All posts tagged "Boxing"
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WorldwideA Missing Part of the Caleb Plant Story
IBF super middleweight champion Caleb Plant has one of the most compelling backstories in all of boxing. He grew up in poverty, had a troubled mother...
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WorldwideNYF Prospect Watch: George “El Phantasma” Navarro
The sport we love and hate more than our significant others at times is one that is brutal physically and mentally. However, life can be...
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New YorkReport From 94th Annual BWAA Awards Dinner, in NYC
The Friday night Boxing Writers Association of America awards dinner went well, by and large, and was a sold out show, over 220 persons saw the sports’...
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New YorkSalita Signs Russian Super Middle Vladimir Shishkin To Promotional Contract
Salita Signs Russian Super Middleweight Dynamo Vladimir Shishkin to a Promotional Contract Promoter Dmitriy Salita of Salita Promotions proudly announces the signing of highly rated super...
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WorldwideBJ Saunders Gloves Up This Weekend
Billy Joe Saunders and Ryan Burnett Headline Champions Weekend Cards Exclusively on ESPN+ Burnettt-Jelbirt Gomera to serve as main event for Friday’s stacked card beginning at 3 p.m....
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New YorkJosh Kelly To Fight Ray Robinson June 1 At Madison Square Garden
Josh Kelly will make his US debut against Philadelphia’s Ray Robinson on the undercard of Anthony Joshua’s Heavyweight World title clash with Andy Ruiz Jr. at Madison Square Garden...
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New YorkYou’ll Be Missed, Harold Lederman
“I just met Donald Trump and he’s gonna run for president. I think we should run for cover,” said Harold Lederman, HBO unofficial judge and officially...
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WorldwideBerchelt Smashes Vargas, Navarrete Beats Dogboe, Again
TUCSON, Ariz. (May 11, 2019) — It was pure savagery in the desert. Miguel Berchelt defended his WBC super featherweight world title over Francisco Vargas after Vargas retired on...
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WorldwidePacquiao vs Thurman Headed To PPV on July 20, Site TBA
PRESS RELEASE: Senator Manny “Pac Man’’ Pacquaio will take on undefeated WBA Welterweight World Champion Keith “One Time” Thurman on Saturday, July 20 in a blockbuster...
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WorldwideIBO President Ed Levine Previews IBO Extravaganza This Weekend
The International Boxing Organisation has been a mainstay of professional boxing for over 20 years and has been an instrumental figure in the careers of many legendary figures of...
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WorldwideGleason’s Gym Has Been Humming Along; The Famed and Fabled Fight Factory Is NYC Institution
Gleason’s Gym has been humming, with the typical activity, the rat-a-tat of the speedbags, the whump and thump of heavy bags, the smashes from Johnny Rodz’...
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UAEVictory Sports Co-Boss Discusses Badou Jack, Ja’Rico O’Quinn, More
Mike Leanardi discusses Victory Sports and Entertainment, Badou Jack, Ja’Rico O’Quinn, Sonny Frederickson and Jose Pedraza Mike Leanardi is one of boxing’s mystery men. The...
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WorldwideTony Harrison and Jermell Charlo Face Off Again
LOS ANGELES (May 8, 2019) – WBC Super Welterweight Champion Tony “Superbad” Harrison and former world champion Jermell Charlo exchanged words at a heated Los Angeles...
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AnnouncementsDAZN Says More Than 1.2 Million World-Wide Watched Canelo vs. Jacobs Stream
NEW YORK (May 8, 2019) – As Canelo Alvarez outpointed Daniel “Miracle Man” Jacobs to unify the WBA, WBC and IBF middleweight world titles on Saturday night, more than...
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WorldwideQuotes From HURD and J-ROCK Ahead of Saturday Clash
QUOTE HIGHLIGHTS FROM JARRETT HURD vs. JULIAN WILLIAMS MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL Unified 154-Pound Champion Hurd & Top Contender Williams Exchange Words Leading Up to Highly-Anticipated...
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USAVergil Ortiz Jr Wins Big in Las Vegas, On Canelo vs. Jacobs Card
Cinco de Mayo weekend has been one of the premier fight dates, where we get boxing’s mega stars to perform in front of the brightest lights....
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AnnouncementsGolovkin Taps Ex Wlad Klitschko Trainer Johnathon Banks To Train Him
GENNADIY “GGG” GOLOVKIN SELECTS JOHNATHON BANKS AS HIS NEW TRAINER Banks Will Lead the Charge When the Big Drama Show Returns to Madison Square Garden...
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WorldwideBeterbiev and Hot Rod Kalajdzic Make Weight For ESPN Fight
ESPN (10 p.m. ET) • Artur Beterbiev 174.4 lbs vs. Radivoje Kalajdzic 173 lbs (Beterbiev’s IBF Light Heavyweight world title – 12 Rounds) • Gabriel Flores Jr. 132.8 lbs vs. Eduardo Pereira Reis 130.8 lbs (Lightweight – 6 Rounds) • Jerwin Ancajas 114.2 lbs...
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JapanInoue vs. Rodriguez Will Be For Vacant RING 118 Lb Belt
Inoue & Rodriguez to contest vacant Ring title in WBSS Semi-Final in Glasgow On May 18 at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland The Ring 118-pound...
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WorldwideVergil Ortiz Jr: From Club Show to Primetime
Somewhere in Southern California lies the famous RGBA gym, where Robert Garcia breeds future world champions in the sport of boxing. The location is known...