18 Jul 2017

Willie Monroe Jr. faces Billy Joe Saunders for title September 16th

WBO Middleweight World Champion Billy Joe Saunders will make the second defense of his crown against New York’s Willie Monroe Jr. on Saturday, September 16th at London’s Copper Box Arena, live on BT Sport and BoxNation. Hatfield’s Saunders (24-0, 12 KOs) defeated Irish hero Andy Lee to take the WBO strap in a close and absorbing

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24 May 2017

Miguel Cotto vs. Kamegai set for August 26th in Carson, CA

Former pound for pound fighter and four division world champion Miguel Cotto will return to the ring after leaving former promoter, Roc Nation Sports, to face Yoshihiro Kamegai, per the great Lance Pugmire of the LA Times. The bout which will be promoted by Golden Boy Promotions will take place

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22 Apr 2017

Martin Murray edges Gabriel Rosado in UK

In a close and evenly contested middleweight bout Martin Murray (35-4-1 16KOs) defeated by way of majority decision game veteran Gabriel Rosado from Echo Arena, Liverpool, Merseyside. The bout which was a back and forth evenly contested fight for version of the WBA middleweight title, but the world title, saw each

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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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17 Nov 2016

Sergey Kovalev vs. Andre Ward final press conference (video)

  Kovalev vs. Ward “Pound For Pound”, a 12-round mega-fight for the WBO/IBF/WBA light heavyweight title at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, is presented by Main Events, Roc Nation Sports, Krusher Promotions and Andre Ward Promotions and is sponsored by the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Corona Extra, Monster Products,

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02 Nov 2016

Pacquiao vs. Vargas Press Conference (video)

This Saturday night, November 5th, at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas will fight future boxing hall of famer Manny Pacquiao on pay-per-view. Though some have dismissed the fight, I personally find the style match-up interesting as Vargas has only lost once

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19 Oct 2016

Amanda Serrano makes boxing history

Amanda Serrano (30-1-1, 23 KOs) arguably the hardest hitting women in the  modern era of boxing took only 44 seconds to annihilate Hungarian Alexandra Lazar (8-2, 2 KOs) on Tuesday night to claim the vacant WBO female junior featherweight world title during the annual WBO Convention at the Hotel Caribe Hilton

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13 Aug 2016

Margarito beats Canelo’s brother, is Canelo next?

Former world champion Antonio “Tijuana Tornado” Margarito (40-8, 27 KOs) scored a ten round split decision decision over Ramon “Inocente” Alvarez (23-5-2, 15 KOs) to claim the WBO Continental super welterweight title on Saturday night at the Baja California Center in Playas de Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico. The fight was

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08 Aug 2016

Felix Verdejo injured in motorcycle accident

Lightweight Felix Verdejo (22-0, 15 KOs) was injured after a one-person motorcycle accident in Puerto Rico. According to a local paper El Nuevo Dia, Verdejo lost control of his motorcycle and took a tumble to the concrete. Despite wearing a helmet, Verdejo also suffered head trauma as well. The accident all, but ruins

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28 Jul 2016

Felix Verdejo ordered to fight Terry Flanagan for WBO lightweight title

Frank Warren released a statement to BoxingScene.com, that explains that Top Rank CEO Bob Arum has asked about Warren’s interest in a bout between WBO lightweight world champion Terry Flanagan and Top Rank rising star Felix Verdejo. The WBO has also ordered this bout, meaning that for Flanagan to keep

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