Miguel “Alacrán” Berchelt has arrived in Mexico City, determined to stay on course this Saturday, starring in the card presented by Zanfer through TV Azteca #VolvemosConPunch. Last week Emanuel “Vaquero”...
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By Steve Gardner Legendary boxing champion Roberto Duran was hospitalized and tested positive for the coronavirus, his son revealed Thursday in an Instagram post. A native of Panama who won...
(June 25, 2020) —Undefeated light flyweight boxer Kim Clavel, who won the 2020 Pat Tillman Award for Service at the ESPYs, is ready for her next fight. Clavel took a...
• Jason Moloney 117.7 lbs vs. Leonardo Baez 118.3 lbs (Bantamweight — 10 Rounds) • Abraham Nova 131.9 lbs vs. Avery Sparrow 131.5 lbs (Junior Lightweight — 10 Rounds) • Orlando Gonzalez 126 lbs vs. Luis Porozo...
So boxing gyms in New York State still cannot open per the Governor’s office. While precautions need to be made anywhere you go, a boxing gym is no different than...
LAS VEGAS (June 24, 2020) —Jose Pedraza and Mikkel LesPierre will give it another shot. The junior welterweights will face off in the 10-round main event Thursday, July 2 from...
LAS VEGAS (June 23, 2020) — According to the oddsmakers, it was an upset, but Joshua Franco (17-1-2, 8 KOs) was not surprised. Franco defeated Andrew Moloney via unanimous decision to win the...
• Andrew Moloney 114.6 lbs 🇦🇺vs. Joshua Franco 115 lbs 🇺🇸 (WBA Super Flyweight World Title — 12 Rounds) • Christopher Diaz 124.9 lbs 🇵🇷 vs. Jason Sanchez 126 lbs 🇺🇸...
LAS VEGAS (June 22, 2020) — Javier Martinez, USA Boxing’s top-rated fighter at 165 pounds, has signed a multi-year contract with Top Rank and will make his professional debut as a middleweight...
MEXICO CITY (June 20, 2020) — Boxing's most active world champion, Emanuel "Vaquero" Navarrete, keeps on rolling. Navarrete, the WBO junior featherweight world champion, knocked out Uriel Lopez in the sixth round of...
Hodder & Stoughton will publish boxing promoter Eddie Hearn’s first book this October. Relentless: 12 Rounds to Success offers insight into Eddie’s way of working and the lessons he has learnt in...
Emanuel Navarrete 127 lbs vs. Uriel Lopez 127 lbs (Featherweight — 10 Rounds) Carlos Ornelas 127 lbs vs. Edwin Palomares 126 lbs (Featherweight — 10 Rounds) Sergio Sanchez 126 lbs vs. Gustavo Alan Pina 126 lbs (Featherweight — 8 Rounds)...
LAS VEGAS (June 18, 2020) — Gabriel Flores Jr. shined in the first main event of his young career. The 20-year-old prodigy from Stockton, California, dominated his toughest opponent to...
8 p.m. ET) Jose Pedraza 140.4 lbs vs. Mikkel LesPierre 141 lbs (Junior Welterweight — 10 Rounds) Adrian Servin 118 lbs vs. Robert Rodriguez 120.3 lbs (Bantamweight — 6 Rounds) Victor Rodriguez 140.2 lbs vs. Justin Horsley 140.7 lbs (Junior...
LAS VEGAS (June 16, 2020) — "Magic" Mike Plania had an evening that was nothing short of magical. The Filipino upstart stunned WBO No. 1 bantamweight contender Joshua Greer Jr....
LAS VEGAS (June 16, 2020) — From Down Under to “The Bubble,” Australia’s Moloney twins — Andrew and Jason — are set for their Las Vegas debuts. Andrew “The Monster”...
8 p.m. ET) Joshua Greer Jr. 120 lbs vs. Mike Plania 119.5 lbs (Bantamweight — 10 Rounds) Bobirzhan Mominov 152 lbs vs. Cameron Krael 147.8 lbs (Super Welterweight — 8 Rounds Hector Perez 221 lbs vs. Juan Torres 250 lbs...
LAS VEGAS (June 11, 2020) — There were fouls, multiple point deductions and knockdowns. But for featherweight Jessie Magdaleno, the win is all that mattered. Magdaleno prevailed over Yenifel Vicente via disqualification in the...
Jessie Magdaleno 127.9 lbs vs. Yenifel Vicente 126.5 lbs (Featherweight - 128-lb Catchweight — 10 Rounds) Eric Mondragon 133 lbs vs. Mike Sanchez 132.3 lbs (Lightweight — 4 Rounds Gabriel Muratalla 118.3 lbs vs. Fernando Robles 118 lbs (Bantamweight —...
By Kevin Iole WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury said on Twitter on Wednesday that his management team has agreed on financial terms for a two-fight deal beginning in 2021 for...
LAS VEGAS (June 9, 2020) — Boxing is back, and Shakur Stevenson put on a show. The WBO featherweight world champion, who was making his super featherweight debut, knocked out Puerto Rican...
LAS VEGAS (June 9, 2020) — Don’t blink. Top Rank on ESPN’s summer schedule resumes with a trio of shows, commencing Tuesday, June 16, with the return of bantamweight contender...
