The WBC announced the tragic death of Prichard Colón, about eleven years after he suffered a traumatic brain injury in the boxing ring. After the injury, Colon was unable to speak and required full-time care for the rest of his too-short life. Colon was 34 years old. The WBC wrote, and Boxingtalk agrees, that Colon was a...

Former world heavyweight champion Hasim "The Rock" Rahman will begin his comeback against 40 year-old Phillip Triantafillo on Thursday, September 24th at the Hammond Sportsplex in Hammond, Indiana. The six-round fight The fight will be streamed world-wide on Combat Sports Now and is presented by Trojen Fight...

Triple A Promotions is looking to end the summer with a bang, presenting a day of both amatuer and professional boxing this Saturday night (August 15th) at The Shrine in San Antonio, Texas.  There will be fifteen amateur bouts starting at 1PM that showcase gyms from all throughout South Texas.  The professional portion of...

This Friday, August 14th, the city of Mexicali, Baja California, will roll out the red carpet for a compelling championship showdown as Alma Meraz Rodríguez and hard-charging Elizabeth López Corzo go toe-to-toe for the WBA interim light flyweight world championship. (The main WBA champion on the division is Estefany...

Serbian super middleweight Vladimir Mironchikov (8-0) believes boxing fans are in for a night of high-calibre action at IBA Pro on August 14th in Naberezhnye Chelny, Russia. He will be competing in the headline bout against Djambulat Bizhamov of Russia in a ten-round clash. Bizhamov enters the tournament with a 5-0...

Sebastian Juarez W6 Rance Ward... Texas middleweight Sebastian Juarez (12-0, 8 KOs) obtained a dominant six-round unanimous decision over Rance Ward (9-7-1, 2 KOs) of Louisiana, this past Saturday at Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida. The bout was presented by Most Valuable Promotions in association with Boxlab...

Teremoana Teremoana KO2 DeAndre Savage ... In his first main event,Australian heavyweight Teremoana Teremoana continued his rise through the division on Wednesday where he maintained his unbeaten record as a pro. Fighting on Australia's Gold Coast, Teremoana was matched against  Michigan-born DeAndre Savage (11-2) and there...

Floyd Mayweather’s Mayweather Promotions announced a partnership with Nashville-based promoter Country Box, led by boxing and music manager Jimmy Adams, to feature their roster of boxers on Country Box’s Tuesday night fights series that debuted in 2023. The partnership begins on Tuesday, September 1th at Plaza Mariachi...

Former two-division world champion Teofimo Lopez held a media workout in Los Angeles on Tuesday ahead of his August 22nd challenge to  WBA welterweight champion Rolly Romero at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. A victory over Romero would make Lopez a three-division world champion after previously winning world titles at...

Polish heavyweight Kacper Meyna (17-1, 11 KOs) will face former cruiserweight champion Viktor Emilio Ramirez (34-5-1, 20 KOs) on October 3rd, on a Rocky Boxing show in Koszalin, Poland. Meyna, age 27, lost early in his career but is on a five-year winning streak. He holds wins over Adam Kownacki and Junior Anthony...

Lightweight Haven Brady Jr. has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom. Brady Jr. (17-0, 7 KOs) has put pen to paper with Matchroom ahead of a crucial chapter in his career, as the Bozy Ennis-trained Georgian looks to rise up the ranks in the 135-pound division. ‘Hitman’ will return to the ring...

Florida lightweight Corey Marksman takes on Christian Barreto in the main event on Friday, August 28th in an eight-round clash against Nicaragua’s Bryan Jimenez (18-4, 10 KOs) as part of the first event of Matchroom and DAZN’s ‘Project Series’ at Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida. Marksman (13-0-1, 9 KOs) gets his wish after...

Red Owl Boxing announced on social media that Giovanni Marquez (15-1, 8 KOs) will face Rowin Javier Sanchez (7-2-3) in the main event of its September 11th show at Payne Arena in Hidalgo, Texas. The card will be broadcast on DAZN. Marquez began boxing at the age of 12 and is the son of former U.S. Olympian / former...

The full card has been confirmed for International Boxing Day, which will bring three days of boxing activities to Astana, Kazakhstan, culminating in an IBA show at the Zh. Ushkempirov Palace of Martial Arts on August 28th. The card features five professional boxing contests and three IBA "nomad" bouts (boxing with MMA...

