Hall of Fame promoter Don King on the passing of promoter Gary Shaw: “I was sad to learn today about the passing of Gary Shaw. Gary's contributions to the world of boxing were immense, and his passion for the sport was truly inspiring. He will be remembered not only for his expertise as a promoter but also for his dedication...

On May 18th in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia a true world heavyweight championship bout will take place in the city of Riyadh. WBC champion Tyson Fury and IBF/WBO/WBA champion Oleksandr Usyk collide in the “Ring of Fire” with the victor seizing all of the Heavyweight belts. This “Fight of the Century” is staged as part of...

Heavyweight Jared “The Real Big Baby” Anderson (16-0, 15 KOs) looks to overcome his biggest challenge to date against Belgium's Ryad Merhy (32-2, 26 KOs) this Saturday, April 13th, in the ten-round main event at American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. In the ten-round heavyweight co-feature, Nigerian puncher Efe...

WBA regular welterweight titleholder Eimantas Stanionis (pictured) will defend his secondary belt against two-time Olympian Gabriel Maestre on May 4th in Las Vegas as pay-per-view opener prior to Saul "Canelo" Alvarez defending his world super middleweight championship against Jaime Munguia. A come-forward technician,...

Manchester, England gets a good junior lightweight bout on Saturday when Jordan Gill steps in the ring against Zelfa Barrett at the Manchester Arena. Gill has a record of 28 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, 9 knockouts. For his part, Barrett comes into the bout with a record of 30 wins, 2 losses and 16 knockouts. Gill, age 29,...

In one week, DiBella Entertainment (DBE) will debut its Broadway Boxing series in Philadelphia, PA, on Thursday, April 18th. The stacked card will be the 121st edition of the longest-running grassroots boxing series to the 2300 Arena. Tickets for Broadway Boxing are on sale now and can be purchased via www.2300arena.com....

There will be a Friday event, presented by Airtight Boxing in association with Toro Promotions, at Blue Sports Stable in Superior, Colorado. Arizona heavyweight Dante Stone (15-1, 10 KOs) is riding a 15-fight win streak into his first scheduled ten-round fight versus Matthew “El Matador” McKinney (16-7-3, 12 KOs) in the...

Mixed martial arts stars Nate Diaz and Jorge “Gamebred” Masvidal will go face-to-face at a public event in New York City on Tuesday April 16th. Diaz and Masvidal will reignite their rivalry at this public event before they meet in a ten-round professional boxing light heavyweight showdown taking place at 5:30 pm Saturday,...

The WBA announced the death of Gary Shaw, a former promoter who was instrumental in the creaton and rise of ShoBox: The New Generation, which helped launch the careers of many future champions and enjoyed a run of 20+ years on Showtime. Shaw promoted one of the greatest fights of all time, Diego Corrales vs. Jose Luis...

On April 20th in Laredo, Santiago Chago Martinez's Texas P4P Entertainment brings "Noche de Campeones" to the Gateway City.  Eight match-ups are scheduled to take place.  "It is the most anticipated card in Texas," says matchmaker Luey Villereal, who has put together a ain event will pit Hugo "Tigre" Castaneda (13-1-1)...

Angelo Leo W10 Eduardo Baez... Former WBO 122-pound champion Angelo Leo racked up a quality victory over Eduardo Baez on Wednesday in Plant City, Florida. ProBox's  Whitesands Events hosted the 126-pound battle, which saw Leo win the ten rounder by scores of 98-92 (twice) and 97-93 to get a wide unanimous decision.  Leo now has...

Here are the boxers' weights for the Wasserman Boxing show at London's York Hall on Friday night: Live on Channel 5 (UK and Ireland) at 10 pm local time: Charlie Edwards 117.6 pounds -vs.- Georges Ory 117.3; Tom Welland 126.4 -vs.- Marvin Solano 127; and Christian Fetti 128 -vs.- Eliecer...

Yesterday, the news broke that Matchroom has signed IBF welterweight champion Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis (pictured) to a multi-fight promotional deal in partnership with Boots Promotions. Ennis (31-0 28 KOs) had been previously been ordered to make a mandatory defense against Cody Crowley of Canada, but it has been unclear...

