Tim Tszyu, son of boxing legend Kostya Tszyu, debut was a shut out unanimous decision against the talented Zorran Cassady at the Sydney Cricket Ground. His last bout saw him dispatch experienced Mark Dalby by 3rd round TKO in front of 30,000 scream boxing fans at Adelaide Oval on ...
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum made updates where the reconfigured Manny Pacquiao-Jeff Horn deal stands now that the Pacquiao-Amir Khan fight in the Middle East has fallen apart. Arum said they are in the process of finalizing the fight for Brisbane, Australia on July 2 (July 1 in ...
The pair will contest the WBC and IBO versions of the 200 pound championship and both hit a mark just under the specified target. Whoever comes out on top with face the winner of the recently announced Kudryashov v Duradola bout for the WBC silver belt.
Danish boxing legend Mikkel Kessler (46-3, 35 KOs) announced his plans to return to the ring at a press conference today at the Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers Hotel. The former five-time World Champion, who retired following his May 2013 rematch with Carl Froch at the O2 in London, will ...
The teams of Guillermo Rigondeaux (17-0, 11 KOs) and Moisés Flores (25-0, 17 KOs) have reached an agreement to fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) super bantamweight championship. Therefore, the purse bid ordered by the WBA Championships Committee for April 3 is suspended. In the coming days, ...
Oddsmakers have set unbeaten cruiserweight Mairis Briedis (21-0, 18 KOs) as nearly a 2:1 favorite to defeat two-time world champion Marco Huck (40-3-1, 27 KOs) in their WBC cruiserweight championship bout tonight in Dortmund, Germany. Briedis, who hails from Riga, Latvia, is a -190 pick. Backers of Huck, ...
WBO#2 heavyweight Hughie Fury (20-0, 10 KOs) is confident that he has the skills and experience training in boxing camps with his cousin Tyson Fury, to take the WBO heavyweight title from champion Joseph Parker (22-0, 18 KOs) on May 6 at the Vector Arena in Auckland, ...
Unbeaten heavyweight contender Luis “The Real King Kong” Ortiz (27-0, 23 KOs) will return to the ring to take on Long Island’s Derric Rossy (31-12, 15 KOs) in a 10-round showdown Saturday, April 22 in a Premier Boxing Champions event live from Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN ...
The stakes for Mairis Briedis and Marco Huck are even greater now. The cruiserweight contenders are scheduled to fight Saturday at Westfalenhalle in Dortmund, Germany, but instead of boxing for a vacant interim world title the real thing will be at stake.
A date of April 22 and then May 19 were put forward for the Manny Pacquiao vs Amir Khan encounter in the UAE, although the money promised by the backers failed to come to fruition. Arab money men had waved a possible $38m payment for Pacquiao v Khan ...
