The reinvention of Dejan Zlaticanin continues in New York
NEW YORK - Dejan Zlaticanin will admit it: His confidence was low after the Mikey Garcia fight. From being the...
read moreBantamweight Mark John Yap shifts focus from WBSS to WBC eliminator
Don’t let his record fool you. Mark John Yap is a Top 5 bantamweight, according to the WBC, and he wants to prove it in a title eliminator.
read moreConnor Coyle, from a fighting family, wants to make history of his own
As a young boy, Connor Coyle used to hear stories about his great grandfather, Spider Jim Kelly, and great uncle...
read moreLouisa Hawton plans September return before chasing second world title
Tuesday night, Louisa Hawton boarded a flight in Los Angeles on her way back home to Perth, Australia. It had...
read moreDuke Micah fighting to be the next star from Ghana’s ‘champion factory’
NEW YORK — It’s a tough time to be a bantamweight contender, with boxing’s boogymen Naoya Inoue and Zolani Tete...
read moreRING champ Hekkie Budler says Brian Mitchell is still greatest South African boxer
With two minutes left in the 12th round, Hekkie Budler rolled under a right from Ryoichi Taguchi and looked to...
read moreMark Anthony Barriga wants to face Hiroto Kyoguchi in neutral venue to eliminate excuses
Should IBF starwwweight titlist Hiroto Kyoguchi and mandatory challenger Mark Anthony Barriga face off, Barriga wants to fight on neutral ground.
read moreBob Arum says he wouldn’t want Adrien Broner to fight on his cards
Broner’s call-out of retired Tim Bradley is ridiculous and his behavior during the promotion of his last fight was inexcusable, says promoter Bob Arum.
read moreUnderestimate Jonas Sultan at your own peril
It isn’t often that a fighter with a 14-3 record is viewed as a serious world title challenger, but that’s...
read moreOlympic star and first-time pro Daniyar Yeleussinov vows to be champion by next year
NEW YORK — He has an Olympic gold medal, a first-place finish at the World Championships and even his own...
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