Press Releases https://www.worldboxingnews.net/author/press-releases/ Boxing News, results and exclusive interviews Fri, 20 Sep 2024 17:13:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-WBN-Favicon-2023-32x32.png Press Releases https://www.worldboxingnews.net/author/press-releases/ 32 32 The Featherweight: Willie Pep biopic opens in theaters https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/20/the-featherweight-willie-pep-biopic-opens-in-theaters/ Fri, 20 Sep 2024 20:08:41 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130330 Tuckman Media will release The Featherweight, Emmy winner Robert Kolodny’s (cinematographer of Procession and All the Beauty and the Bloodshed) feature directorial debut which follows the true story of the legendary 2x World Featherweight boxing champion Willie Pep. The impressive cast is led by James Madio (The Penguin, Band of Brothers) with a career best… The Featherweight: Willie Pep biopic opens in theaters

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]]> Mikaelian vs Rozicki off as Alimkhanuly vs Mikhailovich is set https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/19/mikaelian-vs-ryan-rozicki-off-alimkhanuly-mikhailovich/ Thu, 19 Sep 2024 22:40:42 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130302 World Boxing News offers the latest world title boxing news as one fight is set and another is called off. The September 28 WBC World Cruiserweight title match between Noel Mikaelian and Ryan Rozicki has been postponed. Don King Productions, Three Lions Promotions, and the WBC are working diligently to set a new date and… Mikaelian vs Rozicki off as Alimkhanuly vs Mikhailovich is set

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]]> Cameron Vuong impresses on Joshua vs Dubois pre-show https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/19/cameron-vuong-impresses-on-joshua-vs-dubois-pre-show/ Thu, 19 Sep 2024 20:37:22 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130299 Blyth Lightweight Cameron Vuong preserved his unbeaten record as he moved to 6-0 (3 KOs) with an impressive shutout points win over Nottinghamshire’s Joe Underwood Hughes at the top of a special three-fight Riyadh Season Card following the Anthony Joshua vs. Daniel Dubois Public Workout at the OVO Arena Wembley. The 22-year-old Jamie Moore-trained prospect… Cameron Vuong impresses on Joshua vs Dubois pre-show

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]]> Callum Walsh and Przemyslaw Runowski face-off in Ireland https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/18/callum-walsh-and-przemyslaw-runowski-face-off-in-ireland/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 10:30:30 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130253 The Fastest Rising Star in Boxing, ‘King’ Callum Walsh and Przemyslaw Runowski faced off for the first time outside the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland ahead of their highly anticipated showdown this Friday, September 20 at the famed arena. They were joined by Tom Loeffler, President of 360 Promotions. Also joining the fighters was popular undefeated… Callum Walsh and Przemyslaw Runowski face-off in Ireland

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]]> Junior Younan secures 21st pro victory at Rockin’ Fights 48 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/17/junior-younan-secures-21st-pro-victory-at-rockin-fights-48/ Tue, 17 Sep 2024 19:54:17 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130232 Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing Rockin’ Fights 48 delivered a thrilling night of boxing at The Paramount NY in Huntington, Long Island this past Saturday. Headliner & Undefeated WBA Champ, Junior ‘The Young God’ Younan (21-0, 13KO), did not disappoint in his return to The Paramount Saturday night. Younan, from Brooklyn, NY, displayed the type of… Junior Younan secures 21st pro victory at Rockin’ Fights 48

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]]> Dan Azeez vs Lewis Edmondson bolsters Azim vs Davies card https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/16/dan-azeez-vs-lewis-edmondson-bolsters-azim-vs-davies-card/ Mon, 16 Sep 2024 19:51:15 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130212 Dan Azeez will face undefeated rival Lewis Edmondson in a crunch light heavyweight clash on Saturday, October 19th at the Copper Box Arena in London, presented by BOXXER, live on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland and on Peacock in the USA. Azeez and Edmondson meet as part of an action-packed night of boxing… Dan Azeez vs Lewis Edmondson bolsters Azim vs Davies card

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]]> Caleb Plant, Rolly Romero, and Stephen Fulton win on Canelo bill https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/15/caleb-plant-rolly-romero-stephen-fulton-win-canelo-bill/ Sun, 15 Sep 2024 13:10:57 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130161  Former super middleweight world champion Caleb Plant bounced back from a knockdown to stop the previously unbeaten Trevor McCumby on Canelo’s undercard. The end came in round nine at T-Mobile Arena as Plant captured the Interim WBA Super Middleweight Title. Plant used his speed advantage to control the first round, but McCumby bounced back well… Caleb Plant, Rolly Romero, and Stephen Fulton win on Canelo bill

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]]> Sunny Edwards vs Galal Yafai set for Birmingham on Nov 30 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/14/sunny-edwards-vs-galal-yafai-set-for-birmingham-on-nov-30/ Sat, 14 Sep 2024 14:15:14 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130128 Former IBF World Champion Sunny Edwards and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Gold Medallist Galal Yafai will collide in a Flyweight thriller at BP Pulse LIVE in Birmingham on Saturday November 30, shown live worldwide on DAZN. The British rivals have been on a collision course since former Team GB star Yafai joined the professional ranks in… Sunny Edwards vs Galal Yafai set for Birmingham on Nov 30

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]]> Canelo vs Berlanga undercard press conference round-up https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/13/canelo-vs-berlanga-undercard-press-conferece-round-up/ Fri, 13 Sep 2024 10:39:22 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130090 Before they stepped into the ring on Saturday night, fighters competing on Saturday’s Canelo vs Berlanga undercard went face-to-face at the final press conference.  The event occurred before Canelo Promotions presents a Mexican Independence Day Weekend extravaganza headlined by pound-for-pound great and Mexican superstar Canelo Álvarez taking on undefeated contender Edgar Berlanga headlining a PBC… Canelo vs Berlanga undercard press conference round-up

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]]> Canelo vs Berlanga: Undercard fighters ready to steal the show https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/12/canelo-vs-berlanga-undercard-fighters-ready-to-steal-the-show/ Thu, 12 Sep 2024 19:04:59 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130085 Fighters competing on the stacked Canelo vs. Berlanga undercard took part in a media workout before Canelo Promotions presents a Mexican Independence Day Weekend extravaganza. The event is headlined by pound-for-pound great and Mexican superstar Canelo Álvarez taking on undefeated contender Edgar Berlanga headlining a PBC Pay-Per-View event available on Prime Video this Saturday, September… Canelo vs Berlanga: Undercard fighters ready to steal the show

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]]> Latino Night: Ramirez vs Billiam-Smith unification airs free globally https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/11/latino-night-ramirez-vs-billiam-smith-unification-airs-free-globally/ Wed, 11 Sep 2024 19:09:16 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130051 Riyadh Season and Golden Boy Promotions, one of the leading boxing promotional companies owned by six-division, 10-time World Champion and Hall of Famer Oscar De La Hoya, announced today an inaugural show that is part of their overall partnership. The event, “Latino Night,” will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on November 16 with the… Latino Night: Ramirez vs Billiam-Smith unification airs free globally

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]]> Canelo and Berlanga predict knockouts at MGM Grand Arrivals https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/11/canelo-vs-berlanga-mgm-grand-arrivals/ Wed, 11 Sep 2024 09:08:56 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130040 Fight week events officially kicked off on Tuesday with pound-for-pound great and Mexican superstar Canelo Álvarez and WBA No. 1-Ranked Mandatory Contender Edgar Berlanga making their grand arrivals in Las Vegas. Canelo Promotions will present a Mexican Independence Day Weekend extravaganza headlining a PBC Pay-Per-View event available on Prime Video this Saturday, September 14 from… Canelo and Berlanga predict knockouts at MGM Grand Arrivals

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]]> Adam Azim vs Ohara Davies co-feature set for Oct 19 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/10/adam-azim-vs-ohara-davies-co-feature-set-for-oct-19/ Tue, 10 Sep 2024 13:00:21 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130024 Michael McKinson faces Tulani Mbenge for the vacant IBO World Welterweight Title on Saturday, October 19th at the Copper Box Arena in London, presented by BOXXER, live on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland and Peacock in the USA. The south coast southpaw takes on South Africa’s Mbenge for the IBO crown as part… Adam Azim vs Ohara Davies co-feature set for Oct 19