Queensberry will promote a show at London's York Hall on April 20th. At the top of the bill, lightweight Sam Noakes (13-0) will test himself against veteran campaigner Yvan Mendy of France. Noakes is on a strong run of six straight quality wins, culminating in his British lightweight title success against Lewis Sylvester...

The Premier Boxing Champions' May 4th pay-per-view broadcast will have as its chief supporting bout a twelve-round bout featuring Mario “El Azteca” Barrios (28-2, 18 KOs) making the first defense of his interim WBC welterweight title against Argentina’s Fabián “TNT” Maidana, the younger brother of former champion...

Jacki Brice Boxing Promotions will present a boxing show on April 19th in Cape Town, South Africa. In the heavyweight main event, Joshua Pretorius, fighting out of KwaZulu-Natal, will take on Uganda's Shafic Kiwanuka, while South Africa's Lwando Mngambi and Lebogang Pilane square off in the super flyweight division....

Eddie Hearn's Matchroom has signed IBF welterweight champion Jarron "Boots" Ennis to a promotion contract. Ennis is 31-0 but is probably the most avoided boxer in the world, with even true world weltereight champion Terence Crawford seemingly unwilling to face him. Ennis has not fought since last July but today, both...

British cruiserweight Isaac Chamberlain (16–2) has exercised his right as the European mandatory challenger to fight for the EBU European championship, currently held by Michal Cieslak (25–2). As steps up from the domestic level, Chamberlain has vacated his British title. Chamberlain aims to add the European title to his...

Top Rank Boxing on ESPN presented by AutoZone: Anderson vs. Merhy and Ajagba vs. Vianello will be presented live Saturday, April 13th, at 10 p.m. ET/ 7 p.m. PT on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+. The event takes place at American Bank Center, Corpus Christi, Texas. In the ten-round main event, unbeaten heavyweight Jared “The...

Tonight, former 122-pound titlist Angelo Leo will continue his featherweight campaign, stepping into the ring against Eduardo Baez of Mexico. The bout is scheduled for Wednesday night at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida. After taking close to a year and a half off, Leo has been on a good run since late...

Boxing manager Mike Cameron, who guides the career of Vedo [a/k/a Vaughn] Alexander, says his man will fight on the Devin Haney vs. Ryan Garcia undercard next week. Cameron posted on social media: "Change of plans. Vedo Alexander will no longer be fighting April 24th. We are extremely grateful for the opportunity, however...

The May 4th pay-per-view lineup will feature the return of former champion Brandon “The Heartbreaker” Figueroa (pictured) defending his interim WBC featherweight title in a twelve-round bout against the former 122-pound champion Jessie Magdaleno. The 27 year-old Figueroa (24-1-1, 18 KOs) picked up his interim title in his...

Ukrainian featherweight Arnold Khegai has signed a multi-fight promotional agreement with Top Rank. Khegai (21-1-1, 13 KOs), who is ranked #1 by the WBO, is expected to return in the summer.  “Arnold Khegai is one of the very best featherweights in the world, and he deserves an opportunity to prove himself at the...

Bare knuckle fighter Erick “El Travieso” Lozano is ready for the biggest fight of his career. On Friday, the heavy-handed Holland, Michigan product takes on former BKFC champion Mike Richman on BKFC Fight Night Clearwater to beheld at Bert’s Barracuda Harley-Davidson in Clearwater, Florida, live on The BKFC App. After...

Three fights have been added to the May 4th pay-per-view lineup in support of world super middleweight champion Saul Canelo Álvarez putting his titles up against unbeaten former junior middleweight champion Jaime Munguía at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. In the chief support, Mario “El Azteca” Barrios will defend his interim...

Heavyweight Richard Torrez Jr., the U.S. Olympic silver medalist who has knocked out every man he’s faced, hopes to extend his streak of fallen foes. Torrez steps up against fellow unbeaten Brandon Moore on Saturday, May 18th at Pechanga Arena San Diego. The eight-round televised opener joins a loaded bill headlined by...

Charlie Edwards (pictured) will launch his bid to become a two-weight champion when the former WBC flyweight ruler headlines a Wasserman Boxing event at London's York Hall on Friday April 12th, live and free on Channel 5. Edwards (18-1), who held the WBC 112-pound title in 2018-2019, is skipping 115 pounds and is now...

