Osleys Iglesias (14-0, 13 KOs) will face Pavel Silyagin (16-0-1, 7 KOs) for IBF World super-middleweight title on April 9 in Montreal, Canada. Promoter Camille Estephan announced the fight. “History in making! The IBF Super-middleweight world title, held by Canelo and then vacated after retirement of legendary undefeated Terence Crawford, will be online. After several […]
One of the stars of the international events, the Strandja Memorial Tournament has 36 nations and more than 300 boxers on its entry list as of today. The 77th Strandja Memorial Tournament will be held in Sofia, Bulgaria between February 21 and March 2 but its pre-training camp is also an important step for the […]
IBF World cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia (29-0, 23 KOs) will face Brandon Glanton (21-3, 18 KOs) for inaugural Zuffa Boxing Cruiserweight World Championship. Fight will be held on March 8 at Meta Apex in Las Vegas. Opetaia signed with Zuffa Boxing last month. He is the first major signing for the new boxing promotion helmed […]
The next edition of the Dracula Open Tournament will be starting with its first competition day in Ploiesti on February 16. The Press Conference of the Dracula Open Tournament introduced the participation of more than 450 boxers from 18 nations. One of the top non-elite competitions in the world, the Dracula Open will be held […]
The Serbian Boxing Federation is planning a strong comeback to the international map with their upcoming 63rd Belgrade Winner Tournament. The 63rd edition of the Belgrade Winner Tournament will be held for the elite women and men boxers in the Serbian capital on May 12-18 this year. The Belgrade Winner Tournament is one of the […]
Brandon Figueroa (27-2-1, 20 KOs) is the new WBA World featherweight champion. Figueroa on Saturday night in Liverpool dethroned Nick Ball (23-1-1). Figueroa stopped Ball in round twelve. He dropped the local favorite twice in round twelve. Figueroa was ahead on points on scorecards of two judges (106:103) and Ball was ahead on scorecard of […]
Twenty boxers from India, Kazakhstan, Thailand, England, Ukraine and Spain celebrated their titles at the Boxam Elite Tournament in La Nucia, Alicante region, Spain. India’s Manju Rani and Spain’s Marta Lopez met in the first final of the Boxam Elite Tournament in the fifth and last competition day. The Indian moved more on feet and […]
World Boxing Council announced that it has stripped Shakur Stevenson (25-0, 11 KOs) of his lightweight title, just days after he dominated against Teofimo Lopez and won the WBO World superlight title. In announcement WBC declared the lightweight title as “vacant”, citing the rules and regulations for title holders and that Stevenson is WBO champion […]
Kazakhstan and India dominated the semi-finals of the Boxam Elite Tournament in La Nucia, Alicante region, Spain on Day4. India’s Manju Rani is one of the stars in their women’s national team and she was well-focused in the first round against Ukraine’s Solomiia Lyniv. Her younger opponent was competitive and showed her technical skills but […]
Mehmet Unal (15-0, 13 KOs) continued his impressive run, stopping unbeaten Altin Zogaj (17-1) in round nine on Thursday night in Montreal. It was main event of the show promoted by Eye of the Tiger. Fight was for WBA Continental Americas and WBC Continental Americas light-heavyweight titles. 33-year-old Unal dominated the fight and in round […]
