MEET NIGERIAN HEAVYWEIGHT RAPHAEL AKPEJIORI
Undefeated heavyweifht Raphael Akpejiori says he’ll stop at nothing in his bid to bring the heavyweight title to Nigeria, even if he must fight Anthony Joshua to achieve this feat.
SERGEY LIPINETS TRAINING CAMP NOTES
Former world champion Sergey Lipinets shared insights into his training camp as he prepares to take on rising welterweight star Jaron “Boots” Ennis in a 12-round battle that headlines action live on SHOWTIME Saturday, April 10 from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. in a Premier Boxing Champions event.
JOSHUA WAHAB: THIS IS A DREAM COME TRUE!
Unbeaten super featherweight Joshua Wahab is ready to stretch his wings beyond the African continent and make a name for himself worldwide.
ANDY RUIZ VS. CHRIS ARREOLA CONFERENCE CALL QUOTES
Former unified heavyweight world champion Andy “The Destroyer” Ruiz Jr. and all-action heavyweight Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola previewed their heavyweight showdown during a virtual press conference Tuesday before they battle in a FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View main event Saturday, May 1 from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. The pay-per-view action begins at…
MIGUEL COTTO TO FACE JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ IN JUNE 12 EXHIBITION
Miguel Cotto and Juan Manuel Marquez will become the latest in a growing trend of ring legends appearing on the boxing exhibition circuit.
WASSERMAN ACQUIRES TEAM SAUERLAND TO CREATE WASSERMAN BOXING
Wasserman has acquired boxing promoter Team Sauerland, in a deal which will see the creation of WASSERMAN BOXING – a new boxing focused marketing and promotions offering within Wasserman’s existing global sports company.
ANDERSON SILVA TO FACE JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ JR. IN JUNE 19 EXHIBITION
The Legend Anderson Silva has agreed to fight Julio Chavez Jr. in “Tribute to the Kings” in a boxing match on Saturday June 19th to be broadcast on Pay Per View in North America.
HEKKIE BUDLER: THE HIGHS AND LOWS OF A SOUTH AFRICA BOXING LEGEND
After more than two years without a fight, former two-division world champion Hekkie Budler (32-4) was chomping at the bit to finally get back to doing what he does best – fight. Last weekend, the South African was fully prepared for a ten-rounder to get him back on the path to the world title fights…
DEVIN HANEY-JORGE LINARES SET FOR MAY 29
Devin Haney lives and trains in Las Vegas, but he hasn’t fought in his adopted hometown in almost five years.
KILIMANJARO BOXING EVENT MOVED TO MAY
Due to unforeseen circumstances, MTC Kilimanjaro Boxing Club’s Independence Boxing Bonanza, initially planned for this month, has now been moved to May, the club’s chairperson Joseph Benhard said yesterday.