On Friday, August 14th, Boxing Hall of Famers Roy Jones Jr. (pictured) and Al Bernstein will reunite behind the microphone play-by-play announcers at Constellation Field in Sugar Land, Texas, as BiYu Promotions launches its new boxing series, “Fights Under the Lights.” Joining them on the broadcast team will be Hector...

Former junior middleweight champion Abass Baraou (17-2, 9 KOs) has signed a multi-year promotional contract with Top Rank. The Germany-born fighter of Togolese descent will return against Giovani Santillan on Friday, Sept. 11th, in Oceanside, California. “Abass Baraou’s recent performances speak for themselves,” said Top...

On Saturday, August 15th, women’s boxing will take center stage in Atlanta's State Farm Arena with a fight card featuring two WBC title fights. Kaye Scott will put her WBC middleweight title on the line against one of the most decorated fighters in boxing history, multi-division champion Claressa Shields, who will return to...

BKB Bare Knuckle Boxing returns to Miami on Saturday, August 29th. Tickets are on sale now via Ticketmaster. In the main event, undefeated BKB heavyweight champion Gustavo “The Cuban Assassin” Trujillo (8-0, 8 KOs) puts his perfect record of first-round knockouts on the line against Mark O’Neil, a 6’5” English heavyweight...

The purse bid for the vacant WBA lightweight championship bout between Floyd Schofield and Lucas Bahdi, which was scheduled to take place this Tuesday, August 11th, has been postponed at the request of both parties, who asked for additional time as they continue working toward an agreement. The WBA Championships Committee...

Undefeated Russian lightweight Mikhail Grigoryan is targeting his tenth consecutive professional win when he faces Uganda's Henry Oteba in a ten rounder at an IBA show in Naberezhnye Chelny, Russia, on August 14th. Grigoryan, who has two knockouts among his nine victories, is confident that the support around him will drive...

Dainier Pero TKO3 Aleem Whitfield ... Cuban heavyweight Dainier Pero (14-0, 11 KOs) continued his climb with a third-round stoppage of Aleem Whitfield (10-2, 6 KOs) this past Saturday at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida. The scheduled ten-round bout aired live on ESPN+. Pero broke down Whitfield with a combination of...

Teremoana Teremoana told American rival DeAndre Savage to let “his fists do the talking” when the two heavyweights collide on the Gold Coast in Australia this Wednesday – live on DAZN’s Kayo Sports. The undefeated Olympian Teremoana (11-0, 11 KOs) faces his toughest test to date when he collides with the Michigan...

Dina Thourslund W10 Cherneka Johnson ... In Orlando, Florida, Dina Thourslund shut out Cherneka Johnson over ten rounds to become the undisputed world bantamweight champion. It was a tremendous accomplishment for the Danish Thorslund, who was scheduled to fight Johnson in July 2025, but withdrew due to pregnancy that would end...

Tammara Thibeault W10 Desley Robinson... Quebec's Tammara Thibeault (5-0, 2 KOs) defeated Australia's Desley Robinson (21-4, 4 KOs) by unanimous decision to win the IBF and WBO middleweight championships. All three judges scored the bout 100-90. Thibeault took control from the opening round, using her reach and left hand...

Shame on PrimeMMA, a promoter of freak show combat events. Just two weeks after heavyweight boxer Mariusz Wach was stopped by Tyson Fury, Prime MMA put the 46 year-old Wach in a six-against-one cage fight. Predictably, the middle-aged Wach got destroyed. The contest was stopped after three rounds of punishment left...

Amanda Galle W8 Shurretta Metcalf... Amanda Galle (13-1-1, 1 KO) defeated former bantamweight champion Shurretta Metcalf (15-6-1) by unanimous decision in an eight-round super flyweight bout. The judges scored the fight 78-74 and 80-72 (twice). Giving up a significant reach disadvantage, Galle consistently closed the distance...

Aaron McKenna W12 Etinosa Oliha ... Ireland’s Aaron McKenna captured the vacant IBF middleweight title by outclassing previously unbeaten Italian Etinosa Oliha over twelve rounds at Dublin's 3Arena. As the pair battled it out, McKenna comprehensively outboxed Oliha to earn scores of 118-110, 117-111, 116-112 on the...

