PHOENIX, AZ (April 30, 2015) — Phoenix’s favorite son is coming home — to defend his world title. Undefeated World Boxing Association (WBA) interim super lightweight world champion JOSE BENAVIDEZ, JR.will be making his first title defense, against Mexican buzz saw JORGE “Maromerito” PAEZ, JR., Saturday, May 15 at US Airways

Golden Boy Promotions has announced that unbeaten super bantamweight Manuel “Tino” Avlia will now take on Erik Ruiz  in a 10-round bout on May 7 at the Belasco Theater in Los Angeles. Ruiz replaces previously announced main event fighter Rolly Lunas, who had to withdraw from the fight. The fight

In what turned out to be a hell of a fight, Mercito Gesta and Carlos Molina fought to a split decision draw with the judges scoring the fight 98-92 in favor of Molina, 94-96 in favor of Gesta and 95-95, creating the end results, a draw. The fight which was anticipated

Former 154 lbs. champion, Ishe Smith made his debut at middleweight and returned to the winner’s circle after a one-sided loss to Erislandy Lara late last year, as he soundly defeated Cecil McCalla. McCalla proved to be a worthy foe, who was outclassed over time as he won the first

  Ashley Theophane, best know as the man who some believe beat Danny Garcia early in his career, earned a lucky split decision in Las Vegas, NV against Mahonri Montes on the opener of ESPN2 Friday Night Fights special edition on Thursday. Theophane started well easily winning the first two

Today marked the press conference for the fighters who are not in limelight as much as the Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao. Vasyl Lomanchenko who takes on Gamalier Rodriguez and Jesse Hart who takes on Mike Jimenez took center stage today Vasyl Lomanchenko and Gamalier Rodriguez     Promoted by Mayweather

Ray Beltran 135.4* vs. Takahiro Ao 134.8 (vacant WBO lightweight title) Mikael Zewski 146.8 vs. Konstantin Ponomarev 146.6 (NABF welterweight title) Jessie Magdaleno 123.8 vs. Raul Hirales 126 Egor Mekhontsev 174.5 vs. Hakim Zoulikha 174 Vic Pasillas 122.6 vs. Marcello Gallardo 123.8 Abraham Lopez 139.4 vs. Alfonso Olivera 139  

WBC Super Lightweight champion Erica Farias 21-1 (10 ko)  will defend her title for the first time against Klara Svensson 15-0 (5 ko)  in Frederiksberg, Denmark. While all the attention will be in Las Vegas, NV this bout which is largely under the radar will pit the two of the very

Tecate spent a pretty penny to be the lead sponsor of the biggest fight in the past 30 years and is doing something that a lot of people haven’t been doing in terms of this fight, thinking of the fans. Below we have listed the rebate pricing structure If you

  Yesterday, FightNews.com made it public knowledge that the U.S. Attorney General is investigating Al Haymon’s business practices in the sport of boxing. WBO president Paco Valcarcel took to Twitter today to voice support. “The time is right to investigate him and all of us! The World Boxing Organization is