Saturday 28 February 2015

WBA Orders Rematch Between Super Middles Ward, Froch

The World Boxing Association Championships Committee has ordered the opening of the negotiation for the mandatory fight between its super middleweight champions, "super" world champion Andre Ward and Carl Froch, the "regular"world champion.
Both parties have been duly notified and have 30 days...




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Hava, Gomez, Chudinov Make Weight For Title Clashes

The World Boxing Association Super Bantamweight world champion Jackie Nava, and her Argentinan challenger Mayra Alejandra Gómez are waiting for the opening bell of the fight of this Saturday, February 28, at the convention center of Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico.
Both fighters weighed 122 ...




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Promoter Oner Furious As Solis Quits In Thompson Rematch

Heavyweight veteran Tony "Tiger" Thompson kept his word by beating former Cuban amateur standout Odlanier Solis for the second time in their rematch Friday night in Antalya, Turkey.
One year after winning a close split decision against "La Sombra", the 43-year-old two time world title...




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Tickets Flying For April 18 Matthysse vs. Provodnikov Showdown

First day ticket sales for the April 18 showdown between former World Champions Lucas "La Maquina" Matthysse and "The Siberian Rocky" Ruslan Provodnikov proved to be a smashing success as all ringside seats have sold out. The can"t-miss "Fight of the Year" candidate between Matthysse and...




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Boxino 2015 Semi-Finals April 10 At Sands Casino Bethlehem

On Friday night, April 10, a special night of boxing will commence from the Sands Casino Resort in Bethlehem, PA, as the Boxcino 2015 Jr. Middleweight & Heavyweight semifinals will take place on the same evening.
The show is promoted by Arthur Pelullo"s Banner Promotions and will be...




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Frampton Making Mistake Looking Past Me

This Saturday afternoon, February 28, Carl Frampton (19-0, 13 KO"s) will make the 1st defense of the IBF Super Bantamweight title when he takes on mandatory challenger Chris Avalos (25-2, 19 KO"s) in a bout that can be seen live and exclusively in the United States on AWE.
The show begins on AWE...




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Stevenson vs. Bika Kicks Off New Boxing Series On US Network TV

Light heavyweight world champion Adonis "Superman" Stevenson (25-1, 21 KOs) returns to the ring Saturday, April 4 at Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City to defend his title against former super middleweight world champion Sakio "The Scorpion" Bika (32-6-3, 21 KOs). The April 4 event marks the debut of...




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IBF King Frampton Motivated For Tonight"s Avalos Clash

This Saturday afternoon, February 28, Carl Frampton (19-0, 13 KO"s) will make the 1st defense of the IBF Super Bantamweight title when he takes on mandatory challenger Chris Avalos (25-2, 19 KO"s) in a bout that can be seen live and exclusively in the United States on AWE.
The show begins on...




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Fury, Eubank Jr Lead The Way This Weekend On BoxNation

Heavyweight star Tyson Fury will be out to impress when he takes on the unrelenting Christian Hammer, Saturday night.
The 26-year-old Manchester banger knows that everything is on the line when he faces the German based Romanian, with a shot at Wladimir Klitschko’s WBO belt next up if he comes t...




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Friday 27 February 2015

WBA Update: Uchiyama, Nava, Gomez Chagaev, Browne

Japanese boxer Takashi Uchiyama made public his gratefulness for being elevated to Super Champion of the world of the super featherweight division by the World Championship Committee of the World Boxing Association.
The Japanese fighter said he was very happy for the honor he received, and...




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Battle Of The Alphabet Organizations: WBA KO"s EBA

The court of First Instance N° 05 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, dismissed the lawsuit of the EBA against the World Boxing Association.
Last year, the Sports Cultural Association EBA filed a complaint in a court in Spain against the WBA, claiming working relationship issues.
However, Judge José N...




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Brash Tyson Fury Calls Wladimir Klitschko An "Easy Fight"

Heavyweight division world champion Wladimir Klitschko would be an “easy fight” according to brash-talking Tyson Fury.
The Manchester heavyweight takes on the tough Christian Hammer this weekend at the O2 Arena in London, live and exclusive on BoxNation, and has claimed that a matchup with Kli...




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Eggington vs. Singleton Welter Showdown Heating Up Hull

Sam Eggington says he will rip the WBC International Silver Welterweight title from Shayne ‘The Pain’ Singleton at the Ice Arena in Hull on March 7, live on Sky Sports, and then wants a big title fight in Birmingham on May 9.
The Stourbridge talent meets the unbeaten champion in a clash that is s...




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British Phenom Campbell Back On Big March 7 Hull Show

Luke Campbell MBE has decided to box on March 7 at the Ice Arena in Hull, live on Sky Sports.
The Olympic gold medal hero pulled out of the show earlier in February due to the ill health of his father, who had been moved to Dove House Hospice after a period of intensive care.
Campbell is...




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Fernely Feliz, A.J. Galante Open Boxing Gym In Danbury, CT

Professional Boxing Manager A.J. Galante and former heavyweight contender Fernely Feliz are proud to announce that the grand opening of their new boxing gym, Champs Boxing Club & Fitness, will take place on Saturday February 28.
Feliz, who moved to Danbury as a child from the Dominican...




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Matchroom Boxing, Team Sauerland Land Historic TV Rights Deal

Matchroom Boxing and Team Sauerland have agreed an historic TV rights deal to share their big fight nights.
The fantastic deal for fight fans will see 12 World title fights in Germany broadcast live on Sky Sports and on the Matchroom Fight Pass, with their Nordic Fight Night series also shown on...




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HBO"s Hershman In London For Potential Fury vs. Klitschko Clash

Tyson Fury’s chances of facing Wladimir Klitschko in the UK this summer have been handed a major boost with HBO Sports President, Ken Hershman, set to be in attendance for his fight this Saturday night.
Fury, mandatory challenger for Klitschko’s WBO title, takes on the sturdy Christian Hammer th...




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"Kingpin" Johnson Praises Tyson Fury, Slams Anthony Joshua

American heavyweight Kevin Johnson claims time spent in the company of Tyson Fury will serve him well ahead of a proposed April 25 collision with Anthony Joshua – because Fury is considerably better than the former Olympic champion.
Twenty-six-year-old Fury fights Christian Hammer this Saturday (...




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Trainer Goossen High On Prospect Marcos Forestal

Veteran boxing trainer Joe Goossen is high on Cuban super bantamweight prospect Marcos Forestal (1-0, 1 KO), especially after the former amateur star"s professional debut February 13, in which he put 56-fight veteran Ignac "The Test" Kassai to sleep in the second round of their fight in Queens,...




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WBA Wishes Floyd Mayweather Jr A Happy Birthday

Floyd Mayweather Jr. WBA super welterweight champion and WBA/WBC welterweight champion celebrates a new birthdate.
The WBA family sends its most affectionate greetings and wishes the best for this new year of life.
The "Pretty Boy" and "Money", as Mayweather is known, was born in Grand Rapids,...




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Monday 23 February 2015

Des Bowater Vs Lewis Jones Ringside Boxing



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‘Triple Threat’ – a three fight dinner show hosted by Errol Johnson of EJKO Promotions, took place at Banks’s Stadium, home to Walsall F.C. last night. The event featured three contests – two of which were for Titles.
The ‘suite’ was packed out a...




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World Weekend Boxing Roundup: Golovkin, Abraham Win

Boxing came back to life a bit this weekend with world champs Gennady Golovkin and Arthur Abraham winning tough fights on Saturday evening in Europe.
Fighting at Le Casino in Monaco, Monte Carlo for the third time in as many years, WBA middleweight "super" champ Golovkin defeated challenger...




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Featherweight Contender Warrington Claims Berlin Stoppage

Josh Warrington warmed up for his WBC International Featherweight title clash with a dominant fifth round stoppage of Edwin Tellez at the O2 World in Berlin last night.
Warrington met the Nicaraguan over a scheduled eight-rounds in Germany, with the Leeds star out to get crucial rounds under his...




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Saturday 21 February 2015

Will British Underdogs Smith, Murray Overcome Adversity Tonight?

Tonight, Brits Paul Smith and Martin Murray will be fighting abroad for the world middleweight and super middle weight titles, respectively, with Smith in Germany and Murray in Monaco.
For Smith, this is the well-deserved rematch after he was robbed on the scorecards back in September of last...




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Koon vs. Harris Headlines Tonight"s Allentown Fight Card

Over the past several years, heavyweight Paul Koon (2-0, 1 KO) has been rumored to turn professional on various cards in the Philadelphia area.
Finally last October 4, Koon turned professional with a one stoppage win over Hector Hodge and on November 20, Koon followed that up with a four round...