Teremoana Teremoana sized up American rival DeAndre Savage for the first time in-person last week – before he warned every top heavyweight that he is ready to beat them. Teremoana, the Brisbane-based Paris Olympian (11-0, 11 KOs), has bulldozed his through his opponents since turning professional in December 2024, reeling...

Callum Walsh W10 Tyler Denny... Fighting in his native Ireland, Callum Walsh overcame a first-round knockdown to earn a unanimous decision over Tyler Denny (21-5-3) in their ten-round middleweight bout. The judges scored the fight 98-91 (twice) and 96-90. Walsh (17-0) started quickly before Denny responded with a combination...

Joe Ward W10 Artjom Kasparian... On the Zuffa boxing show in Dublin, Joe Ward (13-1, 8 KOs) rallied from a difficult start to earn a unanimous decision over Artjom Kasparian in their ten-round light heavyweight bout. The judges scored the fight 97-93 (twice) and 96-94. Returning after 659 days out of the ring, Ward fell...

Red Owl Boxing has a show tonight (August 7th) at El Paso Coliseum in El Paso, Texas. In the main event, Emmanuel "El Chingón" Carrillo Jr. (6-0, 3 KOs) will face Kenneth "The Problem Child" Taylor (15-6-2, 6 KOs) at featherweight.The main card will stream on DAZN beginning at 10 p.m. ET/8 p.m. MT, following preliminary...

Emma Nesbitt W10 Madoka Wada... New Zealand minimumweight Emma Nesbitt (13-1-1) earned the biggest victory of her career, grinding out a hard-fought split decision over Japan’s Madoka Wada. A razor-close battle and clash of styles kept the crowd on edge throughout all ten rounds, ultimately leading to a split verdict for...

BKFC is putting the "pedal to the metal" with a full slate of bare knuckle fighting action this Saturday from the legendary Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota, live worldwide on The BKFC App.  Major title implications are on the line in the stacked BKFC cruiserweight division when two of the weight class’ most...

Yoenli "El Diablo" Hernandez (10-0, 9 KOs) had strong words for the rest of the 160-pound division this week. The Cuban middleweight faces Francisco Daniel Verón (17-1-1, 10 KOs) on the PBC pay-per-view card on Saturday, August 22nd, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. "I'm the best middleweight in the world right now,"...

Mexico's Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz will defend his WBC interim junior welterweight title against once-beaten Puerto Rican Nestor Bravo in the twelve-round main event streaming live on DAZN and presented by Premier Boxing Champions on Saturday, September 19th from Pechanga Arena in San Diego. In the chief support, Mexico's...

According to a GoFundMe page, On Friday July 24th, British boxer Raven Simon (10-2) collapsed unexpectedly after a sparring session on Denmark. Emergency services were called immediately, and she was airlifted to an overseas hospital. She was diagnosed with a brain hematoma and cerebral edema. Raven underwent emergency...

WBC super bantamweight champion Skye Nicolson has been ruled out of the event scheduled for August 29th in Birmingham, England, due to an injury sustained during training. The Australian boxer was scheduled to face Japan's Miyo Yoshida to defend her title in one of the main events of the Most Valuable Promotions event....

WBA welterweight champion and Las Vegas-native Rolly Romero will hold a Back To School Giveaway this Friday at his alma mater ahead of his world title showdown against former two-division champion Teofimo Lopez. The event will be held at John S. Park Elementary School, which Romero attended as a child and will also...

Lightweight Kaipo Gallegos (12-0-1, 9 KOs) faces Desmond Lyons (11-3, 2 KOs) in a scheduled ten-round lightweight bout on Friday, August 28th, at Caribe Royale Orlando. The event is promoted by Matchroom Boxing and Boxlab Promotions and will stream on DAZN. "I'm blessed to be back in the ring because I know every opportunity...

Former lightweight title holder Keyshawn Davis has officially ducked Devin Haney. Days after a WBO purse bid resulted in an offer that would have paid Davis $2,137,500 to challenge for Haney's WBO welterweight title, the WBO announced that Davis had changed his mind. "The WBO received written notice that Keyshawn Davis...