Delante "Tiger" Johnson is gearing up for a significant challenge as he returns to New York for his next bout, eager to showcase his skills on a major stage – and look to take a leap up in his career.
The 26-year-old Cleveland native…
Mikaela Mayer’s ambition has her running toward challenges rather than from them.
The decorated 2016 Rio Olympian and former world champion is 19-2 (5 KOs) and only wants big fights.
On Friday night, she tops the bill at Madison Square Garden’s Theater in…
Charlie Edwards will be taking on a couple of familiar faces when he takes on Thomas Essomba for the European bantamweight title on Friday night.
Edwards (19-1 7 KOs) knows Essomba (13-8-1, 4 KOs) inside-out. He first became aware of him on the International…
Former world middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin has been appointed as the chair of World Boxing as the burgeoning commission seeks to establish itself as amateur boxing’s recognized international federation.
World Boxing has quickly risen to prominence and become something of a beacon of hope for…
Much of what makes ageing so cruel is that it happens so gradually, the damage done in increments largely imperceptible until suddenly it is all you see. If it’s not something you see in yourself, it will be something you see in those around you,…
The heavyweight division has always been the land of opportunity but there has never been a better time to be a young, talented big man.
And, although he seems to have been around for years, at 30 years old, Hughie Fury remains young in…
Nelson Oliva defeated Alfonso Olvera last Saturday by unanimous decision in an eight-round junior middleweight main event at Thunder Studios in Long Beach, California.
Oliva (12-0, 4 KOs), from Los Angeles, came out strong early on, while Olvera (13-9-3, 5 KOs), of Tucson, Arizona,…
Middleweight prospect Euri Cedeno delivered a dominant performance by stopping veteran Aro Schwartz via second-round TKO on Friday at the Wind Creek Events Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Cedeno (10-0-1, 9 KOs), of La Romana, Dominican Republic, asserted his dominance early, showcasing his power and…
Former welterweight titleholder Victor Ortiz recently recounted how he once entered into a fight without knowing the identity of his opponent, Emmanuel Clottey.
Ortiz, 37, slugged it out with Ghana’s Clottey in August 2007 in a junior welterweight matchup, recording a 10-round TKO victory…