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Koon vs. Harris Headlines Tonight"s Allentown Fight Card

Over the past several years, heavyweight Paul Koon (2-0, 1 KO) has been rumored to turn professional on various cards in the Philadelphia area.
Finally last October 4, Koon turned professional with a one stoppage win over Hector Hodge and on November 20, Koon followed that up with a four round...




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Floyd Mayweather Jr Signs Contract To Fight Manny Pacquiao

Undefeated, 11-time world champion Floyd Mayweather formally announced today the most anticipated boxing match of this generation. Mayweather vs. Pacquiao, a welterweight world championship unification bout, will take place on Saturday, May 2, live on pay-per-view.
This event, which holds the...




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Boxino 2015 Heavyweight Training Camp Quotes

This Friday night at the Turning Stone Resort Casino, the Boxcino 2015 Heavyweight tournament will begin with four quarterfinal bouts.
Former U.S. Olympian, Jason "Big Six" Estrada is a replacement in the tournament for Mario Heredia who bowed out of the tournament for medical reasons.
Estrada...




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Calm Before The Storm: Murray Ready To Wage War

World middleweight title challenger Martin Murray has heard all about the reputation of Gennady Golovkin, his next opponent, and respects the fact he"s widely considered the hardest puncher in all of boxing right now. But that doesn"t mean the Briton is overawed or fearful of the imposing...




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Zhakiyanov Hunting Down WBC Bantam Champ Yamanaka


Zhanat Zhakiyanov has WBC Bantamweight champion Shinsuke Yamanaka in his sights and is hoping for a showdown in the summer.
The dynamite-fisted Kazakhstani has gone from strength to strength since linking up with Ricky Hatton in Hyde and is keen to become the Hitman"s first world champion as a...




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Protocol Sports Broadcasts Golovkin vs. Murray For Global Viewers

Audiences all over the world will be watching the February 21, 2015 Monte Carlo Boxing Bonanza featuring WBA, IBO and interim WBC Middleweight Champion Gennady Golovkin (31-0, 28 KO) facing his most difficult challenge to date in Martin Murray (29-1, 12 KO).
But the exclusive worldwide...




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Friday 20 February 2015

Golovkin, Murray, Budler Make Weight In Monte Carlo

Amid a raucous atmosphere with the Barmy Army in full voice, WBA and IBO middleweight champion and WBC Interim champion Gennady Golovkin and official challenger Martin Murray both weighed inside the limit at the official weigh-in at Monte-Carlo Casino on Friday afternoon.
All the boxers, bar...




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Robert Guerrero Talks About Upcoming Keith Thurman Fight

Media in the Bay Area gathered Wednesday to watch Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero prepare for his headlining welterweight showdown with Keith "One Time" Thurman on the inaugural Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC taking place Saturday, March 7 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Here...




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Paul Smith Claims To Have The Advantage For Abraham Rematch


Paul Smith says that the confidence from his first clash with Arthur Abraham and the improvements in the gym means he will be taking the WBO Super Middleweight title back to Liverpool after the pair rematch on Saturday, February 21 at O2 World in Berlin, live on Sky Sports.
Smith pushed Abraham...




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Paul Smith Claims To Have The Advantage For Abraham Rematch


Paul Smith says that the confidence from his first clash with Arthur Abraham and the improvements in the gym means he will be taking the WBO Super Middleweight title back to Liverpool after the pair rematch on Saturday, February 21 at O2 World in Berlin, live on Sky Sports.
Smith pushed Abraham...




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Fielding Predicts A Rocky Story For Gym Mate Murray

Super-middleweight Rocky Fielding has watched stablemate Martin Murray prepare for a number of big fights over the years, but never has he seen the St. Helens man look as well-prepared as he is just days before his WBA middleweight super title fight with Gennady Golovkin on Saturday night,...




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Hughie Fury Heads To Monte Carlo Locked And Loaded

By Peter Fury
Fight week is upon us now and I"ll be travelling out to Monte Carlo with Hughie on Thursday. We"ll get there in time for the weigh-in on the Friday and then, of course, the fight with Andriy Rudenko on Saturday night.
As you can imagine, Hughie is in great spirits at the moment....




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Can "Funtime" Gavin Knock Off Brit Basher Van Heerden?

