Galveston, TX, December 14, 2020 — Undefeated former Super Middleweight World Champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez returns to the ring on Friday, December 18, challenging North American Boxing Federation (NABF) light heavyweight champion Alfonso “El Tigre” Lopez at Galveston Island Convention Center in Galveston, Texas, live on pay-per-view. “The Battle of Rio Grande” will be co-promoted […]
Category: Boxing
AIBA Votes In New Constitution To Strengthen Governance
(December 13, 2021) – Following the election of Umar Kremlev as the new President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) on Saturday, the boxing body adopted its new Constitution with an overwhelming majority during the second day of its Congress meeting today with 84 votes in favour, 25 votes against and 21 abstentions. The principle […]
Chris Colbert Earns Statement TKO Win Over Jaime Arboleda In Showtime® Main Event
UNCASVILLE, Conn. – December 13, 2020 – Undefeated interim WBA Super Featherweight Champion Chris “Primetime” Colbert scored a statement knockout victory Saturday night, dropping tough contender Jaime Arboleda three times en route to the 11th round win live on tonight’s SHOWTIME BOXING: SPECIAL EDITION from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. in an event presented […]
Umar Kremlev Wins AIBA Presidency, Calls for Urgent Reforms in Boxing
Lausanne, Switzerland – December 12th, 2020: Umar Kremlev is the new president of the International Boxing Association (AIBA), winning the election on Saturday with 57.33 per cent of the vote. Kremlev has called for unity and reforms in AIBA, the sports body that represents amateur boxing worldwide. The election was held virtually at AIBA’s ongoing […]
Featherweight Prospect Haven Brady Jr. looks to Remain Perfect
NEW YORK, NY (DECEMBER 11, 2020)–Saturday night at the MGM Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas, AKA “The Bubble” featherweight prospect Haven Brady Jr. looks to make it two-for-two as he battles Michael Land in a four-round bout. The 18 year-old Brady is managed by Split-T Management. The fight will be streamed live on ESPN+ […]
Mayala Defeats Lando In WBF Title-Defense
CAPE TOWN (December 11, 2020) Postponed from its original date of November 27, World Boxing Federation (WBF) All Africa Welterweight Champion Antonio Mayala successfully defended his title on Friday night, December 11, defeating fellow South Africa-based Angolan Henriques Lando in Cape Town. In a very entertaining fight at the Vibrant Sports Studio, with action almost […]
Heralded Prospect David Navarro Looks for 2nd win on Saturday Night
NEW YORK (December 11th, 2020)–Prized-Prospect David Navarro makes his 2nd ring appearance this Saturday night as the featherweight from Los Angeles takes on 12-fight veteran Jason Vera in a scheduled four-round bout at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. Navarro made a big splash in his pro debut as he took out Nathan Benichou in […]
Emmanuel Rodriguez Battles Unbeaten Reymart Gaballo
Unbeaten Welterweight Jaron Ennis Faces Veteran Contender Chris Van Heerden in Co-Main Event; Undefeated Antonio Russell Takes on Former Champion Juan Carlos Payano in Telecast Opener NEW YORK (December 11, 2020) – Former bantamweight world champion Emmanuel Rodríguez will take on unbeaten former interim WBA bantamweight champion Reymart Gaballo for the vacant interim WBC Bantamweight […]
Undefeated Andreas Katzourakis Returns to the Ring
(December 11, 2020) – Highly-touted Greek boxer Andreas Katzourakis (5-0, 4 KOs) returns to the ring after nearly a year hiatus on Saturday, December 12th at the Blue Lagoon Hilton in Miami. Katzourakis is set to face 35-fight veteran Brandon Baue (15-20-0) in a six-round bout contested at a catchweight of 158 lbs. Two undefeated […]
Lyubomyr Pinchuk Set To Face Stephan Shaw
NEW YORK (December 10, 2020) – On December 17, heavyweights will make landfall on Ring City USA for the first time. Star Boxing’s Ukrainian born heavyweight, LYUBOMYR “DEMOLITION MAN” PINCHUK (Pittsburgh, PA 12-1-1 7KO’s) will face off against St Louis, Missouri heavyweight, STEPHAN “BIG SHOT” SHAW (13-0 10KO’s) on the undercard of Charles Conwell vs. […]