*WEIGHTS FROM BROOKLYN: BRONER, GARCIA MAKE WEIGHT!*
There’s a showdown in the super lightweight division tomorrow night in the Barclays center, in Brooklyn NY, between Adrien Broner and Mikey Garcia. Tune into Showtime tomorrow night for Championship Boxing. Here are the weights: Adrien Broner 138.75lbs vs. Mikey Garcia 139.5lbs (WBC diamond super lightweight belt) *photo
The Ghost of Boxing: Anthony Peterson
When asked how he would describe himself, Anthony Peterson (37-1 24KOs), 31, had no hesitation. “I am the ghost of boxing. I am around, but at the same time I am not.” It was a poetic start to an interview in which I didn’t know a lot about Anthony Peterson.
Boxing returns to Richmond, Ca on April 8th
Square Vision Entertainment will return with its second card of 2017 on April 8th as it returns to one of the early homes of the promotion, The Richmond Auditorium in Richmond, Ca. The card which has not had any fights announced yet is more than likely going to feature Luis
*”SIR” MARCUS BROWNE DEFEATS THOMAS “TOP DOG” WILLIAMS JR.*
The Light-Heavyweight bout between Browne and Williams Jr. was full of controversy, knock downs, but ultimately ended in a knock out. In round one Browne knocked Williams down, and while he was going down Browne hit Williams an additional time, resulting in him losing a point. Williams was knocked down
*DESMOND JARMON PRO DEBUT, WINS BY KO VICTORY*
Cincinnati fighter Desmond Jarmon fighting under “About Billions” promotions, started the the Broner vs Granados card off with a bang. Tonight was Jarmon’s pro debut, and he came out in spectacular fashion, with a 29 second KO victory over Lucas Burger.
CLARESSA SHIELDS SET TO MAKE HISTORY: FIRST WOMAN HEADLINER ON PREMIUM TELEVISION!
21 -year-old, two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Claressa Shields is set to make history again, in only her second pro bout. Shields (1-0, 0 KOs) will be facing Szilvia Szabados (15-8, 6 KOs). The six-round Middleweight bout will be televised March 10 as the main event to Showtime’s “ShoBox: The New Generation”
*A STAR IS BORN: PRO BOXER GERVONTA “TANK” DAVIS WINS HIS FIRST WORLD TITLE!*
Davis defeated IBF World Champion Jose Pedraza by TKO in Round 7 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, U.S.A. – On Saturday night, January 14, 2017, undefeated professional boxer, Gervonta “Tank” Davis (Baltimore, Maryland) won his first world title by defeating IBF World Super Featherweight
*NEW DATE*Put Down the Guns Pick Up the Gloves Oasis Elite Boxing Gym Grand Opening*
*Due to scheduling conflicts with the Regional Silver Gloves tournament, the grand opening, and fight card has been postponed by one week. The new date is Saturday, January 21st, 2017. The times and ticket information remain the same. Please come out to support* January 14th, 2017 marks the Grand opening
*WEIGHTS FROM LAS VEGAS: LOMACHENKO, WALTERS MAKE WEIGHT!*
Alright fight fans we’re about 24 hours away from a war being televised tomorrow night on HBO Championship Boxing. Here’s the official weigh in results: Vasyl Lomachenko 130lbs vs. Nicholas Walters 129.5lbs ( For the
Bay Area’s Chris Washington & Jonathan Zamudio fight November 26th in LA
San Francisco’s Jonathan Zamudio (1-3-3) will be action on November 26th in a tough assignment against one loss prospect Abraham Lopez (6-1-1 2KOs) in the main event of a card Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California. Also in action will be the debut of Chris “The Warrior” Washington (pro debut) taking