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SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING FINAL WEIGHTS: MIGUEL COTTO: 153. 6 Pounds AUSTIN TROUT: 154 Pounds JAYSON VELEZ: 125.8 Pounds SALVADOR SANCHEZ II: 125.2 Pounds DANNY JACOBS: 161.2 Pounds CHRIS FITZPATRICK: 163.6 Pounds IAB...

By Scott Gilfoid: British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion David Price (15-0, 13 KO’s) added another easy KO to his resume tonight by stopping 45-year-old past his best Matt Skelton (28-7, 23 KO’s) in ...

By Scott Gilfoid: Former British cricketer Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff will be making his pro debut tonight against 23-year-old American Richard Dawson (2-0, 1 KO’s) on a scheduled 4 round fight at the M...

November 30th 2012. Just a few weeks ago, Firat Arslan fought the fight of his life against World Boxing Organization (WBO) cruiserweight champion Marco Huck. Only the judges prevented Arslan from becoming a two-time wor...

By Scott Gilfoid: Another fight for British/Commonwealth heavyweight champion David Price (14-0, 12 KO’s) and another old timer for him. Price faces 45-year-old Matt Skelton (28-6, 23 KO’s) tonight in Liver...

Philadelphia, PA—When Teon Kennedy sustained an injured knee last month and had to withdraw from his fight with Jerry Belmontes on Dec. 8 at Temple University, it opened the door for fellow-Philadelphian Eric Hunt...

It seems like the festive spirit is taking over. The Austrian Boxing Federation (FVA) let Michael Sprott (26-19, 17 KOs) of the hook and reduced his ban in order for him to face Edmund Gerber (22-0, 14 KOs) for the secon...

Weights from Dusseldorf Main Event (Vacant WBA Female Flyweight Title): Susi Kentikian (50.3 Kg / 110.89 lbs) vs. Carina Moreno (112 lbs) Cruiserweight Special Attraction: Firat Arslan (TBA) vs. Alex Mogylewski (TBA) (Bo...

Steve O’Meara and Liam Smith will challenge for the Vacant Commonwealth Light-Middleweight title on Saturday 15th December at the ExCeL London. The fight has been added to Frank Warren’s multi-title extrava...

Puerto Rico’s favourite fighting son Miguel Cotto can expect another tumultuous reception at Madison Square Garden, New York, on Saturday evening when he attempts to regain his World Boxing Association (WBA) World...

AGUAS BUENAS, PUERTO RICO- Former world champions Juan Manuel “Juanma” Lopez, Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. and Samuel Serrano, along with prospects and contenders gave sports equipoment to the Pedro Albizu Campos Sch...

By Scott Gilfoid: Jeff Mayweather, the trainer for Kevin Johnson (28-2-1, 13 KO’s), isn’t at all impressed with what he’s seen of unbeaten 6’9″ heavyweight contender Tyson Fury (19-0, 14...

By William Mackay: They have a saying in boxing – “Timing is everything.” This may never be more true then with the Carlos Molina (17-0, 7 KO’s) vs. Amir Khan (26-3, 18 KO’s) fight next m...

By Allan Fox: Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer really needs an opponent for WBA World welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi after all the big plans they had in store for him in facing Ricky Hatton went up in ...

By Chris Williams: Strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza and trainer Freddie Roach are trying to extract more aggression from Manny Pacquiao so that he can beat Juan Manuel Marquez by a knockout or at the minimum a ...

By Dan Ambrose: Unbeaten Keith Thurman (19-0, 18 KO’s) made Carlos Quintana (29-4, 23 KO’s) look really bad in losing to Thurman by a 4th round TKO on the Andre Berto vs. Robert Guerrero card in Ontario, Ca...

By Sebastian Hernandez: In the sport boxing few men are remembered. Those few are not only immortalized by their outstanding records or unbeaten streaks but by their skill, perseverance, pride, and courage in the ring. O...

LINCOLN, R.I. (Nov. 29, 2012) – Nearly one year removed from what he originally thought would be his last fight, “The Pride Of Providence” made an emphatic – and successful – return to th...

By Scott Gilfoid: Big 6’8″ British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion David Price (14-0, 12 KO’s) successfully weighed in at 250 pounds for his mismatch against 45-year-old Matt Skelton (28-6, 23 K...

Lightweight titlist Ricky Burns, in need of a new opponent for the past two weeks following the withdrawal of Liam Walsh, got one on Wednesday: Jose Ocampo of the Philippines, promoter Frank Warren announced.

By Allan Fox: WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez (50-2-2, 28 KO’s) will be making his first defense of his title on April 27th in Argentina against Britain’s Martin Murray (25-0-1, 11 KO’s) in...

By Scott Gilfoid: WBO lightweight champion Ricky Burns (35-2, 10 KO’s) is already hard at work trying to pump up interest in his December 15th fight against little known 2nd tier opponent Jose Ocampo (17-0, 12 KO�...