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Han pasado 20 años desde que Tom Loeffler unió fuerzas con Vitali y Wladimir Klitschko para formar K2 Promotions, la compañía bajo la que ambos hermanos ganaron versiones del campeonato de los pesos pesados. Han pasado 11 años desde que Vitali se alejó del deporte, y seis desde que Wladimir se retiró, pero ahora los dos ucranianos se enfrentan a un …

A menudo, la marca de un gran púgil no se define en las victorias y derrotas como boxeador profesional, sino, para muchos observadores, en cómo se recupera de la adversidad. El peso crucero Brandon Glanton, invicto hasta que perdió por decisión dividida ante David Light, vio cómo sus objetivos a corto plazo se reducían, ya que a pesar de derribar a Light e…

Si nos remontamos entre cuatro y cinco años atrás, los recientes logros de la campeona mundial de peso superwélter de la IBF, WBC y WBO, Natasha Jonas (13-2-1), habrían parecido impensables. Jonas sufrió una devastadora derrota por nocaut en el cuarto asalto a manos de Viviane Obenauf en el 2018. Siguió una pelea muy pública con el promotor Eddie He…

Si hubiéramos retrocedido en el tiempo hace casi dos años, habríamos dicho que todo estaba prácticamente acabado para Lucas "BigDaddy" Browne (31-3). El peso pesado australiano cayó ante la ex estrella del rugby Paul Gallen de forma devastadora, cayendo a la lona en el primer asalto. Sin embargo, Browne se ha recuperado desde entonces con dos victorias consecutiv…

Danny O'Connor (30-3) regresará al cuadrilátero tras un paréntesis de cinco años en Boston, Massachusetts. El popular O'Connor regresa al peso superwelter y se enfrentará a Luis García (13-1-1) a lo largo de ocho asaltos en la cartelera de Promotions 360 encabezada por Callum Walsh y retransmitida en directo por UFC Fight Pass.  O'Connor dice que regr…

El entrenador Joe Gallagher, con base en Manchester, ha sido testigo de numerosas polémicas a lo largo de su dilatada carrera. El pasado fin de semana, Gallagher estuvo con su pupilo Macaulay McGowan (17-3-2) en la copromoción de BOXXER y All Star Boxing en París, donde Tony Yoka y Carlos Takam fueron los cabezas de cartel. Mcgowan fue el mejor boxeador contra Farrhad Saad, se…

Jarrell "Big Baby" Miller (25-0-1) se enfrentará al australiano Lucas "Big Daddy" Browne (31-3), ex campeón regular de la Asociación Mundial de Boxeo (WBA), este sábado en Dubai. Andre Courtemanche, de ProBox TV News, habló con Miller en Dubai. "Es un tipo grande. Tiene un buen golpe de derecha, pero técnica y fundamentalmente no está ni cerca de m&…

Callum Walsh (5-0) es una de las perspectivas más interesantes de Irlanda y Europa tras una impresionante carrera amateur en la isla esmeralda. Si alguien conoce el circuito irlandés en la escena amateur, ganar un título de campeón irlandés ya es bastante impresionante, y ganar seis es francamente notable e impactante. Añádase una medalla de oro eur…

Otro día, otro titular. Oscar De La Hoya ha hecho saber que si Ryan García vs Gervonta Davis se cae, que Golden Boy Promotions ya han llegado a 140 libras campeón del mundo de la WBC, Regis Prograis para enfrentarse contra García. Algunos podrían argumentar que Prograis podría ser potencialmente una pelea más difícil con mucho más ries…

Jake Paul se sentó a un lado de la mesa de la rueda de prensa previa a su combate del 26 de febrero en ESPN+ de PPV para promocionar la pelea en Arabia Saudí, pero faltaba un hombre. Su rival, Tommy Fury. "Tommy Fury] no es profesional, es un bicho raro, no es un negocio serio y no es un boxeador serio", dijo Paul. "Va a tener que pagar por todas las veces que se ha retirado y por t…

Está claro que ninguno de los boxeadores se gusta.  Hoy fue el primer día en que David Benavidez y Caleb Plant subieron al escenario para promover su PPV del 25 de marzo de 2023, que tendrá lugar en el MGM Grand de Las Vegas, Nevada.  Lo que comenzó como una aburrida conferencia de prensa estándar rápidamente se convirtió en una serie de i…

Después de una tensa conferencia de prensa para Caleb Plant y David Benavidez, que tendrá lugar en la división de peso super mediano, en vivo desde el MGM Grand Garden Arena, en Las Vegas, Nevada, en vivo en PPV Benavidez no se mordió la lengua después. "[Caleb Plant] está asustado, sus ojos estaban vidriosos, parecía que estaba a punto de llorar",…

