Five years have passed since Mauricio Sulaiman Saldivar, in an extraordinary meeting held in Mexico City, was elected President of the World Boxing Council, following the passing of his beloved Father Don José Sulaimán, who led the WBC for 38 years.
Undefeated middleweight world champions Claressa Shields and Christina Hammer will meet on Saturday, April 13 live on SHOWTIME to crown the women’s undisputed 160-pound world champion. The blockbuster unification from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J. will be the main event of SHOWTIME BOXING: SPECIAL EDITION live at 9 p.m. ET/PT and is arguably the…
Check out Eric Armit’s comprehensive fight reports in The Week in Boxing – February 13, 2019:
If Isaac Dogboe wants a direct rematch, Mexico’s Emanuel ‘Vaquero’ Navarrete has no problem with giving it to him.
In what appeared to be a mismatch, the 35-year-old Johannesburg-based Elvis Moyo from Zimbabwe outpointed South African heavyweight champion Ruann Visser over 10 rounds to score a unanimous points decision at the Time Square Sun Arena in Pretoria on Sunday afternoon.
Unbeaten welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. and undefeated four-division champion Mikey Garcia will go face-to-face at a special FOX PBC PRESS CONFERENCE that will air live on FOX and FOX Deportes this Saturday, February 16 at 4:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. PT from Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live in Los Angeles.
Emmanuel “Gameboy” Tagoe has recovered from a hand injury and now scheduled to fight Russia’s Vyacheslav Gusev for the vacant International Boxing Federation (International) (IBF) and World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa Lightweight titles, slated for February 23, at Bukom Boxing Arena, Accra.
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebuano amateur boxers can look forward to a busy year as the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has planned for boxing matches to be held in various towns and cities all over Cebu within seven months for the PSC Visayas 2019 Cebu Monthly Boxing Tournament.
WBO Africa titlist, Emmanuel ‘Gameboy’ Tagoe, denies challenging newly-crowned IBF world lightweight champion, Richard Commey, to a fight. However, Tagoe was quick to add that Commey cannot run away from him since they are all in the same weight category.
Another Nigerian-British born boxer, McKennedy Ariwa, has expressed determination to follow the footsteps of World Heavyweight Champion, Anthony Joshua, in this snapshot interview…