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Antoine “Action” Douglas Wins; Clarkson Beats Odom On Upset Of The Night

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ShoBox: The New Generation celebrates its 14th anniversary with an action-packed card. Undefeated middleweight Antoine “Action” Douglas (18-0-1, 12 KOs) of Washington D.C. finished off Istvan “The Prince” Szili (18-1-2, 8 KOs) of Frekendorf, Switzerland with an impressive third round TKO in the main event of ShoBox: The New Generation, Friday, July 17 from Sands Casino Hotel in Bethlehem, Pa. The event was televised live on SHOWTIME.

Both Douglas and Szili, had strong starts. Douglas … Read Article


Erkan Teper obliterates David Price in 2 – Photos from Germany

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photos: www.boxing-photo.com – Uwe Koch — European heavyweight champion Erkan Teper, now 15-0 (10KO’s), and his ferocious left hand dispatched David Price, 19-3 (16KO’s), in sickening fashion tonight, leaving the career of the British heavyweight’s career in tatters.

The writing was on the wall for the 6’8” Liverpudlian from the first bell as he struggled to deal with the relentless pressure from the powerful German. Teper walked down the former Olympic medalist with ease, unperturbed … Read Article


High Stakes – Manchester 18/07/15 – Quigg V Martinez Preview

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Regular WBA World super-bantamweight champion Scott Quigg, 30-0-2 (22KO’s), returns to the ring this evening after 8 months out of action to face former IBF World super-bantamweight ruler Kiko Martinez, 32-5 (24KO’s), sharing top billing with gym mate and friend Anthony Crolla.

It’s been a frustrating wait for the self-confessed gym rat, after surgery to rectify tendon tears to his middle and index knuckles on his right hand, alongside the high profile bundling that was … Read Article


Chris Arreola: ‘I Got One More Run At The Title’

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He boxes tonight in a 10 rounder in El Paso on the PBC on CBS card against relative unknown Fred Kassi, yet 2x world title challenger Chris Arreola is insistent that he still has more to give, and at 34 years of age feels he has one last championship run left – a run he hopes will culminate in a shot at WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder.

Speaking via fighthype.com from his California training base, … Read Article


High Stakes – Manchester 18/07/15 – Perez v Crolla Preview

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It would be hard to recall a more deserving and popular British World champion than Anthony Crolla, 29-4-2 (11KO’s), should the 28-year old from Manchester defeat reigning WBA World lightweight champion Darleys Perez, 32-1 (20KO’s), on Saturday night.

On paper it looks a formidable task for Crolla, facing the heavy-handed Columbian, beaten on only one occasion against the talented Cuban Yuriorkis Gamboa (UD12). Only to follow, with 4 straight victories, during a period of smooth … Read Article


Will Eddie Hearn Improve Offer To Make Frampton/Quigg A Reality?

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This weekend two of the world’s premium 122 lb fighters go separately into battle after negotiations between their respective camps recently broke down.

Bury’s Scott Quigg will defend his WBA (reg) super bantamweight crown against dangerous Spaniard Kiko Martinez in Manchester, while IBF champ and new Al Haymon signing Carl Frampton heads out to the US for his American debut on CBS against Mexico’s Alejandro Gonzalez Jr.

The all-British clash is arguably the biggest domestic … Read Article


Anthony Joshua v Gary Cornish Confirmed For September

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Big punching British heavyweight prospect Anthony Joshua will face unbeaten Scotsman Gary Cornish for the Commonwealth heavyweight title on September 12th, it has been confirmed by the ex-Olympian’s promoters, Matchroom Sport.

After Australian heavy Lucas Browne was stripped of the title recently, promoter Eddie Hearn has maneuvered his man expertly into position for his first significant title fight, with a view to then facing old amateur foe Dillian Whyte in November or December – assuming, … Read Article


David Price Keen To Push On To World Level With Big Win Tonight

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Tonight in Germany the David Price rebuilding project hits it’s first real obstacle when the giant Liverpudlian fights unbeaten German Erkan Teper for the European heavyweight title in what is a “must win” fight.

Defeat tonight will surely spell the end for Price, who’s career was in the wilderness after back to back knockout losses to wily old American veteran Tony Thompson in 2013.

After parting with then-promoter Kellie Maloney, German heavyweights Sauerland Event invested … Read Article


Abraham and Stieglitz make weight ahead of WBO World title tilt

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Arthur Abraham (42-4, 28 KOs) and Robert Stieglitz (47-4-1, 27 KOs) both made weight today ahead of their fourth WBO World Super Middleweight Championship contest tomorrow night at the Gerry Weber Stadium in Halle, Germany.

WBO World Super Middleweight Championship:
Arthur Abraham: 76 kg
Robert Stieglitz: 75.9 kg

The star-studded show in Halle also features 17 year-old German knockout specialist Vincent Feigenbutz (19-1, 18 KOs) who faces Mauricio Reynoso (15-1-1, 11 KOs) for the Interim … Read Article


Sergey Kovalev v Andre Ward Being Lined Up For 2016

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After his recent 172 lb catchweight clash with over-matched Brit Paul Smith last month, the consensus opinion surrounding WBA (sup) super middleweight champion Andre Ward was that he had outgrown 168 lbs and would be looking to move up.

With challenges at super middle also seemingly thin on the ground for the new Roc Nation Sports signing, a fight with dominant Russian 175 lb champion Sergey Kovalev has inched a little closer to reality, according … Read Article

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