Al parecer, Errol Spence Jr., campeón mundial welter de la WBA, la WBC y la IBF, peleará contra Keith Thurman, pero el peso rumoreado será en la división de 154 libras, con una fecha rumoreada para la pelea en abril.  Esto marcaría un año de ausencia del ring de Spence Jr, que es uno de los mejores en el negocio y un poco más de un año f…

Ryan García esperará para pelear con Gervonta Davis, y ya no peleará en enero. Jake Donovan de BoxingScene.com confirmó que la planeada pelea entre Ryan García y Mercito Gesta ya no se llevará a cabo, la cual estaba programada para finales de enero. "He estado pensando en ello durante el tiempo que estaban calculando esta pelea y siento que los aficionado…

El Salón Internacional de la Fama y Museo del Boxeo anunció oficialmente la Clase del 2023, que contará con Timothy Bradley Jr., Carl Froch y Rafael Márquez, así como Alicia Ashley y Laura Serrano en cuanto a boxeadores modernos. Brad Goodman, el entrenador Joe Goossen y el ejecutivo promocional Brad Jacobs en la categoría de No Participantes; y el ejecuti…

Uno de los más grandes, si no el nombre más grande en el entretenimiento deportivo, la World Wrestling Entertainment, más conocida como la WWE tiene potencial de decirle al Mundo que podría entrar en el boxeo. La codirectora ejecutiva de la WWE, Stephanie McMahon, declaró en la sexta cumbre anual Wells Fargo TMT, celebrada en Las Vegas el 30 de noviembre, que pod…

Gervonta Davis dejó saber que ya no está bajo ninguna forma de contrato con Mayweather Promotions "En primer lugar, el amor a Mayweather Promotions y todo lo que han hecho por mí seguirá, pero estoy definitivamente fuera de mi contrato, seguro", dijo Davis en el popular chat de boxeo de Twitter Spaces presentado por @LazyLeftyOG. A principios de esta semana se anunci&…

Jesse 'Bam' Rodríguez no volverá este año, ya que Jake Donovan de BoxingScene.com se enteró de que el ex campeón mundial de peso súper mosca, que ahora está bajando al peso mosca, se enfrentará a Cristian González por el título de peso mosca de la WBO. Rodríguez, promovido por Matchroom Boxing y Teiken, es visto como una …

El peso crucero Brandon Glanton tendrá la mayor prueba de su carrera en el papel cuando se enfrente a David Light como el #6 y #7 de los pesos pesados junior este viernes por la noche, en ProBoxTV.com, teniendo lugar en el ProBox Events Center en Plant City, Florida. Glanton, quien lo llama "Bulletproof" es un peleador intenso con 14 de 17 ganadas por la vía del nocaut, como el pelea…

Al boxeador mexicano Canelo Álvarez no le gustó mucho la celebración de Lionel Messi después de que Argentina venciera a México en el mundial. En un video se ve a Messi y a sus compañeros de la selección argentina celebrando en los vestuarios después de la victoria por 2-0. Messi parecía dar una patada a la bandera de México. En…

Jermall Charlo tiene el título de peso medio de la WBC, a pesar de no haber peleado durante prácticamente 18 meses. En el evento de este fin de semana, se vio a Regis Prograis detener a José Zepeda para ganar el título mundial de 140 libras de la WBC,ese mismo fin de semana sucedió una llamada por parte de Charlo donde retaba a Bivol para una pelea en 168 libras.…

Gervonta Davis está de vuelta en el ring, y con un García que no es el García que pensábamos hasta ahora, ya que se enfrentará al campeón de las 130 libras de la WBA, Héctor Luis García, en la Capital One Arena, el sábado 7 de enero, en Washington D.C., en Showtime PPV, presentado por Premier Boxing Champions. Davis, que ha ostentado c…

Rising cruiserweight star Brandon Glanton is ready to risk it all, as he takes on David Light on December 2 at the ProBox TV Events Center, Plant City, Florida. The fight that will be broadcast live on ProBox TV sees the WBO numbers 6 and 7 collide, in a fight that hypothetically puts the winner in line to face current champion Lawrence Okolie. Atlanta's Glanton discussed preparations for his upco…

