22 Jul 2016

Showdown in Oakland 16, tomorrow in North Oakland!

On Saturday July 23rd, Oakland, California boxing gym, Pacific Ring Sports will hold it’s 16th amateur event in their on-going series “Showdown in Oakland”. The gym, which is ran by Roberto Garcia, is located on 40th street near Telegraph Ave and very close to the MacArthur BART station. The first bell

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21 Jul 2016

Andre Ward Conducts Coin Toss at Venus Williams’ BOTWC Match

  Last night, Two-Time World Boxing Champion Andre Ward took center court at The Bank of the West Classic at Stanford University to conduct the official coin toss for Venus Williams vs. Magda Linette, which saw Williams victorious in 3 sets.   Ward calls the toss a “first” in his illustrious

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13 Jul 2016

Andre Ward-Alexander Brand tickets available

This afternoon former two-time super middleweight champion, Andre Ward officially announced he would return to the Oracle Arena on August 6th as the main event of a card promoted by Roc Nation Sports and broadcast by HBO Boxing. Ward last fought against the number one contender for the IBF light

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28 Jun 2016

Andre Ward versus Alexander Brand official for August 6th

You have no idea how many opponents we had to go through to get here. It's done & I'm excited to go to work on 8/6. pic.twitter.com/ilR6au5E0V — Andre S.O.G. Ward (@andreward) June 28, 2016 This afternoon former two-time super middleweight champion, Andre Ward officially announced he would return to

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21 Jun 2016

Andre Ward returns August 6th in Oakland, CA

As first reported by Dan Rafael of ESPN.com, former super middleweight unified world champion Andre Ward (29-0 15KOs) will meet Alexander Brand (25-1, 19 KOs) on August 6th in a scheduled 12-round light heavyweight fight at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California in a bout that willing seemingly end the summer. The

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12 Jun 2016

Tony Hirsch, Mike Ruiz win atop Oakland, CA card

In front of a packed crowd at the historic 16th St station in West Oakland, CA, hometown legend middleweight Tony Hirsch (21-6-2 8KOs) defeated Taneal Goyco (8-9-1 3KOs) of Philadelphia, PA. Goyco missed weight the day before, so bad in fact Hirsch almost didn’t take the fight. Hirsch decided in

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10 Jun 2016

Weights from Oakland, CA

Tomorrow at 1601 Wood street at the historic 16th street station, an outdoor boxing event will be held in Oakland, CA the event begins at 2pm with a concert with first bell at 6PM. Tickets are still available at the door. The bout is being promoted by O.P.P. Presents Boxing.

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06 Jun 2016

Boxing returns this Saturday in Oakland, CA

Boxing returns to Oakland, CA on June 11th as Osric Pratt Presents “Unfinished Business: pro boxing, Juneteenth festival and bike show” with the boxing card being put together by Andy Nance. The card which takes place outdoors at the historic 16th street station 1601 Wood street in Oakland, CA with

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23 May 2016

Boxing returns to Oakland June 11th

Boxing returns to Oakland, CA on June 11th as Osric Pratt Presents “Unfinished Business: pro boxing, Juneteenth festival and bike show” with the boxing card being put together by Andy Nance. The card which takes place outdoors at the historic 16th street station 1601 Wood street in Oakland, CA with

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04 May 2016

Andre Ward to return in July in Oakland, CA

According to ESPN.com, Roc Nation Sports and HBO are working on bringing Andre Ward back on July 9th or July 16th at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, CA. Apparently, the more realistic date is the 16th which would be one week before the Terence Crawford-Viktor Postol pay-per-view. This bout would

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