The WBA featherweight champion Nick Ball is enjoying life.
“Yeah – world champ, innit?” he cheerfully told BoxingScene. “I’m feeling good – staying focused and just looking forward to the next one.”
Within the space of seven months Ball dominated the respected former super-bantamweight…
Filipino southpaw Pedro Taduran captured his second world title with a surprise ninth-round victory in Japan over Ginjiro Shigeoka.
The 27-year-old overcame some early difficulties but Shigeoka suffered damage to his right eye in the fourth and the Japanese star couldn’t cope with the pressure…
Crawford vs Madrimov headlines this week’s boxing | Ed Mulholland/Matchroom
Crawford vs Madrimov headlines this week’s boxing. With Olympic boxing and the Olympics in general in full swing, this is a time of year every few years where our…
Known as the GWOAT (Greatest Woman Of All Time) the two-time undisputed world champion Claressa Shields stopped Vanessa LePage-Joanisse (7-2, 2 KOs) in the second round and won the WBC world heavyweight title on Saturday night at the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.
Shields, a…
Everybody knew that Moses Itauma was too young and too fast for Mariusz Wach. On Saturday night, the 19-year-old heavyweight proved that he was also just too clever, too powerful and too technically good for the 44-year-old Polish veteran.
Itauma’s timing and distance were…
After he was roundly beaten and forced to turn over his welterweight title to Terence Crawford last July, it’s fair to wonder whether we’ve seen the last of the best of Errol Spence Jr.
In Thursday’s episode of ProBox TV’s “Deep Waters,” analyst Shawn…
Derek Chisora kept his career alive Saturday at London's O2 Arena with a hard-fought, toe-to-toe win over Joe Joyce.
Chisora averaged 19 punches landed on 56 total punches per round (34 percent connect rate), compared to 21 of 84 (25 percent) for Joyce. Chisora, who…
Jan Paul Rivera earned a seventh-round stoppage against the previously unbeaten Justin Goodson in the Most Valuable Prospects 7 series Friday at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida.
Rivera (10-0, 6 KOs), a 23-year-old featherweight prospect from Salinas, Puerto Rico, showed off precision, speed and power…
Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Serhii Bohachuk wil take place on August 10th in Las Vegas. Ortiz Jr. (21-0, 21 KOs) will challenge Bohachuk (24-1, 23 KOs) for his WBC interim junior Middleweight title in a big step-up fight for the Golden Boy-promoted fighter.
Bohachuk is…
Claressa Shields (15-0, 3 KOs) scored a rare knockout, stopping WBC female heavyweight champion Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse (7-2, 2 KO) in the second round on Saturday night at the Little Ceasars Arena in Detroit, Michigan.
The 29-year-old Shields used her hand speed to unload with speedy…