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BILOXI, Miss. (July 15, 2009) – Two of the best left-hook punchers in boxing, 8-time world boxing champion Roy Jones, Jr. (53-5, 39 KOs) and former 2-time super middleweight title-holder…

Roy "Captain Hook" Jones Jr. Ready for Jeff "Left Hook" Lacy on August 15 Jones dressed as "Captain Hook" for Wednesday's press conference at Beau Rivage in Biloxi, MS Photos…

The World Boxing Council joins the family of Arturo Gatti during these difficult times of sorrow for the senseless passing away of a boxing hero and one of the most…

LAS VEGAS (July 15, 2009) –The two greatest pound-for-pound boxers today, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr., lead a group of six active champions in “The World’s Greatest Ever Boxers”…

From WBC President José Sulaimán: On behalf of all the members of the World Boxing Council, representing 164 countries in the world, I would like to express our deepest congratulations…

TOKYO—Don King’s top featherweight, Elio “The Kid” Rojas, scored a convincing unanimous-decision win today in Tokyo to take the World Boxing Council championship held by Takahiro Aoh. Rojas (21-1,13 KOs),…

The staff of Main Events was shocked and deeply saddened by the news of Arturo Gatti’s death. Kathy Duva, Main Events CEO, shared her thoughts on Arturo, “There will never…

Gatti retired in 2007 with a career record of 40-9 and 31 knockouts. Known for his straightforward punching and granitelike chin, Gatti captured the super featherweight title in 1995, when…

PHILADELPHIA (JULY 11, 2009)—Matt Godfrey took another step forward to gaining a shot at the Cruiserweight championship of the world with a ten round unanimous decision over Shawn Hawk that…

NEW YORK (July 13, 2009)—SHOWTIME Sports and six of the best super middleweight boxers in the world converged in New York City on Monday to announce an unprecedented new boxing…