Orange County, CA (September 19, 2023) – On July 20, 2000, Erin Toughill made her pro boxing debut on a Roy Englebrecht Promotions Battle in The Ballroom show at the Irvine Marriott. Today 23 years later, Roy Englebrecht, CEO of Englebrecht Promotions & Events announced that he has hired Erin Toughill to be the new […]
Category: Boxing
African Boxing Cup named after Nelson Mandela set to take place in Durban
Lausanne, Switzerland (September 19, 2023) – The South African city of Durban is to host the inaugural African Boxing Cup named after Nelson Mandela, the first democratically elected President of South Africa and internationally revered for his unwavering devotion to democracy, equality, and learning. The event is scheduled to take place 9-14 October 2023 at […]
Valor Sports & Entertainment, Inc Unveils an Explosive Main Event for VBK2
JACKSONVILLE, FL (September 18, 2023) – Valor Bare Knuckle, the premier destination for true bare-knuckle boxing, is proud to announce the electrifying main event for VBK2. Mark “The Hand Of” Godbeer, the reigning VBK1 Heavyweight Tournament Winner hailing from Bridgwater, Somerset, England, will be defending his title against hard punching slugger, Lavar “Big” Johnson, who […]
Nikolic Wins WBF Intercontinental Cruiserweight Title
Austria’s Stefan Nikolic is the new World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental Cruiserweight champion after winning the vacant title on Saturday, September 16. At the Hotel InterContinental in Vienna, Nikolic defeated Swedish co-challenger Samo Jangirov by wide unanimous decision. Judges Hilmi Bagci and Sven Graefe both scored the fight 99-91, while judge Rainer Schwarz had it […]
WORLD’S GREATEST PROMOTER DON KING PROMISES AN EXTRAVAGANZA ONLY IN AMERICA 92 CELEBRATION ON TAP, SATURDAY, NOV. 4 AT CASINO MIAMI JAI ALAI
MIAMI, FL (September 15, 2023)—The World’s Greatest Promoter, Don King, just celebrated his 92nd birthday, and while he’s been partying non-stop, he’s been working non-stop to put together another boxing card that is a night that fans will remember. That birthday celebration will continue in his next non-stop promotion in his “Only in America 92 […]
STAR BOXING’S PROSPECTS JAHYAE “GOLDEN CHILD” BROWN AND RAJON “PICASSO” CHANCE LOOK TO MAKE STATEMENT ON THE ZURDO-SMITH UNDERCARD
“SCRAPPY” RAMIREZ TO CO-HEADLINE ZURDO VS. SMITH JR. CARD WITH WBA SUPER FLYWEIGHT ELIMINATOR AGAINST RONAL BATISTA LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (September 15, 2023) – The always-entertaining “Scrappy” John Ramirez (12-0, 8 KOs) will co-headline the Zurdo vs. Smith Jr card with a 10-round, WBA Super Flyweight Final Eliminator fight against Panama City, Panama’s Ronal Batista […]
Tiger Johnson and Melissa Odessa Parker in Action TONIGHT
Parker Takes on former world champion Erika Cruz Hernandez in Tijuana on DAZN NEW YORK (September 15, 2023) – TONIGHT, two Split-T Management fighters will be in action in North America. In Corpus Christi, Texas, undefeated junior welterweight Delante Johnson takes on Roberto Quiroz in an eight-round bout. Johnson of Cleveland, Ohio is 9-0 with […]
IBA confirms Chris Roberts OBE as permanent Secretary General and CEO
Lausanne, Switzerland – The International Boxing Association (IBA) is pleased to announce Mr Chris Roberts OBE as the permanent Secretary General and CEO of the organization, according to the decision taken by the IBA Board of Directors. Mr Chris Roberts OBE has previously served as Interim Secretary General and CEO that succeeded his position as […]
Studdard Fighting To Make Up For lost Time In WBF Title Fight
(September 14, 2023) – South African Joshua Studdard, 10-2 (8), is looking to get his career firmly on track after a stop-start campaign so far. On October 1 in Pretoria, he fights fellow countryman Akani Sambu, 4-1-1 (3), for the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental Bantamweight title. It has not been an easy road […]
Weights from Philadelphia
Philadelphia (September 14, 2023)–Weights for Friday Night’s King’s Promotions card at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia. Photo by Marc Abrams / King’s Promotions Joey Dawejko 253.1 – Colby Madison 241.7(WBC US Heavyweight Title) Quadir Albright 147.7 – DeMarcus Layton 148.8Brendan O’Callagham 158.2 – Dewayne Williams 158.4Jackie McTamney 125.9 – Brittany Dukes 118Muhammad Robinson 139.6 – […]