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Shields vs. Perkins Press Conference Quotes
FLINT, Mich. (January 30, 2025) – Ahead of “SUPER FIGHT SUNDAY” taking place on Sunday, February 2, at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Mich., global superstar Claressa Shields (15-0, 3 KOs)…
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Taduran savors PSA experience
By Nick Giongco
Apart from the handsome trophy that he received from the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) a few days ago, Pedro Taduran also brought home moments that will forever remain in his memory bank.…
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Paint The Town Bleau: Mikaela Mayer-Sandy Ryan Welterweight Title Rematch Set for March 29 at BleauLive Theater at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on ESPN
WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jr. to defend strap against Puerto Rico’s Derrieck Cuevas in co-feature Featherweight phenom Bruce Carrington Jr. to face Mexico’s Jose Enrique Vivas in a WBC final eliminator…
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Canelo Targeting Mbilli, Scull For May, Crawford For September
Canelo Alvarez’s plans for 2025 have started to crystallize. The super middleweight king is planning to fight either IBF title holder William Scull or top-ranked contender Christian Mbilli in May and then…
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Liddard vs. Osaze: Official Weigh-In Results and Fight Night Schedule
The fighters are ready, and the stage is set for Liddard vs. Osaze NXTGEN, with an exciting night of boxing action taking place on Friday. The weigh-ins are complete, and all fighters…
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South Africa’s Thabiso Mchunu exuding confidence ahead of his redemption fight in Moscow
Moscow, Russia – Thabiso Mchunu (23-7, 13 KOs) and Russia's two-time IBA World champion and Olympic silver medallist Muslim Gadzhimagomedov (5-0, 3 KOs) headline a breathtaking IBA Champions' Night fight card at…
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MATCHROOM BOXING WELCOMES THAT PRIZE GUY AS NEW PARTNER
New deal sees the gaming giant sponsor Matchroom’s upcoming Boxing events in the UK Matchroom Boxing is delighted to announce a new partnership with That Prize Guy. Kicking off with last weekend's…
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Two potential Canelo Alvarez opponents named for Terence Crawford warm-up fight
By Matt Astbury
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez could be set for a warm-up fight before his showdown with Terence Crawford later this year. The Mexican has often fought twice a year with one contest taking place…
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3 PBF title fights on Feb. 9 in Kidapawan
THREE title fights in Philippine Boxing Federation will be held on February 9 at Kidapawan City Gym in Kidapawan. Ruben Dadivas of Davao City faces Clyde “Pogi” Azarcon of Sto. Tomas, Davao…
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OKC Thunder Grabs League Pole Post; Houston Rockets Take Centerstage
The Oklahoma City Thunder has temporarily taken the overall leasdership by going 7-3 in its last ten games compared to Cleveland Cavaliers' 5-5 nosedive in the opening month of 2025. With a…
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The Harsh Reality of Rising Fighters: Why Many Still Need Day Jobs
Boxing is a sport built on dreams—the Cinderella stories of fighters rising from obscurity to global fame, from rags to riches. But let’s strip back the glitz and glamour for a moment.…
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Cebu Opens Boxing Season With Triple International Title Bouts
Cebu ushers in a new boxing season with a triple International title fights involving a South Korean against a Japanese and two Filipinos versus a couple of Chinese in the main event…
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Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford: Boxing Legends and Controversial Voices Clash Over Superfight Predictions
The boxing world is ablaze with opinions as the September 13 superfight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford nears. While fans debate the outcome, three bold voices—a former world champion, a Hall…
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HALL OF FAME FLIES FLAGS AT HALF-STAFF FOR JOURNALIST MICHAEL KATZ
CANASTOTA, NY - JANUARY 29, 2025 - The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced its flags will fly at half-staff in memory of journalist Michael Katz, who passed away on January 27…
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Benavidez vs Morrell: Fight Analysis
On Saturday, February 1, 2025, at the T-Mobile Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, two of the best light heavyweights in the world will collide. Interim WBC light heavyweight champion David Benavidez (29-0,…
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LIDDARD VS. OSAZE NXTGEN FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman: “I think George Liddard is probably, and it’s difficult to say, the most improved fighter. The way that he’s come on in the last three or four…
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SUPER FIGHT SUNDAY * FIGHT WEEK NEWS AND NOTES *
HOMETOWN SUPERSTAR CLARESSA SHIELDS BATTLES THE TOWERING DANIELLE PERKINS FOR THE UNDISPUTED HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP THE CO-MAIN EVENT WILL SEE THE NEXT U.S. MEN’S HEAVYWEIGHT CONTENDER WOMEN’S BOXING TAKES CENTER STAGE UNDISPUTED HEAVYWEIGHT…
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Hall of Fame boxing columnist Michael Katz dead at 85
By Kevin Iole
Michael Katz, whose cantankerous and irascible personality often overshadowed his brilliance as a boxing writer, died Monday afternoon at a nursing home in New York. A 2012 inductee into the International Boxing…
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Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford: Experts Weigh In on the Superfight
The upcoming superfight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford has sparked heated debates among boxing insiders, with fighters and trainers offering their takes on what promises to be one of the most…
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Philippine Boxing’s Temple of BOOM
The Olympic Stadium exists only in memory, passed down from one generation to the next through old newspaper clippings, faded photographs, and stories. Gone are the fighters, the swells, and The Fancy…