Gabriel Bracero wants Paulie Malignaggi’s spot in boxing
by Adam Sperber Former two-division world champion Paulie Malignaggi is set to defend Brooklyn’s World Championship Belt in a 10-round welterweight showdown after being challenged on Twitter this afternoon by fellow Brooklyn-native Gabriel Bracero on Saturday, July 30 live on SHOWTIME EXTREME. Tickets for the live event, which is promoted
Tony Harrison proud to be a role model in Detroit
by Adam Sperber Tony Harrison is on the comeback trail after being stopped by Willie Nelson last year as he is looking to make a statement beating Ricky Hatton trained fighter, Sergey Rabchenko in a IBF junior welterweight eliminator bout. At just 25-years-old, Harrison (23-1, 19 KOs) has showed tremendous promise.
Ricky Hatton media scrum (Rabchenko-Harrison)
by Adam Sperber On Saturday night, Ricky Hatton returns to the ring, but as a trainer for Sergey Rabchenko as his fighter takes on Tony Harrison in a IBF junior welterweight eliminator bout. Fighting out of Belaraus, Rabchenko (27-1, 20 KOs) is looking to put himself squarely into world title
Mikey Garcia says future is at lightweight division
by Adam Sperber Undefeated former two-division world champion Mikey Garcia will return to the ring after a two-and-a-half-year layoff against former champion Elio Rojas on Saturday, July 30 in an exciting night of boxing on SHOWTIME and SHOWTIME EXTREME that is one of the strongest cards ever assembled at Barclays
Carl Frampton “Everyone has the height and reach advantage against me”
by Adam Sperber Undefeated featherweight world champion Leo Santa Cruz and undefeated former unified 122-pound world champion, Irish star Carl Frampton, were joined by undercard fighters in Manhattan at Church Street Boxing Wednesday for the final media workout before Saturday’s Showtime tripleheader at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Tickets for the
Paulie Malignaggi media day videos
by Adam Sperber Former two-division world champion Paulie Malignaggi is set to defend Brooklyn’s World Championship Belt in a 10-round welterweight showdown after being challenged on Twitter this afternoon by fellow Brooklyn-native Gabriel Bracero on Saturday, July 30 live on SHOWTIME EXTREME. Tickets for the live event, which is promoted
Ruslan Provodnikov-John Molina Jr. Media Day (Video)
ITRBoxing.com correspondent Mark Luketic was on-site for the media workout between Ruslan Provodnikov-John Molina Jr. held at Fortune Gym in Los Angeles, CA. Ruslan Provodnikov will make his Showtime debut against John Molina Jr. June 11th on in Verona, New York at the Turning Stone Casino & Resort. Tickets are
Fighter Profile: Casey Morton (San Francisco, CA)
In this edition of our ongoing look at up-and-coming talent, we focus on women’s superflyweight, Casey Morton (3-0-2) from San Francisco, CA who trains at Hit Fit SF with Jairo Escobar and the SNAC team in San Carlos, CA
Canelo-Khan Undercard media workout (video)
The undercard for Canelo-Khan will have a media today at 3:30PM at the MGM Grand Race & Sports Book, below is the schedule and a video link 3:30 p.m. – Diego De La Hoya & Jason Quigley 4:00 p.m. – Glen Tapia & Curtis Stevens 4:30 p.m. – David Lemieux
Ken Porter talks Keith Thurman, Kell Brook and Porter Hy-Performance
Ken Porter, the father and trainer of Shawn Porter, talks about a gang of issues including the upcoming bout with his son’s fight with Keith Thurman on June 25th in Brooklyn, New York, Kell Brook and the Las Vegas gym he opened.