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New York, NY / West Orange, NJ (1/31/14) – In his US debut, Australian light heavyweight contender Blake Caparello scored a 10-round unanimous decision over Elvir Muriqi to headline ESPN’s Friday Night Fights at the ...

By Olly Campbell: It’s incredibly difficult for me not to feel just a little bit sorry for Belfast’s Super Bantamweight sensation, Carl “The Jackal” Frampton. After beating the vastly more experienced Spaniard Ki...

WBA middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin beat Osumanu Adama by TKO in the seventh round, his impressive speed and accuracy flooring his challenger three times on Saturday.

By Scott Gilfoid: We could be saying goodbye permanently to Ricky Burns (36-2-1, 11 KO’s) as any kind of champion when he puts his WBO lightweight strap on the line next month on March 1st against #1 WBO Terence Crawfo...

Lausanne, Switzerland, February 1, 2014 – The USA Knockouts are going from strength to strength in the World Series of Boxing (WSB) this season. Last week they became the first team to take a point from the Season III ...

Galveston is honoring boxing legend Jack Johnson with a historical marker in observance of his first world heavyweight title by an African American fighter.

By Scott Gilfoid: George Groves (19-1, 15 KO’s) is reportedly asking the International Boxing Federation for a bigger cut than the 15 percent of the purse that the IBF says that Groves has coming for a rematch against ...

(Photo, Courtesy Sumio Yamada/Christian Kuechl) By Scott Gilfoid: Matthew Macklin, one of the former knockout victims of WBA middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (28-0, 25 KO’s), is giving his opponent for tonight Os...

By Sevak Sarkisian: When I attended the Victor Otiz v Luis Collazo fight, I got the opportunity to chat and interview some of the fighters who fought on the undercard including former Olympian and light heavyweight prosp...

Crowned, and then uncrowned, IBF Junior Lightweight champion Rances “Kid Blast” Barthelemy (19-0, 12 KOs) is having two reactions to the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry’s decision to change his January 3...

By Timothy Medina: On Thursday at the Barclays Center located in Brooklyn, New York, Luis Collazo (35-5, 18 KO’s) retained his WBA International Welterweight title against Victor Ortiz (29-5-2, 22 KO’s). Collazo winn...

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By Greg Harrison: Hitz Boxing returned to invade the Belevedere Event Center in Elk Grove Village, Illinois that featured seven bouts on the evenings fight card that featured up and coming Chicago Super Middleweight Mike...

As expected, the IBF on Friday ordered a rematch between junior lightweight titleholder Argenis Mendez and mandatory challenger Rances Barthelemy, one day after the result of their controversial fight was overturned.

By Chris Williams: WBO welterweight champion Tim Bradley (31-0, 12 KO's) will be facing Filipino Manny Pacquiao (55-5-2, 38 KO's) in a rematch on April 12th. Bradley feels that Pacquiao's career will be on the line in th...

By Olly Campbell: Okay, now might be a good time to forget what you think you know. Who is heir apparent to the heavyweight scene? Sure, lots of names are in the melting pot; Arreola, Stiverne, Fury, Jennings, Helenius, ...

By Dan Ambrose: Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer saw one of his important chess pieces fall apart in getting stopped in the 2nd round last night with the popular Victor Ortiz (29-5-2, 22 KO’s) getting halted ...