Devin “The Dream” Haney speaks to at-risk youth in San Francisco
Yesterday undefeated lightweight contender,Devin “The Dream” Haney (19-0, 13 KOs), who is the current WBC Youth and USBA champion, presented an influential speech to at risk youth at the Booker T. Washington Community Center in San Francisco, CA. Devin spoke about the importance of staying away from gangs and drugs, in addition to
Estrada, Negrete media day for July 6th LA Fight Club
Fighters from the July 6 edition of LA FIGHT CLUB also participated in the workout. NABF Bantamweight Champion Oscar “El Jaguar” Negrete (17-1, 7 KOs) will return in an eight-round bantamweight fight against Dhiul Olguin (13-9-3, 9 KOs) in the main event. The fight will take place at the Belasco Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, Calif. and will televised
Vergil Ortiz, Hector Tanajara Jr media day for June 23rd fight card
Vergil Ortiz Jr. (9-0, 9 KOs), the rising knockout artist and pride of Dallas, Texas, hosted a media workout at Westside Boxing Club ahead of his fight against former world champion Juan Carlos Salgado (27-8-1, 16 KOs) in a 10-round super lightweight fight in the main event. In the co-main event, Hector “Finito” Tanajara Jr. (13-0, 5 KOs) of San Antonio,
Chris “The Boy” Zavala signs with Top Rank Inc.
One of the United States’ top amateur boxers, Chris “The Boy” Zavala, has signed a multi-year promotional agreement with Top Rank, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum announced today. Zavala, an 18-year-old native of Long Beach, California, had a sterling amateur record of 125-9, traveling around the globe as one
Hard Hitta Promotions card for July 14th in SF announced
San Francisco, CA boxing legend Karim Mayfield will return with his third card under his promotion Hard Hitta Promotions, but this time he will not be fighting on the card, as on July 14th, Mayfield will strictly be a promoter when boxing returns to the Fairmont Hotel in the heart
Raquel Miller fights June 21st in New York, full card info
DiBella Entertainment has announced a sensational fight card for the next Broadway Boxing event on Thursday, June 21, at the beautiful Melrose Ballroom in Astoria, Queens, NY. Tickets for the first Broadway Boxing event at Melrose Ballroom, starting at $50, may be purchased online at www.MelroseBallroomNYC.com or by clicking HERE. Melrose Ballroom is located at 36-08 33rd Street, Astoria, NY 11106. Doors open at 6:00
Charles Conwell added to July 14th NOLA card
2016 United States Olympian and undefeated middleweight prospect Charles Conwell (7-0, 5 KOs), of Cleveland, will face popular Baton Rouge, Louisiana, veteran Travis Scott (19-3, 5 KOs) in an eight-round clash on Saturday, July 14 at the Lakefront Arena in New Orleans. Presented by Top Rank, in association with DiBella Entertainment, Conwell vs. Scott will
Leo Santa Cruz vs. Abner Mares final press conference quotes
Featherweight world champion Leo Santa Cruz and four-time world champion Abner Mares went face-to-face at the final press conference Thursday, two days before they enter the ring for their highly-anticipated rematch this Saturday, June 9 from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions. Also
Terence Crawford vs. Jeff Horn Final Press Conference Quotes
After the months of trash talk, Terence “Bud” Crawford and WBO welterweight champion Jeff “The Hornet” Horn met face to face for the first time. Crawford (32-0, 23 KOs), the pound-for-pound great from Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking a world title in a third weight class against the unbeaten Horn (18-0-1, 12 KOs).
Weights from Verona, New York, De La Hoya makes weight
Tomorrow night from the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, New York, Golden Boy Promotions returns with a card featuring the NABF and NABO super bantamweight champion Diego De La Hoya. The bout is between ESPN2 and ESPN3.com De La Hoya originally came in 1/4 overweight on his first