Former two-division champion Zolani Tete was murdered outside his home in South Africa over the weekend. He was just 38 years old and looking to come back from a PED suspension. The BBC reports that four people have been arrested in connection with the shooting death. According to the BBC, the murder was "described as an...

Domincan lightweight Eridson Garcia (23-2, 14 KOs) will face Alan Chaves (22-0, 19 KOs) of Buenos Aires, in a ten-round bout at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The event, promoted by Matchroom Boxing, will be broadcast live on DAZN in the UK and TNT in the USA. Garcia knows exactly what is in front of him. Chaves...

Camila Zamorano W10 Perla Pérez... Teenager Camila “La Magnífica” Zamorano (15-0) continues to build her record against lightly qualified challengers. Over the weekend, she defended her WBC atomweight (102-pound) world title by defeating fellow Mexican Perla Pérez (9-10-1) by unanimous decision in San Luis Potosí,...

Erik Miloc TKO2 Roberto Carlos Sánchez Torres ... Rosario, Argentina saw local favorite Erik “El Acorazado” Miloc (12-0-1) defeat Mexico’s Roberto Carlos “El Pinky” Sánchez Torres by technical knockout in the second round. From the opening bell, both middleweights showed a willingness to exchange and fight for the...

This Friday night, Let’s Get It On Promotions and the Silver Legacy Resort Casino host the return of pro boxing to downtown Reno, Nevada as Kenny Davis Jr. is back home against Matt Conway in the ten-round lightweight main event. In the chief supporting bout, local bragging rights will be on the line when Carson City’s...

George Liddard TKO8 Dario Morello... Undefeated British middleweight George Liddard landed the European title against Italy's Dario Morello in London.  Liddard was at his slick best and dominated from the outset. Morello was knocked down once in the eighth round before he was rescued by his corner before the start of round...

After losing his WBA welterweight championship to Teofimo Lopez by majority decision, now ex-champ Rolando Romero expressed his disagreement with the verdict.  "I got hit with two punches the whole fight that barely grazed me,” said Romero. “I was never in any trouble. When I heard 114-114 I knew it was a robbery." The...

Teofimo Lopez W12 Rolly Romero... Teofimo Lopez outworked Rolly Romero at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas to capture the WBA welterweight world title and become a three-division champion. Weathering a few rocky moments early on, Lopez, 147 pounds, dominated a tactical battle with jabs, footwork and a consistent attack to the...

Yoenli Hernandez Francisco Daniel Veron... Cuban middleweight Yoenli Hernandez, 159.2 pounds, secured a majority decision victory over a tough Francisco Daniel Veron, 159.6, of Buenos Aires, in the co-feature before the Romero-Lopez clash. Hernandez, now based out of Providence, RI, fought aggressively from the opening...

Gary Antonio Russell W12 Victor Santillan.... In just his third fight since his lone defeat in October 2022, Gary Antonio Russell captured the interim WBA super bantamweight title via unanimous decision against Victor Santillan of the Dominican Republic. At the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Russell, 121.2 lbs., of Capitol...

Carlos Utria W10 Israel Mercado... To open up the PBC pay-per-view broadcast in Las Vegas, Colombia's Carlos Utria, 140.8 pounds, escaped with his undefeated record intact by narrowly outpointing Israel Mercado, 139.4, of Montclair, CA. Throughout the contest from the T-Mobile Arena, both Utria and Mercado were intent on...

Marco Romero TKO1 Kahlil Mitchell... With pressure and aggression, Marco Romero, 164 lbs., of Olathe, KS, destroyed southpaw Kahlil Mitchell, 164 lbs., of Chattanooga, TN, inside the opening frame. Swarming his prey from the bell, Romero (15-0, 13 KOs) quickly trapped Mitchell in a neutral corner, unloading a barrage of...

Amanda Serrano W12 Lucrecia Manzur... Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, California hosted an MVP Promotions show, headlined by Amanda Serrano surviving twelve hard rounds with Argentina’s Lucrecia Manzur to keep her world featherweight championship and collect the fiftieth win of her career. Serrano won via majority...

