James DeGale vs. Badou Jack Press Conference Quotes
A star-studded press conference took place at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Wednesday, as Floyd Mayweather, along with several New York boxing “ambassadors,” signified the return of boxing to New York by announcing the super middleweight world championship unification fight featuring Badou Jack against James DeGale that will take place
Bay Area’s Chris Washington & Jonathan Zamudio fight November 26th in LA
San Francisco’s Jonathan Zamudio (1-3-3) will be action on November 26th in a tough assignment against one loss prospect Abraham Lopez (6-1-1 2KOs) in the main event of a card Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California. Also in action will be the debut of Chris “The Warrior” Washington (pro debut) taking
Pedraza-Davis to happen on DeGale-Jack undercard
IBF World super featherweight (130 lbs.) champion Jose Pedraza (22-0, 12 KOs) will be will be making his third defense of his title on January 14 against top prospect Gervonta Davis (16-0, 15 KOs) on the undercard of the James DeGale vs. Badou Jack super middleweight unification card on Showtime
Orozco-Maldonado set for Dec.16th
Super lightweight standout and undefeated contender Antonio “Relentless” Orozco (25-0, 16 KOs) will face one of his toughest challenges to date, taking on the always-dangerous and exciting Fidel “The Atrisco Kid” Maldonado Jr. (22-3-1, 19 KOs) for the vacant WBC International Super Lightweight Championship in the 10-round co-main event of
Sergey Kovalev and Andre Ward arrive at MGM Grand
It is fight week and both Sergey Kovalev and Andre Ward arrived at the MGM Grand for their pay-per-view this weekend. Today Maurice Hooker, Isaac Chilemba, Curtis Stevens, Oleksandr Gvozdyk, James de la Rosa and Darleys Perez will take place in a round table media scrum along with Kovalev’s trainer, John
Ryan Bourland wins regional title, McKernan gets KO win
Ryan “The Rhino” Bourland (11-1 5KOs) of Vallejo, CA accomplished one of his goals as he picked up the Global Boxing Organization (GBO) light heavyweight title as he stopped Gilberto Rubio (6-4 4KOs) in the sixth round of the main event from Sacramento, CA at the DoubleTree Hotel. Bourland weathered
Adam Piccolotti returns November 19th in San Jose
Adam Piccolotti returns to the SAP Center, which is quickly becoming his second home after three straight submission wins in the home of the San Jose Sharks, as he takes on Brandon Girtz. Girtz best known for upsetting Melvin Guillard late last year and is currently on a three fight
Danny Garcia-Samuel Vargas press conference quotes
Undefeated world champion Danny “Swift” Garcia and Colombia’s Samuel Vargas went face-to-face Thursday afternoon, one day before they weigh-in for their Premier Boxing Champions on Spike main event showdown taking place Saturday, November 12 from Temple University’s Liacouras Center in Philadelphia. Televised coverage on Spike begins at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m.
Kovalev-Ward undercard announced
In the lead up to Sergey Kovalev vs. Andre Ward “Pound For Pound”, a 12-round mega-fight for the WBO/IBF/WBA light heavyweight title on November 19 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the undercard will round out a 10-bout card filled with some of the best young boxing prospects. Opening
Luis Ortiz, Malik Scott make weight in Monte Carlo
Tomorrow on HBO, Luis Ortiz will take on Malik Scott from Monte Carlo. The fight will be promoted by Matchroom Sport. Below is the weigh-in result for the main event. Luis Ortiz 239.5 vs. Malik Scott: 246.4.