Rocky Balboa’s Boxing Gloves Stir Threats of Litigation
By Bryanna Fissori Legal Analyst Both diehard boxing fans and casual movie goers alike can attest to the notoriety and…
Angelo Dundee & Lou Duva to Attend Hall of Fame Weekend
CANASTOTA, NY – APRIL 22, 2011 – The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced today Hall of Fame trainers Angelo…
Interview with Darren Barker
By Ezio Prapotnich DARREN BARKER: “AFTER SPADA, I WANT MARTINEZ. MACKLIN IS NO LONGER AN OPTION, UNLESS HE HOLDS A…
Cedric Kushner recovering from spinal surgery
Cedric Kushner recovering from spinal surgery NEW YORK (April 21, 2011) – Veteran boxing promoter Cedric Kushner, President of New…
ESPN and Corona Extra Announce Multimedia Boxing Sponsorship Agreement
ESPN and Corona Extra Announce Multimedia Boxing Sponsorship Agreement Agreement Aligns Corona Extra with ESPN’s Spanish and English-language Boxing Content…
Injury Forces Joseph Agbeko Out of Bantamweight Tournament
An untimely back injury sustained by IBF Bantamweight World Champion Joseph Agbeko earlier this week has forced him out of…
Photos & Quotes: Manny Pacquiao Media Day At Wild Card In Hollywood
Eight-division world champion Congressman Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao hosted what many in attendance described as boxing’s No. 1 pound for pound…
Notes: Kevin Rooney Jr Publicist to Pugilist, Boyd Melson Returns to Ring
by Hans Olson Kevin Rooney Jr.: Publicist to Pugilist Before the television cameras for ESPN get rolling Friday evening at…
Andre Dirrell Set for Return, Lemieux Trainer Russ Anber breaks Down Loss
by Hans Olson Andre Dirrell, sidelined since his disqualification victory over Arthur Abraham in March of last year, is finally…
Interview: David Haye On His Next Fight Against Wladimir Klitschko
Haye seems pretty confident
Bantamweight Tournament Workout Photos/Quotes: Mares, De La Hoya, Darchinyan
LOS ANGELES (April 20, 2011) –Undefeated WBC Silver Bantamweight Champion Abner Mares and two-division titleholder Vic Darchinyan participated in an…
Manny Pacquiao Sings “Sometimes When We Touch” On New CD
A NEW RECORD FOR MANNY PACQUIAO! Manny Pacquiao & Dan Hill CD Single/DVD Duet of “Sometimes When We Touch” to…
ESPN’s Friday Night Fights: Prescott vs Andrade
ESPN’s Friday Night Fights will originate from Uncasville Conn. where junior welterweight Breidis “Khanqueror” Prescott (23-2, 19 KO’s WBA #11,…
Strikeforce Champion Nick Diaz Issues Open Challenge to Boxing
Northern California, April 19, 2011 – It’s the type of quest for greatness that has the masses in a frenzy.…
Nick Diaz signs contract with promoter Don Chargin for boxing
By Zach Arnold Although Nick Diaz and his manager Cesar Gracie have been discussing the possibility of Diaz fighting in…
Amir Khan’s controversial win Against Paul McCloskey
By Ryan Taylor On Saturday night Amir Khan defended his WBA light welterweight title against Paul McCloskey, the fight ended…
Alvarado vs. Narh Added to Pacquiao-Mosley PPV
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (April 18, 2011) – Knockout artists MIKE ALVARADO and “Sugar” RAY NARH will battle for the vacant…
Offical Results & Photos: Orlando Salido Shocks JuanMa Lopez, 8rd TKO
Luis Cruz Outpoints Martin Honorio via Unanimous Decision to Remain Undefeated Catch the Replay on Tuesday, April 19 at 10:30…
Victor Ortiz Post Fight Press Conf Quotes
New World Boxing Council (“WBC”) Welterweight Champion “Vicious” Victor Ortiz addressed the media following his thrilling twelve round unanimous decision…
Official Results: Victor Ortiz upsets Berto
MASHANTUCKET, CT (April 16, 2011) – “Vicious” Victor Ortiz lived up to his nickname tonight, upsetting defending World Boxing Council…
Amateur Boxing Now Available at R1 MMA Training Center, In Los Angeles
The R1 Training Center, L.A.’s original MMA gym, is now offering an amateur Boxing program headed by Chad Wigle. Los…
Kermit Cintron Signs With Top Rank
Kermit Cintron, a hard-punching former world champion, has signed with Top Rank. Bob Arum made the announcement today at a…
Live Report & Photos: Collazo and Salita both win in Brighton Beach
Photos and Report by Taylor Hallman Wednesday evening at Oceana Hall in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn Luis Collazo won against a…
Kevin Cestone, Cruiserweight, Passes Away Unexpectedly
Boxer Cestone Passes Unexpectedly Bobby Hitz and the Hitz Boxing Family are sad to announce the loss of Chicago native…
Media Interview w/ Agbeko, Mares, Darchinyan, & Perez
JOSEPH KING KONG AGBEKO & ABNER MARES VIC DARCHINYAN & YONNHY PEREZ THE BANTAMWEIGHT TOURNAMENT FINAL – Winner Takes All…