He missed weight by two pounds on Friday, dehydrated so much that he began vomiting on the way back to his hotel room. He was fined six figures (rumored to be $150,000) and lost his title on the scale.. But on Saturday night, at the American Airlines Arena in Dallas Tx. you would have never...

Tonight Gary Shaw Productions and the Chumash Resort Casino in Santa Ynez, Calif., put on another great night of boxing. The show titled “Central Coast Championship Night” had the fans in attendance on their feet with a plethora of action packed bouts. In the main event, popular undefeated lightweight prospect Alejandro Luna and Sergio Rivera...

Photo: Chris Farina/Top Rank WBO featherweight champion Mikey Garcia was forced to forfeit his title on Friday afternoon in Dallas, TX when he scaled in at 128 lbs, two pounds over the 126 featherweight limit. His opponent Juan Manuel “JuanMa” Lopez stepped on the scale just shy of the limit at 125.25 and will still...

“I want to thank all of my fans for their support in the wake of my eye injury this past weekend.  I have undergone various medical examinations which I am glad to report revealed no broken bones.  California State Athletic Commission physician Dr. Pearlman Hicks has informed me that I only suffered a contusion and my eye...

On Saturday night Marcos Maidana (34-3, 30 KOs) stopped Josesito Lopez (30-5, 18 KOs) in a six round war at the Home Depot Center in Carson Ca. Both fighters came out with a tactical approach, both utilized the jab to set up power shots but it was Lopez who got off first with huge over-hand...

Photos: Esther Lin/ Showtime In a Fight of The Year candidate Marcos “El Chino” Maidana (34-3, 31 KO’s), of Margarita, Argentina, capped a spectacular night of fights with a sixth-round technical knockout win over “The Riverside Rocky’’ Josesito Lopez (30-6, 18 KO’s) of Riverside, Calif., before a loud and raucous record sell-out crowd of 8,629...

After a stunning first round KO loss to Antonio Demarco last year, John Molina Jr. rallied back to score a fourth KO over Dannie Williams (22-2, 18 KOs) in January. The Covina Ca. fighter was looking to get back into title contention this Friday as he took on undefeated Andrey Klimov (16-0, 8 KOs) on...

photos: Esther Lin | Showtime Sports Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer announced at the outset of yesterday’s final press conference that he expects The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif., to be sold out for the exciting fight card headlined by Marcos Maidana vs. Josesito Lopez this Saturday, June 8 on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING...

After a stellar amateur career, an eighteen year-old  Jamie Kavanagh  made a decision to pack up, cross the Atlantic ocean and test the waters in Los Angeles. With no real idea of what was in store, the Irish fighter soon found himself in Hollywood California at the world famous Wild Card Gym and in the...

Maraon to Face Payano in Title Bout Friday, June 14 in West Orange, New Jersey Championship Bout Headlines ESPN Boxing Show from Richard J. Codey Arena at South Mountain. Jorge ‘King’ Diaz in co-feature against Yenifel Vicente   Big-time boxing will return to West Orange, New Jersey, for the first time in nearly 20 years on Friday,...

Two of the hottest fighters in the junior welterweight division will meet at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, Calif. on Saturday, July 20 when unbeaten 21-year-old phenom Frankie “Pitbull” Gomez challenges former World Champion DeMarcus “Chop Chop” Corley in a 10 round main event which will be televised live on FOX Sports Networks and...

  “I chose my opponent for September 14th and it’s Canelo Alvarez. I’m giving the fans what they want.” Mayweather posted on Facebook. Golden Boy CEO Richard Schafer later confirmed the news to Ring Magazine stating, “It’s accurate. The fight is done. It’s going to be the biggest one that we’ve promoted so far. It’s...

Surprised by recent articles claiming his return to boxing,  former world champion Antonio Margarito has announced that there is absolutely no truth on a possible return to the sport or that he is suffering from financial difficulties due to a divorce. The Mexican fighter hasn’t been in the ring since his December 2011 rematch loss...