Strewth Cobbers! Tyson Fury, the World Boxing Council heavyweight champion, could defend his title “Down Under” against former champion Deontay Wilder in Sydney, Australia, according to Australian promoter Dean Lonergan....
Shakur Stevenson 130 lbs vs. Felix Caraballo 130 lbs (Super Featherweight— 10 Rounds) Judges/Referee: Tim Cheatham, Dave Moretti and Steve Weisfeld/Russell Mora Jared Anderson 236.5 lbs vs. Johnnie Langston 218.3 lbs (Heavyweight— 6 Rounds) Judges/Referee: Patricia Morse Jarman, Max...
Junior lightweight contender Mikaela Mayer has tested positive for COVID-19 and won’t fight in the co-main event of Las Vegas’ first major boxing card since the start of the coronavirus...
Former boxing champion Floyd Mayweather has offered to pay for George Floyd’s funeral and memorial services, and the family has accepted the offer. Mayweather personally has been in touch with...
LAS VEGAS (June 1, 2020) — It can all be summarized in three long-awaited words: boxing is back. Top Rank on ESPN returns Tuesday, June 9, as WBO featherweight world...
Jessie Vargas believes he will become a three-weight World champion and said on the latest episode of Matchroom Boxing’s podcast ‘The Lockdown Tapes’ that he’s ready to go all-out to...
By Brent Brookhouse It has been more than a decade since Oscar De La Hoya set foot in a boxing ring as a competitor. That, however, did not stop "The...
Julio Cesar Chavez says fighting on Cinco de Mayo was so special for him to connect with his fans as he joins Jessie Vargas in a special episode of ‘Peleamundo’....
Demetrius Andrade hopes to finally get to face bitter rival Billy Joe Saunders when boxing returns – and told Matchroom Boxing’s Podcast ‘The Lockdown Tapes’ that he would ‘bust up’...
Boxing has been hit as hard as any sport as fighters kick their heels waiting to hear when they will be back between the ropes, and as the trio of...
Eddy Reynoso says Julio Cesar Martinezwill aim to unify the Flyweight division before moving to Super-Flyweight for blockbuster bouts against the likes of Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez, as...
(April 20, 2020) — WBO junior featherweight king Emanuel Navarrete is the world's busiest world champion, a 25-year-old pressure fighter who is proud to represent his Mexican heritage at the sport's...
Super-Fly rivals are the first guests with Jessie Vargas on ‘Peleamundo’ Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez are hunting a blockbuster unification rematch – and Estrada told Gonzalez in the first ever...
Retired referee Eddie Cotton has died from COVID-19. Cotton, 72, died early Friday morning. The Paterson, New Jersey, native had been hospitalized for more than a week. Cotton was a...
(April 15, 2020) — His message is crystal clear. WBC super featherweight world champion Miguel "El Alacran" Berchelt (37-1, 33 KOs) wants all the big names. Whether it’s fellow Mexican action star Oscar Valdez,...
(April 13, 2020) — WBC/WBO super lightweight world champion Jose Ramirez is staying ready. The 2012 U.S. Olympian has not fought since knocking out Maurice Hooker last July in a title...
Los Angeles, CA (April 7, 2020) WBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Dmitry Bivol, (17-0, 11 KOs), has once again called for the opportunity to drop one weight class and battle ‘Pound-for-Pound’...
(April 6, 2020) — Unified lightweight world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko is riding out the COVID-19 pandemic in his native Ukraine, but the three-weight kingpin is chomping at the bit to get his...
(March 31, 2020) — Bob Arum started at the top, and he’s still here. A one-time practicing attorney who worked in the tax division for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern...
Miami, FL (March 30, 2020) Top Amateur Standout Aaron Aponte has entered the professional ranks enlisting the support of renowned manager Peter Kahn, it was announced today. One of...
Mike Tyson won the inaugural ‘eWBSS Heavyweight Legends’ Tournament’ Sunday night with hundreds of thousands of fight fans watching the final via Facebook. The three judges scored it 114-111 in...
Manchester and Cardiff events rescheduled In line with the BBBofC and Government guidelines relating to COVID-19, Matchroom Boxing have postponed all events scheduled to be taking place in May, including...
CANASTOTA, NY - MARCH 29, 2020 -The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced today that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Class of 2020 and the Class of 2021 will be enshrined together...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Roger Mayweather, a former world champion who also trained his nephew Floyd Mayweather Jr., has died at the age of 58. Floyd Mayweather announced the death...
By Brian Campbell With Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez having already delayed the announcement for his May super middleweight title bout against Billy Joe Saunders due to the coronavirus outbreak, the...
Following the guidelines and advisory measures announced by both the Government and The British Boxing Board of Control, Queensberry Promotions feel it would be inappropriate to proceed with any forthcoming...
Boxing Action Magazine will temporarily be closing it’s Connecticut office’s for the rest of March and April. The targeted opening day at this time will be May 1st. Employee safety...
On March 17, 1990, a classic for all ages in Las Vegas Hilton, where Julio César Chávez and Meldrick Taylor fought a terrific contest of courage, willpower and firepower. Chavez...
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