Fighter of the Year 2016: Carl Frampton
Carl Frampton had a decent, but not noteworthy 2015 as it appeared the super bantamweight was either not what he was cracked up to be or outgrew the 122 lbs. weight class. In 2016, we as fight fans learned that it was the later as Frampton put together two stellar
Erislandy Lara faces Yuri Foreman on January 13th
Two of the most awkward and avoided super welterweights in the world will face each other as Erislandy “The American Dream” Lara (23-2-2, 13 KOs) will defend his WBA super welterweight world championship against former world champion Yuri Foreman (34-2, 10 KOs) in a world title showdown that headlines Premier
Joshua, Molina make weight ahead of title clash
Both Anthony Joshua and Eric Molina make weight ahead of their IBF heavyweight title fight as the champion, Anthony Joshua, will be defending his title against tough veteran Eric Molina at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, UK. The fight will air in the U.S. on Showtime
Cotto-Kirkland seemingly set for pay-per-view
In an odd choice for a pay-per-view fight, Miguel Cotto, who has been inactive since losing to Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will take on James Kirkland at the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas. The bout will be broadcast on HBO pay-per-view of all things, which seemingly makes no sense since this
Jesus Cuellar-Abner Mares preview
By Sevak Sarkisian As most fight fans already know, exciting Argentine Jesus Andres Cuellar (28-1 21KO’s) will be making his long awaited return to the ring this Saturday to defend his WBA featherweight world title against former three division world champion Abner Mares (29-2-1 15KO’s). The bout will take place
Mario Barrios training camp notes
Undefeated prospect Mario Barrios (16-0, 8 KOs) is set to make his lightweight debut when he fights Argentina’s Claudio Rosendo Tapia (28-17-4, 13 KOs) in undercard action on Saturday, December 10 from Galen Center at USC in Los Angeles. The December 10 event is headlined by featherweight world champion Jesus
Amanda Serrano returns on DeGale-Jack undercard
Junior featherweight world champion and Brooklyn-native Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (30-1-1, 23 KOs) is set to battle former two-division world champion Yazmin Rivas (35-9-1, 10 KOs) in the first nationally televised women’s world title bout in nearly a decade on Saturday, January 14, live on SHOWTIME EXTREME from Barclays
Menard-Beltran to open HBO Telecast on Saturday
“Rock Hard Mighty” Mason Menard (32-1, 24 KOs) will be looking to make a statement on Saturday as he defends his NABO lightweight title against Ray Beltran (31-7-1, 19 KOs) on Saturday at CenturyLink Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. The 10-round Menard vs. Beltran lightweight showdown will serve as the second
Boxing Meets Beauty Weigh-In Information
“Boxing Meets Beauty”, an all women professional fight card will take place this Saturday in Pacifica, Ca at 6PM, but before the action begins the weigh-ins have to take place. The weigh-in will take place at 640 Crespi Drive, Pacifica, Ca at 3PM with the following boxers stepping on the
Bernard Hopkins vs. Joe Smith Jr. Conference Call Highlights
Ahead of the highly anticipated “Final 1” battle between Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins and Joe Smith Jr., the fighters, along with their promoters Oscar De La Hoya, Chairman and CEO of Golden Boy Promotions and Joe DeGuardia, President and CEO of Star Boxing, held a media conference call with a