Boxing News

Malignaggi's shot at European title falls through, but he'll still fight

By Chris Williams: The World Boxing Organization recently stripped their unbeaten super bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux for him having failed to defend the belt in 11 months. The vacant

By Matthew J. Hunter: It took less than a round for the Battle of Brooklyn to be decided when Jacobs landed a thunderous straight right that had Quillan wobbled and backing up to the ropes. From that

In 1990 Evander Holyfield was the mandatory contender for the Heavyweight Title then held by Mike Tyson. Though Tyson's title defense was overdue, Tyson was permitted to engage in an optional title defense

By Robert "Big Moe" Elmore: Only after 11 days of being IBF champion, the IBF has stripped Tyson Fury of his belt for refusing to fight mandatory challenger Vyacheslav Glaskov. Let's deal with Wladimir

Patrick Nielsen and Rudy Markussen's 'Bad Blood' feud reached boiling point today at the final pre-fight press conference ahead of their Danish mega-fight on Saturday night at the sold-out Brondby

By Scott Gilfoid: Matchroom Sport promoter Eddie Hearn is banking on his fighter #2 WBC heavyweight contender Anthony Joshua (14-0, 14 KOs) beating his former conqueror Dillian Whyte (16-0, 13 KOs) in

The IBF Heavyweight World Title, which was won by Tyson Fury on November 28, 2015 when he beat the reigning champion Wladimir Klitschko in an optional defense of this title, was vacated on Tuesday, December

BROOKLYN (Dec. 9, 2015) - Undefeated WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder will make the third defense of his title against brawling Polish contender Artur Szpilka on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, at

Magomedov vs. Tavira Scouting Report Two In-Your-Face Aggressive Fighters Collide Glendale, California: Saturday night on HBO Latino Arif "The Mayhem" Magomedov (16-0, 9 KOs) the young phenom

LAS VEGAS (December 9, 2015) - Undefeated Cuban Rances "Kid Blast" Barthelemy (23-0, 13 KOs) will look to win a world title in a second weight division when he headlines Premier Boxing Champions (PBC)

Vacant WBO crown at stake for Donaire, Juarez

By Scott Gilfoid: Yesterday, heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (25-0, 18 KOs) was stripped of his IBF strap for failing to go along with the program that the International Boxing Federation had set for him

Dereck Chisora has replaced Josh Warrington on the bumper bill at The O2 on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports Box Office - and he's hunting the winner of the British and Commonwealth Heavyweight title

TRENTON, NJ (December 9, 2015) - Yenifel "Lightning" Vicente (28-3-2, 20 KOs) defeated Juan Dominguez (19-1, 13 KOs) by knockout just :20 into the third round of Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) TOE-TO-TOE

By Scott Gilfoid: As I already predicted, WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (35-0, 34 KOs) will be defending his title next month against #8 WBC Artur Szpilka (20-1, 15 KOs) on January 16th at the

(Photo credit: Sumio Yamada) By Scott Gilfoid: Well, it looks like poor Amir Khan (31-3, 19 KOs) has been passed over once again by one of the big names of the sport. Former eight division world champion

By Jim Dower: In a fight between two badly flawed featherweights, Yenifel Vicente (27-3-2, 19 KOs) defeated Juan Dominguez (19-0, 13 KOs) by a third round KO on Tuesday night on Premier Boxing Champions

Wilder to make Jan. 16 defense against Szpilka

By Dan Ambrose: Former WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz (30-5-2, 23 KOs) comes into this Saturday night's fight against journeyman Gilberto Sanchez Leon (33-13-2, 13 KOs) in poor shape career-wise

By Scott Gilfoid: The International Boxing Federation stripped IBF heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (25-0, 18 KOs) of his IBF strap earlier Tuesday for him failing to agree to defend his title against unbeaten

By Dan Ambrose: IBF/IBO/WBA middleweight champion Gennady "GGG" Golovkin (34-0, 31 KOs) is starting to come to terms with the reality that his next fight in 2016 might not be the one that he badly