A “Celebration of a Life” for Colonel Bob Sheridan will take place on Monday, Nov. 27, at 4 p.m. PT at: The Space LV3460 Cavaretta CourtLas Vegas, NV 89103Remembrances will be shared by his friends and colleagues, including Don King and Mike Tyson, as well as notable broadcast partners. The event will also be live […]
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ZURDO-SMITH FIGHT WEEK
Las Vegas, NV (October 2, 2023) — On Saturday night live from the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada Golden Boy Promotions, and Joe DeGuardia‘s Star Boxing present a WBA title eliminator between two former world champions in Mexico’s Gilberto “Zurdo“ Ramirez (44-1 30KO’s) and Long Island’s Joe “Common Man” Smith Jr. (28-4 22KO’s). The highly […]
WBC STATISTICS
(October 2, 2023) – Strawweight World Championship October 7, 2023 / Tokyo, Japan / Ota-City General Gymnasium KAMEDA PROMOTIONS PRESENTS: PANYA PRADABSRI (Thailand) WBC Strawweight World Champion, 5th Title Defense Age: 32 / Date of birth: February 21, 1991 Residence: Bangkok, Thailand / Birthplace: Nam Yuen, Thailand Record: 40-1, 24 KOs / […]
IBA asserts the high level of expertise and management of the Boxing Independent Integrity Unit (BIIU) and Genius Sports as complaint filed regarding disparaging comments against the IBA
Lausanne, Switzerland (October 2, 2023) – In light of the recent public statement of a group of National Federations regarding the decision of the Boxing Independent Integrity Unit (BIIU) Nomination Unit, the IBA takes a stand firmly supporting the integrity, professionalism, and impartiality of the BIIU. In addition, after a regrettable so-called “vote of no […]
Akani Sambu WBF Intercontinental Bantamweight Champion
(October 2, 2023) – Akani Sambu won the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental Bantamweight title on Sunday, October 1, defeating Joshua Studdard by unanimous decision in Pretoria, South Africa. But while it was a good, entertaining fight, everything ended in controversy as Studdard was incorrectly announced as the winner by split decision, due to […]
WNF returns with Pablo Cesar Cano Vs Zachary Ochoa in Plant City, October 4
ProBox TV’s flagship broadcast Wednesday Night Fights returns this Wednesday with Pablo Cesar Cano locking horns with Zachary Ochoa in the main event from Plant City, Florida. The pair collide in the super lightweight division over 10 rounds on October 4. Cano (34-8-1, 24 KOs), a two time world title challenger, comes off a third round knockout victory over […]
IRELAND’S ‘KING’ CALLUM WALSHMAKES HIS MADISON SQUARE GARDEN DEBUT IN TITLE DEFENSE VS. BRONX BEAST ISMAEL VILLARREAL
New York City, NY (September 29, 2023) – The Fastest Rising Star in Boxing, ‘King’ Callum Walsh will make his New York debut on one of boxing’s biggest stages, The Theater at Madison Square Garden. The ten-round main event on Thursday, November 9 will be broadcast globally on UFC FIGHT PASS, which is also making its Garden debut for boxing. Ranked No. 16 […]
WBA NEEDS TO MAKE MOVE WITH MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT FOR DON KING NOV. 4TH FIGHT CARD
PALM BEACH, FL (Sept, 29, 2023)—New Jersey WBA Continental Americas Middleweight Champion Ian Green is a champion in waiting. The WBA continues to drag its feet in sanctioning the Middleweight Championship set for Saturday, Nov. 4 at Casino Miami Jai Alai. Promoter Don King had previously paired Green with Whitman, MA star Mark DeLuca (30-4, […]
Weights from Philadelphia
Philadelphia (September 28, 2023) –- Weights for Friday night’s R&B Promotions card at the 2300 Arena. Tevin Farmer 131.9 – Oscar Barajas 133.6 Oluwafemi Oyeleye 153.3 – Jimmy Williams 153.1 Carlos Rosario 131.9 – Diuhl Olguin 127.9 Joshua Jones 134.6 – Jonathan Perez 137.5 Allen Otto 157.4 – James Abraham 158.4 Daniel Bean 233.3 – […]
Colonel Bob Sheridan – The greatest boxing commentator and International Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee who called over 20,000 fights worldwide passed away at the age of 79
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (September 28, 2023) – It is with heavy hearts that we announce the loss of our beloved ‘Pops’, Colonel Bob Sheridan on Wednesday, Sept. 27, at the age of 79. He was not just a father to us, but a guiding light, a source of unwavering love and support, and a true hero in every sense of the word. Pops dedicated his life to his family and his country, and his legacy will forever inspire all of us. Pops instilled in us the values of honor, integrity, […]