America finally has its heavyweight world champion as Alabama's Deontay Wilder dethroned defending champion Bermane Stiverne via unanimous decision (118-109, 119-108, 120-107) Saturday on SHOWTIME® from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
On Saturday, January 17, 2015, the Walter E. Washington Convention Center hosted Keystone Boxing’s 2015 debut, Capital City Boxing.
In the first big test of his career, Deontay Wilder (33-0, 32 KOs) passed with flying colors as he jabbed and boxed his way to a unanimous decision win over Bermane Stiverne (24-2-1, 21 KOs) to win the WBC Heavyweight title at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Leo Santa Cruz (24-0-1, 17 KOs) knocked out Jesus Ruiz (33-5-5, 22 KOs) in the eighth round of a schedule 12-round fight to successfully defend his WBC Super Bantamweight title at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In a matchup of two young and hungry Light Welterweights, Amir Imam (16-0, 14 KOs) knocked out Fidel Maldonado Jr. (19-3, 16 KOs) in the fifth round of a scheduled 10-round fight.
In the headline bout of Showtime Extreme's undercard coverage of the title fight between Bermane Stiverne and Deontay Wilder, Vyacheslav Shabranskyy (11-0, 9 KOs) scored a ninth-round knockout over Garrett Wilson (13-8-1, 7 KOs) in a Cruiserweight fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Saul "Canelo" Alvarez will not fight Miguel Cotto on May 2 and is seeking another opponent, according to a tweet by RingTv.com.
Nick Arce (1-0, 1 KO) will fight against an unannounced opponent on the undercard of the IBF Bantamweight title fight between Randy Caballero and Alberto Guevara on February 27 at the Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio California.
Today is Muhammad Ali's birthday and he will spend it at home, according to a tweet released by his daughter, Maryum.
RBRBoxing's Lou Catalano takes a look at the confusing path that Leo Santa Cruz's career has taken and how he ended up fighting another over-matched opponent tonight.
One of the best boxer's in the game right now, the incredibly talented Manny Pacquiao, joins the Sway In The Morning studios to speak on the brand new documentary, "Manny."
In his first fight since winning ESPN’s Boxcino Middleweight tournament in 2014, Willie Monroe Jr. (18-1, 6 KOs) scored a unanimous decision win over veteran gate keeper Bryan Vera (23-8, 14 KOs) at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, New York.
Golden Boy Promotions and Eye of the Tiger Management have joined together as Canadian fan favorite and tour de force David Lemieux has signed an exclusive promotional contract with Golden Boy Promotions.
Check out the Bermane Stiverne vs. Deontay Wilder full weigh-in video with face off.
On February 27, Mexicali's Diego De La Hoya (8-0, 6 KOs) makes his move up to fight in his first eight-round bout in the evening's co-main event when he faces Los Angeles' Manuel "Suavecito" Roman (17-3-3, 6 KOs) at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, Calif.
