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Bring It Back – Six Young, Unbeaten US Heavyweights And Their Chances Of Bringing The Title Back To America

February 25, 2021 by James Slater

As fight fans know, for the first time in history, two British fighters hold between then all four major world … more “Bring It Back – Six Young, Unbeaten US Heavyweights And Their Chances Of Bringing The Title Back To America”

Evan Holyfield And Cassius Chaney Both Return To The Ring on Dec. 12

December 11, 2020 by EMC Events

EVAN HOLYFIELD (4-0, 3 KOs) talks about his training camp, return to the ring against Donnis Reed in Jonesboro, GA, … more “Evan Holyfield And Cassius Chaney Both Return To The Ring on Dec. 12”

Exclusive Interview With Cassius Chaney: The Best Heavyweight In The World? Myself!”

August 31, 2020August 31, 2020 by James Slater

Looking very much like a 1970s heavyweight (albeit much bigger at 6’6″) with his afro hairstyle, Cassius Chaney (named after … more “Exclusive Interview With Cassius Chaney: The Best Heavyweight In The World? Myself!””

Cassius Chaney Stops A Grossly Overweight Chauncy Welliver In Four – Boxing Results

August 29, 2020 by James Slater

Last night in Florida, unbeaten heavyweight hope Cassius Chaney picked up his first win of the year by stopping veteran … more “Cassius Chaney Stops A Grossly Overweight Chauncy Welliver In Four – Boxing Results”

Major Heavyweight Fight Announced for Thanksgiving Eve Boxing

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019 by Boston Boxing

Boston Boxing Promotions has announced the addition of undefeated heavyweight Cassius Chaney (17-0, 11 KO’s) to the Thanksgiving Eve Boxing … more “Major Heavyweight Fight Announced for Thanksgiving Eve Boxing”

Sullivan Barrera fights Seanie Monaghan; Cassius Chaney re-inks with Main Events

October 10, 2018 by Main Events

Undefeated heavyweight prospect Cassius Chaney has re-upped with his long-time promoter Main Events. Now 13-0 with 7 KOs, Chaney signed … more “Sullivan Barrera fights Seanie Monaghan; Cassius Chaney re-inks with Main Events”

Cassius Chaney vs. Tim Washington on Kovalev-Mikhalkin card on 3/3

February 13, 2018 by Main Events

After leaving his home town of Baltimore, Maryland at the age of 13, and rolling up more miles than he cares to count as a collegiate athlete and professional boxer, Cassius Chaney (11-0, 8 KOs) has finally come home.

Undefeated heavyweight Chaney now lives and trains in Baltimore. He spent four years as a standout scholarship basketball star at the University of New Haven in Connecticut. His switch to professional boxing after earning a degree in sports management took Chaney from Florida to England for bouts, and as a sparring partner for Tyson and Hughie Fury and other top heavyweights.

Cassius Chaney Ready for the Next Test

April 6, 2017 by Main Events

As hometown favorite Cassius Chaney (9-0, 5 KOs) prepares to face Michigan native Juan Goode (8-4, 6 KOs) on the non-televised undercard of the next installment of Mohegan Sun’s Rising Stars Boxing Series on April 15 at the Uncas Ballroom at Mohegan Sun, he will once again work with world-renowned trainer, John David Jackson.

This will be Chaney and Jackson’s third straight fight together. Their first fight was on the premiere of the Rising Stars Boxing Series in November of 2016. Chaney stopped veteran heavyweight Carlos Sandoval in the second round. Their next fight was last month at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In Philly, Chaney faced Tommy Washington, Jr. of Lansing, Michigan and Cassius earned a six-round majority decision victory over Washington.

Cassius Chaney preparing for Carlos Sandoval

November 11, 2016 by Main Events

When heavyweight Cassius Chaney (7-0, 4 KOs) returns to the ring on Nov. 26 to face veteran Carlos Sandoval (10-10-1, 7 KOs) on the undercard of premiere event for the Mohegan Sun’s Rising Stars on November 26 it will be the first fight working with his new trainer, John David Jackson.

The four-round fight with Sandoval will also be the first for Chaney since he underwent shoulder surgery over the summer. After he received the green light from his doctors to return to the ring, the 29-year old from New London, Connecticut headed to Oxnard, California to begin his first training camp with world-renowned trainer and former world champion John David Jackson. Jackson is best-known as the trainer for WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev.

Main Events Presents Mohegan Sun’s Rising Stars

October 20, 2016 by Main Events

Mohegan Sun and Main Events are proud to announce the pilot event of a new boxing series entitled “Mohegan Sun’s Rising Stars Boxing Series” which will debut on November 26 at the Uncas Ballroom at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. The series will be presented by Mohegan Sun and Main Events and feature boxing prospects from New England and around the world. Tickets start at $50 and are available now through Ticketmaster and the Mohegan Sun box office.