By: Ken Hissner In 1981 this writer wasn’t writing but was a big fan of boxing. I knew legendary trainer Cus D’Amato was working with Jim Jacobs. Jacobs was a former AAU Handball Champion who had the largest boxing film collection along with the largest comic book collection. He was …
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By: Sean Crose “Trust me,” light heavyweight Marcus Browne said this week, “I know it ain’t easy. And I’m working like I’ve never worked before in my life, so trust me, I know it ain’t easy. And you could say what you want from the outside. Come January 19, you’re …
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By: LV Boxing The first PBC on Fox card of the 2019 year kicks off this Sunday January 13th from Los Angelos California at the Microsoft Theatre when defending IBF Super Middleweight champion Jose Uzcategui (28-2, 23 KOs) takes on mandatory challenger Caleb Plant (17-0, 10 KOs) in a clash …
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Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of January 1st to January 8th; covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Tickets on Sale for DeGale vs. Eubank Showdown at the O2 London (7 January 2019) …
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2019 Ring Masters Championships: Road to the Garden In 2018 a new era began: USA Boxing Metro successfully launched “Ring Masters Championships: Road to the Garden.” With over 600 competitors, we crowned over 75 champions in all age and weight classes. Back by popular demand: Registration is open, our opening …
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By: Sean Crose “I am absolutely ecstatic to be joining the principal team in professional boxing today,” says Ireland’s TJ Doheny, the IBF super bantamweight world champion. Doheny, according to Matchroom Boxing “has signed a promotional deal with Matchroom Boxing USA and will make the first defense of his IBF …
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By: LV Boxing 2018 was a year to remember for boxing fans. There were memorable matches from start to finish. Gone are the days of the best not fighting the best. That no longer exist. Danny Garcia and Shawn Porter locked horns for the vacant WBC Welterweight title in a …
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By: Sean Crose “Chipping away at this weight but feeling strong as F***. Let’s Get It!” So Tweeted Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano on Monday. Serrano, according to DiBella Entertainment “will fight for a record seventh weight division world title on Friday, January 18th at the Hulu Theater at Madison …
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By: Jake Donovan Any hopes for Josh Warrington to land in a featherweight title unification bout will have to wait at least one fight longer. Barely two weeks removed from his thrilling points win over former two-division champ Carl Frampton, the unbeaten Brit has been issued his marching orders for …
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By: Ken Hissner Michelle Rosado, who has been promoting her own boxing cards in Arizona since 2011 and working behind the scenes on other shows across the country, is promoting Friday evening, February 8th at the 2300 Arena in South Philadelphia. Michelle Rosado is a boxing enthusiast, but to say …
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