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]]> Robson Conceicao vs O’Shaquie Foster rematch confirmed https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/09/robson-conceicao-vs-oshaquie-foster-rematch-confirmed/ Mon, 09 Sep 2024 18:41:40 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130021 As the debate over their first encounter remains intense, Robson Conceição and O’Shaquie Foster are wasting no time running it back. Conceição will defend his WBC junior lightweight world title against Foster on Saturday, Nov. 2, at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. Conceição dethroned Foster via split decision in a fiercely contested… Robson Conceicao vs O’Shaquie Foster rematch confirmed

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]]> Kevin Brown moves to 6-0 – results from Caribe Royale https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/08/kevin-brown-moves-to-6-0-results-from-caribe-royale/ Sun, 08 Sep 2024 19:23:17 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130002 Kevin Brown (6-0, 3 KOs) successfully defended his WBA Super Lightweight Continental Americas title with a thrilling UD victory (96-93, 98-91, 97-92) over John Bauza (18-2, 8 KOs) at MVP’s Most Valuable Prospects 8 tonight at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, FL. The undefeated rising star and WBA’s #14 ranked contender from Camaguey, Cuba,… Kevin Brown moves to 6-0 – results from Caribe Royale

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]]> Bonilla twins discuss early progress ahead of quick Oct 11 return https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/07/bonilla-twins-discuss-early-progress-ahead-of-quick-oct-11-return/ Sat, 07 Sep 2024 12:31:39 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129978 Twins Andrey (1-0, 1 KO) and Ari Bonilla (1-0) will make a quick return to the ring on October 11 after they were successful in their professional debuts last month. Both will be featured in 10-round bouts against opponents to be named, defending the WBA and WBC regional titles they won in their 10-round debuts.… Bonilla twins discuss early progress ahead of quick Oct 11 return

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]]> Fisher boshed, Dixon vs Harper tops Copper Box on Sept 28 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/07/fisher-boshed-dixon-vs-harper-tops-copper-box-on-sept-28/ Sat, 07 Sep 2024 09:40:23 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129965 Rhiannon Dixon makes the first defence of her WBO Lightweight World Title against domestic rival Terri Harper in what promises to be an electric all-British match-up on Saturday, September 28, live worldwide on DAZN. Johnny Fisher has sustained an injury and his international Heavyweight contest with Andriy Rudenko, initially scheduled for London’s Copper Box Arena,… Fisher boshed, Dixon vs Harper tops Copper Box on Sept 28

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]]> Keyshawn Davis and brothers discuss Nov 8 Scope Arena event https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/06/keyshawn-davis-and-brothers-discuss-nov-8-scope-arena-event/ Fri, 06 Sep 2024 18:11:45 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129956 Keyshawn Davis is ready to put on a show for his city. The Norfolk native will take on Argentina’s Gustavo Lemos in the 10-round lightweight main event at Scope Arena on Friday, Nov 8. It’s the most significant boxing event at the storied venue since Norfolk legend Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker defended his welterweight crown… Keyshawn Davis and brothers discuss Nov 8 Scope Arena event

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]]> Jaime Munguia training hard with Erik Morales, ready to fight https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/05/jaime-munguia-training-with-erik-morales/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 20:31:46 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129932 Jaime Munguia is once again ready to shine under the Arizona lights. Munguia will return against unbeaten contender Erik Bazinyan in the 12-round main event on Friday, Sept. 20, at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. In the 10-round junior lightweight co-feature, Las Vegas-born standout Andres Cortes (22-0, 12 KOs) will take on Filipino Olympian… Jaime Munguia training hard with Erik Morales, ready to fight

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]]> Brian Norman’s undercard fight set after Jaron Ennis collapse https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/04/brian-normans-undercard-fight-set-after-jaron-ennis-collapse/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 20:19:45 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129900 Keyshawn “The Businessman” Davis is closing in on a world title shot, but first, he must defend his home turf. The lightweight contender and U.S. Olympic silver medalist will face Argentina-born puncher Gustavo Lemos in the 10-round main event on Friday, Nov. 8, at Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia. In the world championship co-feature, WBO… Brian Norman’s undercard fight set after Jaron Ennis collapse

