By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News Sat, 22 Jun 2024
Manny Pacquiao’s plan to fight Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight title this fall, exclusively revealed by WBN first, is in danger following interest from Devin Haney. The Filipino boxing legend h…
Cortes Edges Nova in 130-pound Co-Feature LAS VEGAS (June 21, 2024) — Rafael "El Divino" Espinoza, the 6'1" featherweight destroyer, lived up to his nickname. Espinoza defended his WBO title for the f…
PHILADELPHIA (JUNE 21, 2024)--Weights for Saturday night's R and B Promotions card at the 2300 Arena. Oluwafemi Oyeleye 153 - Leonardo Di Stefano 153.5 Samuel Arnold 174.6 - Jhosue Chumpik 178.5 Juan …
Pound-for-pound stars closing in on blockbuster battle in Phoenix next Saturday ESTRADA: “He’s ten years younger but he didn’t look very good at Super-Flyweight before.” BAM: “To share the ring with h…
Frank Smith, Matchroom Boxing CEO: "PrizeFighter was a huge part of our business and why boxing, I think, got back to where it was in the UK especially. It's something that we wanted to push for a lon…
Live on ESPN+ at 7:30 PM ET NEW YORK (June 21, 2024)--TONIGHT at the Fountainbleau Hotel in Las Vegas, Split-T Management's undefeated middleweight Javier Martinez takes on fellow undefeated Troy Isle…
The Monster Naoya Inoue is uncharacteristically acting strangely these past few days. That is since the WBA ordered him to make a mandatory defense against former WBA-IBF unified champion Morudjon "MJ…
BANGKOK, Thailand – Filipina former 3-time world title challenger Jessebelle Pagaduan of beautiful Baguio battles once again behind enemy lines, taking on tough Thai warrior woman Pimchanok Thepjanda …
RENES, Switzerland (June 21, 2024) -- The National Federations for boxing in Barbados, Dominica, Peru and Singapore have become the latest four organizations to have their membership applications appr…
Son of Legendary Promoter Don King Has Managed Nearly 50 World Champions and Served As a Commentator On More than 200 Broadcasts To watch Sunday’s 11 am ET induction ceremony, click HERE BOCA RATON, F…
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News Sat, 22 Jun 2024
World Boxing News received an exclusive update on the current status of a Mario Barrios vs Manny Pacquiao WBC welterweight title fight. World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman told WBN there’…
Ryan Garcia's behavior was outrageous before, during and after his fight at Brooklyn's Barclays Center on April 20 with Devin Haney. He's great at playing the victim, and he was at it again the other …
ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL 16:30 DOORS OPEN 16:45 LIVE ON BEFORE THE BELL 4 x 3 mins International Heavyweight contest EMMANUEL ODIASE 254.3 lbs v KEVIN MASIRIKA 243.5 lbs (Hamburg, Germany) (Manchester, Eng…
DAVAO CITY – Sean Raipe and Myrasol Mabait ruled the 16-kilometer race in the Hoka Trilogy Run Davao Leg 1 held June 16, Sunday at the Palos Verdes Country Club, located inside Davao Riverfront Corpor…
Last month, the WBC named Terence Crawford as a ‘Champion in Recess’ for their welterweight title, ahead of the pound-for-pound superstars move up to super-welterweight. Now, the sanctioning body has …
MARK Samuel Dy ruled the Davao Christian High School-CPG Summer Chess Clinic last June 20 at the DCHS CPG campus. Dy, a Grade 8 student tallied 5.0 points to beat 13 other players. Francis Gabriel Jal…
Streaming action from Polideportivo Alexis Argüello begins at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT (June 20, 2024) — After 19 months out of the ring, the fighting pride of Nicaragua is back for a long-awaited homecom…
LIVE on ESPN+ TOMORROW at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT. Fontainebleau Las Vegas (ESPN+, 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT) • Rafael Espinoza 125.6 lbs. vs. Sergio Chirino 125.6 lbs (Espinoza's WBO Featherweight …
Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman: "Welcome to Birmingham ahead of a huge show this Saturday night live and exclusive on DAZN around the world. What a time for boxing, we’re back from Puerto Rico …
On Saturday, July 27, Shields will rise two weight divisions to challenge WBC Women’s Heavyweight World Champion Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse of Quebec, Canada, in a special edition of Salita Promotion’s “…
