Petr Petrov to fight Liam Walsh in WBO lightweight eliminator
Russian veteran Petr Petrov will take on the unbeaten Liam Walsh on Oct. 10 in Manchester, England, and a world title shot awaits the winner.
read moreFedosov, Thompson gain world rankings following Boxcino wins
2015 Boxcino winners Andrey Fedosov (heavyweight) and John Thompson (junior middleweight) have been granted top 10 rankings by the WBA and WBO.
read moreAndrey Fedosov, John Thompson close FNF with Boxcino tournament wins
Andrey Fedosov stopped Donovan Dennis in the eighth round on Friday in Corona, California. Fedesov won the Boxcino tournament heavyweight title and earned a top 10 ranking by the WBA. In the co-featured bout of the final “Friday Night Fights,” John Thompson stopped Brandon Adams in the second round to win the Boxcino junior middleweight title.
read moreAdams says Boxcino experience will help him win this year’s tournament
Brandon Adams, the runner-up in last year’s Boxcino middleweight tournament, battles John Thompson on Friday in the 10-round finals for the Boxcino junior middleweight tournament in Corona, Calif. The bout, along with the heavyweight Boxcino tournament final between Alexey Fedesov and Donovan Dennis, airs on ESPN2.
read moreAdams, Gasparyan, Thompson, Skorokhod advance to Boxcino semi-final
Brandon Adams, Vito Gasparyan, John Thompson and Stanyslav Skorokhod all advanced to the semi-final round of the Boxcino 2015 jr. middleweight tournament on Saturday in Uncasville, Connecticut.
read moreBrandon Adams aims to win this year’s Boxcino tournament
Brandon Adams will fight Alex Perez in a six-round quarterfinal bout tonight at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Conn. The bout, along with three other bouts on the Banner Promotions/ CES Boxing card, will be televised live on ESPN2 at 9 p.m. ET/ 6 p.m. PT.
read moreJesse Hart, Felix Verdejo top Philadelphia card
In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we get the details on whom middleweight Jesse Hart and lightweight Felix Verdejo will face in Philadelphia on Dec. 13.
read moreWillie Monroe Jr., Petr Petrov win Boxcino tournament titles
Lightweight veteran Petr Petrov and skilled middleweight Willie Monroe Jr. used their experience to earn Boxcino tournament titles on Friday in Verona, N.Y. Petrov outworked Fernando Carcamo to an eighth-round TKO; Monroe outboxed Brandon Adams to a decision.
read moreBoxcino tournaments culminate on tonight’s Friday Night Fights
The 2014 Boxcino tournaments that have aired on Friday Night Fights this year culminate tonight with a lightweight final between Petr Petrov and Fernando Carcamo and a middleweight final between Brandon Adams and Willie Monroe Jr. in Verona, N.Y.
read moreBrandon Adams, Willie Monroe Jr. advance to May 23 Boxcino finals
Brandon Adams and Willie Monroe Jr. will meet in the ESPN2-televised Boxcino middleweight finals on May 23 at the Turning Stone Casino in Verona, N.Y., the site of their semifinals victories on Friday. Adams outpointed Raymond Gatica. Monroe Jr. outboxed Vitaliy Kopylenko.
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