Golden Gloves Promotions present a triple championship bill at Emperors Palace near Kempton Park on Saturday night with Simphiwe Khonco defending his IBO strawweight belt against Lito Dante and Thabiso Mchunu and Johnny Muller meeting in a clash for the vacant South African and African Boxing Union cruiserweight titles. In the third championship bout…
The World Boxing Council (WBC) has honoured the local boxers who participated in the Guyana Boxing Board of Control’s (GBBC) second edition of their WBC’s amateur boxing series which was staged recently at the Giftland Mall, East Coast Demerara. At a simple ceremony held at the Abdool and Abdool Insurance Brokers Office, High Street,…
VERONA, N.Y. (June 8, 2017) – Regis “Rougarou” Prograis and Joel Diaz Jr. made weight on Thursday just hours after the “Opening Bell” to kick off festivities for the 2017 International Boxing Hall of Fame Weekend. The undefeated Prograis (19-0, 16 KOs) and fellow unbeaten Diaz (23-0, 19 KOs) will square off in the…
LANCASTER, CA. (June 8, 2017) – Unbeaten rising contender Mario Barrios shared his thoughts about his training camp and more as he nears a showdown against Mexico’s Jose Luis Rodriguez on Sunday, June 11 in Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 and FOX Deportes action live from The Pioneer Event Center in Lancaster, California. Televised…
A teenage boxer, Master Daniel Selasi Gorsh, has been invited by the Ghana Boxing Federation (GBF) to join the National Boxing Team, the Black Bombers, for the African Boxing Championship in Brazzaville, Congo. Daniel, who would be fighting in the Light Flyweight Division, is a Form Two student of the Accra Royal School and…
NEW YORK (June 8, 2017) – Undefeated super lightweights Keenan Smith and rising adopted local favorite, Ivan “The Beast” Baranchyk meet in an eight-round bout in the main event of aShoBox: The New Generation quadrupleheader on Friday, July 14 live on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) from Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Okla. The ShoBox telecast features eight returning fighters…
TOLEDO, OH (June 8, 2017) – Super welterweight contender Julian “J-Rock” Williams (22-1-1, 14 KOs) will match-up against once-beaten Joshua Conley (14-1-1, 9 KOs) in televised action on Premier Boxing Champions on Bounce live from the Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio on Friday, June 30. Televised coverage begins at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT…