Boxing kicks off early on Saturday with a HBO broadcast of Carl Froch vs. Mikel Kessler live from London. The highly anticipated rematch between the two super middleweights is scheduled for 12 rounds and will...
It took knockout artist and WBC Interim Super Lightweight World Champion Lucas Matthysse only three rounds to claim his 32nd knockout against IBF Junior Welterweight World Champion Lamont Peterson in front of an excited crowd...
In an all out war, Victor Sanchez (5-6-1, 2 KO) beat hometown favorite Richard Contreras (10-2-1, 9 KOs) into a bloody mess before getting the TKO victory at the end of the sixth round on...
Early today, Six-Time and Four-Division World Champion Robert Guerrero appeared in New York State Supreme Court for Queens County where all firearm possession charges were dismissed in connection with his March 28 arrest at John...
A fan-friendly, action-packed fight card highlighted by three important 12-round bouts which is presented by Golden Boy Promotions on Saturday, June 8, live on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT) from The Home Depot Center...
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...
Read More →Thompson Boxing Promotions and Banner Promotions are re-signing Tijuana’s crackerjack super featherweight contender Juan Carlos Burgos (30-1-1, 20 KOs) to a second promotional contract. After coming extremely close to winning a world title why stop now? Co-Promoters Thompson Boxing and Banner Promotions and Burgos held a press conference luncheon earlier today in East Los Angeles...
Read More →Boxing kicks off early on Saturday with a HBO broadcast of Carl Froch vs. Mikel Kessler live from London. The highly anticipated rematch between the two super middleweights is scheduled for 12 rounds and will begin at 3 p.m (West Coast time), with a prime time replay at 10 p.m. Both made weight today in...
Read More →ESPN Friday Night Fights Coming to West Orange, New Jersey Usmanee vs. Hovhannisyan and Ortiz vs. Kaufmann Top Stacked Night of World-Class Boxing at Richard J. Codey Arena at South Mountain Vito Mielnicki of GH3 Promotions and Greg Cohen of Greg Cohen Promotions (CGP), in association with First Round Promotions, will proudly present an...
Read More →Continuing to break his own records, IBF Light Heavyweight Champion Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins will become the oldest fighter in history to make his initial title defense when he faces number one rated IBF light heavyweight contender Karo Murat on Saturday, July 13 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The bout will mark Hopkins’ second time...
Read More →Greg Cohen Promotions Signs Arash Usmanee Greg Cohen Promotions is proud to announce the signing of Afghani-Canadian super featherweight contender Arash Usmanee (20-1, 10 KOs) to a promotional contract. 31-year-old Usmanee, rated #14 by the IBF, has already won the NABA and WBC Continental Americas Championships as a professional. As an amateur he was...
Read More →On Saturday Argentinian slugger Lucas Matthysse crushed Lamont Peterson inside 3 rounds to earn the KO victory in Atlantic City. Matthysse sent Lamont to the canvas 3 times before referee Steve Smoger stepped in and waived it off. Much was made of Lucas’ right hand power leading up to the Jr. welterweight class but Matthysse...
Read More →It took knockout artist and WBC Interim Super Lightweight World Champion Lucas Matthysse only three rounds to claim his 32nd knockout against IBF Junior Welterweight World Champion Lamont Peterson in front of an excited crowd Saturday night. In the co-main event from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, Devon Alexander outclassed Lee Purdy with a seventh-round...
Read More →In an all out war, Victor Sanchez (5-6-1, 2 KO) beat hometown favorite Richard Contreras (10-2-1, 9 KOs) into a bloody mess before getting the TKO victory at the end of the sixth round on Friday night at the Double Tree Hotel in Ontario CA.. The two got straight to the point and went toe-to-toe...
Read More →(SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH) – Forty amateur boxers moved on to the medal round with victories on Thursday at the National Golden Gloves Championships in Salt Lake City, Utah. All of the quarterfinalists took the ring this evening at the Salt Palace Convention Center with all of the victors moving on to Friday’s semifinal round....
Read More →PATH TO GLORY MAY 17, 2013 OFFICIAL WEIGHTS FEATHERWEIGHTS Richard “El Terminador” Contreras – 123.8 lbs. (not pictured) Victor Sanchez – 127 lbs WELTERWEIGHTS Giovanni “El Gallo de Oro” Santillan – 143.1 lbs. Jesus Mendez – 143.1 lbs. JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHTS Taras Shelestyuk – 151.5 lbs. Mario Angeles – 149.3 lbs SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS...
Read More →At the press conference to announce this explosive world title tilt, WBA Welterweight World Champion Paulie Malignaggi and undefeated, two-division World Champion Adrien Broner promised an emotionally charged affair when the excitable and vocal pair finally meet in the ring on Saturday, June 22 in Malignaggi’s backyard at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. Don’t miss the next...
Read More →Early today, Six-Time and Four-Division World Champion Robert Guerrero appeared in New York State Supreme Court for Queens County where all firearm possession charges were dismissed in connection with his March 28 arrest at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City. Guerrero pled guilty to disorderly conduct, a violation and not a crime,...
Read More →Standnfight’s Dominic Serna sat down with unbeaten prospect Omar Figueroa just days before he steps in the ring with Henry Aurad… The Texas fighter talks sparring with Timothy Bradley, Edwin Valero and gives his thoughts...
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