Get to Know “Swift” Jarrett Hurd
In the last year, undefeated 154-pound contender "Swift" Jarrett Hurd has rocketed to the top of the stacked super welterweight division, putting himself squarely in the hunt for a world title.
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Manny Pacquiao Leaves Manila for Los Angeles on Saturday In Bold Challenge for WBO Welterweight Title
Manny Pacquiao will be going through his own climate change when he flies from Manila to Los Angeles on Saturday, October 22, via Philippine Airlines flight 102.
Tom Loeffler and K2 Honored by California State Athletic Commission
TOM LOEFFLER and K2 PROMOTIONS were honored Tuesday in Downtown Los Angeles by the California State Athletic Commission for providing greater opportunities for fighters to participate in the State’s major professional boxing contests.
Vyacheslav Shabranskyy Battles Sullivan Barrera December 16
Los Angeles-based undefeated Vyacheslav "Lionheart Chingonskyy" Shabranskyy (17-0, 14 KOs) will look to continue his impressive run up the light heavyweight ladder, but standing in his way will be his toughest competition to date in the form of Cuban standout Sullivan Barrera (17-1, 12 KOs).
Golden Boy Fighter Spotlight: David Lemieux
Taking advantage of new digital media and entertainment platforms, Golden Boy Promotions will this week launch the "Golden Boy Promotions Fighter Spotlight."
Broadway Boxing Returns to Foxwoods Resort Casino
On Saturday, November 19, DiBella Entertainment will return to the Fox Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino, in Mashantucket, CT, for the latest installment of its popular Broadway Boxing series, presented by Cedars Mediterranean Foods, Nissan of Queens, Azad Watches, OPTYX, and Christos Steak House.
Lomachenko vs. Walters Tickets on Sale Tomorrow
Tickets to the blockbuster fight between two-division world champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist VASYL LOMACHENKO and undefeated former world featherweight champion NICHOLAS "Axe Man" WALTERS will go on sale This Wednesday! Oct. 19 at 1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m. PT.
Manny Pacquiao vs. Jessie Vargas | Preview & Prediction
Manny “Pac Man” Pacquiao (58-6-2, 38 KOs) will return from his short-lived retirement to fight the newly crowned WBO Welterweight champion, Jessie “Ruthless” Vargas (27-1, 18 KOs) at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas on November 5.
Amanda Serrano Vies for Fourth World Title
Female boxing sensation Amanda Serrano (29-1-1, 22 KOs) will fight in Puerto Rico for the second time this year when she takes on Hungarian Alexandra Lazar tomorrow, October 18, at the Hotel Caribe Hilton, in San Juan, during the annual WBO Convention, with the vacant WBO junior featherweight title at stake.
HBO to Air Luis Ortiz vs. Malik Scott on November 12
On Saturday, November 12, Luis "The Real King Kong" Ortiz makes his triumphant return to the ring with a new promotional company in Matchroom Boxing.
Pacquiao vs. Vargas: Tickets for Fight Can Still Be Purchased
Tickets for Manny Pacquiao vs. Jessie Vargas on November 5 can still be purchased.
Bernard Hopkins vs. Joe Smith Jr. Set for December 17 in LA
Earlier today, Star Boxing announced that Light Heavyweight contender, Joe Smith Jr. (22-1, 18 KOs), will take on boxing legend, Bernard Hopkins (55-7-2, 32 KOs) on HBO.
Kell Brook Returns to the Gym, Wants Big Fight in Spring 2017
Following his first loss as a professional at the hands of Middleweight juggernaut Gennady Golovkin, 30-year-old Kell Brook (36-1, 25 KOs) returned to the boxing gym this past week.
Sullivan Barrera Not Happy with Inactivity
Light heavyweight contender Sullivan Barrera (17-1 12 KOs) is not a happy camper. When he signed up to go into the lion's den and face Andre Ward on his home turf this past March, not in his wildest dreams did he expect to still be on the shelf seven months later.
Tony Bellew Stops BJ Flores, Jumps Out of Ring to Confront David Haye
On Saturday, October 15, 2016, Tony Bellew (27-2-1, 18 KOs) scored a third-round KO victory against BJ Flores (32-3-1, 20 KOs) to successfully defend his WBC Cruiserweight title at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, United Kingdom.