By: Francisco Martinez WBC cares charity golf tournament to become a annual event according to Mauricio Sulaiman. The son of the late, great Jose Sulaiman. The Sulaiman’s have been the WBC main creative control leaders for decades and deserve a large part for its success year after year, decade after …
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By: Matthew N. Becher This weekend from the Oracle Arena in downtown Oakland, California, we will witness the return of former lineal super-middleweight champion Andre “SOG” Ward (27-0 14KO) against England’s own Paul Smith (35-5 20KO). It will also be the first professional fight ever broadcasted live on Black Entertainment …
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by Kirk Jackson Adrien “The Problem” Broner 30-1 (22 KO’s) will make his return to the ring this Saturday, June 20th, headlining the Premier Boxing Champions on NBC card, taking on Shawn “ShowTime” Porter 25-1-1 (16 KO’s) in the “Battle for Ohio,” at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las …
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By: Francisco Martinez Exclusive interview with Shawn “Showtime” Porter by Boxinginsider.com at the Adrien Broner vs Shawn Porter press conference. Shawn Porter talks to us about the “Catchweight” that was necessary to make the fight happen along with going through the amateur ranks along side Adrien “The Problem” Broner, his …
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By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of June 9th to June 16th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Danny Garcia Set to Face Paulie Malignaggi on August 1st Danny Garcia (30-0) is set to …
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By Kirk Jackson This upcoming Saturday, June 20th, Andre Ward 27-0 (14 KO’s) makes his return to the ring against Paul Smith 35-5 (20 KO’s) at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. Partnering with Roc Nation Sports, the BET network will broadcast its first ever boxing event and this event …
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By: Matthew N. Becher Jean Pascal is the former lineal light heavyweight world champion, with wins over the likes of George Blades, Adrian Diaconu, Lucian Bute and Chad Dawson. On July 25th, he will take on undefeated Yunieski Gonzalez live on HBO and try and start a journey back to …
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By Franciso Martinez Long time Adrien Broner trainer, Mike Stafford talks to Boxinginsider.com about the task at hand on June 20th in Las Vegas as they step into the ring against Shawn “Showtime” Porter. As both young pugilistic find themselves in a “must win situation” live on PBC on NBC. …
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By Sean Crose Former lineal middleweight champion Sergio Martinez announced his retirement on Saturday night during International Boxing Hall Of Fame festivities in Canastota, New York. Martinez, who suffered from injuries and a crushing defeat at Madison Square Garden last year to Miguel Cotto, seemed to have been trying to …
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By Eric Duran HBO Boxing in association with Top Rank, returned to the legendary Madison Square Garden Theater in New York City for a presentation HBO Boxing After Dark to showcase Nicholas Walters. Rising Puerto Rican prospect Felix Verdejo took center stage just one night before the annual Puerto Rican …
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