On Saturday night, Regis Prograis (29-1) retained his WBC super lightweight title with a twelve round split decision over Danielto Zorrilla (17-2) at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. The bout headlined a Matchroom Boxing card that will be streamed on DAZN. The bout was Prograis' first of a three-fight deal he recently signed with Matchroom. One potential ...
Natasha Jonas has the chance to become a two-weight world champion on Saturday, July 1st as she faces three-time world title challenger Kandi Wyatt for the IBF World Welterweight Championship on the BOXXER: Crews-Dezurn vs Marshall card taking place at the AO Arena Manchester and airing live and exclusively on Sky Sports. For Jonas (13-2-1, 8KOs) - the first woman ...
After multiple issues, injuries, and contract negotiations, ONE heavyweight world champion Arjan Bhullar’s first championship defense is officially set in stone. “Singh” will meet interim titleholder Anatoly Malykhin to unify the divisional crowns at ONE Friday Fights 22 on Friday, 23rd June, inside Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. Bhullar captured the ONE heavyweight world title from Brandon Vera in ...
French promotion Hexagone MMA crowned its first heavyweight champion on Saturday night as Prince Aounallah captured the inaugural championship with a fourth-round TKO of Paul-Emmanual Gnaze in Reims, France. After three hard-fought rounds, Aounallah made the crucial breakthrough in the fourth as he took the action to the mat and, after initially pursuing a choke, switched to ground and pound ...
CES Boxing returns to the Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, August 12th for a memorable night of boxing. The card will include a regional title fight, several prospects, and a hall-of-famer in action. In a fight that was sanctioned by the World Boxing Council to have a regional belt at stake, Stamford, CT’s Chordale “The Gift” Booker (19-1, 8 ...
Welterweight contender Conor Benn believes a proposed fight with Chris Eubank Jr. is inching closer to take place in the fall. They were initially scheduled to take place last October. The fight was called off at the late hour, after UK media revealed that Benn had tested positive for a banned substance. It was later revealed that Benn had tested ...
Reymart Gaballo retained his WBO Oriental bantamweight Title in a hard-fought battle against Michael Bravo. The fight took place on Saturday night, at the Elorde Ballroom in Manila. And Gaballo emerged victorious via a ten round split decision to raise his record to 26-1 with 21 knockouts. The scorecards were 95-94 for Bravo and 96-93 twice for Gaballo. Bravo fell ...
Granite Chin Promotions (GCP) is bringing boxing back to Quincy, outdoors at Veterans Memorial Stadium for the benefit of Operation Homefront, on Friday night, August 11 (rain date Aug. 12), at Veterans Memorial Stadium. “Veterans Stadium Showcase” will showcase many professional and amateur boxers from throughout New England, particularly those from Massachusetts. Quincy has hosted a few outdoor amateur events ...
Former two division world champion Andre Ward is very interested in watching Tyson Fury face MMA superstars Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou - but he doubts either contest will come off. Ngannou walked away from the UFC, and their heavyweight title, when his contract expired with the organization. The vacant title was eventually captured by a returning Jones. In the ...
Regis Prograis couldn’t wait to return home for his first fight in New Orleans in nearly five years. From an entertainment standpoint, it proved to be a night to forget though one which the two-time junior welterweight titlist will use to build and improve. A twelve-round, split decision victory over Danielito Zorrilla came from Prograis' hometown headliner and WBC 140-pound ...