There’s no need to fear, The Beast is here, said Nestor Tobias after his prospect Matheus Heita captured the WBA Pan Africa super bantamweight title in front of his home crowd at Walvis Bay’s Kuisebmond Stadium on Saturday.
Devin Haney managed to restore order in the lightweight division. On the heels of Sydney’s George Kambosos Jr. shocking Teofimo Lopez to claim the lineal/WBA/IBF/WBO 135-pound crown, Haney avoided a letdown in turning away the challenge of former IBF junior lightweight titlist Joseph ‘JoJo’ Diaz to defend his WBC lightweight title. A contentious buildup…
In a non-stop action fight between undefeated super bantamweight world champions, Stephen Fulton Jr. unified WBO and WBC titles with a majority decision victory over Brandon Figueroa live on SHOWTIME Saturday night in a Premier Boxing Champions event from Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas.
Azinga Fuzile’s world title challenge fizzled out in the face of Kenichi Ogawa’s right-handed assault in New York City on Saturday night as he lost a unanimous decision after three visits to the canvas.
2020 USA Boxing Youth National Champions Julius Ballo (San Diego, Calif.) and Quincey Williams (Washington, D.C.) made impressive debuts today during the first day of competition at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia.
After numerous starts, stops, delays and venue changes, the lightweight title bout between multi-belt champion Teofimo Lopez and George Kambosos Jr. took place at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater, and it was worth the wait, as both battled through 12 rounds of drama and momentum swings before Kambosos handed Lopez his first loss via split…
Two undefeated champions in their prime will face off when WBC World Super Bantamweight Champion Brandon Figueroa and WBO counterpart Stephen Fulton Jr. throw down Saturday night in a 122-pound world title unification expected to be a Fight of the Year candidate.
Mexican superstar Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will be a very interested observer, because Hall of Fame promoter Don King has announced the details for the world title rematch between WBC cruiserweight champion Ilunga Makabu and the number one challenger, WBC silver champion Thabiso Mchunu. King plans to stage the fight in his home state of…
Africa Boxing Union super middleweight champion Rayton Okwiri, his opponent in the non-title fight Enock Musambuzi has bowed out of the battle that was to be hosted in Dar Es Salaam on November 26, 2021.
George Onyango is set to defend his national light welterweight title against Fred Nyakesha in the professional boxing rematch on December 4, this year at Charter Hall, Nairobi.