Boxing News

By Chris Williams: Former WBA light welterweight champion Marcos Maidana (33-3, 30 KO’s) and Josesito Lopez (30-5, 18 KO’s) will be facing each other on June 8th on Showtime in a tripleheader at the Home De...

LAS VEGAS, March 1 – Puerto Rican power puncher Jorge Melendez squares off against Granite City, Illinois’ Ryan Davis and unbeaten light heavyweight prospect Thomas Williams of Fort Washington, Maryland put...

By Chris Williams: WBC lightweight champion Adrien Broner (26-0, 22 KO’s) will be back in the ring in the summer defending his title against an opponent still to be determined on HBO on June 15th at the Mandalay B...

By Robert Elmore: After watching The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion; The story of Sugar Ray Robinson, my perspective changed on the theory of “fighters fight just for the fans”. Robinson was a d...

New Jersey’s own Thomas “Cornflake” LaManna (10-0, 6 KOs) will be stepping into the ring again on March 8 at Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on the undercard of the ESPN2 Friday Nigh...

By Dan Ambrose: WBC junior middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) tried and failed to exert pressure on Floyd Mayweather Jr. (43-0, 26 KO’s) to get him to agree to a fight...

By Chris Williams: Robert Garcia, the trainer for WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire (31-0, 20 KO’s), says he’s not that impressed with his opponent WBA World super bantamweight champion Guiller...

(OAKLAND, CALIF.) – Super middleweight champion Andre Ward (Oakland, Calif.) hit an important milestone in his recovery from shoulder surgery yesterday, making his return to his boxing gym. Ward has been doing int...

Lausanne, Switzerland, 01 March 2013 – A packed arena at the Sukharev Sport Complex in Perm were treated to a real boxing fest as Russia recorded an all-important World Series of Boxing (WSB) in Group A against Me...

Lausanne, Switzerland, 01 March 2013 – Powerful World Series of Boxing (WSB) Group B table-toppers Astana Arlans Kazakhstan can now focus on preparations for their quarter-final match later this month after comfor...

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By Chris Williams: Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (31-1-1, 18 KO’s) may be the underdog for his May 4th fight against boxing’s biggest star in Floyd Mayweather Jr. (43-0, 26 KO’s), but Guerr...

By By Hector Gonzalez: Canelo Alvarez dropped out of the Mayweather vs Guerrero card after Mayweather refused to sign an agreement that Mayweather and Alvarez would fight in September during Mexican Independence day if i...

World Boxing Organization (WBO) World Light-Heavyweight Champion Nathan Cleverly is excited to hear that Bernard Hopkins wants to fight him at last, but has promised to end the American ring legend’s career. Hopki...

LEDYARD, Conn. (March 1st, 2013) – Professional boxing and hip-hop will collide in front of a worldwide audience Friday night at Foxwoods Resort Casino with two of Connecticut’s rising stars looking to stea...

With much talk about a summer showdown between Willie Limond and Lee McAllister, Glasgow’s Light Welterweight Mitch Prince is hoping a stand out performance on March 8th, on “The Steelmen Return” card ...

Prospect Boxing has teamed up with Scottish bookmakers, McBookie.com, who will be the official bookmaker for their March 8th event called ‘The Steelmen Return’ which takes place at Ravenscraig Sports Facilit...

Nevada State Athletic Commission hands down a penalty that includes a $900,000 fine and a nine-month suspension.The Nevada State Athletic Commission fined and suspended boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on Thursday over a fai...

Mexican junior featherweight contenders Victor Terrazas and Cristian Mijares will meet for a vacant 122-pound world title on April 20 in Mexico City, Zanfer Promotions announced.

By Allan Fox: Miguel Cotto believes WBC junior middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) has a good chance of beating WBA champion Austin Trout on April 20th in their unification bo...

By Allan Fox: Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (31-1-1, 18 KO’s) was impressed with how Miguel Cotto fought Floyd Mayweather Jr. (43-0, 26 KO’s) last May in Las Vegas, Nevada. Cotto lost the fight by...

LAS VEGAS (Feb. 28, 2013) – Golden Boy Promotions hosted the final press conference Thursday for the big fight card this Saturday, March 2 live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) and SHOWTI...