Archives for February 2017

Barrios-Suarez & Lipinets-Booth on March 4

Premier Boxing - 27/02/2017 Leave a Comment

A pair of exciting matchups highlight undercard action as unbeaten prospect Mario Barrios (17-0, 9 KOs) takes on Mexico’s Yardley Suarez (20-6, 11 KOs) in a super lightweight bout while super lightweight contender Sergey Lipinets (11-0, 9 KOs) faces Clarence Booth (14-2, 7 KOs) on Saturday, March 4 from Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™. » Read Full Article

Laurén challenges Piatkowska for WBC World title in Sundsvall

Sauerland Promotion - 27/02/2017 Leave a Comment

Mikaela Laurén (28-4, 13 KOs) will challenge Ewa Piatkowska (10-1, 4 KOs) for the WBC Female World Super Welterweight Championship on April 22 at the Sporthallen in Sundsvall, Sweden. » Read Full Article

Rey Vargas wins WBC Super Bantamweight title

Marc Abrams - 27/02/2017 Leave a Comment

Rey Vargas walked into enemy territory and won the WBC Super Bantamweight title with a 12-round majority decision over Gavin McDonnell at Ice Hall in Hull, England. » Read Full Article

Video: Anthony Joshua vs Wladimir Klitschko – Preview & Prediction

Rummys Corner - 27/02/2017 Leave a Comment

IBF heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua (18-0, 18 KOs) is scheduled to defend his title against former world champion Wladimir Klitschko (64-4, 53 KOs) on April 29 at Wembley Stadium in London, England. » Read Full Article

Deontay Wilder and Dominic Breazeale brawl caught on tape

James Slater - 27/02/2017 Leave a Comment

Breazeale says he was “blindsided by sucker punches”

Deontay Wilder releases statement

It seems heavyweights Deontay Wilder and Dominic Breazeale did not fight once each on Saturday night in Alabama, but twice – their second fight, or brawl, being between each other. » Read Full Article

Deontay Wilder-Bermane Stiverne II ordered by WBC – old ground for “The Bronze Bomber?”

James Slater - 27/02/2017 Leave a Comment

As per the WBC, a return meeting between the governing body’s heavyweight ruler Deontay Wilder and former champ Bermane Stiverne is on the way; ordered as the rematch has been. » Read Full Article

Lauren Johnson Has World At Her Feet

Dan Mole - 27/02/2017 Leave a Comment

English Amateur Champion Lauren Johnson believes her professional debut on Saturday night will be the start of her journey to World Titles. » Read Full Article

Philippines Gets Three New WBF International Champions

WBF - 27/02/2017 Leave a Comment

Three new World Boxing Federation (WBF) International Champions were crowned on Sunday night, February 26, at the Lagao Gym in General Santos City, Philippines. » Read Full Article

Kyle Williams Eyes Up Title Shot

Dan Mole - 27/02/2017 Leave a Comment

Kyle Williams believes another eye-catching performance on Saturday could lead to a Midlands Area Title shot for the unbeaten Bantamweight. » Read Full Article

Wilder is back! Joseph Parker next for Deontay?

James Slater - 26/02/2017 Leave a Comment

Deontay Wilder looked a little rusty in the early going of his fight with Gerald Washington last night, but the defending (for the fifth time) WBC heavyweight champ got the job done in style in the end. » Read Full Article