Super-Flyweight star faces former World Champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai (49-5-1, 42 KOs), the former two-time WBC World Champion and Lineal Super-Flyweight World Champion from Thailand, is set to get back into the ring on March 13 (in Thailand) against former World Champion and current Thai Super-Flyweight champion – Kwanthai Sithmorseng [aka Ekkawit Songnui] (50-7-1, 27 KOs). The fight […]
MORE ...NEWS: BIBA CANCEL FEBRUARY 2021 EVENTS – It would be Criminally Negligent to authorise events, says BIBA VP
It would be Criminally Negligent to authorise events in February, says BIBA VP Following discussions with the Government as well as local area Safety Advisory Groups and local NHS Trusts the British & Irish Boxing Authority (BIBA) have made the decision to NOT authorise the sanctioning of any events in February 2021. On making the […]
MORE ...Mexican pound-for-pound king meets WBC mandatory on Feb 27 – first of two-fight deal with Matchroom Saúl ‘Canelo’ Álvarez will defend his WBC, WBA Super and Ring Magazine World Super-Middleweight titles against Avni Yidirim on Saturday February 27 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, live on DAZN in over 200 countries and territories (excluding Mexico) […]
MORE ...Featherweight king targets Xu Can and Gary Russell for Ring belt Josh Warrington has today vacated his IBF World Title after the IBF refused to sanction his proposed unification fight in April. Earlier this month, the proposed mega fight with Xu Can was delayed with a new working date of April 24. Matchroom will now look to […]
MORE ...NEWS/VIDEO: AFTER 45 YEARS IN THE HEART OF DARKNESS AFRICA ROARS BACK ONTO THE GLOBAL BOXING SCENE
Class vs Mwale and Pulev vs Meroro co-headline historic ‘Rumble-in-Dar’ Global TV event on Jan 29th Over the years African Boxing has been seen as the poor relative when it comes to Global audiences for professional boxing from the Continent. America and Europe have dominated the scene it seems forever, but that had already began […]
MORE ...NEWS: Pulev Vs Meroro and Class Vs Mwale Co-Headline Globally Broadcast Event on 29th Jan
With the distinct lack of televised boxing events for fans of the pugilistic arts to watch in January 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Botswana based Global Boxing Stars and the Jackson Group have entered into an agreement with United Kingdom based Go Sports & Entertainment, for the world-wide broadcast distribution for a series of […]
MORE ...Following a ruling from the British Boxing Board of Control, the David Avanesyan vs. Josh Kelly event scheduled to take place on Saturday January 30 has been postponed. In a statement, the BBBofC said: “Following the increase in COVID-19 cases in the United Kingdom and the effects such increases has on the NHS and the […]
MORE ...Matchroom Sport Chairman Barry Hearn has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours list, recognising his services to sport over 40 years. A long-term boxing fan, Hearn moved into fight promotion in the late 1980’s, his first promotion being the Frank Bruno versus Joe Bugner Heavyweight contest at Tottenham Hotspur’s White Hart Lane in front of […]
MORE ...From child refugee to boxing champion, Ali’s incredible story inspires a generation of girls Everlast Worldwide, the world’s leading manufacturer, marketer and licensor of boxing, MMA and fitness equipment, today announced that it has signed the inspirational female boxer Ramla Ali who is changing the perception of women’s boxing. Ali has signed an exclusive fight […]
MORE ...Ready to show they belong on the big stage, the valued junior middleweight Patrick Cora and the # 13 ranked by the World Boxing Organization (WBO) at featherweight, Pedro ‘Pedrito’ Márquez, will both be in action on at the Mohegan, Connecticut, USA on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, The broadcast will begin at 9:00 pm ET […]
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