Frankie Gavin will challenge Chris van Heerden for the IBF International Welterweight title clash on May 9 at the Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham, live on Sky Sports.
Gavin will headline in the second city in Matchroom Sport’s first major show there for 13 years and his first fight in the city s...




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Ricky Burns Heading To Texas For Figueroa Showdown

Ricky Burns will face Omar Figueroa in San Antonio, Texas on May 9, live on Sky Sports.
Ricky Burns makes his American debut in the clash of the two former World champions as the Coatbridge star looks to claim a huge win at light welterweight that would move him back into title contention and in...




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Fury Looking To KO Hammer On Way To Klitschko Clash

Heavyweight star Tyson Fury has vowed to make it a short night’s work when he meets dangerous German Christian Hammer next weekend.
The European and WBO International Heavyweight Champion, who is the mandatory challenger for Wladimir Klitschko’s world crown, was speaking during a media workout a...




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Sanigar Events Announces Massive "Road To Glory" Show

Sanigar Events are proud to announce "Road To Glory" a 13 fight bumper night of professional boxing in Bristol on March 27.
Ash "Lightning" Lane will headline the action packed 13 fight card in a 10 rounds Midlands Area title fight against Brett Fidoe. Light Heavyweight Bristol banger Ricky Pow,...




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Sanigar Events Announces Massive "Road To Glory" Show

Sanigar Events are proud to announce "Road To Glory" a 13 fight bumper night of professional boxing in Bristol on March 27.
Ash "Lightning" Lane will headline the action packed 13 fight card in a 10 rounds Midlands Area title fight against Brett Fidoe. Light Heavyweight Bristol banger Ricky Pow,...




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Wednesday 18 February 2015

Berman Successfully Sells Golovkin vs. Murray TV Rights

The principality of Monte-Carlo will be showcased to the world on Saturday with the broadcast of “Thunderbolt”, the tournament headlined by Gennady Golovkin’s WBA middleweight super championship bout against Martin Murray.
Multiple international broadcasters from around the globe have purchased t...




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Murray Unfazed By "Fear Effect" Surrounding Dangerous Golovkin

Any doubts about Martin Murray’s mental state ahead of this weekend’s middleweight championship fight against Gennady Golovkin, boxing’s biggest puncher, can be laid to rest.
“This is going to be a war and I’m willing to do anything it takes,” the WBC number one contender has told promoter Rodney...




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WBA Update: Scott Quigg, Gennady Golovkin, Hekkie Budler

The London Ex-Boxers Association have honored WBA super bantamweight champion Scott Quigg.
The boxer himself made the announcement, and publicly thanked the organization for the award "I feel very proud and honored to receive the award as the British fighter of the year by the London Ex-Boxers...




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Zou Shiming Gets IBF Title Fight Against Amateur Nemesis

The upcoming Chinese New Year will begin on February 19, 2015; The Year of the Sheep. But Chinese boxing fans from around the world are hoping it will also usher in the beginning of The Shiming Dynasty.
After winning three World Championships and two Olympic gold medals as an amateur, Zou...




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Goodwin Boxing: "There Is A Bomb Ready To Explode"

26 year old Billy “The Bomb” Long from Chelmsford in Essex is the latest to put pen to paper and sign a three year deal with leading London Promoter/Manager Steve Goodwin.
Long was a very successful amateur at Hoddesdon ABC where he lost only 2 from 15 contests. Billy reached the semi finals of t...




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Martin Gethin Confident Of Upsetting Hull Hero Coyle

Martin Gethin believes he is more than capable of causing an upset when he clashes with hometown hero, Tommy Coyle, at the Ice Arena in Hull, live on Sky Sports.
The Walsall boxer travels to the Hull Ice Arena to take on Coyle at the top of the bill and, while the former British Lightweight...




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"Saint" George Groves Looks For Competitive Murray To Test Golovkin

World super-middleweight contender "Saint" George Groves has experienced firsthand the quality of reigning WBA Middleweight Super champion Gennady "GGG" Golovkin, but insists Martin Murray is the man to test the Kazakh destroyer when they meet on Saturday (February 21) in Monte Carlo.
Groves, a...




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Willie Limond To Defend British Title Against Jenkins

Willie Limond will defend his British Light Welterweight title against Chris Jenkins at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on April 11, live on Sky Sports.
Scotsman Limond wrestled the title from Curtis Woodhouse in Glasgow in June, landing a Lonsdale belt at the second time of asking after...




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