23 Oct 2016

Mikey Garcia seeks third world title on January 28th

On Saturday night, January 28, 2017, twenty-eight year old professional boxer Mikey Garcia (Moreno Valley, CA by way of Oxnard, CA/pro record: 35-0-0, with 29 KOs) returns to the ring at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, against WBC Lightweight Champion, Dejan Zlaticanin (Podgorica, Montenegro/pro record: 22-0-0, with 15

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23 Sep 2016

Crolla, Linares make weight for title clash

Tomorrow’s clash between WBA lightweight champion Anthony Crolla (31-4-3, 13 KOs) taking on WBC champion (in recess) Jorge Linares (40-3 27KOs) both made weight for their unification bout on Saturday night in Manchester Arena in Manchester, England. Crolla weighed in at 134.3 lbs. while Linares clocked in slightly under at 134.2

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28 Jul 2016

Felix Verdejo ordered to fight Terry Flanagan for WBO lightweight title

Frank Warren released a statement to BoxingScene.com, that explains that Top Rank CEO Bob Arum has asked about Warren’s interest in a bout between WBO lightweight world champion Terry Flanagan and Top Rank rising star Felix Verdejo. The WBO has also ordered this bout, meaning that for Flanagan to keep

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14 Jun 2016

Crolla-Linares set for September 24th in UK

WBA lightweight champion Anthony Crolla will take on former WBC lightweight champion Jorge Linares at the Manchester Arena on September 24. This will be Crolla’s second title defense. Linares, who is now the WBC champion in recess, will be putting on the line a WBC Diamond belt, an honorary championship

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12 Jun 2016

John Molina upsets Provodnikov, Andrade returns with a bang

In a surprising upset John Molina Jr. (28-6, 23 KOs) dominated former world champion Ruslan Provodnikov (25-4, 18 KOs) over twelve rounds on Saturday night at the Turning Stone Resort in Verona, NY. The fight saw the much taller and naturally bigger Molina Jr. establish distance well and keep Provodnikov at bay

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10 Jun 2016

Provodnikov, Molina make weight for Showtime clash

All of the fighters fighting in Verona, New York made weight including Ruslan Provodnikov and John Mokina ahead of the Banner Promotions promoted card that will be featured as a part of Showtime Championship Boxing. The card starts tomorrow night at 6PM PST/9PM EST with the ShoExtreme card starting at

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25 May 2016

Ruslan Provodnikov-John Molina media day quotes

Ruslan “The Siberian Rocky” Provodnikov was involved in the Fight of the Year in 2013 with Tim Bradley. John “The Gladiator” Molina Jr. was embroiled in the 2014 Fight of The Year with Lucas Matthysse. On Saturday, June 11, Provodnikov (25-4, 18 KOs) a former WBO Junior Welterweight World Champion,

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24 May 2016

Jorge Linares re-signs with Golden Boy, DiBella takes shot at Linares

Jorge “El Niño De Oro” Linares (40-3, 27 KOs) has re-signed with Golden Boy Promotions to main the rights to his United States based fights. The contract allows for Linares to continue working with Teiken Promotions, a promotional entity which has helped his career greatly. After the announcement, promoter Lou DiBella

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24 May 2016

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

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24 Feb 2016

Linares stripped of WBC title, Zlaticanin-Marsili ordered

The WBC has stripped Jorge Linares of the lightweight title due to inactivity after sustaining a hand injury that forced him out of his upcoming defense against Dejan Zlaticanin. The WBC has now ordered Zlatianin to face a 39 year-old man, Emiliano Marsili that seemingly no one knows of to

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