The boxers have been announced for the reboot of “The Contender,” beginning August 24 on EPIX. The winner gets $250,000. The show is hosted by Andre Ward with two teams of middleweight fighters trained by Freddie Roach and Naazim Richardson. Amongst those featured on the show are two Central California

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

Boxcino winner and world champion contender Willie “The Mongoose” Monroe Jr. will return after a year layoff  as he faces another boxcino winner in John Thompson, who like himself also contended for a world title. The bout which will take place at the Turning Stone Casino and Resort in Verona,

WBO world lightweight champion Terry Flanagan (29-0, 12 KO) destroyed former ITR Radio guest Diego Magdaleno (28-2, 12 KO) in two rounds on Saturday night at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England. Flanagan dropped Magdaleno three times in round two before the referee called an end to the bout as Magdaleno stood

Boxcino 2015 champion John “Apollo Kidd” Thompson has signed to face undefeated Liam Smith for the vacant WBO world Jr. Middleweight title on October 10th in Manchester, England. Thompson joins Willie Monroe Jr. as the second Boxcino champion to fight for a world title in a five-month span. Thompson (17-1,

In the main event Andrey Fedosov (28-3 22KOs) defeated Donovan Dennis (12-1 10KOs) to become the heavyweight boxcino tournament champion to conclude the ESPN2 Friday Night Fights franchise which spanned over the last 17 years. Dennis gave Fedosov problems early in the fight with his legs and length as Dennis

Corona, California (May 22, 2015)–Tonight at the Omega Products Outdoor Arena, John Thompson (16-1, 5 KO’s) looks  to win the Boxcino Jr. Middlweight championship when he takes on Brandon Adams in the finale of ESPN Friday Night Fights. Thompson weighed in at a ready 153.2 at Thursday’s weigh in and he

ORANGE, Calif. (May 21, 2015) – ESPN’s “Friday Night Fights” final broadcast features two outstanding fights in the heavyweight and junior middleweight divisions that will decide the 2015 Boxcino Champions. Below are photos from Thursday’s weigh in from the Boxcino Finals that will take place on Friday at the Omega Products International Outdoor Arena in Corona,

ndrey Fedosov 220.5 vs. Donovan Dennis 219 (Boxcino Heavyweight championship) John Thompson 153.2 vs. Brandon Adams 154.7 (Boxcino Jr. Middleweight championship) Fernando Fuentes 122 vs. Isaac Zarate 122 Angel Martinez 131.8 vs. Andres Fabian Figueroa 132.2 Richard Tallmadge 118.4 vs. Humberto Rubalcava 120.7 Isaac Freeman 146.5 vs. Danny Leon 146.1

Friday, May 22nd BoxNation (UK), 12:30 pm EST, Alexander Povetkin vs Mike Perez, Grigory Drozd vs Lukasz Janik. The main event of this bout could determine the next man to face either Wladimir Klitschko or Deontay Wilder for the heavyweight title. Another storyline is the face that this will be