08 Jun 2016

Sergey Kovalev-Isaac Chilemba headline rare HBO Monday card

HBO Sports will return to Russia for the first time since 2013 with a rare Monday night card that will feature light heavyweight champ Sergey Kovalev (29-0-1, 26 KOs) defending against challenger Isaac Chilemba (24-3-2, 10 KOs)  from the DIVS Arena in Ekaterinburg, Russia. The fight will fight will be tape

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08 Jun 2016

Abner Mares Primed for 4th World Title on June 25 on CBS

Abner Mares, the former three-division world champion boxer, will be taking class, technique and power into the ring when he meets WBA Featherweight World Champion Jesus Cuellar on Saturday, June 25 live on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING  on CBS presented by Premier Boxing Champions from Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Live coverage

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07 Jun 2016

Edner Cherry-Lydell Rhodes set for June 28th

Former title challenger Edner Cherry (34-7-2, 19 KOs) and quick-fisted contender Lydell Rhodes (23-1-1, 11 KOs) will compete in the 10-round lightweight main event of Premier Boxing Champions TOE-TO-TOE TUESDAYS on FS1 and BOXEO DE CAMPEONES on Tuesday, June 28 from Sands Bethlehem Events Center in Bethlehem, Pa. Televised coverage begins

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07 Jun 2016

Rances vacates IBF lightweight title, Easter Jr-Commey to fight for vacant belt

Undefeated Ghanaian star Richard Commey (24-0, 22 KOs) is set to face Robert Easter Jr (17-0, 14 KOs) for the vacant IBF World Lightweight title. The often-avoided fighter, who is mandatory challenger for the IBF strap, was anticipating a showdown with champion Rances Barthlemey, and was ringside to watch the

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07 Jun 2016

Abner Mares-Jesus Cuellar Conference Call Quotes

Featherweight world champion Jesus Cuellar and former three-division world champion Abner Mares went face-to-face for the first time Thursday as they hosted media roundtables in Los Angeles ahead of their showdown on Saturday, June 25 showdown live on CBS from Barclays Center in Brooklyn. SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on CBS, presented by

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06 Jun 2016

Andy Vences returns July 9th in Lemoore, CA

Undefeated prospect and one of the most popular boxers in the Bay Area, Andy “El Tiburon” Vences of San Jose, California, is set to return to the ring on Saturday, July 9 at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California in a “Solo Boxeo Tecate” show presented by

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06 Jun 2016

USA Boxing Traveling for final Olympic qualifier

The six male U.S. Olympic Trials winners still seeking to qualify their Olympic berths internationally will depart for Baku, Azerbaijan today for the World Olympic Qualification Event, June 16-25. The squad has been preparing for their second qualification opportunity at the Olympic Training Center and is now ready to test

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06 Jun 2016

Boxing returns this Saturday in Oakland, CA

Boxing returns to Oakland, CA on June 11th as Osric Pratt Presents “Unfinished Business: pro boxing, Juneteenth festival and bike show” with the boxing card being put together by Andy Nance. The card which takes place outdoors at the historic 16th street station 1601 Wood street in Oakland, CA with

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06 Jun 2016

Former Bay Area fighter Wilkins Santiago returns this Saturday in PA

Former Bay Area resident welterweight Wilkins “The Hispanic Hurricane” Santiago (12-1-2, 2KOs) will look to get his career back on track as he faces Justin “Baby Boy” Johnson (6-14-4) in the six round main event. The fight will take place June 11th at Presque Isle Downs Casino in Erie Pa. Santiago,

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06 Jun 2016

Jonathan Chicas returns this Saturday in Tacoma, Washington

San Francisco, CA’s Johnathan Chicas (14-2, 7 KOs) will return to action this Saturday against Virgil “Black Mamba” Green (11-4, 4 KOs) at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington, headlining the 106th installment of the long-running boxing series “Battle at the Boat” presented by Brian Halquist Productions with bouts

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