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Posted on 01/15/2024 By: Sean Crose It was supposed to be an easy fight, a figurative walk in the park, if you will. Tyson Fury, regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight champions ever in some circles after three powerhouse performances against American sledgehammer Deontay Wilder, would unquestionably steamroll former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou

Posted on 01/16/2024 By: Sean Crose If anyone knows how good a fighter Oleksandr Usyk is, it’s former WBA, WBO, and IBF heavyweight titlist Anthony Joshua. The towering Englishman was reportedly set to fight countryman Tyson Fury for the undisputed heavyweight championship back in 2021, but an American judge ruled that Fury had to fight

Posted on 01/17/2024 By: Sean Crose “Looking like @RyanGarcia vs Jose Ramirez is getting close and happening,” Hall of Fame fighter turned promoter Oscar De La Hoya posted to X – formerly known as Twitter – on Wednesday. The 31 year old Ramirez recently signed with Golden Boy Promotions after leaving Top Rank Promotions, which

Posted on 01/18/2024 By: Sean Crose Hall of Fame fighter turned top promoter Oscar De La Hoya surprised some people on Wednesday when he posted on social medial that it’s “Looking like @RyanGarcia vs Jose Ramirez is getting close and happening.” Garcia’s next opponent had been up in the air, as the choice seemed to be changing

Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Posted on 12/22/2022 By: Sean Crose Now that the long hoped for Errol Spence-Terence Crawford fight is past it’s sell-by date the biggest fight in boxing is the upcoming Gervonta Davis-Ryan Garcia bout set to go down this spring. While Davis is having a tuneup fight in a few

Posted on 12/21/2022 By: Sean Crose The 19-6-1 Decarlo Perez battled the popular 9-1 Lebanese light heavyweight Nadim Salloum in a scheduled 8 round bout Tuesday night at Sony Hall in Times’ Square. Salloum started off by employing the jab in the first. Perez, on the other hand, remained patient until he saw his openings.

Posted on 12/21/2022 By: Sean Crose Andy Dominguez and Marvin Solano threw down in a scheduled 8 round junior bantamweight affair on Tuesday. Their fight was the main event of Boxing Insider’s Holiday Fight Night card at Manhattan’s Sony Arena on Broadway. The 8-0 Dominguez worked to get inside on his man right off the

Posted on 12/21/2022 By: Sean Crose Tonight’s “Holiday Fight Night” card, promoted by Boxing Insider, will be broadcast live on our YouTube page. Live Stream Begins Approx 7 pm ET HERE The five fight card will be going down at Sony Hall, in Times Square, New York City.  The Bronx’s undefeated Andy Dominguez will be

Posted on 12/20/2022 By: Sean Crose “The two fighters have agreed to fight each other next.” So legendary American promoter Bob Arum has told Sky Sports. As Arum tells it, both Fury, who holds the WBC and lineal heavyweight titles, and Usyk, who holds the WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight titles, are professionals who know

Posted on 12/20/2022 By: Sean Crose “I’m hungry at the moment,” Sulem Urbina tells me. “I haven’t eaten yet, but I’m excited for tomorrow might.” It’s Tuesday afternoon. On Wednesday evening, Urbina will be busy plying her trade – that trade being professional boxing. Her opponent at Broadway’s Sony Hall will be Indeya Smith, who

Posted on 12/19/2022 The first Lebanese professional boxer returns to BoxingInsider Promotions fight card tabbed “Holiday Fight Night.” The event takes place Wednesday, December 21, just four days before Christmas, the most wonderful time of the year, at Sony Hall, in Times Square, New York City.  Tickets for “Holiday Fight Night,” are available at Ticketmaster, click Here

Posted on 12/20/2022 Women’s boxing star and former world title challenger Sulem Urbina (13-2-1, 2 KOs) will take her talents to New York for the first time in her career. This Wednesday, December 21, Sulem will be featured in a super flyweight bout scheduled for eight rounds against Indeya Smith, at Sony Hall, in the heart of Times Square,

Posted on 12/19/2022 By: Sean Crose One of the most popular long time referees in all of boxing has reportedly died. Steven Smoger, an affable, fair minded, and ubiquitous presence in boxing rings for decades, was 72 years of age when he reportedly passed on from an undisclosed illness. Notables in the boxing world subsequently

Posted on 12/17/2022 By: Sean Crose Bantamweights Nikolai Potapov and Vincent Astrolabio faced off in a scheduled twelve rounder at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Saturday. Theirs was the opening fight of Showtime’s final card of the year, which featured lightweight Michel Rivera and Frank Martin in the main event. The opening round saw

Posted on 12/17/2022 By: Sean Crose The 34-2 super middleweight Jose Uzcategui squared off against the 13-0 Vladimir Shishkin on the Michel Rivera-Frank Marin undercard Saturday night at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas. The fight was a title eliminator and was scheduled for 12 rounds. Uzcategui landed well in the first minute of the opening

Posted on 12/18/2022 By: Sean Crose Up and coming lightweights Michel Rivera and Frank Martin threw down at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Saturday night as the main event of Showtime’s last fight broadcast of 2022. The winner of the scheduled twelve round affair would enter into 2023 a rising star in one of

Posted on 12/17/2022 By: Sean Crose “F-ck the tune up,” Ryan Garcia posted on social media Friday. “Bring on Tank. SPARKING HIM OUT IN 2.” And so, just like that, the popular, undefeated and hard hitting Garcia made it clear that he will not be fighting anyone else before facing Gervonta Davis in 2023. Garcia

Posted on 12/16/2022 By: Sean Crose He defeated former world title challenger Bryant Jennings in 2019 by unanimous decision. It was the one and only time any of undefeated heavyweight Joe Joyce’s fights went the distance. The Londoner was last seen in October battling former world titlist Joseph Parker in a scheduled 12 rounder. The