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Boxing returns to Newport, South Wales on Friday March 14th headlined by the Welsh light-middleweight title fight between Jerome Samuels and Dai Jones. The Newport Centre will once again be the setting for another intrig...

By Scott Gilfoid: Britain’s Tyson Fury (21-0, 15 KO’s) won’t be fighting 39-year-old little known fighter Gonzalo Omar Basile on February 15th. That’s the good news. That news is that Fury will be fighting Joey A...

By Nick Hagan: There is absolutely no doubt, that Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a great boxer. However, many boxing fans, are becoming increasingly disappointed, because time and time again, we just being short changed by Mayw...

Bowing to the threat of legal action from promoter Don King, promoter Jimmy Burchfield has removed former two-division titleholder Ricardo Mayorga from the main event of his Feb. 21 card at the Twin River Casino in Linco...

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO- World Boxing Organization (WBO), by president Francisco "Paco" Valcarcel, announced today the referee and judges who will work this Sunday, February 9, in the female world title bout between mini-f...

By Scott Gilfoid: Despite the IBF’s recent ruling that George Groves (19-1, 15 KO’s) is only entitled to 15 percent of the purse in a rematch against IBF/WBA super middleweight champion Carl Froch (32-2, 23 KO’s), ...

SAN DIEGO (February 6, 2014) – Gary Shaw Productions presents, ESPN “Friday Night Fights” March 7th at the Pala Casino Spa and Resort in Pala, California. The card is headlined by the rejuvenated Russian warrior an...

Boxing fans across the nation will have a ringside seat when Fathom Events, Golden Boy Promotions and Canelo Promotions bring the highly-anticipated 12-round bout between boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez and the relentles...

BROOKLYN, NY (FEBRUARY 6, 2014)–On Thursday night, February 27th at the Millennium Theater, Dmitry Salita’s Star of David Promotions will present a special night of boxing that will be highlighted by a n eight round ...

TORONTO (February 6, 2014) – It isn’t just a 6′ 9″, 250-pound frame that distinguishes Tyson Fury as potentially the biggest superstar in British sport. After 21 consecutive pro wins, the trigger tongued travelle...

GUAYNABO, PUERTO RICO- Before his travel to his home in Philadelphia, World Boxing Association (WBA) and World Boxing Council (WBC) champion, Danny "Swift" Garcia did a light work at the Felix Pagan Pintor Gym in Amelia,...

By Michael Byrne: So Floyd Mayweather Jr. has opened up the floor to his fans on whether he fights Amir Khan or Marcos Maidana next, and the opinions are swaying in Maidana's favour. This is because, for all the talk Kha...

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By Scott Gilfoid: It looks like WBA middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (29-0, 26 KO’s) will be facing #11 WBA. #11 WBO Andy Lee (31-2, 22 KO’s) on April 26th at Madison Square Garden in New York. James Kirkland i...

By Allan Fox: #1 WBO Alex Leapai (30-4-3, 24 KO’s) is promising that he’ll be knocking out IBF/IBO/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (61-3, 51 KO’s) in their fight in two months on April 26th at the K...

By Scott Gilfoid: Well, it didn’t take Amir Khan (28-3, 18 KO’s) long to come out of the woodwork and start yapping about why he thinks Floyd Mayweather Jr. (45-0, 26 KO’s) is leaning in direction of fighting the k...

Unheralded Oswaldo Novoa of Mexico knocked out Xiong Zhao Zhong, China's first and only world titleholder, in the fifth round to take his strawweight title on Wednesday in Haikou, China.

British heavyweight contender Tyson Fury is trading in one journeyman opponent for another.

NEW YORK (Feb. 5, 2014) - The first time Angelo Santana appeared on ShoBox: The New Generation he scored one of the most memorable knockouts of 2012. The second time, he suffered the only loss of his career in a shocking...

Redwood City, CA (February 5, 2014) – Newly crowned International Boxing Association (IBA) Super Flyweight Champion, Bruno “The Aloha Kid” Escalante (11-1-1, 5 KOs), from Redwood City, CA by way of Cebu, Philippine...

New York, NY (2/5/14) – Next Wednesday, February 12, DiBella Entertainment will promote the last boxing show ever to take place at NYC’s famed Roseland Ballroom in midtown Manhattan. The card, entitled “The Last Da...

The February 7 edition of ESPN Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra and ESPN Deportes' Noche de Combates presented by Corona Extra will feature Junior Middleweights Roberto "La Amenaza" García (33-3,1 ND, 22 KO...