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Khan-Barrera Quickly Approaches

Despite a first-round knockout loss to Breidis Prescott last September, lightweight contender and 2004 Olympic silver medallist Amir Khan has the full confidence of his head trainer, Freddie Roach, as they prepare in Los Angeles for Khan’s showdown with multiple world champion Marco Antonio Barrera, Saturday, March 14 at The M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, UK. More »
 

Jennings down but not out

Michael Jennings has set his sights on the European title after failing in his brave bid to win the WBO welterweight crown. More »
 

Bienias wins WBO I/C title!

Welterweight warrior Krzysztof Bienias (37-3, 15 KOs) of Poland shocked the attendance and won the vacant WBO Intercontinental title on Friday night in Frosinone, Italy, when the corner of local hero Sven Paris (26-4, 2 KOs) stopped the fight at the end of round nine. More »
 

Lightweight title update!

Unified lightweight champion Nate Campbell’s inability to make weight has led to three titles becoming vacant. More »
 

Grigorian opponent named!

Former longtime WBO lightweight champion Artur Grigorian (37-1, 22 KOs), who reigned as world champion from 1996 to 2004, will return to the ring for the first time in nearly five years on February 24th.

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Klitschko-Haye Update!

Former world cruiserweight champion David ‘The Hayemaker’ Haye has offered to box in Germany on a K2 Promotions show in order to revive negotiations for a summer showdown with WBO and IBF world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko. More »
 

Michael Jennings will dedicate WBO welterweight title to brothers

Britain's Michael Jennings aims to crown his career with the WBO welterweight title on Saturday - and dedicate it to the brothers whose tragic deaths made him grateful he found boxing. More »
 

Campbell loses titles on scale!

WBO/IBF lightweight champion Nate Campbell initially weighed in at 138 lbs. for Saturday’s bout against Ali Funeka. More »
 

Trainer: Haye-Klitschko title fight on

The world heavyweight title showdown between IBF/WBO champion Wladimir Klitschko and British challenger David Haye is set to go ahead, according to the Ukrainian's trainer Emanuel Steward. More »
 

Miguel Cotto vs Michael Jennings - Boxing News

Top Rank presents a tale of two cities. Two-division world champion MIGUEL COTTO of Caguas, Puerto Rico, and top-rated contender MICHAEL JENNINGS of Chorley, England, will fight for the vacant World Boxing Organization welterweight title at Madison Square Garden. More »