Don King

Don King Vows Lawsuit if Lovejoy Moves Forward With Charr Fight

Heavyweight contender Christopher Lovejoy could be facing a legal battle with Hall of Fame promoter Don King, who claims to have an exclusive promotional agreement with the boxer.

Trevor Bryan Wants Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua - And Even Mike Tyson

WBA "regular" heavyweight champion Trevor Bryan is eager to secure a much bigger opportunity, with a big name in the weight class, as he continues training in Florida following winning the title.

Manuel Charr To Proceed With May 15 Date, With Or Without Christopher Lovejoy

Mahmoud (Manuel) Charr once again finds himself involved in a fight whose status is directly impacted by Don King. Plans remain in place for the former secondary titlist to return to the ring on May 15 in Hamburg, Germany, though chances remain slim...

Don King Issues Legal Letter To Prevent Charr vs. Lovejoy Clash

Promoter Don King has sent a cease & desist letter to undefeated heavyweight boxer Christopher Lovejoy, claiming he is under an exclusive promotional agreement with Don King Promotions and not permitted to enter any future fights without King’s conse...

Bryan-Stiverne Title Status and Weigh-In Report From Hollywood, Florida

Trevor Bryan and Bermane Stiverne are set to fight, even as confusion lingers over the exact stakes. The pair of heavyweights weighed 267 pounds apiece for their forthcoming fight which headlines a Don King-distributed Pay-Per-View event Friday eveni...

Charr-Bryan Off, Don King Plans To Still Proceed With Jan. 29 Show In Florida

Mahmoud (Manuel) Charr and Trevor Bryan will have to wait another day to settle their differences—if ever at all. The oft-postponed WBA heavyweight title consolidation bout has once again hit the scrap heap, event officials have informed BoxingSce...

Christopher Lovejoy Off Of Jan. 29 Tijuana Show, Targets February Ring Return

The Christopher Lovejoy revolution has encountered a delay. A planned ring return on Jan. 29 is no longer in the works for the 37-year old heavyweight, who was forced to walk from a scheduled headliner this weekend at Big Punch Arena in Tijuana, Mexi...

King Petitions To Make Bryan-Stiverne For WBA Title, Charr as 'Recess' Champ

The ongoing saga in the ordered fight between Mahmoud Charr and Trevor Bryan has yet another plot twist. Don King, Bryan’s promoter is planning to move forward with Friday’s show in South Florida, although with amendments to the intended headlining a...

Team Charr: Very Unprofessional Of Don King, WBA Will Notice And Make Right Decision

New year, same old Don King. As previously reported by BoxingScene.com, Manuel Charr still awaits a travel visa for a planned secondary WBA heavyweight title defense versus Trevor Bryan. The bout is tentatively scheduled to take place January 29th, w...

Charr-Bryan, Shumenov-Murphy Announced By King as PPV Stream, Jan. 29

King won the WBA purse bid back on March 2, 2020 for the heavyweight championship fight pitting WBA champion Mahmoud 'Manuel' Charr (31-4, 17 KOs) from Germany via Syria and the number one contender in Trevor Bryan (20-0, 14 KOs) from Fort Lauderdale...

Team Charr: Very Unprofessional Of Don King; WBA Must Follow Rules, Make Right Decision

New year, same old Don King. As previously reported by BoxingScene.com, Manuel Charr still awaits a travel visa for a planned secondary WBA heavyweight title defense versus Trevor Bryan. The bout is tentatively scheduled to take place January 29th, w...

Charr-Bryan: WBA Orders Don King To Deliver Contracts For Heavyweight Bout

The time has come for Manuel Charr and Trevor Bryan to step either into the ring or away from their title reigns. A final order has been issued by the World Boxing Association (WBA), whom absurdly recognizes both heavyweights as secondary titlists an...

Don King on Tyson vs. Jones: You Got To Respect It

Hall of Fame promoter Don King, who for years promoted the career of former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, has embraced his former fighter's announced bout with Roy Jones Jr.

Manuel Charr vs. Trevor Bryan: Don King Wins Purse Bid

Manuel Charr and Trevor Bryan finally have a confirmed buyer for their long-ago ordered heavyweight title fight. Whether their matchup actually sees the light of day is another matter. Don King has gained promotional control over the World Boxing Ass...

Don King Calls For Cease and Desist On WBC-Sanctioned Makabu-Cieslak Fight

Three months after promising to deliver a hometown fight for his most recent signee, Hall of Fame promoter Don King has now taken steps to block such an event. A cease and desist letter from Don King Productions (DKP)_has been issued to the World Box...