Boxing News
Tyron Zeuge vs. Isaac Ekpo postponed
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 05:36
By Stanley White: The December 2nd rematch between WBA World super middleweight champion Tyron Zeuge (21-0-1, 11 KOs) and 2 WBA Isaac Erkpo (32-3, 25 KOs) has been postponed due to an illness suffered by the 25-year-old ...
Matthysse, Linares in action on Jan. 27 card
ESPN - 28 Nov 2017 05:28
Welterweight contender Lucas Matthysse and lightweight world champion Jorge Linares, who rank among boxing's most exciting fighters, will be featured on the same card Jan. 27 at the Forum.
WBA orders Manuel Charr and Fres Oquendo to start negotiations
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 03:59
By Tim Royner: Manuel Charr won't have a lot of time to savor his win over Alexander Ustinov from last Saturday night, because the World Boxing Association has ordered Charr and 44-year-old Fres Oquendo to begin negotiat...
David Benavidez renews promotional deal
ESPN - 28 Nov 2017 03:13
David Benavidez, the youngest world titleholder in super middleweight history, renews his promotional agreement with Sampson Boxing.
Jorge Linares vs. Marcito Gesta on Jan.27 in Inglewood, CA
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 00:57
By Stanley White: WBA World lightweight champion Jorge Linares (43-3, 27 KOs) will be making a voluntary defense against #12 IBF Mercito Gesta (31-1-2, 17 KOs) in 2 months from now on January 27 at The Forum in Inglewood...
Commission allowed HIV-positive boxer to fight
ESPN - 28 Nov 2017 00:40
The Arkansas State Athletic Commission allowed an HIV-positive boxer to compete in violation of federal regulations, the president of the Association of Boxing Commissions said Monday.
Michael Conlan and Shakur Stevenson Highlight ESPN Dec. 9
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 23:32
MICHAEL “Mick” CONLAN, SHAKUR STEVENSON, and MIKAELA MAYER will complete their first season as professionals on the undercard of the historic collision between world champions VASILY “Hi-Tech” LOMACHENKO.and.GUIL...
Yuriorkis Gamboa fighting father time
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 21:34
By Gav Duthie: 35-year-old Yuriorkis Gamboa 28-2 (17) shaded a majority decision in a tough fight against former world champion Jason Sosa 20-3-4 (15) on Saturday night. Some view the decision as controversial after Gamb...
Seldin to jump back in ring vs. Ulysse Dec. 16
ESPN - 28 Nov 2017 20:27
Cletus Seldin will make a quick return to the ring with a bout against Yves Ulysse Jr. in Quebec on Dec. 16.
Lucas Browne wants Anthony Joshua fight
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 19:51
By Scott Gilfoid: If Lucas 'Big Daddy' Browne misses out on a title shot against WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker, then he wants a crack at IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua after he faces Parker. Big Dad...
McCullagh keen to capitalise on Belfast boxing boom
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 19:23
European amateur medallist out to make his name as he tops Devenish bill on Friday night. Tyrone McCullagh hopes victory this weekend will help boost his profile as he looks to capitalize on Belfast's boxing boom. Just t...
Cletus Seldin vs. Yves Ulysses Jr. on Dec.16
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 19:06
A big jump in the super lightweight rankings will be on the line Saturday Dec. 16 when Cletus “Hebrew Hammer” Seldin (21-0, 17 KOs) returns just more than a month after a dominating KO to take on highly regarded Yves...
Field set for 2017 USA Boxing Men's Elite National Championships
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 19:02
Following a year of highly-competitive national events, US amateur boxers are set to compete in the 2017 USA Boxing Elite National Championship, December 5-9, in Salt Lake City, Utah. With up to six spots in each divisio...
Groves, Eubank Jr. both promise stoppage win
ESPN - 28 Nov 2017 17:32
George Groves and Chris Eubank Jr. both promised to win by stoppage in their super-middleweight showdown on Feb. 17.
Fury calls out Bellew: 'I want you chump!'
ESPN - 28 Nov 2017 16:19
Tyson Fury is targeting a fight with British rival Tony Bellew if he is cleared at a UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) hearing Dec. 11, which he insists would be the toughest fight on his return.
Joshua tells Parker stop 'acting' as talks continue
ESPN - 28 Nov 2017 16:19
Anthony Joshua has accused Joseph Parker and his promoter of "acting" and warned his rival he has already begun preparations for their expected heavyweight unification title fight.
Tickets for Groves vs Eubank Jr. sold out in seven minutes
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 16:11
It took seven minutes to sell out the Ali Trophy semi-final bout between WBA Super World Champion George Groves (27-3, 20 KOs) and IBO-Champ Chris Eubank Jr. (26-1,20 KOs) at the Manchester Arena on February 17, 2018. Eu...
Gray, Lopes headline stacked fight card as CES Boxing celebrates 25th anniversary
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 16:10
Twenty-five years of blood, sweat and tears, non-stop action and all the pageantry of combat sports comes together for one magical night Thursday, Dec. 7th, 2017 at Twin River Casino. CES Boxing caps its year-long 25th a...
Sunny Edwards eyes bouts against Barnes, Selby and Harris.
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 16:08
Sunny Edwards is looking forward to a massive 2018 after claiming his first professional title with a stoppage victory over Ross Murray in London on Monday night. Former Team GB amateur star Edwards (6-0) picked up the W...
Lee Selby: "Nothing Ramirez Brings Can Surprise Me."
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 15:00
Welsh wizard Lee Selby intends to cement his standing as the leading light in Britain's white hot featherweight division by sizzling in the fourth defence of his IBF belt against unbeaten Mexican Eduardo Ramirez at Londo...
MTK Global appoint Lee Eaton and Ian Ritchie as Events Coordinators
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 14:55
MTK Global have appointed Lee Eaton and Ian Ritchie as Events Coordinators for the company's shows in Britain and Ireland. The pair are the latest additions to MTK Global's new team following a recent Management Buy-In a...
Kovalev scheduled for March 3 at MSG
Boxing News 24 - 28 Nov 2017 08:50
By Sean Jones: Sergey Kovalev is already written in for his first title defense of his WBO 175 lb. belt on March 3rd at Madison Square Garden in New York. HBO will be televising the fight. Unfortunately, WBA light heavyw...