JOSH TAYLOR RETURNS TO GLASGOW ON MAY 2nd Unified world super lightweight champion Josh Taylor will fight in Glasgow again, at the SSE Hydro, for his mandatory defence of his IBF title against the unbeaten Thai Apinun Khongsong on Saturday May 2, live on BT Sport. The event will be promoted by Frank Warren for … Continue reading JOSH TAYLOR RETURNS TO GLASGOW ON MAY 2nd
PROGRAIS AND HOOKER CLASH IN MARYLAND BLOCKBUSTER Former World champions collide on Friday April 17 Regis Prograis and Maurice Hooker will clash on a blockbuster night of action at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland on Friday April 17, live on DAZN. Both men come into the bout on the back of starring … Continue reading PROGRAIS AND HOOKER CLASH IN MARYLAND BLOCKBUSTER
Jennifer Maia Meets Viviane Araújo at UFC Austin in June By Ross Markey A women's flyweight pairing between Brazilian contenders, Jennifer Maia (17-6) and Viviane 'Vivi' Araújo (8-2) is on deck for UFC Fight Night Austin on June 27th. The all-Brazilian affair at 125-pounds will likely propel the victor toward a title-eliminator in the future. … Continue reading Jennifer Maia Meets Viviane Araújo at UFC Austin in June
QUOTES FROM GARCIA AND VARGAS PRESS CONFERENCE Welterweight showdown tops a blockbuster night of action in Frisco, Texas In anticipation for the welterweight blockbuster event headlined by four-division World champion Mikey Garcia against two-division World champion Jessie Vargas, the fighters addressed the media in a press conference to discuss their preparation and predictions before entering … Continue reading QUOTES FROM GARCIA AND VARGAS PRESS CONFERENCE
Collins Keen to End Tapia Rise in Dubai Steve Collins Jr knows shattering the unbeaten record of Australia’s Mateo Tapia next week can propel him straight to title shots. ‘The Irish Wolfhound’ (14-3-1, 4 KOs) heads for a busy #RotundaRumble3 bill at Dubai’s Caesars Palace Bluewaters - promoted in association with D4G Promotions and Round … Continue reading Collins Keen to End Tapia Rise in Dubai
AMATEUR ACE CASTRO SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM BOXING USA Fresno sensation pens deal with Eddie Hearn Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing USA are delighted to announce the signing of amateur standout Marc Castro. Castro leaves the amateur scene as a highly decorated former Team USA member. In 2015, Castro was the lone American to win a … Continue reading AMATEUR ACE CASTRO SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM BOXING USA
Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather: The Fight That Never Was 2009-11 By Henry Walter Boxing has had so many great fights throughout it's long history. Great fights between great fighters at their peaks are usually the ones which capture the attention of the wider public and solidify the status of the sport. People can almost always … Continue reading Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather: The Fight That Never Was 2009-11
DOHENY TO DAZZLE DUBAI ON WAY BACK TO TOP TJ Doheny is eager to serve up a reminder of his world champion credentials when he stars on a packed #RotundaRumble3 in Dubai on March 6. Portlaoise’s ‘Power’ (22-1, 16 KOs) bounced back from his agonising world title unification bout with Daniel Roman by blasting Jesus … Continue reading DOHENY TO DAZZLE DUBAI ON WAY BACK TO TOP
Top Rank Signs Light Heavyweight Contender Umar Salamov to Promotional Agreement Salamov scheduled to make Top Rank debut in the summer Top Rank has signed Russian light heavyweight Umar Salamov, the WBO No. 2 contender, to a multi-fight promotional agreement. From Grozny, Russia, the 25-year-old is trained and managed by Kevin Barry, who is known … Continue reading Top Rank Signs Light Heavyweight Contender Umar Salamov to Promotional Agreement
The FightPost Interviews: Rhiannon Dixon Seven days a week, often twice a day, Rhiannon Dixon makes the 20-minute trip from her home in Warrington to Blundell's Boxing Gym in Wigan. Dixon (2-0) like many in the sport has to work full-time and somehow fit boxing around her job as a pharmacist at Whiston Hospital, a … Continue reading The FightPost Interviews: Rhiannon Dixon
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