World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman hopes that boxing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will be organized with the young participants as the paramount priority. The International Olympic Committee suspended...
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Andrew Tabiti (17-0, 13 KOs) talks Briedis, Inoue and his opponent Yunier Dorticos (23-1, 21 KOs) ahead of their Cruiserweight Semi-Final on June 15 at the Arena Riga in Riga,...
Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Boxing Managing Director: "Welcome welcome and what an honour it is to be sitting here in Madison Square Garden in the theatre, where I've only managed to...
LAS VEGAS (May 29, 2019) — Jesse "Hollywood" Hart and Sullivan Barrera understand high stakes and are coming to Las Vegas, intent on cashing in with a potential world title...
By Samuel Rosenberg World Boxing Association (WBA) World Female Lightweight Champion Katie Taylor is set to defend her title against Delfine Persoon this Saturday on an action packed fight card.The...
HEAVYWEIGHT sensation Joe Joyce will face his toughest test as a professional when he tackles former world title challenger Bryant Jennings on the ‘Heavy Duty’ show at The O2, London...
On this day in history, Tony Bellew conquered the WBC cruiserweight crown May 29th, 2016 On this day in history, Tony “Bomber” Bellew conquered the WBC cruiserweight belt by defeating...
By Alex Milne Kell Brook could be set for a fight against a big name after Eddie Hearn said the former IBF welterweight champion is ready for a major bout....
By Wallace Matthews NEW YORK — As British invasions go, the arrival of Anthony Joshua on this side of the Atlantic has been somewhat less earthshaking than that of John, Paul,...
By Luke Reddy Britain's Anthony Joshua wants a "man-to-man" meeting with Deontay Wilder to set up an undisputed world heavyweight title fight - if he beats Andy Ruiz Jr. WBA,...
ARCHIE SHARP IS keeping his fingers firmly crossed that Jamel Herring keeps to his word and grants him a voluntary defence of the WBO world super featherweight title he won...
With the vacant NABF super featherweight belt up for grabs, Eduardo Rizo and Jerson Aguliar will this Friday meet at the Villa Flamingos Hall, after the barnstorming fight they had...
By Scott Christ Luis Nery and Juan Carlos Payano are set to meet on July 20. Luis Nery has his opponent for July 20, as Juan Carlos Payano will be...
By Wally Downes Jr. ANTHONY JOSHUA is weighing up another heavyweight offer from Hollywood - for a film about his glittering career. Watford's WBO, WBA and IBF king has been...
By Richard Damerell & Leanne Johnson-Arnison Anthony Joshua "isn't worried" about a dangerous shootout with Deontay Wilder in the future, says the British heavyweight star's trainer Rob McCracken. The unified...
By Jack Maloney & Brian Campbell Deontay Wilder's next opponent is set, but unfortunately for fans, it isn't Tyson Fury or Anthony Joshua. Instead, Wilder's upcoming appearance in the squared circle...
WBC Diamond & WBA Champion Regis Prograis knew he would face IBF Champion & WBC Silver Champion Josh Taylor in the Super-Lightweight Final of the World Boxing Super Series. Prograis...
'The Destroyer' determined to prove his doubters wrong Andy Ruiz Jr. says he is ready to shock the world by ripping the WBA Super, IBF, WBO and IBO Heavyweight World...
By Matt Horan Andy Ruiz Jr will fight like an "animal" and show Anthony Joshua no respect when they meet under the Madison Square Garden lights. Ruiz Jr challenges Joshua...
(May 28, 2019) — One of Wales’ premier talents, Jay Harris is ready to take the next step. The unbeaten Harris will battle former world title challenger Angel Moreno in...
By Matt Horan Katie Taylor says there are no shortage of big fights available to her if she overcomes Delfine Persoon in a "history-making" clash. Taylor battles Persoon for all...
By James Dielhenn "First things first, beat this guy on Saturday - he will get hit, go through sticky patches, then knock him out," says Eddie Hearn. "Make Madison Square...
By Luke Reddy WBA super-middleweight champion Callum Smith says anything other than an eye-catching win over Hassan N'Dam could see his hopes of fighting Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez "smashed to bits"....
By Samuel Rosenberg World Boxing Association (WBA) Super World Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua is ready to excite the fans yet again when he defends his title against Mexican-American native Andy...
By Bob Velin The super lightweight contender makes his welterweight debut versus former two-division world champion Devon Alexander in a 147-pound showdown Saturday night on FS1. Ivan Redkach remembers the...
On this day, Jun Il Byun conquered the WBC bantamweight crown May 28th, 1993 South Korean southpaw, Jun Il Byun defeated Mexican Josefino Suarez, via unanimous decision conquering the WBC...
