It’s exciting times to be a fan of heavyweight boxing considering the kind of fights that are expected in the near future. Deontay Wilder, the current WBC champion with a 39-0 record (38 KOs) will go up against Luis Ortiz (with a 28-0 record including 24 KOs) on March 3. Around 4 weeks later, the…
On March 31st, at the Principality Stadium, Cardiff, undefeated IBO, IBF & WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua takes on undefeated WBO champion Joseph Parker in one of the most anticipated fights of 2018. The unification bout is bringing in big business to sport and drawing a lot of interest with fans looking to wager money…
Two boxers will enter the ring as world champions on March 31st this year, but one will no longer hold that title when he leaves the Principality Stadium in the UK that day. So, who will come out on top in that fight between Joseph Parker and Anthony Joshua? Let’s throw some light on the…
Mexico and Puerto Rico are set to resume hostilities on Saturday night when Danny “Swift” Garcia and Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios lock horns in a WBC Welterweight World Title Eliminator in Las Vegas. The rivalry between the two Latin American nations burns fiercely and it has seen some brutal clashes over the years. Warriors like Miguel…
Boxing is a hugely entertaining sport and boxing events always draw the most enthusiastic crowds to matches. In fact, boxing is one of the rare ancient sports which has stood the test of time and is practiced in more or less the same format as it was 2 thousand years ago in ancient Greece and…
LOS ANGELES (Jan. 29, 2018): A sequel to the most anticipated boxing event in years will arrive on Cinco De Mayo as Lineal and Ring Magazine Middleweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez (49-1-2, 34 KOs) and WBC/WBA/IBF/IBO Middleweight World Champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin (37-0-1, 33 KOs) will clash in a historic and highly anticipated 12-round rematch…
PROVIDENCE, RI (November 30, 2017) – Hall-of-Famer Evander Holyfield hosted the final press conference for this Friday night’s ‘Real Deal Championship Boxing V’ card, presented by his The Real Deal Boxing, the promotional entity under his Real Deal Sports and Entertainment, this afternoon at Ladder 133 Sports Bar & Grill in Smith Hill, Rhode Island….
This Saturday, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing brings two WBC championship fights to Mohegan Sun. The main event features current undefeated, WBC International and Continental Americas Cruiserweight Champion, CONSTANTIN BEJENARU (12-0 3KOs) against former world title challenger and #1 mandatory challenger, THABISO “The Rock” MCHUNU (18-3 11KOs) of South Africa. Bejenaru won his last two fights…
2018 could be the year we see Anthony Joshua become the millenium’s first true undisputed Heavy Champion of the World, but it won’t be easy – and not just because of the other unbeaten champions he needs to face. Probably the biggest task facing Joshua, is navigating, winning and holding boxing’s alphabet title soup –…
Undefeated IBO, IBF & WBA Heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua (19-0 19KOs) is set to defend his titles against contender Carlos Takam, (35-3-1 27KOs). The fight was a short notice change in opponent as Kubrat Pulev who originally was set to take the ring with Joshua, had to withdraw with a shoulder injury. The change…
Whatever you personally may have felt about the validity of the recent match-up between MMA star Conor McGregor and boxing legend Floyd Mayweather, boxing betting fans from all over the world certainly enjoyed the cash cow of a fight. Plenty of established online sportsbooks and new betting sites saw record amounts being wagered upon the…
(by Jenna J) Last month boxing saw one of it’s most anticipated fights, Canelo vs. Golovkin, happen after two years of hype and promotion. The fight itself brought good action and while it did not deliver a classic fight, it was a good match that most were satisfied in terms of the action they saw…
Middleweight contender Gary “Spike” O’Sullivan (25-2, 17 KOs) will headline Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN when it lands in Boston for the first time for a scheduled 10-round middleweight fight against the rugged Nick Quigley (15-2, 3 KOs) at the legendary House of Blues. The Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN coverage will stream live on…
Gennady Golovkin and Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez recently produced a great fight in front of a record crowd at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The pair collided in what was for sure the most highly anticipated bout that boxing had to offer in recent years. With middleweight supremacy and a potential pound-for-pound number one…
LOS ANGELES (September 19, 2017) – Three-division world champion Leo Santa Cruz hosted a media workout Tuesday at the new Team Watson Boxing Club in Lake Balboa, Calif. as he prepares to defend his featherweight titles against Chris Avalos on Saturday, October 14 in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX…
FRED STERNBERG: On behalf of GGG Promotions and Golden Boy, HBO Pay-Per-View, and all our great sponsors, we are less than three weeks away from the fight we’ve been waiting years for. It’s finally here, and, boy, everyone can’t wait, the main event. It’s going to be the World Middleweight Championship. Defending champ Gennady “GGG”…
Conor McGregor has been one of the most talked about athletes over the summer ahead of his much-anticipated boxing clash with Floyd Mayweather Jr at the end of the month. The UFC champion has come a long way since his early years and is expected to earn around $100 million from his first boxing fight….
Many famous boxers we know of today, started their careers with Olympic boxing. Oscar De La Hoya, Sugar Ray Leonard and Muhammad Ali, all competed in the Olympics before they went on to become household names in the professional boxing world. People new to the sport may not know that there’s plenty of difference in…
Coming up soon is one of the biggest MMA events, if not one of the biggest sporting events of 2017. Of course, I am talking about the Mayweather Vs McGregor fight which will pit one of UFC’s most well-known names, with one of the best up and coming fighters on the scene. At this stage,…
There is an African adage which says that success has a lot of relatives while failure actually is an orphan. This could be seen in almost all spheres of human endeavor, especially when it comes to careers. One of the names that have been on the lips of people across the world in the past…
New York City (March 19, 2017) On Saturday night at The Mecca of Boxing, Madison Square Garden before 19,939 fans, Unified Middleweight World Champion GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN, (37-0, 33 KO’s) defended his titles in an epic 12-round battle against Mandatory Challenger, DANIEL “THE MIRACLE MAN” JACOBS, (32-2, 29 KO’s) of Brooklyn, New York. Scores for…
Boxing can be a hugely rewarding sport for the highly talented players. The likes of Floyd Mayweather are signs that doing well and boxing can reap rewards in several hundreds of millions. Now regarded as one of the greatest boxers in the world, Mayweather is now worth around $400 million. He is one of the…
The greatest boxers to ever rumble in the ring include Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali, Oscar de la Hoya, Sugar Ray Leonard, and the newest, Floyd Mayweather, and they all have one thing in common. It can be noted that at one point or another during their boxing life, they lived in the boxing Mecca of…
Saturday’s Manchester show may have had a World Heavyweight title fight at the top of its bill, but most fans didn’t have that as their main topic of conversation afterwards. Some were wondering just if Anthony Joshua can beat Wladimir Klitschko in April, a result you can currently get odds of 1/2 on at Betway….
Britain has had many sporting heroes this year and IBF World Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua fits that bill. Will he end the year as a title though and if so, what does 2017 hold for him? To end the year as champion, Joshua must get past Eric Molina who he puts his belt on the…
