19 May 2016

Shumenov & Flores round out Saturday’s undercard in separate bouts

Cruiserweight champion Beibut Shumenov (16-2, 10 KOs)will battle once-beaten Junior Wright (15-1-1, 12 KOs)and top contender B.J. Flores takes on Mexico’s Roberto Santos (12-3, 5 KOs) in a pair of boutsthat highlight undercard action on Saturday, May 21 from The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The May 21

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18 May 2016

Lara-Matirosyan II media workout quotes

Fight week kicked off Wednesday with media workouts at the UNLV Boxing Gym for the six fighters competing in the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING tripleheader of 154-pound world title fights this Saturday, May 21 from The Chelsea inside of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Working out Wednesday and headlining the event

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16 May 2016

Lara-Martirosyan II Conference Call Quotes

Erislandy Lara will rematch Vanes Martirosyan, who fought to a draw four years ago. This time around the two will meet for the WBA junior middleweight title at The Chelsea in the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, NV. In the co-main event of the Showtime broadcast, Jermall Charlo will defend his

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12 May 2016

Erislandy Lara Media Day Quotes

WBA Super Welterweight World Champion Erislandy “The American Dream” Lara is set to defend his world title and settle his score against Vanes “The Nightmare” Martirosyan when the two meet in the main event of a SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® tripleheader featuring the top 154-pound talent in the sport on Saturday,

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13 Apr 2016

Lara-Martirosyan II set for May 21st, tickets on sale tomorrow

The 154-pound division will take center stage on Saturday, May 21 in a stacked triple-header featuring three world title fights in the same division.  Five of the division’s top-six fighters will square off live on SHOWTIME from The Chelsea, a one-of-a-kind 40,000-square-foot venue, inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. In the main event, Cuban sensation Erislandy “The American

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14 Jan 2016

WBC announces tournament; Guerrero-Garcia, Charlo-Jackson for vacant titles

Following the retirement of Floyd Mayweather, the WBC has formulated a plan for activity in the welter and super welterweight divisions. The following will function is an impromptu tournament to clarify the division. Welterweight Division. 1. Danny Garcia vs. Robert Guerrero will fight for the WBC welterweight championship. 2. Amir

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12 Sep 2015

Martirosyan drops Smith twice, wins decision

In a Showtime televised bout prior to the pay-per-view portion main card of the Floyd Mayweather vs. Andre Berto undercard live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Vanes “The Nightmare” Martirosyan (36-2-1 21KOs) defeated Ishe “Sugar Shay” Smith (27-8 12KOs) with the scores of 95-95,97-91,97-91. The first two rounds favored Smith

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11 Sep 2015

Mayweather-Berto weigh in results

Venue: MGM Grand, Las Vegas Promoter: Mayweather Promotions TV: PPV Floyd Mayweather 146 vs. Andre Berto 145 (WBC/WBA welterweight title) Roman Martinez 129.5 vs. Orlando Salido 130 (WBO super featherweight title) Badou Jack 167.5 vs. George Groves 168 (WBC super middleweight title) Jhonny Gonzalez 129 vs. Jonathon Oquendo 129 Vanes

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06 Aug 2015

Mayweather-Berto PPV announcement press conference quotes

Accredited media members from around the world came out to the JW Marriott at L.A. Live in Los Angeles Thursday as Floyd “Money” Mayweather (48-0, 26 KOs) and two-time welterweight champion Andre Berto (30-3, 23 KOs) officially announced their SHOWTIME PPV matchup with taking place Saturday, September 12 from the

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