Boxing News

By Dan Ambrose: If Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (50-2-1, 32 KOs) defeats Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (48-1-1, 34 KOs) on May 6, Gennady "GGG" Golovkin (37-0, 33 KOs) would be more than willing to move up to super middleweight to fig...

Slugger Lemieux added to Alvarez-JCC Jr. card

Former WBA Featherweight and Super Featherweight Champion Javier “El Abejon” Fortuna (31-1-1, 22 KOs) has renewed his long-term promotional agreement with promoter Sampson Lewkowicz and Sampson Boxing. From La Romana...

When promoter Greg Cohen announced he had finalized arrangements for his next event, the decision to delay his promising heavyweight hopeful, Hasim Rahman Jr.’s, professional boxing debut two more weeks became an easy ...

Less than two months after delivering the top knockout of 2017, Canadian knockout artist David Lemieux (37-3, 33 KOs) will return in a 10-round fight against Marco "Dorado" Reyes (34-4, 25 KOs) as the chief support to th...

By Jim Dower: A match between top contenders Artur Beterbiev (11-0, 11 KOs) and Enrico Koelling (23-1, 6 KOs) are in the works for an IBF eliminator at light heavyweight, according to ESPN. Beterbiev vs. Koelling will de...

By Scott Gilfoid: WBC lightweight champion Mikey Garcia (36-0, 30 KOs) wants a unification fight this summer against WBA World lightweight champion Jorge Linares (42-3, 27 KOs) in the U.S. Garcia saw Linares put on a mas...

Sidney Maccow isn’t coming to Rhode Island next week to mince words or shake off ring rust. He’s coming to steal the show. The confident New Yorker ends a 16-month layoff Friday, April 7th, 2017 at Twin River Casino ...

Scorecard: Linares shines in one-sided masterpiece

Lawrence Okolie will fight for the second time as a pro at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow on April 15, live on Sky Sports. The Team GB Rio Olympian joined the paid ranks on Saturday night with a brutal KO win over Geoffrey Cav...

Rejuvenated Walsall warhorse Martin Gethin is on a mission to mash unbeaten world rated super-lightweight Jack Catterall when the pair duke it out in what promises to be a lively 10 rounder for the Chorley starlet's WBO ...

Taylor wants 3-minute rounds for women

Everyone, it appears, has a take on the forthcoming shootout between feuding super-welters Liam Smith and Liam Williams who clash for the WBO 'interim' title on the mega Manchester Arena fight festival on April 8th, but ...

By Dan Ambrose: Amir Khan (31-4, 19 KOs) says he's interested in taking on the winner of the May 27th fight between IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook and Errol Spence Jr. or Keith Thurman. Khan wants to take a tune-up...

By Jim Dower: Marco Huck (40-3-1, 27 KOs) will be fighting #1 WBC Mairis Briedis (21-0, 18 KOs) this Saturday night for the interim WBC cruiserweight title on April in Dortmund, Germany. Both guys are 32, but Briedis has...

By Allan Fox: Floyd Mayweather Jr. could possibly face UFC star Conor McGregor this summer if the fight gets made, but Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar De La Hoya has doubts that it will ever happen. De La Hoya sees the M...

By Jim Dower: Former two division world champion Jhonny Gonzalez (63-10, 53 KOs) defeated Francisco “Dominican Boy” Contreras (30-6, 23 KOs) by a 3rd round knockout last Saturday night to win the interim WBC Latino s...

By Allan Fox: Floyd Mayweather Jr. saw middleweight champion Gennady "GGG" Golovkin's fight against Daniel Jacobs, and he says Triple G came up short in that fight, even though won the fight by a 12 round unanimous decis...