Melissa Mortensen W10 Mayelli Flores ... The night’s other title fight at Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, California produced a new champion, as Denmark's Melissa Mortensen climbed off the deck from a knockdown to edge Mayelli Flores of Mexico by split decision and claim the vacant WBA super bantamweight belt. In round...

Here are the boxers' official weights for Saturday night's pay-per-view card in Las Vegas: Rolando Romero, 146.6 pounds -vs.- Teofimo Lopez, 147 (WBA welterweight title, twelve rounds); Yoenli Hernandez, 159.2 pounds -vs.- Francisco Daniel Veron, 159.6 (middleweight, ten rounds); Victor Santillan, 121.6 pounds -vs.-...

Jahmal Harvey KO2 Hammet Keb... Jahmal Harvey stayed perfect at 4-0, ending his lightweight bout with Hammet Keb in spectacular fashion via a right hand that left the Mexican flat on the canvas at 2:48 of the second round. The 2021 World Amateur champion and Paris Olympian dominated from the opening bell, breaking Keb down...

Junior middleweight Odel Kamara has officially turned professional and has signed promotional terms with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing. The 22-year old from Liverpool will be trained by Tony Sims in Essex and news of his debut will be announced imminently. As an amateur, Kamara represented Great Britain, fighting out...

WBA welterweight champion Rolly Romero and former two-division world champion Teofimo Lopez went face-to-face during a tense final press conference on Thursday to preview their world title clash that headlines a pay-per-view event available on DAZN and Prime Video this Saturday, August 22nd from T-Mobile Arena in Las...

On Friday, BKFC returns to the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut for the seventh time with another night of bare knuckle action. Bryce “Baba Yaga” Henry and Carlos Trinidad-Snake will throw hands in Friday’s main event. The fight is set for the 165-pound division. Henry is undefeated in his first seven trips to...

Featherweight Reina Tellez (13-1-1, 5 KOs) is putting the finishing touches on a demanding training camp in Glendale, Arizona, alongside trainer Jr. Lopez, as she prepares for one of the most significant opportunities of her professional career. Tellez will square off against British contender Jessica Barry (10-1, 2 KOs) in...

Takero Kitano W10 Erson Trinidad... Takero Kitano defeated visiting Filipino Erson Trinidad (10-6-1) by unanimous decision to win the OPBF minimumweight title at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The judges scored the fight 99-91 and 100-90 (twice). Kitano (11-1-1) controlled the distance behind his right jab and left hand. He...

WBA welterweight champion Rolly Romero and former two-division world champion Teofimo Lopez held a media workout ahead of their world title clash that headlines a PBC pay-per-view event this Saturday, August 22nd from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Romero and Lopez will both enter the ring in the prime of their career,...

Marco “El Tiburón (The Shark)” Romero (14-0, 12 KOs) will make his PBC debut this Saturday night fighting for the first time as a prizefighter in Las Vegas. His eight-round fight against Kahlil Mitchell (6-1, 4 KOs), to be contested at a 165-pound catchweight, will be the third and final fight of the preliminary card on...

Whether she is patrolling the streets of Norton or stalking an opponent inside the ring, Melanie "Pitbull" Costa (3-1, 1 KO) has never been one to back down from a challenge. On Saturday, August 29th, the five-time national amateur champion returns to action for the first time in 18 months to face Brittany Dukes (3-9-2) in...

Former heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko issued the following statement regarding the sudden death of his ex-fiance, the noted actress Hayden Panettiere: "Our family is going through a time of profound shock and grief. The announcement of Hayden’s tragic death saddens me deeply. She left this world far too soon....

A confident George Liddard told Dario Morello that he should enjoy the feeling of holding the European middleweight title whilst it last as the pair came face-to-face for the first time today at Matchroom Boxing HQ. Their clash will be streamed live worldwide on DAZN this Saturday but will now be staged at London’s Copper...

Undefeated middleweight Marco Romero will enter the ring in an eight-round showdown against the once-beaten Kahlil Mitchell headlining a three-fight PBC Prelims presentation streaming live on DAZN and Prime Video on Saturday, August 22nd from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The streaming presentation begins at 6:00 p.m....

