Sivenathi Nontshinga to face Christian Araneta in 108-pound eliminator on Saturday
On Saturday, in South Africa, Sivenathi Nontshinga will challenge Christian Araneta in an IBF 108-pound eliminator, in a Rumble Africa Promotions main event.
read moreBob Arum’s Monster plan: Naoya Inoue-Michael Dasmarinas set for June 19 in Las Vegas
Naoya Inoue, The Ring Magazine bantamweight champion and unified titleholder, is due to face Michael Dasmarinas in an IBF mandatory...
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag (3 Kings rematches, Crawford’s P4P case, Canelo vs. the modern 168-lb. greats)
WHAT IF? 1980s AMERICAN SUPERSTAR REMATCHES Hey Dougie, I was pondering the other day great fights in history that were almost made...
read moreDougie’s Monday Mailbag (Mike Tyson, sanctioning organizations, Ortiz-Vargas, El Terrible)
MIKE TYSON, BOXING ORGANIZATIONS Hi Dougie, Hope all is well with you and yours. I just finished my first read of the...
read morePress release: Oscar De La Hoya disappointed in IBF’s decision to strip Canelo Alvarez
Oscar De La Hoya, Chairman and CEO of Golden Boy, has issued the following statement in response to the International...
read moreEric Gomez not amused after IBF orders Canelo vs. Derevyanchenko
The IBF has an idea of what should come next for Canelo Alvarez, the Mexican hitter who defeated Danny Jacobs...
read moreKudratillo Abdukakhorov comes to America
On Saturday, unbeaten 147-pound contender Kudratillo Abdukakhorov will face Keita Obara in an IBF title eliminator, in Abdukakhorov’s first stateside bout.
read moreJames DeGale, former two-time IBF 168-pound champion, retires from boxing
Former Olympic and world champion James “Chunky” DeGale announces his retirement.
read moreAlmost drowned, torn biceps, shot and robbed, in the end, Tevin Farmer just wouldn’t be denied
Few roads to the top are easy, but Tevin Farmer’s road to a world title could scarcely have been more challenging.
read moreJerwin Ancajas honored by the IBF in Malaysia, targets September return
Hard-hitting Filipino lefty looking to increase his stock as title reign continues apace.
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