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Boxing News: Tony Bellew Stops Ilunga Makabu in Third Round to Become Britain's 13th World Champion
Ritz Agranum | | May 31, 2016 11:09 AM EDT |
English professional boxer Tony Bellew has been crowned with the new World Boxing Council (WBC) cruiserweight title after winning Congolese Ilunga Makabu in a sensational third-round victory at the Goodison Park in Liverpool, England on Sunday.
Boxing News: American Twin Brothers Jermall and Jermell Charlo Make History
Ritz Agranum | | May 23, 2016 12:45 PM EDT |
Junior middleweight brothers Jermall and Jermell Charlo made history in boxing after they defeated their respective opponents on Saturday night at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Nevada and became the first twins to hold a world title in the same weight division and at the same time.
Boxing News: WBA Says it Will not Hinder Canelo Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin Talks
Ritz Agranum | | May 12, 2016 03:47 PM EDT |
Even the boxing sanctioning body is getting out of the way for a potential mega-fight between current middleweight champions Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and unified titlist Gennady Golovkin. Golovkin has two belts under his name but is also the Mexican's topmost challenger by virtue of the interim title he holds for the WBC.
Boxing News: British Boxer Amir Khan has no Interest in Fighting Kell Brook
Ritz Agranum | | May 11, 2016 10:56 AM EDT |
After his devastating TKO defeat to the ruling WBC middleweight king Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez last Saturday in Las Vegas, the former unified IBF and WBA light-welterweight champion Amir Khan has dismissed the possibility of fighting the current IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook, despite his plans to return to the welterweight division.
Boxing News: Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez Keeps Title Belt After Stopping Amir Khan in Sixth Round
Ritz Agranum | | May 09, 2016 09:16 AM EDT |
The current WBC middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez retains his boxing belt in his first title defense fight but had a lot of problems with Amir Khan’s speed and movement, just the way the British challenger and his team planned. But the heavy punching Mexican connected.
Boxing News: Boxing Great Hector 'Macho' Camacho Among Inductees for Hall of Fame
Ritz Agranum | | Dec 17, 2015 05:19 AM EST |
Hector 'Macho' Camacho, the exuberant former three-division world champion, has been elected into boxing Hall of Fame.
Boxing News & Rumors: WBC Postpones Cut-off Date for Canelo Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin Fight Negotiations
Cristian Andal | | Dec 05, 2015 12:43 PM EST |
The World Boxing Council reportedly postponed the deadline of the negotiations on the mandated title fight between new WBC middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (46-1-1, 32 KOs) and WBA (Super), IBF, WBC (interim) and IBO middleweight titlist Gennady Golovkin (34-0, 31 KOs).
Boxing News: Mauricio Sulaiman Reminds Winner of Cotto-Canelo Bout of Mandatory Fight with Gennady Golovkin
Cristian Andal | | Nov 17, 2015 07:12 AM EST |
World Boxing Council president Mauricio Sulaiman has again reminded WBC middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (40-4, 33 KOs) and his November 21st challenger Canelo Alvarez (45-1-1, 32 KOs) that the winner of their match later this month must face WBC interim middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin afterward.
Heavyweight Champ Wladimir Klitschko Admits Tyson Fury is A Real Threat
Cesar Tordesillas | | Jul 10, 2015 06:12 AM EDT |
World heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko acknowledged that title challenger Tyson Fury will be a real threat to him when they tangle on October 24 in Dusseldorf, Germany. He described Fury as massive, tall, a true heavyweight, undefeated, young, a little bit off in the head, has a big mouth but would come to fight.
Hong Kong’s Rex Tso to Show Improved Overall Game vs. Thai Opponent on July 18
Louie Marquez | | Jul 07, 2015 07:42 AM EDT |
Hong Kong Boxing rising star Rex Tso Sing-yu is itching to get in the ring and show to everybody his improved overall game as he puts his unblemished record on the line against Thailand's Khunkhiri Wor Wisaruth in the undercard of the upcoming Victory at the Venetian on July 18 in Macau.
Boxing News 2015: Anthony Joshua Defeats Kevin Johnson With A Second Round KO
Dave Tagacay | | Jun 01, 2015 09:32 AM EDT |
Anthony Joshua, British professional boxer, beat the unbeatable gate keeper Kevin Johnson with a knock out on the second round of their fight.
Chinese Boxer Zou Shiming Heads ‘Champions of Gold’ in Macau
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jul 07, 2014 11:01 PM EDT |
Chinese boxer Zou Shiming along with unified junior featherweight world champion Guillermo Rigondeaux will head a group of Olympic medalists in Top Rank’s “Champions of Gold” slated July 19.
Miguel Cotto Captures WBC Middleweight Crown Over Sergio Martinez
Staff Reporter | | Jun 09, 2014 02:08 AM EDT |
Puerto Rican boxer Miguel Cotto became the first ever Puerto Rican to win four boxing titles in four different weight divisions as he defeated defending World Boxing Council (WBC) middleweight champion Sergio Martinez held at the Madison Square Garden in New York.
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