In a sudden switch from what had been a competitive bout through four rounds, Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez promoted himself to three-division champion Saturday night by knocking out Antonio Vargas in the sixth round and claiming his WBA bantamweight belt.
Arturo Cardenas restored his name and defeated Jordan Martinez by wide scores of 100-90, 98-92, 97-93 in the co-featured bout to support tonight's Bam" Rodriguez vs. Antonio Vargas main event at Desert Diamond Arena.
Turkey's 31-year-old Elif Nur Turhan had to pull out all the stops to retain her IBF lightweight title belt Saturday night, winning 96-94 on all three scorecards. But, by the strength of her impressive losing performance, 19-year-old Gabriela Tellez ensured she’ll remain a key player in the sport.
The World Boxing Association’s Championship Committee have designated David “Medallita” Jimenez as their brand-new super flyweight champion, in place of Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez vacating the belt.
In a new series, BoxingScene counts down 10 unforgettable moments every boxing fans should see. From incredible to bizarre, here are 10 instances of boxing being "the theatre of the unexpected."
Nico Ali Walsh is in the fight of his life, campaigning vigorously to prevents updates being made to boxing law in the US.
Eddie Hearn discusses Tyson Fury’s contract to fight Anthony Joshua, revealing it does not stipulate that the bout must occur in the U.K., as well as other plans for Matchroom fighters' futures.
In a new series, BoxingScene counts down 10 unforgettable moments every boxing fans should see. From incredible to bizarre, here are 10 instances of boxing being "the theatre of the unexpected."
IBF women’s lightweight champion Elif Nur Turhan plans to unleash her power when she faces Gabriela Tellez on the DAZN-streamed Matchroom Boxing card headlined by pound-for-pound occupant Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez’s attempt for a third division title versus WBA bantamweight champion Antonio Vargas.
What many are calling the hottest ticket in combat sports this year has proved to be exactly that as tens of thousands of fans swamped the box office to buy their tickets for Katie Taylor’s farewell fight.
Eddie Hearn has shed further light on the ongoing promotional spat between he and Dana White regarding who might promote Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury later this year.
Jaron Ennis said he’s ready to silence the doubters when he faces Xander Zayas in Brooklyn on June 27.
Antonio Vargas intends to rely on help form his faith to spring the upset against Jesse Bam Rodriguez this Saturday at the Desert Diamond Casino.
In a new series, BoxingScene counts down 10 unforgettable moments every boxing fans should see. From incredible to bizarre, here are 10 instances of boxing being "the theatre of the unexpected."
Adam Azim has the world at his feet following his three-round demolition of Steve Claggett last month, writes Tom Ivers
Chantelle Cameron has long been an admirer of Mikaela Mayer but their paths never crossed - until now
he ongoing digital squabbling between Shakur Stevenson and Devin Haney reached a stalemate Wednesday when they both appeared to agree to a catchweight fight at 144lbs
Odel Kamara, one of the hottest young stars in world boxing, is already dreaming of filling football stadiums
Gabriela Tellez was considering a career in the US Army when her trainer Jose Benavidez intervened with some sage advice, writes Lance Pugmire
Oscar De La Hoya and Golden Boy Promotions are sending a cease-and-desist letter to Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing, TKO Group Holdings, Paramount and Saudi Arabia’s Sela to immediately halt alleged interference with WBC welterweight champion Ryan Garcia.
Garry Jonas discusses the future of ProBox TV with Matt Christie, the new subscription model, his hopes and dreams, and what that all means for the fans
Lamont Roach Jnr is determined to impress when he faces William Zepeda, August 1 at Virgin Hotels and Casino in Las Vegas on TNT’s new “The Fight” series and DAZN.
Should Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury fight in America the existing contract between them would need to be rewritten
Mikaela Mayer and Chantelle Cameron are set to collide in a junior middleweight unification showdown at the bp pulse LIVE Arena in Birmingham, England, on August 29
Jose Benavidez Snr, whose son David Benavidez has worn “PHX” on his trunks throughout his ascent to three division titles, is buying the gym where it all started, writes Norm Frauenheim
Raymond Muratalla is not getting a homecoming fight, is deprived of top billing and is assigned a second consecutive Olympic gold medalist
A day after announcing recent title challengers Ramon Cardenas and Sam Goodman were due to face off in Australia to beef up the Errol Spence Jnr-Tim Tszyu card in late July, the bout has been scrapped
en Shalom has accused Dana White's Zuffa Boxing of engaging in "scandalous" behavior after Boxxer filed legal action against the promotional group over the alleged poaching of contracted fighters