05 Aug 2015

IBF Featherweight champ Lee Selby signs with Al Haymon

IBF featherweight champion Lee Selby has signed a deal to work with boxing advisor Al Haymon. As with most Haymon clients, Selby will still keep the services of his longtime manager, Chris Sanigar. Via press release Selby explained his feeling upon the deal. “I’m delighted to have signed with Al Haymon

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03 Aug 2015

IBF orders Artur Beterbiev-Bernard Hopkins eliminator

  The promoter of Artur Beterbiev (9-0, 9KOs), has revealed that the International Boxing Federation has ordered his boxer to face living legend Bernard Hopkins (55-7-2, 32 KOs) in an IBF light heavyweight eliminator. Hopkins is nearly 50 and essentially looking for one last big fight for a substantial pay, which Beterbiev

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27 Jun 2015

Mickey Bey vacates lightweight belt

In what might be one of the most forgettable title runs ever, Mickey Bey who got a highly disputed decision over Miguel Vasquez has vacated his IBF lightweight title since he doesn’t want to make a defense in Macau, China. Bey would of had to face Denis Shafikov who is

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17 May 2015

Kovalev vs. Mahammedi announced for July 25th on HBO

Sergey Kovalev will be back in action towards the end of summer as defends his IBF light heavyweight title against Nadjib Mohammedi. The bout was officially announced with a press conference on Saturday in Los Angeles. The bout was originally going to be a week earlier, but now has been

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12 May 2015

Scott Quigg to defend belt against Kiko Martinez on July 18th

WBA regular super bantamweight champion Scott Quigg will face former IBF super bantamweight champion Kiko Martinez at Manchester Arena on July 18th, which will air in the UK on Sky Sports. Quigg has been out for quite sometime recovering from a hand injury, but now feels to that the break

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09 May 2015

Sergey Kovalev vs Nadjiib Mohammedi July 18th for IBF title

Sergey Kovalev will make his return to the ring after an odd purse bid saw him pullout of a fight with lineal light heavyweight champion, Adonis Stevenson, as it appeared Stevenson would win the purse bid and the fight would not happen on HBO, meaning that Kovalev’s promoter, Main Events,

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