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Jones & Lebedev Clash for WBA Cruiser Title Tonite!!

By Michael Amakor | April 25, 2014 The long awaited rematch in the Cruiserweight Division is finally upon us. Today, April 25, 2014, WBA Cruiserweight Interim Champ Dennis Lebedev (24-1-1, 18KOs) faces champion in recess Guillermo Jones to settle all accounts for the WBA World cruiserweight title at the...
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Wladimir Klitschko to defend titles against Alex Leapai on April 26

Wladimir Klitschko to defend titles against Alex Leapai in Oberhausen, Germany on April 26 WBA/IBF/WBO/IBO and „The Ring Magazine“ World Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko will defend his titles against WBO #1 and mandatory challenger Alex Leapai (Australia) at the König-Pilsener-Arena Oberhausen,...
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Stiverne and Arreola Clash for the WBC Heavyweight Title

BERMANE STIVERNE VS. CHRIS ARREOLA WBC HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP “FIGHT FOR PEACE — HEAVYWEIGHT HISTORY” SATURDAY, MAY 10 — LIVE ON ESPN — USC GALEN CENTER Sherman Oaks, California (March 24, 2014) “FIGHT FOR PEACE” the highly anticipated World Boxing Council...
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Clayton Defends WBF World Title In Madani Rematch

World Boxing Federation (WBF) World Super Welterweight Champion Anderson “Pantera” Clayton is set to defend his title in a rematch with the man he took it from, when he faces former champion Sebastien “Coco” Madani in Rumilly, France on May 3. In their original fight, in April of last year, Madani...
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Peter ‘Kid Chocolate’ Quillin Fighting for Respect

NEW YORK CITY (April 14, 2014) – Undefeated World Boxing Organization (WBO) middleweight champion of the World, Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin, is fighting for respect this Saturday night on SHOWTIME against No. 2 ranked Czech challenger Lukas Konecny (50-4, 23 KOs). Quillin vs. Konecny is...
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Braehmer Defends Title vs Maccrinelli on April 5

***Enzo Maccarinelli: I want this title more than anything in my career*** Enzo Maccarinelli (38-6, 30 KOs) travels to Rostock, Germany to challenge Juergen Braehmer (42-2, 31 KOs) for the WBA World Light Heavyweight Championship on April 5. Maccarinelli, the former WBO Cruiserweight Champion, knows what it...
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“USS” Cunningham to Take on “Hardcore” Mansour

Heavyweights Collide in the Fighting City of Philadelphia “USS” Cunningham to Take on “Hardcore” Mansour at Liacouras Center on NBCSN Fight Night April 4, 2014 Philadelphia, PA: Former two-time world champion Steve “USS” Cunningham (26-6-0, 12 KOs) is no stranger to...
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Hopkins vs Shumenov on April 19

Hopkins vs. Shumenov, a 12-round fight for the IBF, IBA and WBA Light Heavyweight World Championship, will take place Saturday, April 19, at the DC Armory in Washington, D.C. The event is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and sponsored by Corona,AT&T and Casamigos Tequila. The live SHOWTIME telecast will...
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MORALES VS. SULEYMANOV on March 7

ESPN ‘FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS’ CO-MAIN EVENT OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED MORALES VS. SULEYMANOV MARCH 7 THE PALA CASINO RESORT AND SPA SAN DIEGO (February 20, 2014) – Gary Shaw Productions in association with Greg Cohen Promotions, Antonio Leonard Promotions and All In Entertainment is happy to...
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ShoBox: The New Generation on Feb. 21

PHOTOS & FLASH QUOTES FROM SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION PRESS CONFERENCE AT CLEVELAND CITY HALL Legendary Promoter Don King & Cleveland Mayor Frank G. Jackson Introduced Fighters For Friday’s Event at Wolstein Center at Cleveland State University LIVE at 10:45 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME® Photo Credit:...
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Muñoz vs. Graf Set for March 1

Feb 20, 2014. This afternoon was the press conference for Saturday March 1th “SANGRE MEXIQUENSE” card at the World Trade Center of Naucalpan, State of Mexico, Mexico. The headliner is the rematch Alesia Graf vs. Zulina “Loba” Muñoz, who will be battling WBC super-flyweight crown...
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I’ll mow down the gringa: Barbie Juarez

Report and photos by Pepe Rodriguez/WBC Before her travel to the City of Puebla, Mexico, World Boxing Council (WBC) international super-flyweight champion, Mariana “Barbie” Juarez, did her last training at the Golden Boy Gym in Mexico City, where she also shared with the WBC International Silver...
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Hot Prospect Mike Reed Returns on March 7

Professional boxer Mike “Yes Indeed” Reed (7-0, w/ 5 KOs) discusses his recent win over Jorge Marquez and looks forward to facing undefeated Bay Area prospect, Bilal Mahasin. WASHINGTON, D.C., U.S.A. – Twenty-one year-old light welterweight professional boxer, Mike “Yes Indeed” Reed (Washington,...
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Nielsen and Jeter Clash for WBC Silver 160 Title

Patrick Nielsen (21-0, 10 KOs) and Tony Jeter (16-3-1, 11 KOs) came face-to-face for the first time at today’s final press conference at the Hard Rock Café in Copenhagen ahead of their clash for the WBC Silver Middleweight World Championship on Saturday February 15, 2014 at the Albertslund...
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Burns vs Crawford on March 1

SAN DIEGO (FEBRUARY 1, 2014)–On Saturday, March 1st, Ricky Burns will defend the WBO Lightweight against Terence Crawford in an anticipated bout that will be shown LIVE on AWE!! Also don’t forget LIVE This afternoon at 3 pm eastern / 12 pm noon for an outstanding card from Cardiff, Wales that...
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NABF Cruiserweight Champ Denton Daley Defends Title Against Taylor

NABA cruiserweight champion Denton Daley To make 2nd title defense Feb. 15 in Canada MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Canada (January 22, 2014) – Undefeated North American Boxing Association (NABA) cruiserweight champion “Dangerous” Denton Daley (11-0, 6 KOs) is set to make his second title defense...
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Ferrante Battles Smith for PA Cruiser Title

PHILADELPHIA (DECEMBER 30, 2013)–On Friday night, January 31st, Joey Eye Boxing Promotions will present a great night of championship boxing at Harrahs Philadelphia. In the main event, it will be a battle of two of the most popular fighters in the Philadelphia area as Tony “Boom Boom”...
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Jennings and Szpilka Collide on Jan 25

HEAVYWEIGHTS BRYANT “BY-BY” JENNINGS vs. ARTUR “THE PIN” SZPILKA JANUARY 25 AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ARENA LIVE ON HBO December 15, 2013 – Gary Shaw of Gary Shaw Productions and Leon Margules of Warriors Boxing are happy to announce an agreement has been reached for rising...
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DERRIC ROSSY TO TAKE ON JOEY DAWEJKO ON SATURDAY JANUARY 25

DERRIC ROSSY TO TAKE ON JOEY DAWEJKO ON SATURDAY JANUARY 25 AT GOLDEN NUGGET ATLANTIC CITY Special Guest Appearance by Rosie Pierri from Real Housewives of New Jersey in Support of Fight to Knock Out Malnutrition in Children FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (JANUARY 10, 2014)–On Saturday,...
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Huck vs. Arslan II official for January 25!

A decision has been made: WBO Cruiserweight World Champion Marco Huck (36-2-1, 25 KOs) will rematch Firat Arslan (33-6-2, 21 KOs) on January 25 in Stuttgart, Germany. Actually, the second encounter between Huck and Arslan should have gone forward on September 14. However, the defending champion suffered a...
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