Former heavyweight contender Chris Arreola lost a unanimous decision in dominating fashion to Bermane Stiverne on Saturday night. Stiverne (23-1-1, 20 KO’s) apparently broke the nose of his opponent early in their contest, and then was able to knock him to the canvas with a huge right hand right before the third round bell.  The [...]

By Nick Bellafatto With each fighter bloodied down the stretch, Philadelphia, PA’s Danny “Swift” Garcia (26-0, 16 KO’s) cut from a clash of heads while Brooklyn born Zab “Super” Judah (42-8, 29 KO’s) suffered the effects of a gash under his left eye courtesy of a straight right hand, the action would be at it’s [...]

In just 70 seconds, Audley Harrison likely reached the end of his career.  That is 12 seconds quicker than he lost to David Price last year, the last time it appeared to be the end for the aging heavyweight. This time, it came at the hands of Deontay Wilder, the undefeated, some say untested, heavyweight [...]

Heading into the biggest fight of his career on May 4, middleweight J’Leon Love, at least on the outside, doesn’t seem to be letting the moment get to him. At 15-0 (8 KO’s), Love couldn’t ask for a much better start to his career.  From a promotional standpoint, as a key member of The Money [...]

If their bout tonight in Brooklyn is anywhere near as entertaining as the build up has been, then fans should be in for a treat tonight when Danny Garcia faces Zab Judah.  In fact, things have become so ugly between the two camps that Golden Boy opted not to have the two sides appear together [...]

Carmichael, Conquest, Dawson and McIntosh complete York Hall eight. Conall Carmichael, Tony Conquest, Neil Dawson and Danny McIntosh are the final four names fighting in the Betfair Prizefighter Cruiserweights III at York Hall in Bethnal Green, live on Sky Sports on May 18. The final quartet join Canning Town’s Wadi Camacho (6-1), unbeaten Castleford fighter [...]

By Nick Bellafatto This Saturday night on Showtime Championship Boxing, 140-pound unified titlist and Ring Magazine belt holder Danny “Swift” Garcia (25-0, 16 KO’s) of Philadelphia, PA will go at it with Brooklyn’s own former undisputed welterweight world champion Zab “Super” Judah (42-7, 29 KO’s). And when the bell rings inside New York’s Barclays Center [...]

By Albert Alvarez Canelo (42-0-1)/Trout (26-1) wrap up- While watching the fight, I felt that Canelo was leaning in too much when throwing his right hand. If Trout was in better position, he could have timed it and made things real interesting. Trout did fight a good fight, but my eyes told me that the [...]

By Andy Clark Pro Boxing Insider was ringside at the iconic Winter Gardens in Blackpool, England, on Saturday night. The Life of Brian card showcased some of the UK’s rising talents, including Lee Selby, Blackpool’s Scotty Cardle, Matty Askin and headlined by Blackpool’s Brian Rose. Rose (22-1-1) squared off against ex WBA World Champion Joachim [...]

Even though heavyweight champion Wladamir Klitschko and Alexander Povetkin both have other bouts scheduled, a purse bid was held Tuesday for their mandatory bout.  In a huge surprise, Russian promoter Vladamir Hryunov won, with a whopping bid of $23,333,330. It is believed to be the highest ever for a purse bid, and was far more [...]

Don King, to the shock of nobody, defaulted on his purse bid of $1.5 million to gain the rights to the third fight between cruiserweight champion Marco Huck and the interim titleholder Ola Afolabi. King, who promotes neither fighter, had planned to have the bout take place on May 11 in Germany.  However, he was [...]

The Cobra in great shape behind the scenes of his blockbuster clash with Kessler Carl Froch believes he is in the shape of his life as the countdown to his blockbuster rematch with Mikkel Kessler at the O2 in London live on Sky Sports Box Office on May 25 in ‘Warriors’ Call’ in association with [...]

By Nick Bellafatto In many an inactive round for an often times winded looking Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (42-0, 30 KO’s) of Juanacatlán, Jalisco, Mexico, he would allow his opponent of Las Cruces, New Mexico, the now former 154 pound WBA titlist Austin “No Doubt” Trout (26-1, 14 KO’s), to outwork him. This on Showtime Championship [...]

As the world learns more about the two individuals involved in Boston Marathon bombing last weekend, it has been discovered that the older brother, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, was previously an amateur boxer.  Back in 2009 and 2010, Tsarnaev represented New England in the National Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions. One of the people who worked with [...]

After meeting with his manager, former WBO/WBA flyweight champion Brian Viloria has decided to continue with his boxing career.  He was last seen in the ring losing a split decision to Mexico’s Juan Francisco Estrada by split decision in Macau. Twice before Viloria has recaptured his world titles following a defeat.  He has his eyes [...]

By Nick Bellafatto In back to back weekends featuring unification bouts, this Saturday night’s contest between Mexican icon and WBC junior middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (41-0, 30 KO’s) of Juanacatlán, Jalisco, Mexico and WBA titlist Austin “No Doubt” Trout (26-0, 14 KO’s) out of Las Cruces, New Mexico figures to be totally intriguing. And [...]

As usual, it was a circus inside the Mayweather Boxing Club on Thursday as Floyd Mayweather held a media day for his upcoming fight with Robert Guerrero on May 4.  Floyd did some working out for the assembled press, as well as taking questions from a variety of news outlets. Besides Floyd Mayweather, many of [...]

By Ian S Palmer Tyson Fury of England will take on American veteran Steve Cunningham in an IBF heavyweight title elimination bout at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Saturday April 20. Fury is undefeated with a 20-0 record and 14 Kos while Cunningham has a mark of 25-5 with 12 Kos. Fury [...]

Former multiple time world champion Celestino Caballero makes his long awaited return to action tonight when he squares off against Robinson Castellanos in a WBC featherweight title eliminator bout. Caballero will be fighting in his native Panama for the first time in nearly four years.  He has a well earned reputation for not being afraid [...]

By Ian S Palmer There will be a super welterweight unification bout at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas on Saturday April 20 when WBC kingpin Saul Alvarez meets WBA champ Austin Trout. Alvarez was figuring to meet Miguel Cotto, but Trout beat the former world champion by a unanimous decision back in December and [...]