Boxing

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  WorldwideFebruary 3, 2017

  Cotto-Kirkland Cancelled: A History Of Scratched Bouts

     The Lee Selby-Jonathan Barros featherweight championship fight cancellation on January 25, 2017 comes right after a failed drug test by Andrzej Wawrzyk, leading to him...

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  WorldwideFebruary 3, 2017

  Collazo Is Kayo King on FS1; Right Hook Ends Night For Vasquez

  He didn’t NEED it, but at 35, Luis Collazo kinda sorta did need a win, a rock solid showing to keep on keeping on, staying relevant...

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  WorldwideFebruary 3, 2017

  Kirkland Hurt, So Cotto v Kirkland Fight CANCELLED

  Injuries happen, no surprise this being the fight game. But injuries so close to fight night, they are fairly rare. And to have a fight scrapped,...

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  WorldwideFebruary 1, 2017

  Traveler’s Blues: Rossy Relates German Inhospitability

  Derric Rossy flew to Germany less than a week before he was booked to fight Edward Tepper in a heavyweight scrap. The then 35 year old...

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  WorldwideJanuary 31, 2017

  Superfight: Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford V Mikey Garcia

  Yea. Andre Ward V Sergey Kovalev was a superfight– but it wasn’t a frontrunner for Fight of The Year. This would be both. Mikey Garcia (36-0,...

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  WorldwideJanuary 30, 2017

  Mayweather Signs Richardson Hitchins

  MAYWEATHER PROMOTIONS’ ROSTER CONTINUES TO GROW WITH THE SIGNING OF 2016 HAITIAN OLYMPIAN RICHARDSON HITCHINS! LAS VEGAS, NV (Jan 30, 2017) – Mayweather Promotions continues to...

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  USAJanuary 30, 2017

  Belts Change Hands During High Quality Vegas Show

    The momentum that boxing has kicked off the year with gathered pace at the MGM Grand on Saturday night. The two headlining fights gave fans...

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  WorldwideJanuary 30, 2017

  Gerald Washington To Fight Deontay Wilder

  BIRMINGHAM, AL (January 30, 2017) – Undefeated heavyweight world champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder (37-0, 36 KOs) will now defend his title against unbeaten contender...

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  WorldwideJanuary 29, 2017

  Berchelt Proves Self To Be Real Deal, Downs Vargas on HBO

    In the final fight of HBO’s Super Featherweight tilt Saturday night, challenger Miguel Berchelt  (30-1, 27 KO’s) defeated champion Francisco Vargas (23-0-2, 17 KO’s) with...

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  WorldwideJanuary 29, 2017

  It’s 1-1; Santa Cruz the Ace Ring General Beats Frampton in Sequel

  Carl Frampton, just having tucked the BWAA Fighter of the year award into his pocket, took on Leo Santa Cruz, with the WBA featherweight crown he...

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  JapanJanuary 29, 2017

  Miura With Heart and Will Galore Stops Roman

    In the first HBO co-main event preceding Vargas and Berchelt, Super Featherweight Takashi Miura (#1 WBC) earned a knockout victory over Miguel “Mickey” Roman (#2...

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  WorldwideJanuary 29, 2017

  Mikey Garcia Scores Vicious KO, Wins Crown At 135 From Zlaticanin

  In the Showtime TV opener, Mikey Garcia took on Dejan Zlaticanin in a 135 pound faceoff, with Garcia seeking to take the WBC crown held by...

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  WorldwideJanuary 28, 2017

  Pondering Saturday Scraps On Showtime and HBO

  When I run boxing, and word is I start my term next Neveruary, I will work like the devil to have HBO and Showtime stagger their...

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  WorldwideJanuary 27, 2017

  Carl Frampton is 2016 BWAA FIGHTER OF THE YEAR

  The Boxing Writers Association of America is pleased to announce that its Sugar Ray Robinson 2016 Fighter of the Year is Carl “The Jackal” Frampton, who...

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  WorldwideJanuary 27, 2017

  Haymon Gets W in Court In Tussle With Golden Boy

  Boxing has a pretty rich history of fighting not being contained to inside the ring. It being a “Wild West” sport, not subject to containment by...

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  WorldwideJanuary 27, 2017

  OH WOW, 90 THOU! Joshua v Klitschko Will Set Wembley Record

  JOSHUA-KLITSCHKO SET FOR 90,000 WEMBLEY RECORD London Mayor paves the way for record crowd at Wembley heavyweight boxing clash The biggest boxing crowd Wembley Stadium Connected...

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  USAJanuary 26, 2017

  Frampton and Santa Cruz Arrive In Vegas

  Carl Frampton vs. Leo Santa Cruz 2  Fighter Grand Arrivals & Media Workout Quotes & Photos   SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING & SHOWTIME EXTREME Action This Saturday, January...

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  WorldwideJanuary 26, 2017

  Malignaggi To Meet Eggington For WBC Int’l Title

  Paul Malignaggi is getting back on the horse and he’s not looking for an easy pathway to travel, even though he will concede to you that...

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  WorldwideJanuary 23, 2017

  “Detroit Brawl” Topped By Wins From JG Smith and O’Quinn

  The latest “Detroit Brawl” unfolded Sunday night at the Masonic Temple in downtown Detroit and promoter Dmitriy Salita reports the event went smashingly. “Great show and...

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  WorldwideJanuary 23, 2017

  David Berlin Wins BWAA Integrity Award

  David Berlin, who spoke truth to power during his tenure heading the New York State Athletic Commission during the tumultuous period following the tragic near fatal...