Philadelphia (November 20, 2023) –- R and B Promotions will kick off the last month of 2023 with a big night of boxing on Friday, December 1st at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia. Headlining the card will be former world champion Tevin Farmer taking on Patrick Okine in a eight-round junior lightweight bout. Farmer of […]
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Brandon Benitez vs Rigoberto Hermosillo Headlines CBN Promotions December 9 Long Beach Card
LONG BEACH, CA (November 20, 2023) – The third edition of CBN Promotions’ “New Blood” boxing series is scheduled for December 9, 2023, at Infinite Reality Studios in Long Beach, California, formerly known as Thunder Studios. The 10-round main event will feature a featherweight all-action clash between WBO / NABO featherweight champion Brandon “Leon” Benitez […]
ADRIEN BRONER SUFFERS HAND INJURY & IS OFF DEC. 2 DON KING CARD
MIAMI, FL (Nov. 20, 2023)—Adrien “The Problem” Broner suffered an injury to his right-hand and won’t be able to participate in Don King’s People’s Championship boxing card on Saturday, Dec. 2 at Casino Miami Jai Alai. Broner, who was disappointed he won’t be able to take on Chris Howard in a tune-up fight on his […]
AFBC Congress elects Berhanu Eyassu Wossen as President of Confederation
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (18 November 2023)– The Congress of African Boxing Confederation (AFBC) took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia today with Presidential elections as the key point of agenda. Mr. Berhanu Eyassu Wossen from Ethiopia was elected as new the AFBC President by acclamation, being the only candidate following a withdrawal from the other candidates. […]
IBA Champions’ Night to feature title fights in Dubai
Lausanne, Switzerland (18 November 2023) – The IBA to present title fights at its Champions’ Night in Dubai where the best athletes are facing each other in a pro-style boxing format. In the main event, the Olympic champion from Russia Albert Batyrgaziev faces a 3-time World champion from Cuba, Lazaro Alvarez for a first of a kind IBA professional title in a 10-round bout […]
Undefeated Andres Cortes, Challenges WBO and WBC Champions Emanuel Navarrete and O’Shaquie Foster
LAS VEGAS, NV (November 17, 2023) – Undefeated super featherweight, Andres “Savage” Cortes (20-0, 11 KOs), based in Las Vegas and promoted by Top Rank Inc., has boldly thrown down the gauntlet, expressing his desire to face Mexico’s WBO world champion Emanuel Navarrete (38-1-1, 31 KOs), and WBC champ O’Shaquie Foster (21-2, 12 KOs). Cortes’ […]
IBA President Umar Kremlev discusses future World Championships host opportunities and key issues facing boxing
Paris, France (17 November 2023) – IBA President Umar Kremlev held a press conference with boxers in Paris to address key issues facing the boxing community. President Kremlev touched on future events to be held in France, including IBA Champions’ Night in Paris and Lyon that are scheduled for 2024. ‘France is a wonderful country with huge history and Paris is a […]
Jae Sung Song Defends WBA Asia Pacific Title November 25
(November 17, 2023) – World Boxing Federation (WBF) Asia Pacific Featherweight champion Jae Sung Song will defend his title on November 25 in Gongju-si, South Korea. Sung Song, a 27-year-old southpaw, will face China´s Bingcheng Zou on a card staged by Geugdont Promotion. The champion, 3-0-1 (3), last fought in June when he knocked out […]
JOHAN GONZALEZ EARNS UPSET DECISION, JUSTIN PAULDO PUTS ON AN IMPRESSIVE OUTING & EMILIANO MORENO SCORES A HIGHLIGHT REEL TKO
(November 16, 2023) – ProBox Promotions continues to be the number one destination for mid-week boxing as the card from Wednesday, November 15 delivered, which streamed live on the ProBoxTV YouTube page and app. This week’s bouts saw another upset decision during the main event, the birth of a potential new player in the lightweight […]
IBA President Umar Kremlev meets Pope Francis
Vatican (November 15, 2023) – President of the International Boxing Association (IBA) Umar Kremlev has met with Pope Francis today in the Vatican to champion a message of global peace. Emphasizing unity beyond borders, religions, and nationalities, the leaders discussed the power of sports, like boxing, in fostering understanding and harmony among diverse communities. Their […]