By Peter Gilbert Andy Ruiz Jr is relishing being the underdog for his showdown with Anthony Joshua in New York on June 1. Ruiz Jr challenges Joshua for the British...
BEST P4P BOXERS IN THE WORLD: 1. Naoya Inoue 2. Errol Spence Jr. 3. Manny Pacquiao 4. Gennady Golovkin 5. Mickey Garcia 6. Vasyl Lomachenko 7. Canelo Álvarez 8. Roman...
By Jesus Milano & Marcelino Castillo The new stage of the plan “The Return to Boxing” began in Barranquilla. The official press conference for the fight between the Olympic...
This Friday, in Chonburi, Thailand, WBC minimumweight champion Wanheng Menayothin (52-0, 18 KOs) will defend his crown against former Japanese champion Tatsuya Fukuhara (21-6-6, 7). knockouts). The WBC recognizes...
Olympic bronze medallist opens action at MSG on June 1 Anthony Joshua-managed Super-Welterweight talent Souleymane Cissokho will kick off the action at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday June 1 when...
Julian “J-Roc” Williams is May 2019 Boxing Action Magazine Boxer of the Month. Honorable Mentions for May 2019 Top Performances: Naoya Inoue & Deontay Wilder: Naoya Inoue destroyed the undefeated Emmanuel Rodriguez...
On this day in history, Hagler KO´s Wilford Scypion May 27th, 1983 On this day in history, Marvelous Hagler, considered one of the best middleweights in all boxing history, defended...
Tommy Coyle hopes that a win over New York's Chris Algieri in the biggest fight of his career this Saturday June 1 could lead to his first ever World title shot....
Lawrence Okolie will defend his British and Commonwealth Cruiserweight titles against Jack Massey on the same night that Scott Fitzgerald defends his WBA International Super-Welterweight title against Brian Rose in...
By Marcelino Castillo The boxer Can Xu successfully completed the first defense of the featherweight championship of the World Boxing Association (WBA), after defeating the Japanese Shub Kubo by six-round...
By Marcelino Castillo The Venezuelan Carlos “CCC” Cañizales dominated this Sunday in Fuzhou, China, the Japanese Sho Kimura and retained his Minimosca belt of the World Boxing Association (WBA)...
At the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, Jessica McCaskill (7-2, 3 KOs) and Anahi Sanchez (19-4, 11 KOs) clashed in a greatly anticipated female bout. McCaskill successfully...
Twenty year old sensation Devin Haney (22-0, 14 KOs) scored a punctuating, devastating one-punch knockout of Antonio Moran (24-4, 17 KOs) in the seventh round at the MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill,...
China's WBA world featherweight champion Xu Can (17W-2L-0D) successfully defended his title against Japan's Shun Kubo (13W-2L-0D) in Fuzhou, east China's Jiangxi Province, on Sunday night. Can stopped Kubo in...
By Bob Velin Former World Super Welterweight Champion Austin Trout was fortunate to escape with a 10-round split decision draw with Terrell Gausha in their 154-pound bout Saturday night on...
By Mark Lelinwalla Devin Haney made sure that one of the most violent knockouts you'll ever see came during his main event debut on DAZN. Haney outclassed Antonio Moran in...
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (May 25, 2019) — U.S. Marine Corps veteran Jamel "Semper Fi" Herring completed his Hollywood story, upsetting WBO junior lightweight world champion Masayuki "The Judge" Ito via unanimous decision Saturday...
Jamel Herring with the Florida fans and Terrence Crawford in his corner, puts on a sensational boxing performance and out boxes WBO Junior Lightweight world Champion, Japan’s Masayuki Ito. After Ito...
By Michael Benson Anthony Joshua has accused Deontay Wilder of using his name to build a profile for himself after hearing rumours he will rematch Luis Ortiz next. The Brit...
By Michael Benson Vasyl Lomachenko vs Luke Campbell is now a done deal to take place at the end of August, according to the Ukrainian’s promoter Bob Arum. The unified...
By Brian Mazique Many have implied Premier Boxing Champions, and Al Haymon are stringing Manny Pacquiao along. Some insist they have him chasing the dangling carrot that is a fight...
Zelfa Barrett believes he became the forgotten man of the super featherweight division when he was kept out of the ring through injury, but the fighter known as Brown Flash...
By Carlos Costa FUZHOU, China -- The boxing heat is on as all fighters defeated the scale ahead of the exciting WBA world title double-header. The show features reigning champions...
Tonight’s Boxing Action brought to you by Matchroom Boxing in Oxon Hill, Maryland and broadcast live on DAZN: Lightweight sensation makes DAZN debut in Maryland on Saturday First bell: 6:15pm 6x3 mins...
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