26 Aug 2015

Lock turns back time stopping Miskirtchian in ESPN3 main event

One time Floyd Mayweather sparring partner, featherweight Cornelius Lock (23-7-2, 15 KOs) scored a spectacular third round KO over former IBF world title challenger Alex Miskirtchian (25-4-1, 9 KOs) on Tuesday night at the outdoor MCU Park baseball stadium on Coney Island in New York City to revamp his career. In

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26 Aug 2015

Terence Crawford focused on Dierry Jean for October clash

WBO jr welterweight champion Terence “Bud” Crawford had the media pretty much to himself on Monday when his October 24 challenger Dierry “Dougy Style” Jean was a no-show at the kickoff press conference. It was explained that Canadian Jean was unable to find his passport and could not enter the

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26 Aug 2015

Barrera-Chilemba set for IBF eliminator

  Last week light heavyweight Isaac “Golden Boy” Chilemba (24-2-2, 10 KOs) had a choice between two mandatory offers: one from the WBC and the other from the IBF. The 28-year old from Malawi opted to take the offer from the WBC. Shortly thereafter, the IBF extended the mandatory fight

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26 Aug 2015

Fonfara-Cleverly set for October 16th Spike TV card

In a clash of top light heavyweight contenders, Polish hero Andrzej Fonfara (27-3, 16 KOs) and former world champion Nathan Cleverly (29-2, 15 KOs) will meet in a 12-round clash on Spike TV at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago on Friday, October 16. Fonfara will be fighting at UIC Pavilion

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26 Aug 2015

Guerrero-Truax to headline second Bounce TV card

Fernando Guerrero and Caleb Truax are ready to do battle on September 18th at Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida which will be national broadcast on Bounce TV as well as streamed on their website. This not just marks the second card on Bounce TV, but also a return to

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26 Aug 2015

Mayorga, Mosley differ on ‘butt slap incident’

[editor note: link to video right here] Former world champion Ricardo Mayorga had one of the more memory press conferences of his career, which is saying something for a man who had plexiglass put up between himself and Fernando Vargas in year’s past. Mayorga in the video above slapped the

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24 Aug 2015

Cotto-Canelo tickets go on sale Tuesday!

Tickets for the highly anticipated showdown between WBC and Ring Magazine Middleweight World Champion Miguel Cotto and former two-time Super Welterweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez will go on sale tomorrow, Tuesday, Aug. 25 at 10:00 a.m. PT. Tickets are priced at $2,000, $1,750, $1,250, $650, $350 and $150, not including

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24 Aug 2015

Brooklyn Brawl to be shown on ESPN3

Broadcast and digital television information is now available for the Tuesday, Aug. 25 Brooklyn Brawl, announced by boxing champion-turned promoter Dmitriy Salita. ESPN3 will carry the event live from 8-11 p.m. via its multiscreen network, available to 99 million households nationwide. Meanwhile, the highly-anticipated Boxing At The Beach event is

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24 Aug 2015

Soro out, “Apollo Kid” Thompson to fight for WBO junior middleweight title

Boxcino 2015 champion John “Apollo Kidd” Thompson has signed to face undefeated Liam Smith for the vacant WBO world Jr. Middleweight title on October 10th in Manchester, England. Thompson joins Willie Monroe Jr. as the second Boxcino champion to fight for a world title in a five-month span. Thompson (17-1,

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23 Aug 2015

Rodriguez, Pasillas win in UniMas main event

Unbeaten lightweight Saul “Neno” Rodriguez (18-0-1, 13 KOs), of Riverside, California earned a dominant win over Ramsey Luna (12-4, 5 KOs), of Corpus Christi, Texas, on Saturday night at the Churchill County Fairgrounds in Fallon, Nevada.Rodriguez continued to show his skill and progression as he dominant in a fan friendly

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