Karim Mayfield’s Hard Hitta Promotions returned for their third event in San Francisco at the illustrious Fairmont Hotel as the promotions brightest young prospect super lightweight Willie “The Thrill” Shaw Jr. (7-0 6KOs) picked up a fourth-round TKO over Giovannie Gonzalez (3-2 3KOs). Shaw and Gonzalez fought a competitive affair

By Sev Sarkisian: Legend, icon and future hall of famer Manny Pacquiao (59-7-2) will make his long-awaited return to the ring this summer in a blockbuster matchup against hard-hitting reigning WBA world welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse (39-4) on July 14 th (US Time). This global event will take place in

Manny’s back? The man who carried most of my young adulthood interest in boxing, Manny Pacquiao will return this weekend on ESPN+ as part of the main event feature against Lucas Matthysse in Malaysia. Pacquiao is a huge question mark at the moment as he left his longtime coach Freddie

One of the best boxers ever to have graced the ring, Andre “S.O.G.” Ward will present an amateur boxing event this Saturday at the Hayward Deputy Sheriffs’ Activity League at 2 PM. The retired future hall-of-fame boxer will be giving a major platform to local Bay Area boxers who have

Karim “Hard Hitta” Mayfield’s promotional company, Hard Hitta Promotions will return with the promotions third show this time with Mayfield not fight, but solely promoting as San Francisco, CA super lightweight prospect Willie “The Thrill” Shaw will take on tough Giovannie Gonzalez in a four-round bout. Also featured on the

Ramirez didn’t return home In what was supposed to be a homecoming for WBC super lightweight champion Jose Ramirez instead saw him as a member of the crowd as his opponent Danny O’Connor suffered a form of kidney failure forcing him to collapse, taken to a hospital and removed from

IBF super middleweight interim champion Jose Uzcategui will no longer have the interim title placed in front of his name as the 27-year-old power puncher is now the full-fledged world champion. Uzcategui, who stopped Andre Dirrell in their rematch earlier this year is one of the most ferocious punchers in the

Dmitriy Salita of Salita Promotions proudly announces the signing of Russian super middleweight prospect Aslambek Idigov to a promotional contract. Undefeated Idigov (13-0, 5 KOs) hails from Grozny, Russia, but is currently training in Detroit with Javan SugarHill Steward at Kronk Gym. The 22-year-old slugger made his debut under the Salita