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]]> Murtazaliev vs Tszyu tipped for Fight of the Year honor on Oct 19 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/04/murtazaliev-tszyu-fight-of-the-year/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 10:13:39 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129888 Australian superstar and former world champion Tim Tszyu will challenge unbeaten IBF Super Welterweight World Champion Bakhram Murtazaliev in the 12-round main event of PBC on Prime Video action Saturday, October 19, live from the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida. The event will begin at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT, with the action streaming… Murtazaliev vs Tszyu tipped for Fight of the Year honor on Oct 19

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]]> Bob Arum confirms Las Vegas return for Naoya Inoue https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/03/bob-arum-confirms-las-vegas-return-for-naoya-inoue/ Tue, 03 Sep 2024 20:18:43 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129874 Naoya Inoue is still the one and only junior featherweight king. “The Monster” improved to 23-0 in world title fights, stopping former world champion TJ Doheny in the seventh round Tuesday at Ariake Arena in Tokyo to retain his undisputed crown. Inoue (28-0, 25 KOs), a four-division world champion and pound-for-pound sensation, earned his ninth… Bob Arum confirms Las Vegas return for Naoya Inoue

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]]> Hatton lands revenge rematch mission on Catterall vs Prograis https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/02/hatton-lands-revenge-rematch-mission-on-catterall-vs-prograis/ Mon, 02 Sep 2024 19:17:37 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129854 Hyde Super-Lightweight Campbell Hatton (14-1, 5 KOs), now training under Barry Smith at the Ben Davison Performance Centre in Harlow, Essex, jumps straight back into a rematch with Doncaster’s James Flint (14-2-2, 3 KOs), looking to avenge the first loss of his professional career. The fight occurs on the undercard of Jack Catterall’s blockbuster Super-Lightweight… Hatton lands revenge rematch mission on Catterall vs Prograis

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]]> Diego Pacheco impresses / Cain Sandoval moves to 14-0 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/01/diego-pacheco-sulecki-cain-sandoval/ Sun, 01 Sep 2024 11:21:10 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129821 Diego Pacheco proved his star power by becoming the first boxer to stop Maciej Sulecki at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. The 23-year-old impressed as he moved to 22-0 with an 18th knockout, dropping and stopping Sulecki in the sixth round with a sickening body shot. Sulecki suffered the third defeat of his… Diego Pacheco impresses / Cain Sandoval moves to 14-0

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]]> Copper Bosh for Johnny Fisher on Sept 28 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/31/copper-bosh-for-johnny-fisher-on-sept-28/ Sat, 31 Aug 2024 18:48:21 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129817 Romford Heavyweight sensation Johnny Fisher will look to extend his explosive knockout streak when he takes on experienced Ukrainian Andriy Rudenko at the Copper Box Arena in London on Saturday September 28, live worldwide on DAZN. The hugely popular 25-year-old (12-0, 11 KOs) aims to build on his sensational one-round destruction of Croatia’s Alen Babic… Copper Bosh for Johnny Fisher on Sept 28

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]]> Inoue vs Doheny live on ESPN+ this Tuesday from Japan https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/30/inoue-vs-doheny-live-on-espn-this-tuesday-from-japan/ Fri, 30 Aug 2024 20:00:37 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129789 Top Rank Boxing on ESPN, Inoue vs. Doheny, will be presented live this Tuesday, September 3, at a special early start time of 5:45 a.m. ET/ 2:45 a.m. PT, exclusively on ESPN+ in the U.S. The event takes place at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Naoya “The Monster” Inoue will make defense number two of… Inoue vs Doheny live on ESPN+ this Tuesday from Japan

