Over the past two weeks, undefeated WBC World Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder and Cuba’s Luis Ortiz have held separate media days for their upcoming showdown Saturday, November 23rd. Ortiz is training in Las Vegas while Wilder is training at home in Alabama. The bout takes place at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada,…
BoxingScene.com has been advised that WBC lightweight champion Devin Haney (24-0, 15 KOs) has been ordered to make a mandatory defense against Javier Fortuna (35-2-1, 24 KOs).
BoxingAfrica.com has learned that undefeated bantamweight Duke Micah has an opponent for his December 7 bout at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Delfine Persoon is back in the winner’s circle—and eager to avenge her most recent defeat. The former lightweight titlist dropped down one division for her latest ring adventure, picking up an interim junior lightweight title after decisively outpointing Helen Joseph over 10 rounds Monday evening in West Flanders, Belgium.
The Secretary-General of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA), Patrick Johnson, says news that they revoked the license of Braimah Kamoko, aka Bukom Banku, are untrue.
Some of the Namibia’s boxing promoters said that although they welcome the new board, a lot still needs to be done to satisfy boxing promoters, coaches and enthusiasts in the country.
On November 29, Shafik Kiwanuka faces Thamsanqa Dube in his third professional fight. And Kiwanuka is promising a knockout, as he did his first two oppoents.
Teofimo Lopez (14-0, 11 KO) says he’s got some tricks up his sleeves he’s going to unveil next month when he challenges IBF World Lightweight Champion Richard Commey (29-2, 26 KOs) in their fight on December 14.
Isaac ‘Royal Storm’ Dogboe has called out Irish fighter, Carl Frampton, for a fight early next year after their supposed November 30 bout was cancelled due to an injury he sustained.
Namibia’s boxing sensation, Jeremiah “Low Key” Nakathila, vowed nothing will stand in the way of his dreams of getting a shot at the world title, not even Zimbabwean boxer Peter Pambeni who faces the Namibian this month.