
John H. Stracey Launching an Exhibition Tour
Former WBC Welterweight Champion John H. Stracey (45-5, 37KOs), is launching a nationwide tour of boxing exhibitions around Britain, to help knock out crimes involving guns and knives.

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Former WBC Welterweight Champion John H. Stracey (45-5, 37KOs), is launching a nationwide tour of boxing exhibitions around Britain, to help knock out crimes involving guns and knives.

Following his very competitive fight with Chad Dawson for the Light Heavyweight belt, the WBC is keeping Glen Johnson as the number one contender.

By James Blears - It took some of the shrewdest brains and largest egos in boxing to achieve a meeting of minds in a sweltering Mexico City, as a who’s who of promoters agreed to combine forces to realize a fight between WBC Heavyweight Champion Samuel Peter and Emeritus Champion Vitali Klitschko.

WBC Featherweight Champion Jorge Linares, defends his title against rugged Colombian tenth-ranked challenger Feider Viloria on May 31st at the International Business and Convention Center in Chetumal, Mexico.

World Boxing Council President Jose Sulaiman says that the WBC would welcome a fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Miguel Cotto with open arms.

World Boxing Council President Jose Sulaiman has been awarded the Medal of Honor by Africa’s Supreme Council for Sport.

Dethroned WBC Super Featherweight Champion Juan Manuel Marquez is vowing that if he again gets the chance to fight Filipino Manny Pacquiao, he’ll be hell bent on knocking him out.

WBC President Jose Sulaiman says that a third thriller between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez is unlikely and the reason boils down to styles.

He wasn’t word perfect or suavely decked out in a tux. But he extracted them and the show, from a right state of amnesia and flux.

WBC President Jose Sulaiman has confirmed that Vitali Klitschko will be the first defense for the new heavyweight champion, Sam Peter.