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Sergey Kovalev vs Jean Pascal: Quotes and photos before their rematch this Saturday

0 Submitted by Kevin Howard on Wed, 27 January 2016, 17:11

“Krusher” Kovalev Photo Credits: Vincent Ethier – Interbox Sergey Kovalev, WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion “I want to thank you. I am really excited to be here in Canada and repeat this fight again. I am really happy. I am happy to fight Saturday and show you quality boxing. I have nothing to say just watch HBO Continue Reading...

Deontay Wilder scores a devastating KO over Artur Szpilka to retain WBC crown and set up Alexander Povetkin bout

1 Submitted by Kevin Howard on Sun, 17 January 2016, 02:50

NEW YORK (Jan. 17, 2016) – American heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder defended his WBC title for the third time with a devastating ninth round knockout of Polish challenger Artur Szpilka on Saturday night, live on SHOWTIME in front of 12,668 fans at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. With WBA and WBO Heavyweight World Champion Tyson Fury and Wilder’s mandatory Continue Reading...

Omar Figueroa survives late surge by Antonio Demarco, remains unbeaten. Arreola wins controversial decision over Kauffman

1 Submitted by Kevin Howard on Sun, 13 December 2015, 01:55

SAN ANTONIO (December 13, 2015) – Undefeated Omar “Panterita” Figueroa (26-0-1, 18 KOs) won an intense slugfest over former world champion Antonio DeMarco (31-6-1, 23 KOs) in primetime Saturday night on Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC from the AT&T Center in San Antonio. Figueroa earned the unanimous decision in an action-packed battle that saw the south Texas-native throw over Continue Reading...

Daniel Jacobs steamrolls past Peter Quillin in one round to retain title and win the Battle for Brooklynn

0 Submitted by Kevin Howard on Sun, 06 December 2015, 02:13

BROOKLYN (Dec. 6, 2015) – WBA Middleweight World Champion Daniel Jacobs shocked undefeated challenger Peter Quillin with a first round TKO in the all-Brooklyn main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on Saturday in front of 8,443 fans at Barclays Center. Brooklyn’s Jacobs (31-1, 28 KOs) won the “Battle For Brooklyn,” a matchup of top middleweights facing off in the prime Continue Reading...

Deontay Wilder scores tougher than expected knockout over Johann Duhapas in 11 rounds

1 Submitted by Kevin Howard on Sun, 27 September 2015, 01:37

BIRMINGHAM, AL (Sept. 26) – Heavyweight world champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder (35-0, 34 KOs)scored another impressive victory of his exciting and undefeated career tonight with a hard-fought 11th round TKO over Johann “Reptile” Duhaupas (32-3, 20 KOs) in primetime on Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC. Wilder’s win, which came at 55 seconds in the round, was registered Continue Reading...