Tony Harrison Full of Confidence Ahead of Tszyu Clash
(Photo via Daily Telegraph) Former 154lb champion Tony Harrison has arrived in Australia ahead of his March 12th (March 11th in the US) showdown with Tim Tszyu (21-0, 15 KOs). He sat down with Main Event’s Ben Damon for Fox Sports Australia to answer a number of questions before he
Showtime Releases Three Cards for the Second Quarter
Dan Rafael reported earlier today on Twitter that Showtime would be adding three tripleheaders to its 2023 schedule. There is one card scheduled for April 8th, one for May 13th, and the other for June 24th. The April 8th card will take place at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson,
Main Card for Shakur vs Yoshino Finalized
The ESPN televised portion of the April 8th Top Rank Boxing card has been officially announced. The card will take place at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Shakur Stevenson (19-0, 9 KOs) will be headlining at his hometown arena for the second straight outing, making his debut in
Guillermo Rigondeaux Returns To Ring After Horrific Accident
Two-time Olympic gold medalist and multi-division world champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (20-3, 13 KOs) is back in action this weekend in Hialeah, Florida. He is the main event of a Warriors Boxing card that is promoted by Leon Margules. The 42-year-old Rigondeaux is fighting for the first time in over a
Leigh Wood: A Fight Fan’s Type of Fighter
Boxing fans in the UK are some of the most diehard fans we have in the sport. They get behind their fighters and support them through thick and thin. For whatever reason, Leigh Wood (26-2, 16 KOs) has not grown to be as popular as some of his contemporaries across
Josh Taylor-Teofimo Lopez Fight Being Finalized for May/June
The rematch between Josh Taylor (19-0, 13 KOs) and Jack Catterall (26-1, 13 KOs) seems to be one of those fights that the boxing gods are not going to allow to happen. ESPN recently reported that Taylor and former unified lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez (18-1, 13 KOs) are closing in
Tim Tszyu and Tony Harrison set to fight for WBO interim Title
(Photo via ben_damon, twitter) Ben Damon of Fox Sports Australia and Main Event TV reported earlier today that WBO #1 154lb contender Tim Tszyu (21-0, 15 KOs) will square off against former WBC champion Tony Harrison (29-3-1, 21 KOs) on March 12th in Australia. It will be a Sunday afternoon
Appreciating Thompson Boxing
Meet Thompson Boxing, a local family-run outfit, headed by Mr. Ken Thompson, his right-hand man Alex Camponovo, and their hard-working staff who have created a boxing promotion that presents incredible opportunities. They’ve been in operation for over 20 years and are remarkable in what they do. For those unaware, Thompson
2022 Men’s Amateur Boxer of the Year: Rahim Gonzales
Rahim Gonzales 2021 Winner: Jahmal Harvey A fairly obvious pick as he went undefeated this year winning international gold medals as well. Gonzales and Jahmal Harvey feel like the best offerings that USA Boxing has at the world level, and Gonzales work ethic is second-to-none. Gonzales is a student of
2022 Women’s Boxer of the Year: Claressa Shields and Katie Taylor
2022 Winner: Claressa Shields and Katie Taylor 2021 Winner: Seniesa Estrada Katie Taylor – The most profitable, and marquee fighter of her era, put forth a masterpiece as she fought Amanda Serrano in a modern classic we awarded fight of the year. This was the crowning achievement of Katie Taylor’s