Boxing News

SHOWTIME Sports® continued with significant gains in viewership on its flagship series SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® on Saturday, Dec. 14, drawing 1.3 million viewers to an action-packed main event featuring the welter...

By Dan Ambrose: Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (42-1-1, 30 KO’s) no longer has the option to fight Miguel Cotto on March 8th, because Cotto won’t be ready to fight on that date. Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer ...

By Mr. Pennington: In the words of one the great trolls/blogger I once knew, well, well, well. On December 14th, we witnessed something that many predicted would happen. Adrien "the Problem" Broner was beaten by the now ...

By Juan dela Cruz: After his one-sided loss to Manny Pacquiao last November 24, 2013 at the Cotai Arena of The Venetian Hotel in Macau, China, Brandon Rios failed in one of his drug tests after the fight thus earning him...

By Duke Pahulu: The first loss of Adrien Broner’s career was an initial shock to me. I had Broner beating up Marcos Maidana going into the fight. I believed Broner would stay inside and mess him up with body shots and ...

By Michael Byrne: Last Saturday night the welterweight division saw some big action at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Marcos Maidana's domination of WBA welterweight champion Adrien Broner (27-1, 22 KO’s) is capt...

By Robbie Bannatyne: The litany of articles that have surfaced since Adrien Broner's humbling at the heavy hands of Marcos Maidana seem to invariably label the Argentine's victory as a 'major shock' or 'stunning upset'. ...

Lamont Peterson can begin to address some questions when he returns to the ring to make a mandatory title defense against Dierry Jean.

By Dan Ambrose: Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer says he’s looking to put a fight together between IBF light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins (54-6-2, 32 KO’s) and WBA Super World light heavyweight cham...

NEW YORK (Dec. 16, 2013) – SHOWTIME Sports® will replay last Saturday’s remarkable year-end action-packed SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® telecast twice-Tuesday, Dec. 17 (10 p.m. ET/PT, SHOWTIME EXTREME®); and again...

By Jamie Fairclough: Love them or hate them the Klitschko brothers have dominated the heavyweight scene for a long time now conquering all challengers (even if some were unworthy of a title shot). The Ukrainian brothers ...

NEW YORK CITY (December 16, 2013) – Ever since he signed an exclusive promotional contract earlier this year with 50 Cent’s SMS Promotions, 21-year-old “Magic Man” Luis Olivares (6-0, 4 KOs) has been riding a wav...

(SportsNetwork.com) - Vitali Klitschko, who has not defended his WBC heavyweight title in 15 months and is involved in the political unrest in his native Ukraine, vacated his belt Monday.