Boxing News

By Dan Ambrose: WBC president Jose Sulaiman wants WBA/WBC junior middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (42-0-1, 30 KO's) to wait until next year before he faces unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. (44-0, 26 KO's) in a me...

WBA Intercontinental Middleweight Champion Patrick Nielsen (18-0, 8 KOs) will defend his title against Crispulo Javier Andino from Argentina. The 24-year-old southpaw has been confirmed as Nielsen´s opponent for the Nor...

By Franco Z: I have been watching boxing for over forty years, and I cannot understand why most sports writers considered the fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. (44-0, 26 KO's) and Robert Guerrero (32-2-1, 18 KO's) a wor...

By Scott Gilfoid: Former WBA heavyweight champion David Haye (26-2, 24 KO's) intends on teeing off on his painfully slow and lead-footed hand-picked opponent Manuel Charr (23-1, 13 KO's) in their fight next month on June...

A shot at a junior lightweight world title will be at stake when Rances Barthelemy and Fahsi Sakkreerin meet June 21 in the main event of ESPN2's "Friday Night Fights" at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis.

By Chris Williams: Former 8-division world champion Manny Pacquiao reportedly wants random drug testing for his November 24th fight against Brandon Rios in Macau, China. We don't know which drug testing organization will...

Some follow-up thoughts after the best sports Saturday of the year - Derby Day followed by Mayweather night.

Astana, Kazakhstan, 10 May 2013 - The home side came away with a 3-2 advantage on Day One of the 2013 World Series of Boxing (WSB) Team Finals. The Fight of the Night performance was almost certainly provided by Astana A...

By Scott Gilfoid: The proposed June 15th clash between the up and coming star heavyweight monster puncher Deontay Wilder (28-0, 28 KO's) and the domestic British heavyweight Dereck Chisora (16-4, 10 KO's) is still up in ...

By Phil Barnett, Press Association Sport (@barnettoPA) - Jamie McDonnell never dreamt he would fight for a world title - because he is not even a boxing fan. The Doncaster bantamweight can complete an impressive rise tom...

#1 World Boxing Organization (WBO) lightweight ranked Jose "Chelo" Gonzalez and the WBO champion Ricky Burns weighed 134.5 pounds today during the official weigh in held at the St Echno Centre in Glasgow, for their clash...

Astana, Kazakhstan, 10 May 2013 - After 72 matches and 365 bouts, the World Series of Boxing (WSB) Team Finals will be concluded on this last day (Saturday 11th) of the two-day finals at the packed Saryarka Velodrome of ...

On 18th May, Miranda Carter breaks her run of Sunday afternoon shows at the home of British boxing to host an evening of boxing at Grays in Essex. The Civic Hall is smaller and more modern than York Hall but packs a grea...

By Shane Newsome: Yet another return to my weekly column which means only one thing yet more exciting boxing in our packed schedule and yet another three world championship belts on the line over the weekend and all have...

By Eric Thomas: Former IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute successfully underwent hand surgery to repair his injured left hand that was loaded with bone chips. Like most surgeries it was deemed a success and Bute...

By Scott Gilfoid: Amir Khan says he's not surprised that welterweight Kell Brook pulled out of his scheduled fight with IBF welterweight champion Devon Alexander complaining of an injury. It was the second time that Broo...

By Dan Ambrose: Trainer Robert Garcia doesn't see any point in Floyd Mayweather Jr. fighting the much heavier WBA/WBC junior middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez at 154 because he sees that as being too much of an...

By Dan Ambrose: Former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (46-1-1, 32 KO's) will be back with his trainer Freddie Roach to get ready for his up and coming August 3rd fight against Britain's Martin Murray (2...

By Allan Fox: WBA welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (32-4, 7 KO's) sees his fight next month against Adrien Broner (26-0, 22 KO's) on June 22nd as being one of the easiest fights of his career when they meet up at ...

by Boxing-Boy: Newly crowned World Boxing Council World Super Flyweight titlist, Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, may have a scheduled for his first defending fight in the 51th WBC Annual Convention at the Centara Grand Hotel in ...

By Scott Gilfoid: WBO lightweight champion Ricky Burns had had at least two chances to fight WBC lightweight champion Adrien Broner and both times he's chosen not to take the fight with him. Burns' trainer Billy Nelson s...

By Scott Gilfoid: Matchroom Sport promoter Eddie Hearn is looking to have welterweight Kell Brook (29-0, 19 KO's) go over some old ground by facing Carson Jones (35-9-3, 25 KO's) in a rematch on July 13th, and then match...