Ernesto Mercado TKO3 Deiner Berrio ... Junior welterweight hopeful Ernesto Mercado demolished Deiner Berrio last Friday at the Red Bowl Boxing Arena in Houston with a third-round technical knockout. Mercado got the stoppage win after his opponent decided not to come out for the fourth round following the punishment he...

Mixed-martial arts superstars Nate Diaz and Jorge “Gamebred” Masvidal are set to embark reignite their rivalry in a ten-round professional boxing showdown taking place Saturday, June 1st headlining a "Last Man Standing" pay-per-view event presented by Fanmio from The Kia Forum in Los Angeles. The bout will be held in the...

The International Boxing Hall of Fame and Museum, which is celebrating its 35th Anniversary in 2024, announced that world champion siblings WBC / WBO junior middleweight champion Sebastian Fundora and IBF flyweight champion Gabriela “Sweet Poison” Fundora will attend events planned for the 2024 Hall of Fame Induction...

Marc Castro W10 Abraham Montoya Jr. ... Junior lightweight Marc Castro defeated Abraham Montoya Jr. by decision over the weekend in Las Vegas. The final cards gave 100-90, 98-92 and 97-93 in favor of Castro. The winner's record is now 12-0 with 8 KOs while the loser drops...

Junior middleweight Xander Zayas (18-0, 12 KOs) returned home today to give back to his community. The 21 year-old Puerto Rican hosted a boxing clinic at Barrio Obrero Municipal Gym in Santurce, San Juan last week. Zayas and Top Rank joined forces with the Rimas Foundation and the WBO to provide a free boxing lesson to...

Heavyweight Ardi Ndembo was knocked out by Nestor Santana in Team Combat League action over the weekend and is reportedly fighting for his life. Eric Herrholz, the founder of of Fight.TV, posted the following grim news on social media: "In Team Combat League action, undefeated heavyweight Ardi Ndembo (8-0) was brutally...

Erick Rosa W12 Yudel Reyes... Despite just one fight in over two years, Erick Rosa defeated Yudel Reyes by unanimous decision this weekend in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. Rosa, still only 24, had a difficult night moving up from minimumweight to junior flyweight but the former WBA 105-pound regular champion was able...

Richie Rivera W10 Devaun Lee... Light heavyweight Richie "Popeye" Rivera won a ten-round unanimous over Devaun Lee (11-12-1) in front of over 4,000 fans at Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut on Saturday night. Rivera showed his arsenal against Lee by fighting aggressively, and also his occasional ‘Popeye the Sailor...

Marco Verde TKO5 Roniel Iglesias... Mexico’s Marco Verde got a memorable win over two-time Olympic champion Roniel Iglesias on the IBA show in Aguascalientes, Mexico over the weekend. Iglesias stunned the hometown favorite in the first round. But in round two, Verde looked more composed, catching the Cuban with a left...

Arizona heavyweight Dante Stone (15-1, 10 KOs) will be riding a fifteen-fight win streak into his first scheduled ten-round fight this Friday night (April 12th) at Blue Sports Stable in Superior, Colorado The 29-year-old Stone will face Matthew “El Matador” McKinney (16-7-3, 12 KOs) in the main event on a show presented...

Skye Nicolson W10 Sarah Mahfoud ... Australia's Skye Nicolson won the vacant WBC featherweight title, defeating Sarah Mahfoud of Denmark by unanimous decision on Saturday at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas. The title was vacated by the true world featherweight champion, Amanda Serrano. Nicolson fought a disciplined, smart...

Featherweight Jonathan Cabrera of the Dominican Republic will square off on Friday against Venezuela's Maikol Beaumont at the Fencing Pavilion of the Olympic Center in Cabrera's nation's capital, Santo Domingo. The home boxer is 22 years old and has been a professional since mid-2023. At 6-0 with 5 KOs, Cabrera has been...

Angel Chavez TKO2 Khainell Wheeler ... Super middleweight Angel Chavez (10-0, 8 KOs) continued his undefeated streak by defeating Khainell Wheeler (7-4, 6 KOs) of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. In his first eight-round bout, Chavez secured a second-round knockout victory. The bout was held in Wheeler's hometown. Chavez who is...