Middleweight contender Jaime Munguia wants to face Gennadiy Golovkin in 2023. Munguia, who fights Saturday night in Mexico, in a bout most consider a tune-up type opponent against Gonzalo Coria, on DAZN, is keeping hope alive he can land a big fight. "[Coria] is a lot of risk and little to gain. Obviously I'm not belittling this fighter and I'm never going to belittle anyone, I always prepare in …

It is happening. Well, at least it seems. As Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia announced through their Instagram accounts today that they will face each other in 2023, with a speculated date of April for the fight. “This is the fight I want and this is the fight boxing needs,” Garcia said in a prepared press release given to the public.  We have no word on how the fight will be dis…

Who says dreams can’t come true in boxing? Antonio Moran is now $50,000 richer and now is on a career-high after stopping Kendo Castaneda in the tenth and final round of their bout which was the finals match of ProBox TV’s Last Chance Tournament at 140 lbs. “The money will make for a great Christmas for my family. I will rest for two to three weeks and then return to the gym and…

Jake Paul is a lot of things, but dumb isn’t one of them. Today, Paul nearly broke the internet as he posted a stare down with himself, and kickboxer Andrew Tate, who turned into a social media personality, which every entertainment website picked up on. The caption was simple. It said, “Negotiations.” Paul also tagged his own promotional company as well. This spectacle-type bout…

The World Boxing Council (WBC) has convened at their annual convention in Alcapulco, Mexico and on the third day of the convention is arguably its most important day. Today (11/9) has seen the WBC championship committee order various mandatories for their champions along with final eliminators to secure mandatory defences going forward into 2023. Heavyweight Former unified world heavyweight champi…

The news of the day from the 60th annual WBC Convention in Acapulco, Mexico, was the WBC ordered Errol Spence Jr. to face Keith Thurman, as the WBC’s #1 contender. A move approved by all the board of governors at the WBC convention. This comes on the heels of Errol Spence Jr. being unable to fight Terence Crawford, as that fight fell apart, and now Crawford is fighting David Avanesyan, on up…

The World Boxing Council (WBC) has formally confirmed that it will procede with its previously stated intentions to remove ALL Russian and Belarusian fighters from its rankings due to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Belarusian fighters are to be removed due to the country of Belarus having formal political ties and is often referred to as a satellite state of Russia. The move come…

In very sad news, super middleweight contender Aidos Yerbossynuly was placed in a medically induced coma following a brutal 12th-round knockout loss Saturday night, at the hands of super middleweight secondary world champion David Morrell on Showtime, as reported by ESPN.com. The Kazakh fighter who was fighting for his first world title took a lot of punishment from one of the most fierce and fero…

A long-awaited grudge match is seemingly in play as world champion David Benavidez looks to face former world champion, Caleb Plant seemingly after an image circulated on the internet. Jake Donovan of BoxingScene.com reported that David Benavidez and Caleb Plant are in talks for an interim WBC super middleweight eyed for the first half of 2023. The bout would set-up seemingly a bridge to a massive…

Former Montenegrian Heavyweight, Goran Gogic, has been charged with one of the most luxrative cocaine importations in history with a calculated $1 billion dollars in street value which weighed in at approximately twenty-two tons. The 43-year old was arrested on Sunday (October 30th) at Miami International airport whilst attempting to board an internation flight to Zurich, Switzerland. The former f…

BLK Prime has a problem. Adrien “The Problem” Broner, that is. The former four-division world champion is now the newest signee to BLK Prime Boxing, as he joined the promotion via a live stream on popular YouTuber, Blue Bloods Sports TV live-telecast on YouTube to promote the upcoming bout. This comes less than a week after Terence Crawford signed to face David Avanesyan to defend his …

Terence Crawford vs. Errol Spence Jr., isn’t happening - and instead we will get Terence Crawford vs. David Avanesyan, on December 10th, which has been announced officially to happen at the CHI Health Center, in Omaha, Nebraska. The distribution of the fight is BLK Prime, a streaming service that will make the fight a $39.95 streaming pay-per-view. Mike Coppinger was the first to report the …

Errol Spence Jr. post a message on Twitter today to address seemingly Terence Crawford: “[expletive] been stalling for months I could’ve fought in November [SIC],” stated Spence via his social media platforms. At this point, the super-fight seems doomed for 2022 - and I am not optimistic about the future of the fight in 2023 at this point either. Per Keith Idec of BoxingSce…

Part 1 - Click to Play Part 2 - Click to Play ProBox recently caught up with Tom Loeffler, founder of 360 Promotions, to get his thoughts on the trilogy fight between Canelo Alvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin. After highly disputed outcomes in their first two bouts, which Loeffler co-promoted, Canelo beat Golovkin on Se…

