BOSTON (December 9, 2019) --- Unlike most boxing prospects, lightweight prospect OMAR "THE BEAST" BORDOY (9-1, 3 KOs) is always willing to take risks, even fighting undefeated opponents, instead of simply padding...
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2016 U.S. Olympian Karlos Balderas and unbeaten 154-pound prospect Raymond Guajardo compete in separate bouts on the card that precedes the PBC on FOX Fight Night at Toyota Arena in...
By Daniel Gonzalez Japan’s Ryosuke Iwasa Regains the IBF Super Bantamweight Title with 11th Round KO Win Over Filipino Marlon Tapales In an exciting clash between two southpaws for the...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Anthony Joshua is set for a London homecoming to start his second reign as world heavyweight champion, with his next fight likely to take place...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — It’s not all about the devastating knockout for Anthony Joshua anymore. He’s not going to go desperately chasing Deontay Wilder for the elusive belt in...
In the biggest Heavyweight fight of the decade, Anthony Joshua OBE (23-1, 21 KOs) recaptured his position as the unified World Heavyweight Champion with a masterful unanimous decision victory over...
By Daniel Gonzalez Brooklyn, NY - Jermall Charlo (33-0, 22 KOs) landed a perfectly placed left hook on the chin of Irishman Dennis Hogan (28-3-1, 7 KOs) early in the...
PUEBLA, Mexico (Dec. 7, 2019) —One year ago, WBO junior featherweight world champion Emanuel "Vaquero" Navarrete was a relatively unknown title challenger. He is now one of the world's premier fighters and...
Louisa Hawton (10-2, 5 KOs) retained her Interim WBC Atomweight Championship by unanimous decision in an all-action rematch against Lorraine Villalobos (4-3, 2 KOs). Hawton came back after being dropped...
By Frank Warren IT WAS LIKE a good old fashioned variety show at Arena Birmingham on Saturday with the entertainment coming thick and fast throughout the night. We had a...
Anthony Joshua reclaimed the world heavyweight championship in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night by outclassing Andy Ruiz Jr over 12 rounds. Joshua gained revenge for his nightmare in New York...
World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaimán Saldívar, traveled to Zapopan, Jalisco and reiterated his full support for this municipality excelling in sports and particularly in boxing. At a press conference...
Emanuel Navarrete 122 lbs vs. Francisco Horta 122 lbs (Navarrete's WBO Junior Featherweight world title — 12 Rounds) Jerwin Ancajas 115 lbs vs. Miguel Gonzalez 114.8 lbs (Ancajas' IBF Junior Bantamweight world title — 12 Rounds) Miguel Marriaga 126.5 lbs vs. Alfredo Mejia Vargas 126.7 lbs (Featherweight —...
By Steve Douglas (AP) The thick, sparkling ring on his right hand and the diamond-studded watch around his left wrist were indications of just how much life has changed for...
After coming in a holiday party away from 300 pounds, Andy Ruiz Jr. shows that buying Ice and lack of motivation is a reality. Talk is cheap and World Heavyweight...
December 6, 1997 Keith Mullings upset Terry “Terrible” Norris to win the WBC super welterweight title. Mullings, with only one win in his previous six fights, was a 10-1 underdog....
All times are local 18:30 FIRST BELL 4 x 3 mins Lightweight contest MAJID AL NAQBI 9st 7lbs v ILIA BERUASHVILI 8st 12lbs (UAE) ...
The first-ever World Boxing Council Middle East title will be contested on the undercard of this weekend’s Anthony Joshua/Any Ruiz rematch in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The inaugural WBC regional championship...
After coming in a holiday party away from 300 pounds, Andy Ruiz Jr. shows that buying Ice and lack of motivation is a reality. Talk is cheap and World Heavyweight...
PUEBLA, Mexico (Dec. 5, 2019) — When it came time for the traditional post-press conference face-off, Emanuel "Vaquero" Navarrete smiled. He is excited to be home. Navarrete (29-1, 25 KOs)...
Live championship boxing returns to The Event Center at Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh, PA for World Fighting Championships 118on Saturday, Dec. 7. Tickets for the event are $30 (reserved), $50...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (Dec. 5, 2019) – Rob “Bravo” Brant’s quest to regain a world title will begin on the Boardwalk. Brant, a former middleweight world champion, will make his...
PUEBLA, Mexico (Dec. 4, 2019) — For the fourth time in seventh months, Mexico's Emanuel "Vaquero" Navarrete will defend his WBO junior featherweight world title. Boxing's most active world champion will...
RUIZ VS. JOSHUA 2 FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE: Andy Ruiz, current unified Heavyweight World Champion: On importance of keeping the belts: “It’s been a long three months of camp. I’ve been training really...
