RICHARD COMMEY TO MOVE FORWARD WITH ANDRE ROZIER
Moments ago, Michael Amoo-Bediako, managing director of Streetwise Management and manager of world lightweight contender Richard Commey, issued the following statement:
DEONTAY WILDER SPEAKS OUT ON MARCH FOR OUR LIVES MOVEMENT
New York, NY – WBC Heavyweight Champion of the World Deontay Wilder is lending his proud support to the “March For Our Lives” movement. Hundreds of thousands took to the streets in the United States this past Saturday to demand the end to the epidemic of mass shootings.
CALEB TRUAX TRAINING CAMP NOTES
OSSEO, MN – IBF Super Middleweight World Champion Caleb “Golden” Truax shocked the boxing world when he defeated then champion James DeGale last December in London to claim his world title. Now, Truax prepares for an equally difficult task as he is set to defend the title in a rematch against DeGale Saturday, April 7…
“DANNY BOY” FELESIANU RETURNS TO THE RING THIS FRIDAY
IBF Africa lightweight champion Albinius Felesianu, aka “Danny Boy”, will be the center of attention when he defends his title against South Africa’s Lukhunyo Kaptein at the Mistico Equestrian Center in Cape Town this Friday, March 30.
ANTHONY JOSHUA-JOSEPH PARKER FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES & PHOTOS!
LONDON – Undefeated heavyweight world champions Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker kicked off fight week with a tense faceoff at the sprawling Sky Headquarters outside London as they approach Saturday’s Heavyweight World Championship Unification live on SHOWTIME from Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.
DEMETRIUS ANDRADE READY TO REPLACE CANELO AND FACE GOLOVKIN
Undefeated, two-time world champion Demetrius Andrade (25-0, 16 KOs) is ready and available for a showdown with unified middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin, should Canelo Alvarez not be cleared by the Nevada State Athletic Commission on April 10th for his May 5th rematch with Golovkin.
AZUMAH NELSON FIGHT NIGHT SHUTS DOWN
Heta Hema-Mann of HeMann Promotions, promoter of Azumah Nelson’s boxing series, has announced that Saturday’s fifth installment of Azumah Nelson Fight Night will be the final one.
SOUTH AFRICA WOMEN’S BOXING GETS A SHOT IN THE ARM
The future of women’s boxing in South Africa looks bright after the formation of a Women in Boxing committee to oversee the implementation of Boxing SA’s flagship women’s boxing programme.
TEAM NIGERIA DEPARTS FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Seventy athletes and coach, representing the first batch of Nigeria’s contingents for the XXI Commonwealth Games, departed the country at the weekend.
OLYMPIC LEGEND ARTAYEV WANTS TO REVAMP “BORING” INT’L BOXING
New Delhi, Mar 25 (PTI) – Amateur boxing desperately needs a revamped scoring system, says former Olympic champion and Kazakh legend Bakhtiyar Artayev who also feels that allowing professional boxers in Olympics and expanding women’s events at the expense of men is a mistake.