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WBC Explains Their Position on ‘Atypical Findings’ in Artur Beterbiev’s VADA Tests
The World Boxing Council has issued their position with respect to the ongoing controversy surrounding the anti-doping tests performed on unified light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev - in connection with Saturday's mandatory…
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Weigh-In Results: Artur Beterbiev vs. Callum Smith
TOMORROW at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+ Videotron Centre (Quebec, Canada) (ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+, 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT) • Artur Beterbiev 175…
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Custio Clayton vs. Courtney Pennington Headlines February 2 Card in Canada
Fighting Irish Promotions Teams Up with DMS Trade Shows for an Explosive Fight Card at Scotiabank Centre Halifax, Canada NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA (January 12, 2024) – Fighting Irish Promotions, in collaboration with…
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PATTINSON FORCED OUT OF WALKER REMATCH – DILLON FACES BELLOTTI IN LONDON ON FEBRUARY 10
British and Commonwealth Super-Featherweight Title clash headlines Indigo fight night Liam Dillon and Reece Bellotti will clash for the British and Commonwealth Super-Featherweight Titles at Indigo at The O2 in London on…
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TrillerTV+ Scores AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023TM Rights for UK & Ireland
The exclusive deal has all 51 games streaming live starting January 12th as part of TrillerTV’s subscription service London (January 12, 2024): TrillerTV, the global streaming service formerly known as FITE, announced…
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The Guy Who Beats Inoue
By Nick Giongco
How do you beat a guy like Naoya Inoue? Simple. Bring in John Riel Casimero. While Superman boasts of extraordinary powers, kryptonite is his weakness. Casimero is Inoue’s kryptonite. But the thing…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 12: GEORGE FOREMAN CELEBRATES HIS 75TH BIRTHDAY
George Foreman is 75 years old last January 10 this year. Born George Edward Foreman on January 10, 1949, he is an American former professional boxer, entrepreneur, minister and author. He competed…
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Terence Crawford vs Errol Spence Jr rematch is OFF
By Phil D. Jay
Terence Crawford will not be fighting Errol Spence Jr. for a second time following injury and eye surgery revelations regarding his opponent. “Bud” has announced he’s done with Spence after “The Truth”…
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The Seventh Annual Box Fan Expo RETURNS! Saturday May 4, 2024 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV
Box Fan Expo – the Largest Boxing Fan Event held in the U.S – the Ultimate Boxing Fan Experience Tickets On-Sale Now at EventBrite Las Vegas (January 11, 2024) – WE ARE…
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Weights from Philadelphia
Philadelphia (January 11, 2024) --Weights for Friday night's card at Live! Casino Hotel Philadelphia. Christian Carto 123 - Ardin Diale 130 Atif Oberlton 175 - Cleotis Pendarvis 174.5 Quadir Albright 146.5 -…
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Bernie Regalario makes 2nd Universal Chinese Taipei 9-Ball Open Pool Championship quarterfinals
(Quarterfinals) Francisco Sanchez Ruiz (Spain) versus Carlo Biado (Philippines) Chia Chien Hsieh (Chinese Taipei) versus Yu Lun Chang (Chinese Taipei) Aloysius Yapp (Singapore) versus Kun Lin Wu (Chinese Taipei) Michael Feliciano (Philippines)…
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PARIS PUNCH
By Nick Giongco
Eumir Marcial found a heavyweight backer in the Philippine Sports Commission after it approved the request of the Paris Olympics-bound puncher to use the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila as the…
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Press Conference Notes: Artur Beterbiev Set to Defend Unified Light Heavyweight Crown against Callum Smith
Beterbiev-Smith and Christian Mbilli-Rohan Murdock will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ Saturday beginning at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT QUEBEC CITY, Canada (Jan 11, 2024) — Boxing's knockout…
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Concio, Bacojo, Cantela lead chess entries in GM Balinas youth tilt
MANILA, Philippines -- International Master Michael Concio Jr., FIDE Master Mark Jay Bacojo, and National Master Oscar Joseph Cantela seek glory as they spearhead a strong cast clashing in the Atty. GM…
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Callum Smith says his ‘best version’ will KO Artur Beterbiev in light-heavyweight world title fight
Callum Smith says he will knock Artur Beterbiev out in their light-heavyweight world title fight if he can produce the "best version" of himself. Smith has the opportunity to become a two-weight…
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Maxboxing 2023 Fighter of the Year – Naoya Inoue
A year ago, Naoya Inoue was the undisputed bantamweight champion. Inoue talked of jumping to 122 pounds and becoming undisputed there. Last July, Inoue fought Stephen Fulton, the reigning WBC and WBO…
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SKYE NICOLSON PRIMED FOR WORLD TITLE SHOT IN AUSTRALIA
Featherweight star set to face Mahfoud for vacant WBC crown in 2024 Featherweight star Skye Nicolson is confident of landing her dream World Title shot on home soil in Australia this year.…
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BRENDAN GIBBONS’ VIVA! PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST SIGNING WITH BLUE CHIP TOP-10 CONTENDER ELIJAH PIERCE
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (January 11, 2024) -- Boxing promoter Brendan Gibbons announced the first signing to the roster of his Las Vegas-based Viva! Promotions -- top-10 world-rated junior featherweight contender Elijah Pierce…
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Young, Alvarez grace GM Balinas youth chessfest on Saturday
MANILA, Philippines -- No less than 8-time Illinois USA champion International Master Angelo Abundo Young will be the guest of honor when the Atty. GM Rosendo Carreon Balinas Jr. Open Youth Rapid…
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‘Smith is going to knock Beterbiev spark out’: Eddie Hearn sees definitive win for Callum Smith
By Wil Esco
Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn talks to media members and makes it clear that he’s backing Callum Smith to put on a spectacular knockout of Artur Beterbiev this weekend, before touching on his…