Xander Zayas (23-0, 13 KOs) will face Jaron Ennis (35-0, 31 KOs) on June 27 in Brooklyn. Fight will be for WBA and WBO super-welterweight titles that Zayas holds and will be live on DAZN. “Time to step and collect these belts!” Ennis said. “Knocking them down one by one! #AndTheNew.” Puerto Rico’s Xayas, 23, […]
Chinese Taipei’s Olympic Games winner Lin Yu Ting returned with a great victory over a top Thai opponent at the Asian Elite Boxing Championships in Mongolia’s capital city, in Ulaanbaatar on Day2. Bhutan, China, DPR Korea, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkmenistan, United […]
Sebastian Fundora (24-1-1, 16 KOs) retained his WBC World super-welterweight title, defeating Keith Thurman (31-2, 23 KOs) by TKO in round six on Saturday night in Las Vegas. For former unified champion Thurman was first TKO loss of career. Thurman couldn’t cope with big height difference, 23 centimeters, between both fighters. “All respect to Keith, […]
China’s Wu Yu won a final-level contest over Thailand’s Chuthamat Raksat at the Asian Elite Boxing Championships in Mongolia’s capital city, in Ulaanbaatar on Day1. Bhutan, China, DPR Korea, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam are the […]
The three-days long Nordic Boxing Championships saw excellent final bouts in Vantaa, Finland where the elite and the U19 youth boxers competed for the 26 titles. Iceland’s historic U19 male gold medal was achieved by Ronald Bjarki Manason who defeated Finland’s Vaino Nore at the 50kg weight class. Finland’s best female boxers in the event, […]
Moses Itauma (14-0, 12 KOs) scored another victory with a savage knockout. He stopped on Saturday night in Manchester, Jermain Franklin Jr (24-3) in round five in the fight for WBA International and WBO Inter-Continental heavyweight titles. 21-year-old dropped Franklin once in round three then stopped him in round five. In the same event promoted […]
Dalton Smith (19-0, 14 KOs) will make his first world title defense on June 6 in Sheffield. He will be up against former world champion Alberto Puello (24-1, 10 KOs). Smith won the WBC World super-lightweight title on January 10 this year, stopping Subriel Matias (23-3) in round five. Puello had lost his WBC World […]
More than 25 nations and at least 230 boxers will participate at the upcoming Asian Elite Boxing Championships in Mongolia’s capital city, in Ulaanbaatar. The Asian Elite Boxing Championships will start with its first competition day on March 30 while the finals are divided into two parts and will take place on April 9 and […]
David Allen (25-9-2, 20 KOs) will face Filip Hrgovic (19-1, 14 KOs) on May 16 in Doncaster, UK. The fight will be co-promoted by Frank Warren’s, Queensberry and Eddie Hearn’s, Matchroom and will be streamed live in DAZN. Allen said he wanted a big fight at home. “This is everything I’ve wanted,” Allen said. “A […]
One of the European regional competitions, the Nordic Boxing Championships starts in Vantaa, Finland today where 26 champions will be crowned at the weekend. The three-days long Nordic Boxing Championships will take place for the elite and U19 youth boxers and for both genders in Finland. Denmark, host Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden are the […]
