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On Saturday, December 1, at the Galaktika Culture Centre in Sochi, Russia, Umar Salamov will defend his Eurasian Boxing Parliament and WBO International Light Heavyweight Championships when he faces once-beaten Emmanuel “Horse Power” Anim in an explosive 10-round showdown. Salamov (22-1, 17 KOs), from Alkhan-Kala, Russia, is currently ranked WBC […]

With former World Champion, CHRIS ALGIERI’s (21-3 8KO’S) much anticipated return to the Paramount on November 30th nearing closer, the excitement for STAR BOXING’S “ROCKIN’ FIGHTS” 33 continues to build with the announcement of an electrifying, action-packed undercard. While Algieri will be taking on tough Texan veteran. ANGEL “HITMAN” HERNANDEZ […]

Sampson Lewkowicz of Sampson Boxing, with the sanctioned cooperation of the World Boxing Council, proudly announces the Carlos Monzon “Super 8” Middleweight Tournament, featuring eight of Argentina’s most promising 160-lb middleweight fighters vying for the Monzon Cup and a world rating. The tournament begins on Friday, January 4 and all […]

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) today announced that two-time Olympic champion Kayla Harrison will be competing in their 2018 Championship event on December 31 at The Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden against veteran mixed martial artist Moriel Charneski. The League’s Season Finale will feature six world championship bouts, a […]

Bellator’s special event honoring the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces has an additional global broadcast partner. American Forces Network will simulcast Bellator and USO Present: Salute the Troops on Friday, December 14 at 10 p.m. ET/PT to the approximately 475,000 US Service members, DoD Civilians, and […]

By Geno McGahee The WBC heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder, 40-0, 39 KO’s, is not a man that many boxers want to see across the ring from them as the opening bell rings. The other heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, has elected to decline any unification ideas because the risk is not […]

Tito Ortiz (20-12-1) of Huntington Beach, Calif. scored a first-round knockout victory against Chuck Liddell (21-9) of San Luis Obispo, Calif. in the third installment of their historic trilogy in front of 7,839 fans at the ‘Fabulous’ Forum in Inglewood, Calif. Ortiz dropped Liddell with a hard right hand and […]

By Geno McGahee Dmitry Bivol, 15-0, 11 KO’s, was able to maintain his focus and control the former light heavyweight champion, Jean Pascal, 33-6-1, 20 KO’s, cruising to a wide unanimous decision by scores of 117-111, 119-109 (twice) . Pascal was just a shell of his former self and he […]

By Geno McGahee Murodjon Akhmadaliev, 5-0, 4 KO’s, systematically beat and stopped the game but overmatched, Isaac Zarate, 16-4-3, 2 KO’s, prompting the referee to call a halt to the action after a barrage of punches in the ninth round. From the opening bell, MJ came on strong, using his […]

By Geno McGahee Denis Lebedev, 32-2, 23 KO’s, easily outpointed Mike Wilson, 19-1, 8 KO’s, en route to a wide unanimous decision by scores of 117-111 and 119-109 (twice). From the beginning, Wilson could not find a way to land on the former cruiserweight kingpin. On paper, Wilson did not […]

By Geno McGahee Heavyweight fringe contender, Alexander Ustinov, 34-3, 25 KO’s, was knocked out of the championship picture by former cruiserweight, Michael Hunter, 16-1, 11 KO’s, in a very ugly fight. Ustinov is known for his mauling style, where he uses his size and girth to exhaust the opposition en […]

Roc Nation Sports light heavyweight boxer Meng Fanlong (13-0, 8 KOs) will make his highly-anticipated broadcast debut on DAZN on Saturday, November 24 at Le Casino de Monte Carlo in Monaco. The event will be promoted by Matchroom Boxing. Fanlong – the reigning IBF Intercontinental Light Heavyweight champion – will […]