Undisputed lightweight world champion Devin “The Dream” Haney will return to face George Kambosos Jr., in a fight that is just as much a business deal as it is a sport. For Haney to get the bout, Kambosos Jnr, had a rematch clause in which Haney had to fight him in Australia, again.  The bout which takes place Sunday afternoon (Saturday evening p…

Reading a room is a skill we all learn as adults for our work lives. Well, Conor Benn is coming off as a bit entitled. As we all know two things about Benn 1) Benn is the son of Nigel Benn, a famed pro boxer, and 2) Benn failed a VADA test for Clomid, a drug that is banned across the board in all sports that are used at the end of testosterone cycle. With reports of a potential second violation oc…

WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is still planning to fight in December. The opponent - well, it now looks like it could be a trilogy bout against his rival from a decade ago, Derek Chisora, for a December 3rd, Cardiff fight card. Fans might give a heavy sigh, as this fight date was first rumored to be involving Anthony Joshua, but that has long gone by the wayside. Fury defeated Chisora in 201…

The news hit yesterday that highly touted super middleweight prospect Isaiah Steen will be elevated to the main event spot on Friday, October 21 live on SHOWTIME at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT in the latest edition of SHOBOX: The New Generation, against Sena Agbeko taking place at ally’s Atlantic City Casino and Resort. The original headliner light heavyweight prospect Ali Izmailov withdrew fr…

Victor Conte is a figure well-known in the performance-enhancing drugs community. Conte, who was the head of BALCO, was indicted by the feds in 2004 when his office got raided and returned to boxing as a fluke helping Nonito Donaire. Now Conte runs SNAC System in San Carlos, California, an elite supplement brand that also has one of the best gyms in the world. Conte is someone who has always…

Ashton “H20” Sylve, is the newest member of Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions as the  teenage sensation looks to start his career with only knockouts as many believe his is the next great fighter in the sport. Sylve will be facing former Ryan Garcia opponent,  Braulio Rodriguez. Sylve vs. Rodriguez will take place Saturday, October 29 from Desert Diamond Arena (forme…

As first reported by the Daily Mail, Conor Benn failed a VADA test for Clomid a fertility drug that can boast testosterone up to 50% and is often seen being used after a using testosterone to complete PCT, or post-cycle therapy. Due to these findings the BBBofC said Conor Benn - Chris Eubank Jr. is not allowed to take place after this result. Eddie Hearn attempted to file a court injunction, but i…

Hawk from the Legion of Doom used to “awwww…what a rush!” In 2022, for British boxing, a more fitting saying would be….”awwww…what a mess!” Last month we saw a star-studded all-women’s card featuring two great bouts at the top of the card between, Claressa Shields vs. Savannah Marshall, and Mikaela Mayer vs. Alycia Baumgardner postponed due to the…

WBO middleweight world champion Janibek “Qazaq Style” Alimkhanuly, will make his first world title defense after being elevated to the full champion, when Demetrius Andrade vacated the WBO middleweight title, instead of facing Alimkhanuly, now Alimkhanuly will face Denzel Bentley on Saturday, Nov. 12 at Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. A very good co-main eve…

The CEOs of Top Rank and Matchroom Boxing respectively are sounding off on the Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua rumored fight - and both have opinions on the matter. Here is what we know. Both fighters have agreed upon a 60-40 split in Tyson Fury’s favor, with a tentative target date of December 3rd in Cardiff, Wales, as the location for the fight.  As with everything in boxing, it is mo…

Mere weeks ahead of a scheduled clash between Devin Haney and George Kambosos Jr, a rematch of their fight earlier this year, that saw Haney become the undisputed world champion of the lightweight division, Haney gave his take on a mythical fight between Ryan Garcia and Gervonta Davis. “I don’t know. Right now, I’m favoring Ryan Garcia but Tank obviously has that one-punch k…

Finally, we will get closure for one of the greatest flyweight trilogies in the sport, which started in November 17th of 2012, and will conclude (hopefully) on December 3rd of 2022, a little over ten years later. The bout which will take place at the Desert Diamond Arena, in Glendale, Arizona, will be shown worldwide on DAZN. The two have given us two modern classics, as the first could be viewed…

The vacant WBC 140 lbs world title will be on the line as Jose “Chon” Zepeda and Regis Prograis will face each other for one of the biggest prizes in all of the sport, on what is now being touted as a November 26th date. Jake Donovan of BoxingScene.com, reported that Marination Promotions has set aside a date of November 26th, no venue has been picked, but don’t be surprise…