Posted on Wednesday, August 27th, 2014 at 6:03 am.
The World Boxing Council has taken a big step as they have scheduled the purse bid date for the first defense of their newly crowned champion Bermane Stiverne and knockout artist Deontay Wilder. The WBC has announced that an agreement has to be met no later than September 12th by the promoters of both fighters :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, August 21st, 2014 at 9:22 pm.
Despite the general consensus for years for boxing is that it is on its way out since MMA has become more of a major force in combat sports, everything is else points towards the contrary. This week it was announced that a new player has thrown it hat into the ring looking to become somewhat :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, August 9th, 2014 at 5:14 am.
Despite his two light welterweight titles, nobody wants to be Danny “Swift” Garcia right now. Ever since his next fight scheduled for tomorrow night in Brooklyn, New York, against career lightweight Rod Salka, the social media world has dropped on his head and the head of Showtime’s Stephen Espinoza regarding his choice of opponent. The :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, August 7th, 2014 at 6:12 am.
It was only some months ago that everybody was clamoring for WBC light heavyweight champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson. So much so that Main Events’ Kathy Duva even filed a lawsuit against Al Haymon, Golden Boy, Yvon Michel among others in hopes of having the United Sates justice system secure a fight for her fighter, Sergey :READ MORE…
Posted on Friday, June 20th, 2014 at 9:27 pm.
The biggest mystery in boxing right now is which of the Al Haymon-signed fighters will continue with Golden Boy Promotions after Richard Schaefer, the former CEO of the company for over ten years, ceremoniously left his post a few weeks ago. With nearly a hundred member client list which keeps growing by the day, the :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, May 22nd, 2014 at 5:52 am.
Manny Pacquiao pretty much put the last nail in the coffin of any hope for a possible fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr by finally making good of a threat to signing a contract extension with his current promoter Top Rank helmed by octogenarian Bob Arum. It was announced earlier this week that Pacquiao will fight :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, May 15th, 2014 at 4:07 am.
You almost don’t even bat anymore when it is announced through various boxing news outlets that hermit-like advisor Al Haymon has signed a new fighter to his ever growing stable. Just this week it was announced that not only he has signed east coast amateur standout Milton Santiago but also current IBF super welterweight champ :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, October 13th, 2012 at 2:59 am.
Philadelphia’s undefeated heavyweight prospect, Joey Dawejko (7-1-1, 3 KOs), was scheduled to face Colombian Oscar Rivas(11-0, 6 KOs) tonight (11-0, 6 KOs), but the bout was called off due to Rivas hurting his hand. The 6-round bout was set to take place at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec. “I’m disappointed that the fight is not :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, October 13th, 2012 at 1:17 am.
The Ameristar Casino, Saint Charles, MO Showtime Jonathan Cepeda (12-0) vs. Lamar Russ (10-0) Boxing360 Picks:This is a classic Shobox fight. Both men can win. Russ is the younger, taller man. We’ll find out who is the real fighter and who has a built-up record. We’ll flip a coin and call it for Cepeda. :READ MORE…
Posted on Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 at 7:39 pm.
Saturday Nights’ Telefutura main event featuring Paul Mendez versus Donyil Livingston ended controversially when the bout’s official 7th round KO winner Mendez hit Livingston with an unintentional low blow after which Livingston went down and was counted out. Livingston is promoted by Boxing360 who already has their legal team drawing up a formal protest in :READ MORE…
Boxing History: November 10, 1983 Marvelous Marvin Hagler W 15 Roberto Duran, Las Vegas. Retains World Middleweight Title. Record won 62 (KO 52) + lost 3 + drawn 2 = 67 Marvelous Marvin Hagler (born Marvin Nathaniel Hagler; May 23, 1954 in Newark, NJ) was Undisputed World Middleweight Champion from 1980 to 1987. Hagler made :READ MORE…
