19 Feb 2016

DeGale-Medina ordered, could end up on Martin-Joshua card

Super middleweight world champion James DeGale has a new mandatory challenger in Rogelio “Porky” Medina, better known as the guy who knocked out J’Leon Love. DeGale (22-1, 14 KOs) who made his first title defense against Lucian Bute on Nov. 28. Jose Uzcategui (24-1, 20 KOs) was the number one

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05 Jan 2016

DeGale-Uzcantegui ordered by IBF

Fighter of the year nominee of 2015 and IBF super middleweight titleholder James DeGale (22-1, 14 KOs) may have already found his first challenge of 2016. The IBF has ordered that DeGale must defend his belt within the next couple of months against 25-year-old Jose Uzcategui (24-1, 20 KOs). Uzcategui was

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29 Nov 2015

DeGale retains title, Granados upsets Imam

IBF super middleweight champion James “Chunky” DeGale (22-1, 14 KOs) retained his title with in a very tough bout against Lucian Bute (32-3, 25 KOs) on Saturday night at the Vidéotron Centre in Quebec City. The fight saw DeGale start strong , but seemingly get a little befuddled by Bute’s constant

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27 Nov 2015

DeGale-Bute Weigh In Results

Where:  Centre Videotron, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada Network: Showtime Time: 8PM PST James DeGale 167.4 vs. Lucian Bute 167.2 (WBC super middleweight title) Isaac Chilemba 173.4 vs. Eleider Alvarez 174.8 (WBC light heavyweight eliminator) Amir Imam 139.5 vs. Adrian Granados 139.5 Oscar Rivas 240.5 vs. Joey Abell 236.5

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11 Nov 2015

Amir Imam returns November 28th on DeGale-Bute

WBC #1 super lightweight contender Amir Imam (18-0, 15 KOs) returns to face Adrian Granados (14-3-2, 9 KOs) in a 10-round bout on November 28 on the SHO EXTREME telecast. T Imam is the mandatory challenger to WBC 140-pound champion Viktor Postol, who won the vacant title with a 10th

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06 Oct 2015

Showtime Boxing schedule for remainder of year

During Saturday’s Adrien Broner title win on Showtime Championship Boxing, the rest of the year’s schedule was announced for the network.   Oct. 23: Rob Brant vs. Louis Rose (ShoBox) Oct. 24: Kell Brook vs. Diego Chaves Nov. 6: Antoine Douglas vs. Les Sherrington (ShoBox) Nov. 14: Gary Russell Jr.

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04 Jun 2015

Could Bernard Hopkins last fight be in London?

Bernard Hopkins recently had an interview with Philly.com in which he stated he would like to end his 27 year career in London, England facing newly crowned IBF super middleweight champion, James DeGale. The plan for the fight would be for it to happen in October and also for HBO to televise

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26 May 2015

PBC: Dirrell-DeGale nets 0.85 overnight rating

Saturday afternoon PBC Boxing on NBC draws 0.85 overnight rating http://t.co/9wbLSORlxt — Sports TV Ratings (@SportsTVRatings) May 26, 2015 As reported by Sports TV Ratings and Showbuzz Daily, the Saturday afternoon rendition of Premier Boxing Champions, PBC on NBC, Andre Dirrell vs. James DeGale netted an overnight rating of 0.85 which

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24 May 2015

Fighters (and fans) reacts to Dirrell-DeGale on Twitter

DeGale defeats Dirrell First British Boxer to be Gold Medalist and become World Champion. We got one of those too named Andre Ward. Ward vs DeGale anyone? — Sergio Mora (@TheLatinSnake_) May 23, 2015 Degale just nicked it for me — Kell Brook (@SpecialKBrook) May 23, 2015 Good to see

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23 May 2015

James DeGale defeats Andre Dirrell to win first world title

James DeGale became the first man to become an Olympic gold medalist as well as a world champion as he defeated Andre Dirrell in Boston, Mass to become the IBF super middleweight champion. DeGale who floored Dirrell in the second round twice and nearly ended the fight early, but appeared

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