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SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO- Undefeated World Boxing Organization (WBO) lightweight #1 ranked Jose "Chelo" Gonzalez showed today how hard he is training for his first world title chance on May 11 when he faces 135 pounds champ...

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. (April 11, 2013) - Fast-rising promotional company Acquinity Sports announced its recent signings of 2008 Cuban Olympian Robert Alphonso and top Egyptian prospect Ahmed Elbiali to exclusive promotio...

Middleweight titlist Gennady Golovkin will make defense No. 8 against former two-time title challenger Matthew Macklin.

DOVER, Del. -- Dover Downs Hotel & Casino today announced that Jason "The Sensation" Gavern will oppose Amir "Hardcore" Mansour for the NABA and the WBF Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship Titles at Friday Night Fi...

By Scott Gilfoid: Matthew Macklin (29-4, 20 KO's) will be getting a shot at the title on June 29th at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut. That's the good news. The bad news is that Macklin will be fi...

Andre Ward is one of the most dominant champions of today, as well as a true ambassador of the sport of boxing and an example to the youth of the world. Very unfortunately, he has sustained injuries that have left him ou...

Now in its 19th season, REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL, TV's most honored sports journalism series and the only sports program recognized with a prestigious 2012 George Foster Peabody Award, presents more enterprising fe...

By Scott Gilfoid: IBF super middleweight champion Carl Froch (30-2, 22 KO's) doesn't seem bothered by the fact that he was schooled by Andre Ward in a 12 round decision loss in December 2011. Froch feels that Ward spoile...

NEW YORK CITY (April 11, 2013) - Foxwoods ® Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, will play host to the highly anticipated World Middleweight Championship bout between WBA (World Boxing Association) / IBO (Interna...

When Carl Williams climbed the ring steps to face a prime, unbeaten Mike Tyson in July of 1989, I don't recall a lot of people yelling that "The Truth" would put an end to what had been nearly a three-year heavyweight re...

2010 Commonwealth Boxing Championships Gold Medalist and European Silver Medalist Iain Weaver has been added to the Dave Murphy promoted 'Thunder & Lightning' event, headlined by Dean 'Irish Lightning' Byrne versus Jay '...

PHILADELPHIA, PA (APRIL 10, 2013)- On Thursday night May 2nd, Banner Promotions and Thompson Boxing Promotions will present a special night of boxing that will originate from The Omega Products International, located at ...

23By Chris Williams: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum will be meeting with Tim Bradley, Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao's adviser Michael Koncz this Thursday night to decision on who will be the next opponent for Pacqui...

By Chris Williams: According to Yahoo Sports writer Kevin Iole, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is reporting that over 200 million Chinese boxing fans watched on TV the pro debut over former two-time Chinese Olympic gold meda...

(Phoenix, AZ) Last week "King" Gabe Rosado & trainer Billy Briscoe made the move from Philadelphia to Phoenix to finish up their ongoing training camp. They are preparing for undefeated & highly touted Mayweather Promoti...

By Scott Gilfoid: WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly might not be feeling too good today after the news of IBF light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins (53-6-2, 32 KO's) agreeing to defend his International...

By Chris Williams: WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire (31-1, 20 KO's) explained after his final press conference with WBA World super bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (11-0, 8 KO's) why he decided t...

By Chris Williams: Respected trainer Freddie Roach sees this Saturday's unification showdown between WBA World junior middleweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (11-0, 8 KO's) and WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito D...

LAS VEGAS (April 10, 2013) - Promoter Don King, the four fighters who'll compete this Friday, April 12, on ShoBox: The New Generation live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast), and the other boxers wh...

By Dan Ambrose: WBA junior middleweight champion Austin Trout (26-0, 14 KO's) fully expects the large crowd at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas to be fully behind their hero WBC junior middleweight champion Saul "Cane...

Light heavyweight titleholder Bernard Hopkins will continue his storied career at age 48 by facing mandatory challenger Karo Murat of Germany this summer

By Charles Kane: I am not a boxer, never have been and never will. I have been a fan of boxing for over thirty years and have witnessed firsthand some of the greatest bouts in history. My fascination with boxing was appa...