17 Jul 2015

Quigg-Martinez weigh in results

Network: Sky Sports (no U.S. outlet) Venue: Manchester Arena, Manchester, England Scott Quigg 121.75 vs. Kiko Martinez 121.6 (WBA “regular” super bantamweight title) Darleys Perez 134.5 vs. Anthony Crolla 134.5 (WBA “regular” lightweight title) Martin Murray 169 vs. Mirzet Bajretarevic 171.5 Sam Eggington 146.75 vs. Glenn Foot 145.5

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17 Jul 2015

Abraham-Stieglitz weigh in results

Arthur Abraham 167.6 vs Robert Stieglitz 167.3 WBO World Super Middleweight Championship Vincent Feigenbutz 166.2 vs Mauricio Reynoso 167.6 Noel Gevor 197.8 vs Lukasz Rusiewicz 201.7 Mike Keta 161.6 vs Aliklych Kanbolatov 159.2 Stefan Haertel 168.7 vs Maurice Possiti 168.7 Anthony Ogogo 161.4 vs Ruslan Schelev 162.9 Enrico Koelling 174.8

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16 Jul 2015

Weights from ShoBox (Bethlehem, PA)

Antoine Douglas 159.8 – Istvan Szili 159.4 (IBO Intercontinental title) Arif Magomedov 160 – Derrick Webster 158.3 (NABO Middleweight Title) Adam Lopez 118.6 – Eliezer Aquino 118.5 (WBA FEDELATIN and WBC Latino Super Bantamweight titles) Jerry Odom 168.3 – Samuel Clarkson 172.2 * Manny Folly 121.4 – Jose Garcia 120.6

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16 Jul 2015

Curtis Stevens extends contract with Main Events

Curtis “Showtime” Stevens (27-5, 20 KOs) the 30-year old middleweight from Brownsville, Brooklyn has signed a new promotional deal with Main Events. Stevens found new life in his career since signing with the promotional outfit, Main Events in February 2013. Stevens has had a highly successful two years in terms

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16 Jul 2015

WBC rules Juarez-Taborda a “no contest”, orders a rematch

After analyzing what happened last Saturday in Acapulco, the World Boxing Council, in coordination with FECOMBOX, has declared the bout between Mariana Juarez and Lorena Taborda a “No Contest.” Twenty officials certified by the WBC scored the fight on video and came to the conclusion that 97-93 in favor of

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16 Jul 2015

Anthony Joshua to fight for commonwealth title

Anthony Joshua (13-0, 13 KOs) MBE will face Gary Cornish (21-0, 12 KOs) in his first major title bout with the vacant Commonwealth Heavyweight title on the line at The O2 in London on September 12, live on Sky Sports. Joshua has raced to 13-0 with 13 devastating KO wins

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16 Jul 2015

Mayweather Sr. thinks son should retire

One person is not a fan of the rumored bout between Floyd Mayweather and Andre Berto and that man is Mayweather’s father, Floyd Mayweather Sr.   As Mayweather Sr. told Sky Sports, he is not thrilled with the options for his son and would rather he just leave the sport

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15 Jul 2015

Concord, CA’s Xavier Vigney returns August 7th in Las Vegas, NV

Concord, CA’s Xavier Vigney will return to the ring at Glory 23 in Las Vegas, NV  on August 7th as the heavyweight kickboxer will take on Daniel Sam. Vigney is his last outing since winning the Glory heavyweight tournament in San Diego, CA at Glory 21 will return to action since

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15 Jul 2015

Sergey Kovalev “Abel Sanchez? I don’t know who that is!”

Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev, WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion On coming off big fights against Pascal and Hopkins but now facing a lesser known fighter: “For me, any fight means a lot because it is the next step. Who I am and how I do my job means

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15 Jul 2015

MMA’s Rousey wins ESPY, blasts Mayweather

UFC featherweight champion Ronda Rousey (11-0 2KOs 9Subs) received the Best Fighter of the Year in ESPN’s fairly pointless summer award show, The ESPYs on Wednesday night, beating out Floyd Mayweather, Terrance Crawford, Donald Cerrone and Gennady Golovkin. Many outlets have ran with Rousey’s comments after winning the award when the

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