High expectations – Inoue & Donaire face-to-face in Tokyo
Japan’s ‘Monster’ Naoya Inoue (18-0, 16 KOs) and legendary Filipino-American Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire (40-5, 26 KOs) met on Monday in Tokyo ahead of their showdown for the 118lb Ali Trophy at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan on November 7. » Read More
A number of big fights, arguably the biggest heavyweight fight of the year amongst them, are set to take place abroad (as in not in the U.S or in the U.K) at the end of the year. » Read More
Japan’s ‘Monster’ Naoya Inoue (18-0, 16 KOs) and legendary Filipino-American Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire (40-5, 26 KOs) clash for the 118lb Ali Trophy at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan on November 7. » Read More
It would take a brave fight fan to pick against current unbeaten lower-weight KO King Naoya Inoue. » Read More
Undefeated IBF/WBA bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue (18-0, 16 KOs) could be signing with Top Rank promotions after he completes competing in the World Boxing Super series 118-pound tournament. » Read More
Nonito Donaire’s trainer, Kenny Adams, praises the ‘Filipino Flash’ after Saturday’s WBSS semi-final KO victory over Stephon Young. » Read More
Regis Prograis moved into the finals of the World Boxing Super Series 140 lb tournament on Saturday night with a resounding sixth round TKO win over WBA light welterweight champion Kiryl Relikh at the Cajundome in Lafayette, Louisiana. » Read More
Regis Prograis and Nonito Donaire both produced masterclass performances to reach the finals of the World Boxing Super Series where the Ali Trophy awaits the winners. » Read More
Stephon Young (18-1-3, 7 KOs) of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA, the WBA No 5 contender and official WBSS super-lightweight reserve replaces Zolani Tete in the bantamweight semi-final against Nonito Donaire due to an injury in the right shoulder of the South African WBO Champion. » Read More
WBSS reach deal with Matchroom Boxing to air Semi-Finals live on Sky Sports
The World Boxing Super Series has partnered with Sky Sports and Matchroom Boxing to exclusively broadcast the three massive Semi-Final doubleheaders in the UK starting April 27 from the USA. » Read More