The proposition of becoming a beltholder in five weight classes is all the motivation Kazuto Ioka needs ahead of his WBC bantamweight clash with Takuma Inoue on Saturday, writes Tom Ivers.
Yuriorkis Gamboa and Guillermo Rigondeaux now have opponents - and a new venue - for their May 30 co-headlining card.
Tsendbaatar Erdenebat continued his campaign toward being ranked at junior lightweight, boxing intelligently while holding off a determined Cobia Breedy.
Welterweight prospect David Whitmire got his first eight-rounder under his belt, and he had to work from bell to bell while outpointing Jose Luis Sanchez.
Premier Boxing Champions heads to the summer with the intention of crowning a three-division champion and to present a slate of compelling fight cards.
Sampson Lewkowicz, the risk-taking promoter who backed Hall of Famers Manny Pacquiao and Sergio Martinez, among others, has emerged as lead promoter for the daring outdoor summer boxing event in San Francisco aiming to draw more than 100,000 fans.
“He’s almost the complete package,” Jason Moloney told Declan Warrington.
"What I want to prove is Takuma Inoue's strength and that I can beat Ioka," said Inoue ahead of Saturday's fight.
With a July 14 arbitration date looming for unbeaten WBC interim junior-middleweight champion Vergil Ortiz Jnr and his promoter Oscar De La Hoya, an olive branch has been extended.
Two-division champion David Benavidez made weight for his shot at the WBA and WBO cruiserweight titles with more than three pounds to spare.
“I'm going to win the fight,” said Junto Nakatani, “and then tell everyone who's going to be watching the fight my story.”
The announcement of Anthony Joshua vs. Kristian Prenga on Monday morning had many, including Elliot Worsell, racing to Boxrec.com for answers
The best response to the gutting of the Ali Act is for legacy promoters to commit to beating back the enriched new challenger Zuffa by – gasp! – working together.
Frank Warren has spoken of his disappointment at the positive test result that scuppered Lawrence Okolie’s Paris fight with Tony Yoka.
The sky is the limit for 19-year-old Tiah-Mai Ayton, but she trying not to let perfect be the enemy of progress – or to let the rare backlash bring her down.
Although Conah Walker took a while to appear on Sam Eggington's radar, their fight has been in the offing for a while, and now the plan for this weekend is war.
Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani were both under the junior featherweight limit ahead of their undisputed battle at the Tokyo Dome on Saturday night.
Eddie Hearn and Dana White have been at each other’s throats lately, and there is even talk that they should step in the ring to settle their beef, writes Lance Pugmire.
Can Isaac Lucero, recently identified by BoxingScene as one of the best Mexican fighters yet to win a title, become the flag-bearer for his country's next generation of greats?
Bernard “Boogaloo” Roach laid the foundation for the path that Lamont Roach Jnr now walks and his teammates, Jordan Roach and Benjamin Johnson, are following closely behind.
As his first fight as a Cinco de Mayo headliner approaches Saturday, David Benavidez said, “As a Mexican-American fighter, this is something we all dream of."
David Benavidez, set to take on unified champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez on Saturday, wasn't impressed by Saul "Canelo" Alvarez's announced fight with Christian Mbilli.
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will return against super middleweight titleholder Christian Mbilli in September in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Ring Magazine announced on Thursday.
Oscar Duarte is now fully aware of the brand he’s building – a forward fighting, proud talking top contender seeking out action bouts and more fans clamoring for his type
Zak Chelli has promised to make the most of his unlikely shot against Cuban light-heavyweight star David Morrell
Tsendbaatar Erdenebat and Cobia Breedy both made weight ahead of Friday's 10-round junior lightweight tussle that tops the latest ProBox card
Promoter Frank Warren believes Tyson Fury will fight again before he is scheduled to face Anthony Joshua
The former trainer of Daniel Dubois, Shane McGuigan, today explained why his former charge is going to run into serious trouble when he challenges Fabio Wardley for the WBO heavyweight title on May 9
Eric Raskin rewatches, and rescores, Muhammad Ali's 1976 victory over Jimmy Young to see if it really was as contentious as we're now led to believe
The WBO and WBA will sanction Saturday’s cruiserweight title fight between Gilberto Ramirez and David Benavidez after reaching a settlement with the WBC.
Bakhodir Jalolov fights Agron Smakici on the evolving Fabio Wardley-Daniel Dubois undercard
Skye Nicolson deliberately reduced her promotional activities in the build-up to her victory over Mariah Turner after concluding that they had undermined her preparations for Tiara Brown
While the spotlight in Tokyo has long belonged to Naoya Inoue, for Junto Nakatani, Saturday is about his own story
Typically calm and respectful, yet retaining the aura of "The Monster," Naoya Inoue promises to remind everyone of his best form against Junto Nakatani.
There was no shortage of confidence from David Benavidez and Gilberto Ramirez at their media workout on Wednesday afternoon, ahead of their unified cruiserweight title fight this Saturday.
When does someone finally push David Benavidez to the brink? That's the question the panel on "Boxing Scene Today" tackle on the latest episode.
Representatives connected to the Floyd Mayweather Jnr vs. Manny Pacquiao rematch are in the process of shifting the bout from The Sphere in Las Vegas to an MGM-affiliated venue, either T-Mobile Arena or MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Christy Martin will return to Canastota, New York this summer, but not just to sign autographs at the Hall of Fame.
David Benavidez started his boxing journey as the overweight kid brother but is now on the cusp of superstardom – thanks in part to his father's persistence and unwavering faith.
LAS VEGAS – Canelo Alvarez is sidelined from his annual Cinco de Mayo fight weekend because he underwent elbow surgery last year, but the four-division champion will still be present at Saturday’s pay-per-view festivities at T-Mobile Arena.
Cruiserweight contenders Chris Billam-Smith and Ryan Rozicki will meet in Zuffa Boxing’s first UK show.
Adam Azim’s next opponent will be Canadian contender Steve Claggett.
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It has been confirmed by United Kingdom Anti-Doping (UKAD) that British lightweight Mitchell Smith is free to return to competition after serving a three-month ban following an anti-doping rule violation
Pierce O’Leary, will once again look to dazzle the 3Arena in his home city of Dublin on Saturday, August 1, when he fights Mark Chamberlain in a junior welterweight 12-rounder
Ben Whittaker among those added to the June 27 card topped by Xander Zayas vs. Jaron Ennis
Wladimir Klitschko was 41 years old and had already been through the gears, so to speak, by the time he climbed into the ring – for one of the first times as an underdog – with ascendant star Anthony Joshua
Skye Nicolson, in her first ever headline bout, dominates Marian Turner in Melbourne and then demands showdown with undisputed champion, Ellie Scotney
Teremoana Teremoana scored one of the most vicious finishes of the year dismissing Bowie Tupou in stunning fashion with a right uppercut in just 74 seconds.
David Benavidez is a two-division titleholder who has long been chasing the big fights – and finally another major opponent, Gilberto Ramirez, is just as eager to face him.
Skye Nicolson is confident that she is about to transform her career – and do so with or without the benefit of a showdown with Ellie Scotney.