CANASTOTA, NY - DECEMBER 4, 2019 - The International Boxing Hall of Fame and Museum announced today the members of the Class of 2020. Inductees include champions Bernard Hopkins, Juan...
Eddie Hearn: "When we signed this deal and had our site visit of some sand where you told us this event would take place at, I thought you were mad....
SPRINGFIELD (December 4, 2019) --- There's no place like home for undefeated super lightweight prospect "ACTION" ANTHONY LAUREANO (12-0, 4 KOs). Although he won't be fighting at home in East Hartford, Connecticut, Laureano...
BEST P4P BOXERS IN THE WORLD: 1. Naoya Inoue 2. Errol Spence Jr. 3. Manny Pacquiao 4. Gennady Golovkin 5. Mikey Garcia 6. Canelo Álvarez 7. Vasyl Lomachenko 8. Jose Ramirez ...
NEW YORK CITY (Dec. 4, 2019) – Two of New York City’s flashiest and most promising prospects, Brooklyn’s Edgar “The Chosen One” Berlanga and the Bronx’sJosue “The Prodigy” Vargas, are...
By Manouk Akopyan The son of a British legend is looking to create his own legacy, and make a statement, in his U.S. debut versus the dangerous Matt Korobov Saturday...
Filip Hrgović (9-0, 7 KOs) has arrived in Saudi Arabia ahead of his WBC International Heavyweight Title clash with Eric Molina (27-5, 19 KOs) on Saturday night at the Diriyah Arena on the...
By Steve Douglas Anthony Joshua didn’t just lose three world heavyweight titles and an undefeated record when he was beaten by Andy Ruiz Jr. in one of boxing’s biggest upsets...
PREPARATIONS HAVE BEGUN in earnest for Liam Williams’ December 21st eliminator against 6’5” Alantez Fox as pictures emerged of him sparring with Light Heavyweight Shakan Pitters. Explaining the decision to...
Pioneer of Saudi Arabian boxing Zuhayr Al Qahtani has his eyes set on becoming the country's first title holder on Saturday night when he faces off against fellow unbeaten Lightweight Omar...
Michael Hunter is confident of getting a stoppage victory when he meets Alexander Povetkin in a WBA Heavyweight World Title Eliminator at the Diriyah Arena in Saudi Arabia on Saturday December...
Ahead of the highly-anticipated rematch between Andy Ruiz Jr and Anthony Joshua this Saturday December 7, shown live on Sky Sports Box Office in the UK and DAZN in the US, all fighters from the stacked card worked...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (December 2, 2019) --- New England's most powerful puncher and one of the area's most popular pro boxers, undefeated RICHIE "POPEYE THE SAILOR MAN" RIVERA (15-0, 12 KOs), returns to...
Legendary Cuban coach Pedro Diaz says fast-rising Heavyweight star Filip Hrgović (9-0, 7 KOs) is focused on winning a World Title as he prepares to defend his WBC International strap against...
Andy Ruiz Jr has warned Anthony Joshua that he could beat him "even faster" than he did when he ripped the IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO belts from 'AJ' on a memorable...
LIAM WILLIAMS WILL fight in a shootout to determine No.1 spot in the WBO world middleweight rankings against the American Alantez Fox at the Copper Box Arena on ‘The Fight...
In less than a week Saudi Arabia will host what is regarded as one of the biggest sporting events to ever be staged in the Middle East, the highly-anticipated Heavyweight...
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 30, 2019) — Former featherweight world champion Oscar Valdez's super featherweight debut was a doozy. Valdez (27-0, 21 KOs) got off the deck to stop late replacement...
Deontay Wilder is the Boxing Action Magazine November 2019 Boxer of the Month. On November 23rd In Las Vegas, Deontay Wilder proved once again that one punch (right hand) can change...
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 29, 2019) — Andres Gutierrez was removed from Saturday’s main event against former featherweight world champion Oscar Valdez, as he weighed in at 141 pounds, 11 pounds...
By Graham Dunbar NYON, Switzerland (AP) — As world heavyweight boxing champions for more than a decade, Wladimir Klitschko and his brother Vitali helped establish Ukraine on the sports map....
By Paul Newberry ATLANTA (AP) — Gervonta Davis wrapped both arms around his 1-year-old daughter, whispering in her ear and revealing a tender side as he promoted his next bout....
Eddie Hearn: "It’s unbelievable that a year has passed since our last tournament here in Monte-Carlo and it really is a privilege to keep returning here to this incredible place. How often...
Heavyweight World Champion Andy Ruiz Jr has been knocked out…by the iconic venue in Saudi Arabia where the Clash On The Dunes, his colossal rematch with Anthony Joshua, is set...
Former WBC middleweight champion Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez is launching a Euro Tour of clinics and talks, starting in Spain and then ranging throughout Europe. Upcoming Destinations for the master blaster, strategist...
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