
3 Things We’ve Learned from the Return of Boxing
Top Rank introduced the return of professional boxing with a bang, showcasing rising superstar Shakur Stevenson on a Tuesday evening to a professional sports and live programming deprived world.
Top Rank introduced the return of professional boxing with a bang, showcasing rising superstar Shakur Stevenson on a Tuesday evening to a professional sports and live programming deprived world.
It can all be summarized in three long-awaited words: boxing is back.
After close consultation with the New York State Athletic Commission, it has been determined that Saturday’s and Tuesday’s events cannot proceed.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, and to ensure the health and safety of boxing fans and the fight participants, Top Rank announced today that the March 14 and March 17 events at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden will proceed without spectators.
Shakur Stevenson, the 22-year-old phenom on the cusp of pound-for-pound greatness, will make the first defense of his WBO featherweight world title Saturday, March 14, against three-time world title challenger Miguel “Escorpión” Marriaga at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden.
Mikaela Mayer defeated Alejandra Zamora by technical knockout in the sixth round to retain her NABF Super Featherweight title.
The undefeated lineal heavyweight champion of the world — Tyson Fury AKA "The Gypsy King" — put on a show Tuesday afternoon in Las Vegas at the media workout to promote Saturday's title defense against Tom Schwarz at MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Mikaela Mayer (10-0, 4 KOs) preserved her undefeated record by defeating Yareli Larios (13-2-1, 3 KOs) by unanimous decision.
Chicago's Joshua Greer Jr. slowly works his way back towards his beloved Windy City, looking to impress in Hinckley, MN Friday night on first ESPN co-feature
Alycia Baumgardner enters 2019 with her record no longer unblemished, but with a lesson well-learned
On Saturday, December 14, 2018, 2016 United States Olympian and NABF titleholder Mikaela Mayer (8-0, 4 KOs) went to work against Calista Silgado (17-10-3, 12 KOs) on the undercard of the Gilberto Ramirez vs. Jesse Hart rematch from Corpus Christi, Texas.
Jose "Sniper" Pedraza is now a two-weight world champion. Pedraza scored an 11th round knockdown and won a unanimous decision to dethrone WBO lightweight world champion Ray Beltran on Saturday evening at the GIla River Arena.
Mikaela Mayer turned pro last year intent on helping shine the spotlight on female boxing. Mayer, a Los Angeles native and 2016 U.S. Olympian, will get that opportunity Aug. 25 at Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona, when she takes on Edina Kiss in a six-round super featherweight bout, live on ESPN.
The fight the boxing world has been waiting for — Jorge Linares defending the WBA and Ring Magazine lightweight titles against former two-division kingpin Vasiliy Lomachenko at Madison Square Garden — is only two days away.
Top-rated pound-for-pound fighters and Olympic legends VASILY "Hi-Tech" LOMACHENKO.and GUILLERMO "El Chacal" RIGONDEAUX took center stage at The Theater at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, December 9, 2017.