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By Chris Williams: Trainer Freddie Roach says he received a tempting offer of $10 million to stage Manny Pacquiao's next fight in Dubai in April. Roach says he told the person to contact Top Rank promoter Bob Arum to see...

By Allan Fox: Trainer Freddie Roach thinks former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (46-1-1, 32 KO's) is a huge waste of talent for his lack of dedication for the sport. Roach was especially peeved recentl...

By Scott Gilfoid: The big contracts that IBF super middleweight champion Carl Froch and WBA champ Mikkel Kessler will be getting for their rematch in May will be fueled in part by pay per view sales in the UK, as it's re...

By Dan Ambrose: Former WBO featherweight champion Orlando Salido (39-12-2, 27 KO's) suffered a broken right orbital bone in his 8th round technical decision loss to Mikey Garcia (31-0, 26 KO's) last Saturday night in Mad...

TOTOWA, NJ - Main Events officially announced today the signing of undefeated lightweight prospect Karl "Dynamite" Dargan to an exclusive promotional contract. Dynamite, 11-0, 6 KOs, who hails from Philadelphia, was an o...

By Scott Gilfoid: Super middleweight talent Andre Dirrell (20-1, 14 KO's) will be returning to the ring next month against a still to be determined foe on February 2nd at the Convention Center in McAllen, Texas. It's obv...

NEW YORK (January 23, 2013) -- Undefeated World Boxing Organization (WBO) middleweight champion Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin (28-0, 20 KOs) goes from the hunter to the hunted February 9 when he makes his first title def...

By Chris Williams: Unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. cleared up some confusion about his May 4th fight date by saying he's still not sure who he'll be facing next for that date. Mayweather Jr. said on his twitter "As of righ...

By Reynaldo Sanchez: Lee Beard Argenis Mendez's current trainer, spoke with us regarding Argenis's next fight against IBF's super featherweight title holder Mexican Juan Carlos Salgado. The 12 rounds bout scheduled for M...

By Dan Ambrose: WBC junior middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (41-0, 30 KO's) has been confirmed to be fighting on the undercard of the Floyd Mayweather Jr. HBO televised pay per view card on May 4th at the MGM ...

Former featherweight titlist Orlando Salido, who got knocked down four times and lost his belt via eighth-round technical decision to Miguel Angel "Mikey" Garcia on Saturday in New York, suffered a broken right orbital b...

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The January 25 edition of ESPN's Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra will feature former Junior Middleweight titlist Sergiy "The Razor" Dzinziruk (36-1-1, 24 KOs) and Brian "The Warrior" Vera (21-6, 12 KOs) in ...

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Three-time Chinese Olympic medalist Zou Shiming, the most decorated Chinese amateur boxer ever, is turning professional under the promotion of Top Rank's Bob Arum.

Every time a prizefighter competes in the ring, he embraces the opportunity to redefine his career and change how he is perceived by the entire boxing community. On February 9th, in his adopted hometown of Brooklyn, New ...

By Babatis Banda: By any standard, what happened that week-end was not good at all. We all support one fighter against the other, but when you see that kind of a knockout, it turns your whole stomach upside down. For a m...

By Christian Longley: In the early mood music to the much anticipated rematch between Carl Froch (30-2, 22KO) and Mikkel Kessler (46-2, 32KO) a lot has been made of Froch's home advantage. Most of this has come from Froc...

Chris Keane has set his sights on making 2013 his year after making the perfect start last Friday evening (18th January). The quiet man made a real statement by dismissing Shane McPhilbin inside three rounds to claim the...

The wait for the highly anticipated European Light Heavyweight Championship is almost over. Current titlist Eduard Gutknecht (24-1, 9 KOs) takes on former world champion Juergen Braehmer (38-2, 30 KOs) at the Max-Schmeli...

January 23, 2013 - Gary Shaw Productions undefeated lightweight prospect, Jonathan Maicelo (18-0, 10 KOs) will step in the ring against Tyler Ziolkowski (14-17 8 KOs) this Saturday, January 26, at the Fitzgerald's Casino...

Super-middleweight star George Groves leaves behind a freezing Britain and heads to the heat of Las Vegas for a training camp and also to watch his stablemate Selcuk Aydin in action in the fight capital. Groves is prepar...