Gabriel Flores Jr to return June 17th in Dallas, Texas
The youngest professional boxer ever to sign with Top Rank Inc., lightweight prospect Gabriel Flores Jr. (1-0 1KO) of Stockton, Ca will return to the ring June 17th on an UniMas card as part of the “Solo Boxeo” series of boxing programming. Flores Jr., who debuted on May 5th in
The Ghost of Boxing: Anthony Peterson
When asked how he would describe himself, Anthony Peterson (37-1 24KOs), 31, had no hesitation. “I am the ghost of boxing. I am around, but at the same time I am not.” It was a poetic start to an interview in which I didn’t know a lot about Anthony Peterson.
Miguel Cotto vs. Kamegai set for August 26th in Carson, CA
Former pound for pound fighter and four division world champion Miguel Cotto will return to the ring after leaving former promoter, Roc Nation Sports, to face Yoshihiro Kamegai, per the great Lance Pugmire of the LA Times. The bout which will be promoted by Golden Boy Promotions will take place
Robert Guerrero vs. Omar Figueroa set for July 15th in New York
A match-up between exciting former world champions Omar “El Panterita” Figueroa (26-0-1, 18 KOs) and Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (33-5-1, 18 KOs) headlines an action-packed night of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes on Saturday, July 15 in the first boxing event at the newly-renovated NYCB LIVE, home
Gary Russell Jr, Oscar Escandon make weight for Showtime bout
On a stacked triple header, Gary Russell Jr. will defend his WBC featherweight title against Oscar Escandon in Oxon Hill, Maryland at the MGM Grand as the main event of a Showtime card. The card is promoted by TGB Promotions, weights are below Gary Russell Jr 125.5 vs. Oscar Escandon
Terence Crawford, Felix Diaz make weight for HBO title fight
Tomorrow night at Madison Square Garden, WBC and WBO super lightweight champion Terence Crawford will face his toughest opponent, seemingly, yet as he faces Felix Diaz at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. The card which is promoted by Top Rank Inc., begins its HBO telecast with
Gervonta Davis, Liam Walsh make weight ahead of title clash
Ahead of tomorrow’s showdown in London, England at the Copper Box Arena, both IBF world junior lightweight champion Gervonta Davis and challenger Liam Walsh made weight for the bout. Davis, who will be make his first defense of the title since winning it earlier this year against Jose Pedraza will
De La Hoya, Ruiz make weight for clash in Arizona
Tomorrow night on ESPN2 Diego De La Hoya, who is the cousin of the great Oscar De La Hoya, will face his toughest fight of his career against Erik Ruiz of Oxnard, Ca. The card will take place at Casino del Sol in Tucson, Arizona and is promoted by Golden
King’s Gym De’Von Abraham makes pro debut June 1st
Featherweight De’von Abraham, originally from Detroit, Michigan, who relocated to Oakland, CA to go to college, and is currently training at King’s Boxing Gym in Oakland, CA, will make his professional debut on Roy Engelbrecht “Fight Club OC” on June 1st at The Hangar in Costa Mesa, CA. Abraham, who
King’s Boxing Gym holds Amateur Boxing Event Saturday May 13th!
Tomorrow at the legendary Oakland boxing gym “King’s Gym”, the heralded gym that Andre Ward first trained at, will be holding an event for USA Boxing. The event which is titled “Mama said ‘Knock You Out’” will begin at 1:30PM with tickets available at the door. Below is all the