06 Sep 2017

Lara vs. Guasha, Charlo vs Lubin, Hurd vs Trout Press Conference

 Six of the top 154-pound fighters in the world spoke to media in Brooklyn Wednesday ahead of their respective Saturday, October 14 showdowns featured in a SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING tripleheader live on SHOWTIME from Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING®. The Premier Boxing Champions event is headlined by Erislandy “The American Dream” Laradefending

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20 Apr 2017

Shawn Porter vs. Andre Berto Press Conference Quotes

Former world champions Andre Berto and Shawn Porter went face-to-face Thursday two days before they enter the ring for a world title eliminator showdown that headlines SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, presented by Premier Boxing Champions, this Saturday, April 22 from Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™. Super welterweight world champion

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05 Jan 2017

Amanda Serrano spars sister for media workout

Two division world champion Amanda Serrano (30-1-1 23KOs) is gearing up to make one of her toughest defenses of her career on the undercard Badou Jack vs. James DeGale at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Serrano, who will defend her WBO world super bantamweight title against Yazmin Rivas

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18 Nov 2016

Joel Diaz Jr. in action this weekend in Dominican Republic

Undefeated junior welterweight prospect Joel Diaz Jr. (22-0, 18 KOs), of Palmdale, CA, will return to action on Saturday, November 19, at the Sosua Bay Grand Casino, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. The 24-year-old Diaz will face Dominican Mario Beltre (15-1, 11 KOs), of San Pedro de Macoris, who is

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28 Oct 2016

DiBella Entertainment cancels remaining New York cards

DiBella Entertainment (“DBE”), the most active boxing promoter in New York and one of the foremost in the United States, announced Friday that it has released its dates on hold with the New York State Athletic Commission through the end of the year, effectively ending the boxing program in New

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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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11 Oct 2016

Boyd Melson returns November 19th in CT

Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson makes his return to the ring to help the fight against heroin in Staten IslandSaturday, November 19 at the Foxwoods Casino in Mashantucket, CT. Melson’s fight headlines a DiBella Entertainment promoted Pro-Am card as part of the recently relocated but wildly popular Broadway Boxing series. This fight card

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18 Aug 2016

DiBella says after Sunday no more fights in NYC, insurance is too high

Promoter @loudibella says as of today, he'll no longer promote boxing in #NYC. Insurance ask is too high. PBC Sept 24 @barclayscenter no go — Michael Woods (@Woodsy1069) August 18, 2016 At the media scrum for the build-up to Errol Spence Jr-Leonard Bundu, promoter Lou DiBella dropped a bombshell upon

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09 Aug 2016

Heather Hardy-Shelly Vincent media round table

Undefeated contenders Heather “The Heat” Hardy and Shelly “Shelito’s Way” Vincent hosted a media roundtable in Manhattan Thursday to officially announce their long awaited showdown taking place Sunday, August 21 on Premier Boxing Champions on NBCSN from Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk in Brooklyn. PBC on NBCSN coverage begins

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13 Jul 2016

Malignaggi-Bracero to fight for Brooklyn belt July 30th

Former two-division world champion Paulie Malignaggi is set to defend Brooklyn’s World Championship Belt in a 10-round welterweight showdown after being challenged on Twitter this afternoon by fellow Brooklyn-native Gabriel Bracero on Saturday, July 30 live on SHOWTIME EXTREME. Malignaggi earned the title of “King of Brooklyn” when he defeated

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