Boxing Scene

Olympic medal winner Michael Conlan is going to face a former world champion this summer on a card taking place at Belfast’s Feile an Phobail, according to Conlan’s brother and MTK Global executive Jamie Conlan. Conlan, top rated by the WBO at super bantamweight, is aiming get a mandatory crack at the title by the

Miami Hard Rock Stadium, Miami, Florida – In a middleweight contest, Luis Arias (19-2-1, 9 KOs) picked up the biggest win of his career with a ten round split decision win over former unified 154-pound champion Jarrett Hurd (24-2, 16 KOs). (Photos by Amanda Westcott) The scores were 95-94 for Hurd, 97-93 for Arias and

Miami Hard Rock Stadium, Miami, Florida – In special cruiserweight exhibition, former NFL Pro Bowl wide receiver Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson got his first taste of boxing – as he traded punches with Brian Maxwell over four, two-minute rounds. Per the exhibition rules, no official winner was announced. Johnson, 43-years-old, came out with a jab. The

The weights are in, for Sunday’s eight round exhibition clash between Floyd “Money” Mayweather and social media star Logan “The Maverick” Paul. >>>>CLICK HERE FOR THE LIVE SCORECARD<<<< The contest will headline a Showtime Pay-Per-View event from Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Miami, Florida. The 44-year-old Mayweather, a five division world champion who retired

MIAMI BEACH, Florida – Now that Jarrett Hurd and trainer Kay Koroma are more comfortable together, Hurd envisions a more polished performance against Luis Arias than he produced in his first fight with Koroma in his corner. Hurd was tempted to revert back to his stalking style when he faced Francisco Santana in January 2020,

Promoter Lou DiBella is not exactly intrigued by the Floyd Mayweather-Logan Paul Showtime pay-per-view exhibition match (set for 8 rounds) on June 6 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, but he has no plans of fulminating against it either, as though it were a damaging indictment on the sport of boxing.  Live

The weights are in, for Sunday’s eight round exhibition clash between Floyd “Money” Mayweather and social media star Logan “The Maverick” Paul. The contest will headline a Showtime Pay-Per-View event from Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Miami, Florida.  The 44-year-old Mayweather, a five division world champion who retired back in August of 2017, is

At 38-years-old, Nonito Donaire became the oldest bantamweight champion in boxing history Saturday night with a highlight reel fourth-round knockout of Nordine Oubaali to claim the WBC bantamweight world title. This marks Donaire’s third reign as the bantamweight champion of the world. Don’t talk to Donaire about Father Time. He simply refuses to acknowledge him.

Welterweight Vlad Panin says he was “surprised” by Logan Paul in sparring and does not believe that Floyd Mayweather Jr will knock him out. Mayweather takes on Paul in an eight-round exhibition at the Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, with the YouTuber fighting for the first time since losing to fellow social media sensation, KSI

Undefeated rising star Tim Tszyu of Australia has hit back at WBC, IBF, WBA junior middleweight champion Jermell Charlo. Tszyu will return to the ring next month, when he faces domestic rival Michael Zerafa in Newcastle on July 7. Charlo is back in the ring ten days later, on July 17, when collides with unbeaten

St. Petersburg, Russia - His fight with Ukrainian Olexander Hryschuk was a first in many ways for the WBA Gold super flyweight champion Mikhail ‘Misha’ Aloyan. It was the first successful defense of his title and it was also the first stoppage that Aloyan, 32, scored as a pro. The Russian southpaw, who debuted in prizefighting

World ranked junior welterweight contender Petros Ananyan (15-2-2, 7 KOs) is back in the United States, training in Los Angeles, CA, and wants to take on the best in his division, including a rematch against Subriel Matias, who he defeated in 2020. Currently ranked #14 by the IBF and #15 by the WBC, Ananyan defeated

All-time boxing great Floyd “Money” Mayweather and social media sensation Logan “The Maverick” Paul engaged in a long and intense face-off after meeting with media members at Villa Casa Casuarina at the former Versace Mansion in South Beach Thursday, just days away from their special exhibition showdown headlining a SHOWTIME PPV this Sunday, June 6

FRANK WARREN AND Queensberry have signed the English bantamweight champion Liam Davies on a promotional agreement and the 8-0 man will quickly get to work in his home town of Telford at the International Arena on Saturday. A veteran of 100 amateur fights, the 25-year-old’s big breakthrough as a pro came in November of last

EBU super featherweight champ Samir Ziani’s defense against mandatory challenger John Carter (13-0-1) from Spain will now go ahead July 10 in Granada. Ziani’s 33-3-1 ledger includes a loss on points to former IBF lightweight ruler Richard Commey but it was a hometown decision even if it happened in Copenhagen. Commey was then promoted by

MMA legend Anderson “The Spider” Silva continues to train for his upcoming June 19 fight. (photos by Chris Farina) Silva will fight outside of the Octagon for the first time since 2006. He will take on Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. in a professional boxing match in Guadalajara, Mexico, live on PPV Saturday, June 19th in

TOMMY FURY WILL take on the unbeaten Scot Jordan Grant as he bids to clock up half a dozen wins in the professional ranks at the Telford International Arena on Saturday, live on BT Sport. The 23-year-old Hamilton man, known as ‘The Game’, holds a current record of 2-0, having turned professional in November 2019.

12 men and women from the GB Boxing squad will take part in the Road to Tokyo European Olympic qualifying event in Paris this week (4-8 June 2021). The event will be a continuation of the Road to Tokyo European Olympic qualifier in London that was suspended after three days of competition in March 2020