24 Jun 2018

Boxing Weekend Recap: Shields gets up, Vergil Ortiz is a star and more

Shields down, but up Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Claressa Shields (6-0, 2 KOs) won two world titles in her first bout at middleweight against Hanna Gabriels (18–2, 11 KOs) in a bout for the vacant IBF and WBA female middleweight world championships on Friday night at the at the Masonic

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21 Jun 2018

Raquel Miller wins, Zlaticanin gets upset in New York

Lou DiBella’s DiBella Entertainment returned with a broadway boxing card this time at the Melrose Ballroom in Astoria, Queens, New York. The main event saw lesser known, but incredibly tough professional opponent Roberto Ramirez upset former WBC lightweight champion Dejan Zlaticanin. Ramirez charged out and appeared to surprise and/or overwhelm

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20 Jun 2018

Boxing Weekend Preview: Claressa Shields, Vergil Ortiz, Josh Taylor

Claressa Shields [Showtime, Detroit, Friday, 7 PM PST] Claressa Shields is one of the best fighters in the world, but even with that being said has an uphill battle ahead of her as she is a woman in a male-dominated sport and also is fighting at a heavier weight, one

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20 Jun 2018

Zlaticanin, Napoleon and Miller top DiBella Card Thursday

Just a short distance from Manhattan, Astoria, Queens’ premier entertainment venue, Melrose Ballroom, is prepped and ready to shine this Thursday night, June 21, as it hosts DiBella Entertainment’s long-running and acclaimedBroadway Boxing series for the first time. Broadway Boxing is presented by Nissan of Queens, Azad Watches, OPTYX, Christos Steakhouse and Gagliardi Insurance. In the shadows of Manhattan,

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24 May 2018

SF, CA’s Raquel Miller makes DiBella ENT debut June 21st

Celebrating its Fifteen Year Anniversary, DiBella Entertainment’s (DBE) acclaimed Broadway Boxing series returns on Thursday, June 21, at the beautiful Melrose Ballroom in Astoria, NY. Tickets starting at $50 may be purchased online at www.MelroseBallroomNYC.com or by clicking HERE. The Melrose Ballroom is located at 36-08 33rd Street, Astoria, NY 11106. Doors on the night of the event will open at 6:00 PM with the first

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14 Dec 2017

Weights from New York (Broadway Boxing)

  Wesley Ferrer 135.8 lbs. vs. Will Madera 135.4 lbs. (Photo Credit: Ed Diller/DiBella Entertainment) Alicia Napoleon 154 lbs. (right) vs. Sydney LeBlanc 155.8 lbs. (Photo Credit: Ed Diller/DiBella Entertainment) Dejan Zlaticanin 139.4 lbs. (right) vs. Heivinson Herrera 137 lbs. (Photo Credit: Ed Diller/DiBella Entertainment) RED CORNER                                                         BLUE CORNER                                                  8

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28 Jan 2017

Mikey Garcia knocks Dejan Zlaticanin out cold in three rounds

In the co-main event bout of the evening at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Mikey Garcia (36-0, 30 KOs) of Oxnard, Ca picked up another title at a third weight class as he knocked out cold Dejan Zlaticanin (22-1, 15 KOs) to win the WBC lightweight title. Garcia out

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26 Jan 2017

Carl Frampton vs. Leo Santa Cruz Grand Arrival & Media Workout

Fight week officially kicked-off Wednesday with fighter grand arrivals and media workouts before the Premier Boxing Champions event this Saturday, January 28 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and live on SHOWTIME. Headlining the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING card and Wednesday’s workout were featherweight world champion Carl Frampton

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09 Jan 2017

Lee Selby added to January 28th Showtime Extreme card

A winner of 19 in a row, featherweight world champion Lee Selby (23-1, 8 KOs) will fight for the second time in the United States when he battles former world champion Jonathan Victor Barros (41-4-1, 22 KOs) live on SHOWTIME EXTREME Saturday, January 28 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena

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26 Oct 2016

Showtime announces winter boxing line-up

SHOWTIME Sports will present seven marquee boxing matches pitting top-10 rated champions in the prime of their careers against fellow top-10 rated challengers over four consecutive months beginning in December. The schedule, which is the second robust boxing programming announcement from SHOWTIME in 2016, was announced today by Stephen Espinoza,

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