOVKIN AND DEREVYANCHENKO CLASH FOR IBF CROWN IN NEW YORK GGG aims to regain Middleweight crown against former title challenger...
By Frank Warren AS OUR EXCELLENT ring MC Thomas Treiber is fond of saying, ‘the time has arrived’, and it is time for Anthony Yarde to show the world what...
By Andrew L. John Blair Cobbs first learned to box in Mexico, where he and his sister fled with their father, one of the FBI’s Most Wanted. Eugene Cobbs escaped...
GOLOVKIN AND HEARN JOIN FORCES GGG Promotions and Matchroom Boxing USA team up to promote Golovkin fights Gennadiy Golovkin and Eddie Hearn today announce that their companies GGG Promotions and...
Former WBC super middleweight world champion, David “Red Flag”Benavidez, paused in his preparations to visit “The Rock Boxing Gym” in Carson, California…a place dedicated to keep children and young people off...
KOVALEV V YARDE FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES: ANTHONY YARDE will take on WBO World Light Heavyweight Champion Sergey Kovalev on Saturday night in Chelyabinsk, Russia live on BT Sport 2. Yarde...
GOLOVKIN AND DEREVYANCHENKO CLASH FOR IBF CROWN IN NEW YORK GGG aims to regain Middleweight crown against former title challenger on October 5 at Madison Square Garden, live on DAZN...
On this day in history, Pete Rademacher became the first heavyweight boxer on contesting for the world belt in his pro debut. August 21, 1957 Uniquely, American Pete Rademacher won...
By Carlos Costa WBO minimum weight world champion Vic Saludar (19-3, 10 KO's) arrived this morning in Puerto Rico ready for battle. The Filipino and his team have flown to...
Having weathered two months of ultra tough training at the chilly Otomi Ceremonial High Altitude Center in the mountains perched over Toluca, Julio Cesar Martinez is prepared to take to...
By Carlos Costa MANILA, Philippines -- Filipino Carlo "Too Sharp" Peñalosa, 26, and his more experienced Mexican opponent Maximino "Max" Flores, 28, met for the very first time ahead of...
(Aug. 20, 2019) — Top Rank has signed undefeated Puerto Rican featherweight sensation Orlando “Zurdo de Oro” Gonzalez to a multi-year promotional agreement. From Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Gonzalez is 12-0 with eight...
By Jesús Milano. translated by Samuel Rosenberg Brandon Figueroa will fulfill the first defense of his interim championship of the super bantamweight class of the World Boxing Association (WBA) this...
This Saturday night, the Hermosillo Multi-Use Center, Sonora, will be the luxury host venue presenting a high-level boxing card promotion of Zanfer, Matchroom Boxing, Latin Sports and 2 M Promotions,...
Happy Birthday Don King. King is 88 years old today. King's career highlights include, among multiple other enterprises, promoting "The Rumble in the Jungle" and the "Thrilla in Manila". King...
By Declan Taylor ANTHONY YARDE will have no problem playing Russian Roulette on Saturday — having TWICE had guns pulled on him. The Londoner only made his amateur debut at...
The opening instalment of the exciting Golden Contract tournament will take place on October 4 when the featherweight quarter-finals take place at the iconic York Hall. The groundbreaking competition has...
"I HAVE BIG AMBITION IN BOXING IN THESE COMING YEARS" - CARLOS TAKAM New York, August 19, 2019 Star Boxing is excited to officially announce the signing of distinguished heavyweight...
August 19th, 1995 Miguel Angel Gonzalez from Mexico, defended the WBC lightweight title defeating American Lamar Murphy by majority decision, at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. It...
By Carlos Costa MANILA, Philippines -- With an intense love for his Motherland and a desire to serve his country, the Republic of the Philippines, the reigning Filipino IBF...
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