Go behind the scenes with Gennady Golovkin before his fight at Madison Square Garden against Daniel Jacobs this March! Unified middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (36-0, 33 KO’s) will be in perhaps his most prolific and biggest fight of his career when he takes on Danny Jacobs (32-1, 29 KO’s) on March 18th inside Madison Square Garden.
Cruiserweight contenders Mairis Briedis and Marco Huck will square off for a vacant interim world title on April 1 at Westfalenhalle in Dortmund, Germany, Huck Sports Promotion announced on Thursday.
The WBC has received official notification from WBC super middleweight champion Badou Jack, who has decided to move up in weight and compete in the light heavyweight division. Consequently, the WBC super middleweight championship of the world has been declared vacant.
Two-time Irish Olympian Michael Conlan will make his pro debut against Tim Ibarra (4-4, 1 KOs) on Friday, March 17th. «I’m honoured and privileged to make my professional boxing debut in the Mecca of Boxing that is Madison Square Garden, fighting in the world’s most famous arena in my professional debut on St. Patrick’s Day. It is something I never dreamed would be possible,» said Conlan.
Relive former super bantamweight champion Carl Frampton as he moved up in weight to challenge fellow unbeaten Leo Santa Cruz for the featherweight title. The highly anticipated rematch is part of a Showtime doubleheader on Saturday, Jan. 28.
Pound for pound sensation Guillermo Rigondeaux’s trainer Pedro Diaz has opened the door for a mouth-watering showdown with Vasyl Lomachenko. Speaking exclusively to BoxingScene, Diaz revealed: “He is ready to fight anyone at 126lbs. People have been talking about Lomachenko fighting Rigondeaux but he's not a 126lbs fighter. He could come down four pounds and Rigondeaux could go up four pounds and they can fight. Let their fists do the talking.”
Fresh off back-to-back “Fight of the Year” performances, HBO looks back at ring warrior Francisco Vargas highlights from 2015 vs. Takashi Miura & 2016 vs Orlando Salido. Vargas vs. Berchelt and Miura vs. Roman happens Saturday, January 28.
Undefeated featherweight world champion Carl Frampton hosted media at his training camp in Las Vegas Tuesday ahead of his highly anticipated rematch with former three-division world champion Leo Santa Cruz on Saturday, January 28 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena and live on SHOWTIME. Photos by Ryan Greene.
Former multiple-time champion Zab Judah (42-9, 29 KOs) spoke to the media at the press conference leading up to his return to the ring as the headliner of the Bridge Wars: The Kingdom of Judah fight card at the Sun National Bank Center arena in Trenton, New Jersey. The 39-year-old Judah, returning after a layoff of just over 3 years, will be facing Honduran fighter Jorge Luis Munguia (12-7, 4 KOs) on January 21 in a welterweight bout.
With just under 7 weeks to go until they trade blows in a Great British grudge match, David Haye and Tony Bellew are currently at similar weights. Despite being a cruiserweight and Haye competing at heavyweight for almost a decade, Bellew took the March 4 bout at The O2 in London fight without a catchweight. Haye regularly weighed in around 215 pounds for his top division outings in the past, but returned from a four-year absence in 2016 at ten pounds higher.