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]]> Blair Cobbs wants Ryan Garcia after suspension ends https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/29/blair-cobbs-wants-ryan-garcia-after-suspension-ends/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 19:24:23 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129774 Welterweight Blair “The Flair” Cobbs (17-1-1, 10 KOs), managed by Greg Hannley, President of Prince Ranch Boxing, is gearing up for a return to the ring before the end of 2024. Cobbs, who is promoted by the legendary Don King, is coming off the most monumental victory of his career, a 10-round unanimous decision victory… Blair Cobbs wants Ryan Garcia after suspension ends

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]]> Madrimov eyes immediate title shot before Crawford rematch https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/28/madrimov-eyes-immediate-title-shot-before-crawford-rematch/ Wed, 28 Aug 2024 20:34:39 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129738 Former WBA Junior Middleweight World Champion Israil ‘The Dream’ Madrimov (10-1-1, 7 KOs) is looking ahead to fighting for a world title following his battle with Terence Crawford on Saturday, August 3 at BMO Stadium in Downtown Los Angeles. “I said after the fight that I thought I did enough to keep my World Championship… Madrimov eyes immediate title shot before Crawford rematch

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]]> Diego Pacheco aims to become first to stop Maciej Sulecki https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/27/diego-pacheco-aims-to-become-first-to-stop-maciej-sulecki/ Tue, 27 Aug 2024 15:11:47 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129713 Diego Pacheco is intent on making a statement to the Super-Middleweight division by becoming the first man to knock out Maciej Sulecki when he takes on the rugged Pole at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Los Angeles on Saturday night, live worldwide on DAZN. Pacheco (21-0 17 KOs) is sitting pretty in the rankings… Diego Pacheco aims to become first to stop Maciej Sulecki

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]]> Eduardo Nunez vs Miguel Marriaga added to Pacheco vs Sulecki https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/26/eduardo-nunez-vs-miguel-marriaga-added-to-pacheco-vs-sulecki/ Mon, 26 Aug 2024 20:10:01 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129701 Eduardo ‘Sugar’ Nunez will face Miguel Marriaga to lead the undercard on Saturday August 31, where Diego Pacheco headlines against Maciej Sulecki at Dignity Health Sports Park in Los Angeles, live worldwide on DAZN. Nunez (27-1 27 KOs) extended his 100 per cent record of wins inside the distance with a career-best performance in February,… Eduardo Nunez vs Miguel Marriaga added to Pacheco vs Sulecki

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]]> Brick City Fight Night Series returns Oct 12 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/25/brick-city-fight-night-series-returns-oct-12/ Sun, 25 Aug 2024 16:29:11 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129684 The Brick City Fight Night Series returns to Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on Saturday, October 12, presenting some of the best boxing talent from New Jersey, New York City and beyond. Brick City Fight Night Series will be presented by Rising Star Promotions and Prudential Center, with twelve bouts scheduled, from the flyweight… Brick City Fight Night Series returns Oct 12

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]]> Diego Pacheco looks forward to Los Angeles return on Aug 31 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/24/diego-pacheco-looks-forward-to-los-angeles-return-on-aug-31/ Sat, 24 Aug 2024 20:36:16 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129672 Diego Pacheco is thrilled to be headlining in Los Angeles once again, as he completes his training camp in his new home of Seattle before heading to California to take on Maciej Sulecki at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Los Angeles on Saturday August 31, live worldwide on DAZN. Pacheco (21-0 17 KOs) first… Diego Pacheco looks forward to Los Angeles return on Aug 31

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]]> ‘The Candyman’ John Easter features on Mayweather vs Gotti https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/23/the-candyman-john-easter-features-on-mayweather-vs-gotti/ Fri, 23 Aug 2024 19:05:16 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129648 Undefeated middleweight power puncher John “The Candyman” Easter (6-0, 6 KOs), signed with Floyd Mayweather’s TMT Promotions, is set to return to the ring this Saturday, August 24, 2024. At the Arena Ciudad de México, Easter will face hard-hitting Gilberto Flores (25-23, 19 KOs) from Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico, in a scheduled 6-round bout as part… ‘The Candyman’ John Easter features on Mayweather vs Gotti

