Boxing Scene

Kell Brook made weight for his showdown with Amir Khan and said it had never been in doubt.  Despite rumors that Brook might come in over the contracted 149-pound limit, the Sheffield boxer came nine ounces inside, as 148 pounds five ounces as he hit the scales at the Exchange Hall in Manchester.  Brook and

Kell Brook doesn’t just want to punctuate his longstanding rivalry with Amir Khan by knocking out his fellow 35-year-old former champion on Saturday night. Brook would love to record a highlight-reel knockout, something so vicious that British boxing fans will never forget it. Canelo Alvarez’s devastating knockout of Khan comes to Brook’s mind whenever he

Super middleweight contender David Benavidez isn’t troubled by rumors that Canelo Alvarez is supposedly considering a fight with Jermall Charlo. If nothing else, they only encourage him. It was recently reported by ESPN that Alvarez, the undisputed super middleweight champion, received an offer from Premier Boxing Champions to defend his titles against Charlo, a middleweight

WBC #10- and IBF #9-ranked super middleweight Vladimir Shishkin (12-0, 7 KOs), as well as undefeated Detroit super welterweight Gordie Russ II (3-0, 3 KOs) have been added to the lineup in separate bouts for Salita Promotions’ next “Detroit Brawl” event, Saturday, March 5, 2022, in the Lincoln Ballroom of the Ford Community & Performing

Two lightweights who’ve lost to Gervonta Davis will attempt to win their way toward another title shot April 16. BoxingScene.com has learned that Isaac Cruz and Yuriorkis Gamboa have agreed to meet in a 12-round, 135-pound bout on the Errol Spence Jr.-Yordenis Ugas undercard at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Showtime Pay-Per-View will televise the

Championship boxing comes to Live! Event Center at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia as undefeated rising star Christian Tapia takes on Luis Lebron in a 10-round contest for the WBC Super Featherweight title on Saturday night, March 12th. The card is promoted by Hard Hitting Promotions. Tapia of Coamo, Puerto Rico, has an impressive record

Richard Riakporhe’s dream of becoming World Cruiserweight Champion takes a step closer when he headlines BOXXER Fight Night: London at the OVO Wembley Arena, London on Saturday, March 26. Victory for Riakporhe (13-0, 9 KO’s) will put him in prime position to secure a world title shot later this year and put him within touching

David Benavidez is slated to next fight David Lemieux sometime this spring in an interim WBC super middleweight championship matchup.  Since the bout against the Canadian knockout artist hasn’t been officially announced yet, the former two-time WBC super middleweight titlist Benavidez (25-0, 22 KOs) is entertaining the idea of fighting Demetrius Andrade, the WBO middleweight

ProBox Promotions will host its first event of the year as Kanat “QazaQ” Islam (28-0, 22 KOs), the two-time Olympian and 160-pound contender, faces his toughest test to date against former world title challenger Jimmy “Kilrain” Kelly (25-2, 10 KOs) in a 10-round battle for the WBO Global Middleweight Championship. The event will take place

Vito Mielnicki Jr. has reunited with the trainer he thought all along would be the perfect man for the job. Vito Mielnicki Sr. told BoxingScene.com on Tuesday that the 19-year-old welterweight prospect and Joe Goossen have agreed to work together again. Goossen trained Mielnicki in the Los Angeles area in late in 2020 and early

Rising star, lightweight Ruben “Ace” Torres (17-0, 14 KOs), is wrapping up his training camp for his upcoming fight against Cristian Mino (20-4-2, 17 KOs), an 8-round bout headlining Thompson Boxing’s “New Blood” event this Friday, February 18, 2022. Here is what Torres had to say about his recent training camp with coaches Danny Zamora

As BoxingScene.com first reported, undefeated rising star Chris “Primetime” Colbert will now square off against unbeaten Dominican Olympian Hector Luis Garcia in a 12-round WBA Super Featherweight World Title Eliminator headlining live on SHOWTIME Saturday, February 26 in a Premier Boxing Champions event from The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The southpaw Garcia

Julio Cesar Martinez couldn’t pass up the opportunity of a lifetime even with unfinished business at flyweight. The goal of becoming undisputed champion in the 112-pound division is momentarily on hold for Mexico City’s Martinez (18-1, 14KOs), whose next fight comes against one of the best little big men in boxing history. The reigning WBC

WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is still having serious doubts that Anthony Joshua will move forward with a contracted rematch against WBO, IBO, WBA, IBF champion Oleksandr Usyk. Last September, Joshua outboxed Usyk over twelve rounds to capture the unified crown at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The British star exercised an immediate rematch clause in the

Super middleweight contender John Ryder outlanded Daniel Jacobs 135-123 in total punches, 121-94 in power punches, to win an upset twelve round split decision – seven rounds to five, on two of the three official scorecards. London, UK – In a WBA super middleweight eliminator, John Ryder (31-5, 17 KOs) pulled of a shocker when

Ryan Garcia surprised the boxing world Friday night when he released a statement announcing that he was ending his 3 ½ year, undefeated five-fight run training under the auspices of Eddy Reynoso and alongside Canelo Alvarez. Instead, he opted to remain based nearby in San Diego and to train with respected coach Joe Goossen. The

Three-time Ireland National Champion Tommy Hyde will turn professional April 2nd at home in Ballyvolane, Cork, on a show at The Big Top, Glen GGA Grounds, promoted by his father, renown international boxing manager Gary Hyde. The 22-year-old Hyde, who participated in more than 100 amateur matches, reached the quarterfinals of the prestigious World Junior

Former two-time middleweight world champion DANIEL JACOBS enters the ring for the first time in nearly two years this weekend, stepping up to face JOHN RYDER live on DAZN from the iconic Alexandra Palace. >>>>CLICK HERE FOR THE LIVE SCORECARD<<<< JACOBS’ last competitive bout came in November 2020 with a split-decision victory over Gabriel Rosado,