Undefeated super lightweight Arnold Barboza Jr. is close to a world title shot. Mike Alvarado is an old dog unwilling to go to pasture. Barboza, from South El Monte, California, will take on former 140-pound world champion Alvarado in a 10-round super lightweight bout on Friday, April 12 at Staples

Super middleweight Mike Guy, who is one of the boxing coaches for the MMA Gold team, which is located a bit outside of Sacramento, CA, will have a crossroads fight as he fights Ali Akhmedov in the co-main event of Tom Loeffler’s 360 Promotions card from The Avalon in Hollywood,

        Photo: Lukie Ketelle / TRI Sport Agency Fairfield, CA’s Manuel “Tino” Avila (23-1 8KOs) is ready to return after a nearly sixteen-month hiatus from the ring as he faces former world title challenger Jose Santos Gonzalez (23-7 13KOs) at the inaugural Thursday Night Fight Series promoted by Golden Boy Promotions at

Super lightweight prospect Willie “The Thrill” Shaw (9-0 6KOs) will face Jose Marrufo in an eight-round main event from the San Mateo Events Center in San Mateo, Ca on March 23rd, promoted by Ambition Empire Promotions, and card put together by matchmaker Andy Nance. Willie Shaw, who trains with Jairo

Oakland, CA’s featherweight De’von Abraham (4-0-1 3KOs) will return this Friday, March 22nd, in Tijuana, Mexico. Abraham, who is looking to be incredibly active fought last month in Mexico as well. This will be Abraham’s third fight with Dee Pooler, the famed boxing coach, and his second fight with Repo

by Austin Ampeloquio/ ITRBoxing.com In front of 3,712, Irish featherweight Michael “Mick” Conlan fought at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden on St. Patrick’s Day for the third year in a row. Conlan (11-0, 6 KOs) defeated Ruben Garcia Hernandez by 10-round unanimous decision (100-90 3x) to retain his

Farmer defends title at home IBF super featherweight world champion Tevin Farmer (29-4-1 6KOs) was forced to dig deep in his hometown title defense against a game Jono Carroll (16-1-1 3KOs) in a main event bout from The Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, Pa, on a card promoted by Matchroom USA,

Our correspondent Anthony Hudson is on-site in Texas providing live coverage of the Fox Pay-Per-View bout between IBF welterweight world champion Errol Spence Jr. and four-division world champion Mikey Garcia, who do battle tomorrow night with the prelims starting at 4PM PST on FS1 and the PPV starting at 5PM

For the third consecutive year, Michael “Mick” Conlan is ready to crash the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden for a St. Patrick’s Day extravaganza.  Conlan (10-0, 7 KOs) will defend his WBO Intercontinental featherweight strap against Ruben Garcia Hernandez (24-3-2, 10 KOs) on Sunday in a 10-rounder in the special

The Nail and the Mean Machine are ready for their South Philly close-up. WBC and lineal light heavyweight champion Oleksandr “The Nail” Gvozdyk will make the first defense of his world title against Doudou Ngumbu on Saturday, March 30 at the 2300 Arena. In the 10-round co-feature, Gvozdyk’s stablemate, top