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]]> Hughie Fury, Maxi Hughes, Shakiel Thompson feature on Sept 27 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/22/hughie-fury-maxi-hughes-shakiel-thompson-feature-on-sept-27/ Thu, 22 Aug 2024 16:14:07 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129616 GBM Sports have today announced a monster full card for ‘Nowhere To Hide’ at Canon Medical Arena, Sheffield, on Friday, 27th September. Promoter Izzy Asif builds on an incredible and unprecedented debut year. Building his reputation for showcasing and signing elite talent, in 50/50 match-ups, in entertaining nights of boxing around the country. They quickly… Hughie Fury, Maxi Hughes, Shakiel Thompson feature on Sept 27

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]]> Ardreal Holmes Jr vs Hugo Noriega set for Sept 12 on DAZN https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/21/ardreal-holmes-jr-vs-hugo-noriega-set-for-sept-12-on-dazn/ Wed, 21 Aug 2024 20:24:41 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129598 Salita Promotions has announced that rising junior middleweight prospect, the undefeated Flint, Mich., native Ardreal “Bossman” Holmes Jr. (15-0, 6 KOs), will defend his USBA title. Holmes stars in the main event of the next edition of BIG TIME BOXING USA on Thursday, September 12, when he steps into the ring against Cuban veteran Hugo… Ardreal Holmes Jr vs Hugo Noriega set for Sept 12 on DAZN

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]]> Next step in Middle Eastern Boxing is crowning a world champion https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/20/next-step-in-middle-eastern-boxing-is-crowning-a-world-champion/ Tue, 20 Aug 2024 20:04:10 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129568 The Middle East Professional Boxing (MEPB) commission has become a pivotal group working behind the scenes to support efforts by Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) and United Arab Emirates (Dubai and Abu Dhabi) to successfully challenge Las Vegas and New York City as premier hubs for the “Sweet Science”. In addition to hosting some of the most… Next step in Middle Eastern Boxing is crowning a world champion

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]]> Ex-Contender star Alfonso Gomez returns at 43, eyes Nick Diaz https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/19/alfonso-gomez-comeback-nick-diaz/ Mon, 19 Aug 2024 17:40:41 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129543 Alfonso Gómez, a prominent participant in “The Contender” reality show, will soon be trading leather at 43. The former Welterweight Champion and two-time world title challenger against Miguel Cotto and Canelo Alvarez has officially announced his return to the boxing ring. With his comeback aimed for December of this year, Gomez plans to continue his… Ex-Contender star Alfonso Gomez returns at 43, eyes Nick Diaz

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]]> Mbilli defeats Derevyanchenko via decision, results from Quebec https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/18/mbilli-defeats-derevyanchenko-via-decision-results-from-quebec/ Sun, 18 Aug 2024 11:22:22 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129509 Montreal’s super middleweight destroyer showed why he’s such a devastating force in the division. Christian “Solide” Mbilli (28-0, 23 KOs) defeated three-time world title challenger Sergiy “The Technician” Derevyanchenko (15-6, 10 KOs) via a dominant 10-round unanimous decision Saturday evening at Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Canada. Mbilli, who is ranked in the top three… Mbilli defeats Derevyanchenko via decision, results from Quebec

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]]> Lin Yu-Ting’s Federation one of five to join World Boxing https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/17/lin-yu-tings-federation-one-of-five-to-join-world-boxing/ Sat, 17 Aug 2024 20:27:12 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129498 The National Federations for boxing in Chinese Taipei, Pakistan, Bhutan, Fiji and Ecuador have become the latest five countries to join World Boxing, the new International Federation which has been established to ensure that boxing remains at the heart of the Olympic Movement. The new additions provide a significant boost to World Boxing in the… Lin Yu-Ting’s Federation one of five to join World Boxing

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]]> Canelo vs Berlanga free-to-air prelims announced https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/16/canelo-vs-berlanga-free-to-air-prelims-announced/ Fri, 16 Aug 2024 06:49:24 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129464 Former unified world champion Stephen Fulton Jr. will take on all-action contender Carlos Castro in a featherweight clash that will headline a three-fight PBC on Prime Video lineup on Saturday, September 14 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The live-streaming action will begin at 6:00 p.m. ET/3:00 p.m. PT and be available via free access… Canelo vs Berlanga free-to-air prelims announced

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