15 Jul 2015

Mayweather rumored to be fighting Berto on CBS in September

SOURCE: Mayweather Will Fight Berto on CBS http://t.co/rVxZrDMBZe #boxing via @TSSboxingnews — Michael Woods (@Woodsy1069) July 14, 2015 Per boxing insider, Michael Woods,  Floyd Mayweather has just about picked his next opponent as he reported that Mayweather will fight Andre Berto on CBS. Yes, broadcast television as opposed to the PPV

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15 Jul 2015

Top amateur Gabriel Flores Jr. fundraiser in Stockton to be held Friday

This Friday, July 17th, Karl Ross Post 16 presents a breakfast and boxing exhibition fundraiser for Gabriel Flores Jr. endeavor to compete in the U.S. Amateur International Boxing Association’s Junior World Boxing Championship in St. Petersburg, Russia, in September. The event will be held at will be held 7:30 a.m., Friday,

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15 Jul 2015

Rigondeaux-Lomachenko in talks

Irishman Gary Hyde, the manager of unified super bantamweight world champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (15-0, 10 KOs), has accepted in principal the offer made by Egis Klimas, manager of World Boxing Organization  featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko (4-1, 2 KOs), for a Super Fight.   The bout would see two of the

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15 Jul 2015

PBC on ESPN peaks at nearly 1.2 million viewers

The debut of ESPN’s new Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN featuring Keith “One-Time” Thurman vs. Luis Collazo and Willie Nelson vs. Tony Harrison—on Saturday, July 11, peaked with nearly 1.2 million viewers according to Nielsen. The main event (10:15-11 p.m. ET) delivered an average of nearly one million viewers. The two-hour

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15 Jul 2015

Abraham-Stieglitz hoping fourth bout is the final bout

Actions speak louder than words – at least that was the motto at today’s final press conference ahead of the ‘Final Showdown’ between WBO World super-middleweight Champion Arthur Abraham (42-4, 28 KO’s) and Robert Stieglitz (47-4-1, 27 KO’s) on Saturday night at the Gerry Weber Stadium in Halle, Germany. Summarising

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15 Jul 2015

Lucas Browne gives up Commonwealth title, eyeing heavyweight title

Australia’s Lucas “Big Daddy” Browne has relinquished his Commonwealth heavyweight title with immediate effect. Browne became the first fighter from Down Under to hold the crown in 122 years when he stopped Canada’s Eric Bahoeli in April 2014. Browne gave up the belt in hopes of becoming a world champion

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15 Jul 2015

Golden Boy Promotions supports Brawl at City Hall 2015

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Boxing Team presents the inaugural Brawl At City Hall 2015, on Saturday, July 18, a fun and exciting charity boxing event to benefit the Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation. In the past, charity boxing events presented by the LAPD Boxing club in association with

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15 Jul 2015

Lucian Bute returns August 15th on NBCSN

Former world champion Lucian Bute (31-2, 24 KOs) returns to the ring to face Italy’s Andrea Di Luisa (17-2, 13 KOs) in a 10-round super middleweight showdown on the second installment of Premier Boxing Champions on NBCSN on Saturday, August 15 from the Bell Centre in Montreal with televised coverage

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15 Jul 2015

Santa Curz-Mares Press Conference Quotes

Mexican boxing stars Leo “El Terremoto” Santa Cruz (30-0-1, 17 KOs) and Abner Mares (29-1-1, 15 KOs) met today at Plaza Mexico to officially announced their Saturday, August 29 Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN showdown taking place at Staples Center. Below are some of the notable quotes from both fighters

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15 Jul 2015

Carl Froch Retires

Carl Froch (33-2 24KOs) has had a long, borderline hall of fame career and as of this week, it is no more. Froch who reached notoriety through the “Super Six” on Showtime, in which the top 6 super middleweight competed in a round robin, slightly bizarre format tournament that would bring the

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