Boxing News
Warriors Boxing Congratulates Murat Gassiev
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 22:56
Warriors Boxing and Ural Boxing wish to congratulate the fighter they co-promote, brand-new IBF Cruiserweight World Champion Murat “Iron” Gassiev, for his title-winning victory on December 3 against Denis Lebedev at ...
Alexander Povetkin vs. Bermane Stiverne - Official weights
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 22:53
By Eric Baldwin: Bermane Stiverne (25-2-1, 21 KOs) will be enjoying a 26 pound weight advantage over former WBA heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (30-1, 22 KOs) when the two fighters battle for the interim WBC heav...
Mayweather Promotions Signs Undefeated Lightweight Saul "Neno" Rodriguez
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 01:48
Mayweather Promotions has added exciting prospect Saul Rodriguez, the baby faced fighter who’s already been making noise in the boxing industry, to their stable of fighters. A proven crowd pleaser, Rodriguez boats a fl...
Stiverne: I plan to win by KO
ESPN - 16 Dec 2016 17:32
Stiverne: I plan to win by KO
Joshua says it's "perfect time" to fight Klitschko
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 23:58
By Scott Gilfoid: IBF heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua appears to be in agreement with David Haye about this being the "perfect time" to fight the 41-year-old Wladimir Klitschko in their fight on April 29. Haye recent...
Roman Gonzalez vs. Carlos Cuadras rematch in March
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 00:38
By Eric Baldwin: WBC World super flyweight champion Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez (46-0, 38 KOs) will be defending his title against former WBC champion Carlos Cuadras (35-1-1, 27 KOs) in a rematch in March, according to ...
Bernard Hopkins ends boxing career on Saturday
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 18:30
Placing an exclamation point at the end of a decades long career, former two-division world champion and future Hall of Famer Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins (55-7 2, 32 KOs) will be delivering a performance reflec...
WBC updates every weight class at convention
ESPN - 16 Dec 2016 18:11
WBC updates every weight class at convention
Ward wants to be paid like a champ for Kovalev rematch
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 20:52
By Allan Fox: Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) says he wants the best deal before he agrees to a rematch between him and former champion Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) for 2017. If Ward doesn't get the deal he's look...
Alexander Povetkin vs. Bermane Stiverne this Saturday
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 09:15
By Eric Baldwin: Former heavyweight champions Alexander Povetkin (30-1, 22 KOs) and Bermane Stiverne (25-2-1, 21 KOs) will be in the ring this Saturday night on December 17 to fight for the interim WBC heavyweight title ...
Terence Crawford given 90 days in jail
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 07:30
By Eric Baldwin: Unbeaten WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Terence Crawford has been sentenced to 90-days in jail for an incident that took place earlier this year in which the unbeaten champion removed his career fro...
Loeffler expects Golovkin-Jacobs to be finalized this weekend
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 19:51
By Dan Ambrose: Tom Loeffler of K2 Promotions is highly optimistic that he can finalize a deal by this weekend between WBA 'regular' middleweight champion Danny Jacobs' manager Al Haymon and his fighter IBF/IBO/WBA/WBC m...
Mayweather Promotions signs 'Neno' Rodriguez
ESPN - 16 Dec 2016 04:39
Mayweather Promotions signs 'Neno' Rodriguez
Smith Jr: I expect Hopkins to run like he did against Kovalev
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 02:36
By Dan Ambrose: #2 WBC light heavyweight contender Joe Smith Jr. (22-1, 18 KOs) can't wait to get 51-year-old former two division world champion Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins (55-7-2, 32 KOs) this Saturday night so t...
Povetkin vs Stiverne in Ekaterinburg, Russia
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 18:27
Former World Boxing Council ('WBC') Heavyweight Champion BERMANE STIVERNE (25-2-1, 21 KO's), of Las Vegas, Nevada, with a week getting acclimated to the bitter cold in Russia, will battle #1 ranked contender ALEXANDER PO...
Canelo, Chavez talking Cinco de Mayo weekend bout
ESPN - 16 Dec 2016 10:34
Canelo, Chavez talking Cinco de Mayo weekend bout
Molina blames loss to Joshua on inadequate preparation
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 05:44
By Scott Gilfoid: 34-year-old Eric Molina (25-4, 19 KOs) says a combination of inadequate preparation and jetlag were the reasons for his 3rd round knockout loss to IBF heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (18-0, 18 KOs) ...
Assault and Attempted Robbery at Gunpoint Derails Saturday Clash for Akeem Black
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 18:20
As the year winds down, Wisconsin-based super welterweight boxer Akeem Black (2-0, 1KO) is looking for better days in 2017. The 21-year-old father of two was assaulted Saturday in an attempted robbery at gun point at a M...
Amateur Standout Joe Maphosa Pens Promotional Deal With Frank Warren
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 18:15
Former Team GB amateur standout Joe Maphosa can't wait to make his mark in the paid ranks after signing a long-term promotional deal with Hall of Famer Frank Warren. The Teeside terror is set to campaign at Flyweight and...
Felix Diaz And Yenifel Vicente End The Year Fighting At Home In Santo Domingo Today
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 17:35
Dominican world-ranked contenders, junior welterweight Felix Diaz and junior featherweight Yenifel Vicente, both promoted by DiBella Entertainment, return home to compete in separate bouts held today at the Maunoloa Nigh...
WBC - Dec. 15, 2016 - Convention Closes
Boxing News 24 - 16 Dec 2016 02:50
The WBC's 54th annual convention closed today at the Diplomat Resort & Spa in Hollywood, Florida. It was a tremendous success with a huge attendance of around 1,200 that included many familiar faces, as well as a substan...
Howard Bingham, photographer of Ali, dies at 77
ESPN - 16 Dec 2016 02:24
Howard Bingham, photographer of Ali, dies at 77