23 Jan 2017

Yuriorkis Gamboa signs to Golden Boy, fights Rene Alvarado

Building on its record of signing and promoting the best of the best, Golden Boy Promotions – in association with ZR Entertainment — today announced a multi-fight deal with former three-division world champion and Olympic Gold medalist Yuriokis “El Ciclón de Guantánamo” Gamboa (25-1, 17 KOs). The Cuban standout, who

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13 Jan 2017

Canelo vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr Official for May 6th (Catchweight)

In a historic showdown that will rival the biggest fights in the history of Mexico’s proud boxing lineage, two-division world champion and Pay-Per-View star Canelo Álvarez (48-1-1, 34 KOs) will take on former WBC World Middleweight Champion Julio César Chávez, Jr. (50-2-1, 32 KOs) on Cinco de Mayo weekend, Saturday,

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12 Jan 2017

Gennady Golovkin vs. Daniel Jacobs LA Press Conference Quotes

Unified Middleweight World Champion (WBC, WBA, IBF, IBO) GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN (36-0, 33 KO’s) and WBA Middleweight Champion and Mandatory Challenger DANIEL “THE MIRACLE MAN” JACOBS (32-1, 29 KO’s) hosted a massive contingent of Southern California media on Wednesday in Downtown Los Angeles to promote their highly anticipated showdown set

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11 Jan 2017

Lomachenko returns April on HBO, per Bob Arum

.@HBOboxing's Fighter of the Year @VasylLomachenko returns to the ring in April, live on @HBO in a very significant title fight. Can't wait. — Bob Arum (@BobArum) January 12, 2017 Per the official Twitter account of Bob Arum, the CEO of Top Rank INC, Vasyl Lomachenko will return to HBO in

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11 Jan 2017

Roman Gonzalez to fight on Golovkin-Jacobs undercard

WBC super flyweight champion Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez will defend his world title against former world champion and mandatory challenger Srisaket Sor Rungvisai on the March 18 Golovkin-Jacobs PPV at Madison Square Garden in New York. The fight was announced today by K2 Promotions Tom Loeffler who stated during the New

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11 Jan 2017

Gennady Golovkin vs. Daniel Jacobs NYC Press Conference

On Tuesday, January 10 at 12:00 p.m. ET, Golovkin and Jacobs along with their teams will host a Press Conference in the Madison Square Garden Arena to formally announce their showdown at “The Mecca of Boxing” set for Saturday, March 18, 2017. The championship event will be produced and distributed

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05 Dec 2016

Menard-Beltran to open HBO Telecast on Saturday

“Rock Hard Mighty” Mason Menard (32-1, 24 KOs) will be looking to make a statement on Saturday as he defends his NABO lightweight title against Ray Beltran (31-7-1, 19 KOs) on Saturday at CenturyLink Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. The 10-round Menard vs. Beltran lightweight showdown will serve as the second

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28 Nov 2016

Lomachenko makes Walters quit in HBO main event

WBO super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko (7-1, 4 KOs) scored an impressive TKO over previously unbeaten former world champion Nicholas “Axe Man” Walters (26-1-1, 21 KOs) on Saturday night at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. ITRBoxing.com may be in the minority here, but we felt that after four rounds the

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23 Nov 2016

Vasyl Lomachenko vs Nicholas Walters: Fight Preview

By Sevak Sarkisian:  The month of November has certainly been a great one for boxing fans around the world with great match ups that took place. However, this Saturday is arguably the most enticing match up of not only this month but of the year.  Two time Olympic Gold medalist

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22 Nov 2016

Vasyl Lomachenko vs. Nicholas Walters media day (video)

HBO World Championship Boxing® will air at 10:45 p.m. ET/PT a battle between two-division world champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist Vasyl Lomachenko and undefeated former world featherweight champion Nicholas Walters. The Ukrainian phenom Lomachenko will defend his WBO jr. lightweight title against the hard-hitting Jamaican Walters.

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