Author Archive: MAIN EVENTS
Main Events Signs Promotional Deal with Evan Holyfield
Houston, TX: Today in front of a packed crowd of family, friends and fans, at the Fighter Nation Boxing Gym in Houston, Texas, hot boxing prospect Evan Holyfield announced his new promotional deal with Main Events. After talks with several […]
Kovalev-Yarde Scheduled for Aug. 24 in Russia
Chelyabinsk, Russia: Fighting in his own hometown for the first time in his professional boxing career, WBO World Light Heavyweight Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (33-3-1, 28 KOs) takes on the WBO’s mandatory challenger, Anthony Yarde (18-0, 17 KOs) of the […]
Pernell Whitaker Public Memorial Services Saturday in Norfolk, VA
Norfolk, VA: Saturday, July 20 friends and family will gather at the Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia to bid farewell to boxing legend Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker. The viewing will be open to the public between 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. […]
Official Weigh-in: Dmitry Bivol 174.4 vs. Jean Pascal 174.6
Dmitry Bivol 174.4 vs. Jean Pascal 174.6 (WBA light heavyweight title) Venue: Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City Promoter: Main Events TV: HBO Dmitry Bivol of Russia (14-0, 11 KOs) defends his WBA Light Heavyweight World […]
Bivol: Unification fight, this is a step to my goal
Question: “How does it feel to be back on the Boardwalk?” Bivol: “Good. It is a lot colder than last time, but it feels good.” Question: “What did you take from your fight with Isaac Chilemba, a crafty guy like […]
Dynamite Dargan’s Boxing Comeback Is On Track
(Philadelphia, PA) – Karl “Dynamite” Dargan’s self-imposed boxing hiatus ended in success with his shutout unanimous decision win in six rounds over Jonathan Perez in August. Now that he’s back in action, Dargan (18-1, 9 KOs) isn’t burning daylight. He […]
Dmitry Bivol vs. Jean Pascal Co-Main Event Announced for Nov. 24 on HBO
(Atlantic City, NJ) – Murodjon Akhmadaliev (4-0, 3 KOs), age 24, a 2016 Olympic bronze medalist and accomplished amateur originally from Uzbekistan, will make his American television debut in the co-main event of the HBO World Championship Boxing show featuring […]
Final Results from The Aviator in Brooklyn: Barrera Defeats Monaghan
Final Results From The Aviator In Brooklyn: Barrera Scores Solid Decision Over Monaghan Sullivan Barrera won a dominating decision victory over Sean Monaghan Saturday in Brooklyn. Photo Credit: David Spagnolo/Main Events Click Here for Photos / Credit – David […]
Denis Douglin Makes Main Events Debut 11/3 on Facebook Watch
(Las Vegas, Nevada): Veteran super middleweight Denis Douglin is now approaching his career with new enthusiasm following a solid decision victory in August over the previously undefeated Vaughn Alexander. Douglin (21-6, 13 KOs) is newly signed with Main Events, with […]
Main Events Ismael Villarreal Learning and Sharing Life Lessons From Boxing
(Bronx NY): Family and friends of two-time New York Golden Gloves champion and rising prospect Ismael Villarreal finally get a chance to see and support their favorite fighter in a bout close to home. The 21-year-old Bronx native’s next fight […]
