Boxing News

By Dan Ambrose: Former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (46-1-1, 32 KO's) doesn't want to waste any time with his career. After his planned fight on June 15th or June 22nd against likely Darren Barker, Ch...

Tacoma, WA (April 15th, 2013) - For the first time in seven years, the future is looking bright for the kid out of Philadelphia, Zahir Raheem. Boxing fans may be familiar with the name from when he gained worldwide expos...

By James Sexton: 2013 started off a little sluggishly, but has really picked up recently. We were treated to several real intense match-ups such as Rios-Alvardo 2, Bradley-Provodnikov, and Donaire-Rigondeaux. However I f...

By Daniel Mole: British Lightweight Champion, Martin Gethin, has secured an International Boxing Federation (IBF) World Title Final Eliminator clash with Panama's Ameth Diaz. The Walsall boxer, nicknamed 'The Quiet Man',...

By Gerardo Granados: At a lot of boxing sites you can find numerous professional or amateur writers and boxing analyst giving their thoughts and analysis on fights and fighters; some sites have skillful and talented memb...

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO- With a $501,200 offer, K2 won today the purse bid for the fight between World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior middleweight champion Zauerbek Baysangurov and Demetrius Andrade. Bsyangurov promoters...

By Scott Gilfoid: #1 IBF welterweight contender Kell Brook (29-0, 19 KO's) won't be able to make the May 18th fight against IBF welterweight champion Devon Alexander (24-1, 13 KO's) at the Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, ...

By James Le Blanc: Let me start by saying I am a big fan of Nonito Donaire. As someone from the Bay Area I make it a point to follow all boxers that come from that area. I also must say I was very disappointed with Nonit...

BRONX, NEW YORK (April 15, 2013) A purse bid was held today in San Juan, Puerto Rico for the highly anticipated World Boxing Organization (WBO) Junior Middleweight World Title bout between champion Zaurbek Baysangurov an...

Welterweight Kell Brook, the mandatory challenger for titleholder Devon Alexander, withdrew from his world title shot on Monday because of a stress fracture in his right foot, Matchroom Sport promoter Eddie Hearn announc...

By Dan Ambrose: This Saturday night WBC junior middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (41-0-1, 30 KO's) and WBA junior middleweight champion Austin Trout (26-0, 14 KO's) will be facing each other at the Alamodome in...

By Juan dela Cruz: When Nonito Donaire was about to face the Cuban defector Guillermo Rigondeaux for WBO/WBA junior featherweight title unification bout, people all over the boxing world became elated as two scientific a...

By Mark Havey: Amir Khan thrived under the tutelage of trainer Freddie Roach. Before he joined Roach he had just been knocked out in 52 seconds to a unknown fighter. The world famous Wildcard gym was what he felt he need...

By Jim Dower: Making his first fight in over three years, former IBF/WBA/WBO lightweight champion Juan Diaz (36-4, 18 KO's) stopped 33-year-old journeyman Pipino Cuevas Jr. (16-10, 14 KO's) in the 6th round on Saturday n...

With limited professional accomplishments, Guillermo Rigondeaux understood he needed a significant victorious performance against an established champion to push his career to optimal standing.

By Jim Dower: Sunday's fight between WBA featherweight champion Chris John 48-0-3, 22 KO's) and challenger Satoshi Hosono (23-2-1, 17 KO's) ended in a 3rd round technical draw after the 33-year-old John and Satoshi colli...

By Allan Fox: Former WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire may be out of action for some time, as he plans on having shoulder surgery to repair torn ligaments in his left shoulder that he says occurred around th...

LOS ANGELES (April 14, 2013) - Undefeated, World Boxing Organization (WBO) middleweight champion Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin (28-0, 20 KOs) and his head trainer, Eric Brown, have developed a symbiotic relationship work...

By Scott Gilfoid: Lou Dibella, the promoter for Matthew Macklin (29-4, 20 KO's), thinks he has a great chance of beating unbeaten WBA World middleweight champion Gennady "GGG" Golovkin (26-0, 23 KO's) in their fight on J...

CANASTOTA, NY - APRIL 14, 2013 - The International Boxing Hall of Fame will release the name of the 2013 Parade of Champions Grand Marshal on Tuesday, April 16th at 1 p.m. "Each year boxing fans eagerly anticipate the Ha...