Francis "Frank the Tank" Hogan (22-0, 17 KOs) will face Ricardo Villalba (20-12-1, 8 KOs) in an eight-round middleweight bout on Saturday, August 29th, at Encore Boston Harbor. The bout headlines Boston Harbor Fight Night 2, the second collaboration between CES Boxing and Granite Chin Promotions at the venue. Hogan...

Matchroom Boxing’s upcoming London show next Saturday, August 22nd, headlined by George Liddard vs Dario Morello for the vacant European middleweight title, will now be staged at the Copper Box Arena in London – broadcast live worldwide on DAZN. The decision comes following temporary issues with York Hall which means it is...

Hayden Panettiere, the ex-fiancé of former heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, has died at the age of 36. She was a successful actress in her own right. Panettiere's father, Skip, announced the actor's death in a statement provided to ABC News Sunday. No cause of death was announced, but it was well documented...

WBC atomweight champion Camila "La Magnífica" Zamorano will defend her 102-pound title against fellow Mexican Perla Pérez on August 29th in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. At 18 years old, Zamorano became the WBC atomweight champion and has established herself as one of Mexico's top young fighters, quickly running her record up...

Claressa Shields KO6 Kaye Scott... In Atlanta, Claressa Shields (19-0, 4 KOs) added another accomplishment to a Hall of Fame career, dropping down from heavyweight (176+ pounds for women) to win the WBC and WBA middleweight titles. Shields had an easy time of it, too, dethroning Australia's Kaye Scott (5-2-1) in the sixth...

On the Claressa Shields undercard in Atlanta, South Africa's Bernice Ferreira (11-0) defeated Caroline Veyre by disqualification to win the WBC junior lightweight title. In the middle of the eighth round, Veyre (11-2) continued to hold after being warned several times and was disqualified. According to DAZN, the referee...

Izaiah Dent W10 Chavon Stillwell ... BiYu Promotions presented “Fights Under the Lights” live from Constellation Field in Sugar Land, Texas on Friday. In the ten-round main event, Izaiah Dent (11-0, 9 KOs) remained undefeated with a split decision victory over Chavon Stillwell (10-1, 8 KOs) at light heavyweight, handing...

CES Boxing and Granite Chin Promotions return to Encore Boston Harbor on Saturday, August 29th with Boston Harbor Fight Night 2. Undefeated middleweight Francis 'Frank the Tank' Hogan (22-0, 17 KOs) returns to the venue in the eight-round main event against Argentina's Ricardo Villalba (20-12-1, 8 KOs). Villalba has built...

Claressa Shields returns to middleweight Saturday, August 15th, when she challenges Australia's Kaye Scott for the WBA and WBC women's middleweight world titles at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.The undercard includes Troy Isley vs. Joseph Hicks at middleweight. Ashleyann Lozada faces Paulette Cuesta in a...

Former unified middleweight champion Zhanibek Alimkhanuly has been designated the mandatory challenger for WBO super middleweight champion Hamzah Sheeraz, less than a month after the WBO terminated Alimkhanuly's suspension stemming from an anti-doping violation. In an August 7th resolution, the WBO selected Alimkhanuly as...

WBA welterweight champion Rolly Romero previewed his showdown against former two-division champion Teofimo Lopez, which will be taking place Saturday, August 22nd headlining a PBC pay-per-view event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. While Romero acknowledges his friendship with Lopez, which includes multiple sparring...

John Hedges went deep behind enemy lines and entered the ‘lion’s den’ in Manchester, England as he met rival Pat Brown at his local for a lively Face-Off. The undefeated cruiserweights collide on Saturday, September 19th at Co-op Live – live worldwide on DAZN – for the vacant British and Commonwealth titles. And Essex...

The official weigh-in was held Thursday for BiYu Promotions' "Fights Under the Lights," which takes place Friday, August 14th, at Constellation Field in Sugar Land, Texas. Roy Jones Jr. and Al Bernstein will call the action alongside Hector Camacho Jr. and Jewry Rodriguez  live on a CombatVisionTV.com stream. The main...