Tag: Boxing

IBA Makes Key Decisions, Responds to IOC Statement

(June 24, 2022) – The Board of Directors of the International Boxing Association (IBA) met today to discuss a series of important matters concerning governance, finance, and sporting integrity. Professor McLaren and representatives of the Governance Reform Group also joined the meeting. At the end of the meeting, the Board also took into consideration a […]

WBC’s Mauricio Sulaiman To Attend 20th Anniversary Gleason’s Gym Fantasy Boxing Camp In Atlantic City

BROOKLYN, NY (June 20, 2022): WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman announced over the weekend that he would join the attendees and other dignitaries at this year’s 20th Anniversary Gleason’s Gym Boxing Fantasy Camp in Atlantic City in August. Gleason’s Gym owner Bruce Silverglade added that the WBC President would bring former WBC champions along as his guests; names will be released subsequently. Bruce said this was wonderful news, truly fitting for […]

Jake Paul To Face Rival Tommy Fury In Long-Awaited Grudge Match

NEW YORK, N.Y. – June 23, 2022 – SHOWTIME SPORTS® and Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) today announced that Jake “The Problem Child” Paul will take on longtime nemesis and undefeated pro boxer Tommy “TNT” Fury, and Amanda “Real Deal” Serrano will defend her Unified Featherweight World Title against power-punching Argentine Brenda “La Pumita” Carabajal in co-main events at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, August 6 live on SHOWTIME […]

Beltway Battles is Back

WASHINGTON, DC (June 23, 2022) – The promotional team behind the successful professional boxing series that made its Washington, DC debut in October 2021 and attracted more than 1,400 fans at the second show in May, announced today that Beltway Battles: Round Threeis set for Saturday, August 6, 2022, at the Entertainment & Sports Arena […]

Mfaume vs. Said For WBF All Africa Title

(June 23, 2022) Tanzanian veteran Mfaume “One Punch” Mfaume is set to take on Egypt´s Abdumonem Said for the vacant World Boxing Federation (WBF) All Africa Super Welterweight title on July 1 at Diamond Jubilee Hall in Dar Es Salaam. The 30-year-old, born and raised in Dar Es Salaam, is a former East & Central […]

The Sixth Annual Box Fan Expo RETURNS!

Las Vegas (June 22, 2022) – WE ARE BACK!!! The Box Fan Expo has announced its return to Las Vegas and its Sixth Annual Box Fan Expo for fans and the boxing industry. The event will return to the Las Vegas Convention Center on Saturday, September 17, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. during Mexican Independence Day weekend. The […]

Estrada works overtime to keep Big Six Boxing Academy among the region’s top producers of up-and-coming talent

Lincoln, RI (June 22, 2022) – The Big Six Boxing Academy will once again be well represented Friday at CES Boxing’s Summer Splash event at Ballys Twin River Lincoln Casino Resort with three up-and-coming fighters on the undercard looking to remain unbeaten. Lightweight prospect Alejandro Paulino of New London, CT; super welterweight James Maner of […]

WBC Featherweight World Champion Mark Magsayo Takes On Unbeaten Former Champion Rey Vargas

SAN ANTONIO, T.X. – June 21, 2022 – WBC Featherweight World Champion Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo will take on former world champion Rey Vargas in a battle of unbeatens that headlines action live on SHOWTIME Saturday, July 9 from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions. The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® […]

Eight Undefeated Fighters Plus some of the best prospects take Place on Biggest Card in Years in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA PA (June 21, 2022)–This Friday night, one of the biggest fight cards in recent memory in Philadelphia will take place as RDR Promotions will give boxing fans a big bang for their buck by presenting a 14-fight event. In six-round bouts: Cameron Krael (18-22-3, 6 KOs) of Las Vegas takes on Vincent Floyd (4-12-1, […]