The Past Week in Action 14 June 2017
Miss any of this week’s action in the sport? Get caught up with “The Past Week in Action” by Eric Armit; with a review of all major cards in the…
Skeete targets ring legend Pacquiao
Bradley Skeete insists he is not “mad” after setting his sights on challenging ring legend Manny Pacquiao. The British Welterweight champion will win a Lonsdale belt outright if he overcomes…
Sydney LeBlanc Steps in to Face Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Claressa Shields for WBC Silver Super Middleweight Championship at Detroit Brawl
Sydney “Ginger the Ninja” LeBlanc is stepping in on three days’ notice to face Women’s NABF Middleweight Champion, Claressa “T-Rex” Shields of Flint, Michigan, in the eight-round main event of…
Kermit Cintron – Tyrone Brunson now for the Pennsylvania state junior middleweight title
Philadelphia, PA (June 13, 2017) – The stakes have been raised for the much anticipated showdown between former two-time world champion Kermit Cintron & Tyrone Brunson, that will take place…
Ward and Kovalev make their Las Vegas arrivals
LAS VEGAS, NV (June 13, 2017) – Unified Light Heavyweight World Champion Andre “S.O.G.” Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) and former titleholder Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) opened Fight Week…
Barclays Center to Host Blockbuster Match-Up Featuring Adrien Broner vs. Mikey Garcia on Saturday, July 29
BROOKLYN (June 13, 2017) -Four-division world champion Adrien “The Problem” Broner and three-division world champion Mikey Garcia square off in a blockbuster matchup in the main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP…
Zeuge: ”Smith will not take my title!
Tyron Zeuge (20-0-1, 11 KOs) says Paul Smith (38-6, 22 KOs) will not take his title when they meet for the WBA World Super Middleweight Championship on Saturday, June 17…
Sugar Ray Leonard to Induct Rival Tommy Hearns into Nevada Boxing HOF
LAS VEGAS (June 13, 2017) – Nearly 36 years ago, Thomas Hearns and Sugar Ray Leonard came together at Caesars Palace for one of the most memorable nights in boxing…
LaManna now targets Cintron, Judah and Harrison
ATLANTIC CITY (JUNE 12, 2017) — This past Saturday, welterweight Thomas LaManna won an eight-round unanimous decision over veteran Carlos Winston Velasquez that headlined a card at The Claridge Hotel…
Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev A Whole New Philosophy
Oxnard, CA: Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) has an entirely new training philosophy as he prepares for his highly-anticipated rematch with Andre “S.O.G.” Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) on June…