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Result: Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Smith; Eubank Smashes Smith!

AnnouncementsSeptember 3, 2023

Result: Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Smith; Eubank Smashes Smith!

Last night, in Manchester, UK, the grudge match between Chris Eubank Jr and Liam Smith was finally witnessed – and it was a result that few...

Alexis Rocha vs Giovani Santillan Booked For Oct. 21

WorldwideSeptember 1, 2023

Alexis Rocha vs Giovani Santillan Booked For Oct. 21

Alexis Rocha vs Giovani Santillan is on for October 21. The bout pits two of Southern California’s best 147s in together. The Golden Boy Promotion pits...

RSR: Legend Retires, Weird Debut, Saudi Money Talk, Etc

WorldwideAugust 27, 2023

RSR: Legend Retires, Weird Debut, Saudi Money Talk, Etc

The great thing about this column is I have complete control over the content that fills it. While I’m open to suggestions from my editor and...

WorldwideAugust 23, 2023

NYF ARCHIVAL HIT: Remember Black Cloud?

When someone’s life inspires a movie, does that person find the movie inspiring? That’s the question I posed to Chinle boxer Lowell Bahe in a phone...

Who Won Rodriguez vs Lopez? Showtime/PBC Results

WorldwideAugust 13, 2023

Who Won Rodriguez vs Lopez? Showtime/PBC Results

Emmanuel Rodriguez scored a unanimous decision over Melvin Lopez on Showtime from The Theater at MGM National Harbor in Maryland on a Premier Boxing Champions fight...

RSR: Age Old Boxing Query, When’s Right Time To Hang ‘Em Up?

WorldwideAugust 13, 2023

RSR: Age Old Boxing Query, When’s Right Time To Hang ‘Em Up?

The age old question in boxing. No, not which UK fighter has failed a drugs test this week; rather, when is the right time for a...

AnnouncementsAugust 11, 2023

Harry Gigliotti Update Hits Hard

Harry Gigliotti vs Mike O’Han tops the pro boxing card in Quincy, Massachusetts tonight (Friday, Aug 11), in a tasty New England super lightweight clash. Michael...

Fight Recap: Jake Paul Outlasts Nate Diaz

BoxingAugust 6, 2023

Fight Recap: Jake Paul Outlasts Nate Diaz

International celebrity and aspiring combat sports competitor Jake “The Problem Child” Paul of Cleveland (7-1, 4 KOs) sought redemption on Saturday in Dallas since his split...

NYF Prospect Watch Update: Elijah Pierce Fights Friday

AnnouncementsAugust 2, 2023

NYF Prospect Watch Update: Elijah Pierce Fights Friday

Elijah Pierce (17-2, 14 KOs) will be headlining OTX’s (Overtime Boxing) Friday Night Fights series live from the OTE Arena in Atlanta, GA. The super bantamweight...

NYF Prospect Watch: Bantamweight Jonathan Rodriguez

WorldwideAugust 1, 2023

NYF Prospect Watch: Bantamweight Jonathan Rodriguez

“Remember where we come from. We don’t want to go back there,” is what Lemuel “Indio” Rodriguez tells his son Jonathan Rodriguez in the corner to...

Artur Beterbiev Injured, Smith Fight Postponed

AnnouncementsJuly 30, 2023

Artur Beterbiev Injured, Smith Fight Postponed

Artur Beterbiev had surgery on his jaw Sunday, so his August 19 battle versus Brit Callum Smith is postponed. The WBC/WBO/IBF light heavyweight world champion was...

Felix Verdejo Guilty, Could Get Life in Prison

AnnouncementsJuly 29, 2023

Felix Verdejo Guilty, Could Get Life in Prison

Felix Verdejo, age 30, has been found guilty of kidnapping, and causing the death of an unborn child, stemming from a horrific incident in 2021. The...

NYF Prospect Watch: Jeovanny Estela Next Fight Info

BoxingJuly 27, 2023

NYF Prospect Watch: Jeovanny Estela Next Fight Info

Welterweight prospect Jeovanny Estela (11-0, 3 KOs) will make his twelfth outing as a professional this Friday night, live on CBS Sports Network from the Caribe...

A Star Is Born—Boots Ennis Answers Questions

WorldwideJuly 10, 2023

A Star Is Born—Boots Ennis Answers Questions

This past Saturday night saw the return of big time boxing to Atlantic city in the form of a Showtime Championship boxing event at the historic...

Random Sunday Read: Boxing’s Best Week Ever And A Modern Nightmare For The Sport

WorldwideJuly 9, 2023

Random Sunday Read: Boxing’s Best Week Ever And A Modern Nightmare For The Sport

Another Sunday, another couple of unrelated boxing stories fused together by the random thought processes of yours truly. Today, we have something very positive that is...

Golden Boy Card Results: Floyd Schofield Wins In Texas

WorldwideJuly 9, 2023

Golden Boy Card Results: Floyd Schofield Wins In Texas

San Antonio, Texas—-After the Vergil Ortiz-Elimantas Stanionis bout cancelation, the Golden Boy Promotions card was forced to do some shuffling. That led to Floyd “Kid Austin”...

Thompson Boxing Will Close Up Shop, After Final Card

AnnouncementsJuly 7, 2023

Thompson Boxing Will Close Up Shop, After Final Card

Thompson Boxing Promotions, founded by the late Ken Thompson, will cease operations following their “Path to Glory” show on Friday, July 21, 2023. Louie Lopez (13-2-1,...

WorldwideJuly 2, 2023

Random Sunday Read: Two Irregular Stories From The World Of Boxing

With boxing being global, and contested at a variety of skill levels, there may be some stories from certain parts of the world that get missed...

WorldwideJune 30, 2023

The Unattached Fighter

There was always one or two at every Golden Gloves. You’d see them in the early rounds, never in the finals. They arrived alone at whatever...

AnnouncementsJune 28, 2023

ALERT: Franchon v Marshall on ESPN+

Note to US fight fans—super middleweight world champion Franchon Crews-Dezurn fights ex WBO middleweight world champion Savannah Marshall Saturday at Manchester Arena in Manchester, England, and...