Jan

Roc Nation amps up fan experience for first boxing promotion

Music mogul Jay-Z, the CEO of Roc Nation Sports, says his company’s first boxing event, which takes place in New York City on Friday, will feature a performance by Brooklyn rapper Fabolous and the emceeing of Brooklyn-born radio personality, Angie Martinez, known as “The Voice of New York.”

Dec

Tureano Johnson to face Alex Theran on Roc Nation card

by Lem Satterfield

Middleweight Tureano Johnson will face Alex Theron on Jan. 9 in support of welterweight Dusty Hernandez Harrison’s return to Madison Square Garden.

Sep

Peter Quillin defends his decision to vacate title

by Lem Satterfield

Amid severe backlash in the aftermath of suddenly vacating the WBO middleweight title, Peter Quillin recently spoke to RingTV.com in order to defend his decision.

Aug

Bob Arum: Matt Korobov signs to fight Peter Quillin

by Lem Satterfield

Middleweight Matt Korobov has made his commitment to face WBO titlist Peter Quillin official by signing his contract for the bout scheduled for November.

Aug

Roc Nation Sports makes a big splash in boxing but can they swim?

by Doug Fischer

Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports served notice to the boxing community that the rapper-entrepreneur is serious about being a major player in the sport by overbidding for the Peter Quillin-Matt Korobov title bout, but how they follow this bold move and build their own roster of fighters will tell us if the new company has a future.