09 Aug 2016

Olympics Update: First U.S. Olympian loses, all pros eliminated

Team USA Update: In what has been a great outing so far for Team USA Boxing, middleweight Charles Conwell will hold the nasty distinction of being the first 2016 U.S. Olympian to lose India’s Krishan Vikas  2-1 on all three cards. Conwell looked a bit sloppy and unable to adjust

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09 Aug 2016

Marcos Maidana retires from boxing

CHINO MAIDANA MAKES RETIREMENT OFFICIAL Dear boxing Friends, After a long time out of the rings and after… https://t.co/WGnJNxbFo3 — Team Maidana (@ChinoMaidana) August 9, 2016 The man many feel gave Floyd Mayweather Jr. his hardest fight of his career, has officially called it a day as he announced his

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08 Aug 2016

Andre Ward dominates in Oakland, undercard results as well

Light heavyweight Andre “S.O.G” Ward (30-0, 15 KOs) scored a twelve round unanimous decision over Alexander Brand (25-2, 19 KOs) on Saturday night at the Oracle Arena in Ward’s hometown of Oakland, California. Ward dropped Brand once, but Brand proved to be a game vet, who survived until the final. The

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05 Aug 2016

Undefeated Rising Star David Benavidez Knocks Out Denis Douglin in Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN & ESPN Deportes Main Event from Philadelphia’s 2300 Arena

PHILADELPHIA (August 6, 2016) – Undefeated rising contender David “El Bandera Roja” Benavidez (16-0, 15 KOs) knocked out Denis Douglin (20-5, 13 KOs) in the 10-round main event of Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN and ESPN Deportes from the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia. Douglin, who is trained by his mother

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02 Aug 2016

Mikey Garcia impresses in comeback win

On Saturday night, July 30, 2016, twenty-eight year old professional boxer Mikey Garcia returned to the ring at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, after a two and a half year layoff due to a contract dispute with his former promotional company, Top Rank. On the Showtime televised broadcast,

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30 Jul 2016

Carl Frampton upsets Leo Santa Cruz, takes WBA title overseas

In the main event in front of a packed house in Brooklyn, New York at the Barclays Center, Carl Frampton (23-0 14KOs) may have cemented his own legend as he went stateside to defeat highly touted Mexican-American featherweight Leo Santa Cruz (32-1-1 18KOs). From the early get-go, Frampton sat down

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30 Jul 2016

Mikey Garcia stops Elio Rojas in comeback fight

In a strange fight, Mikey Garcia (35-0 29KOs) showed every bit of ring rust in the first two rounds of a ten round comeback fight against Elio Rojas (24-3 14KOs) at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Garcia would bounce back from his two rounds of rust by dropping

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30 Jul 2016

Tony Harrison stops Sergey Rabchenko en route to title shot

Junior middleweight Detroit native Tony Harrison (23-1 19KOs) earned a number one contender spot for the IBF junior middleweight title which is held by Jermall Charlo, as he outclassed Sergey Rabchenko (27-2 20KOs). Harrison was just a higher level boxer as he was able to out jab Rabchenko and simply

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30 Jul 2016

Paulie Malignaggi defends Brooklyn belt over Bracero

Brooklyn’s own Paulie Malignaggi (36-7 7KOs) successfully defended his Brooklyn belt in the place he won originally, the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, as he defeated fellow Brooklyn native, Gabriel Bracero (24-3 5KOs) which headlined the Showtime Extreme card that lead into the Showtime Championship Boxing card. The bout

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30 Jul 2016

Tevin Farmer beats Ivan Redkach in Showtime opener

In an upset of sorts, lightweight Tevin Farmer (22-4 5KOs) defeated former prospect Ivan Redkach (19-2-1 15KOs) in the opening bout of the ShoExtreme telecast from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Farmer seemingly outboxed Redkach in the early rounds and then out slugged Redkach in the middle to

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