Eddie Chambers and Philly Fighters Welcome NBC Sports Network
During a recent media event at Joe Hand Gym Boxing Gym in Philadelphia, fighters, promoters and network officials agreed that getting back to boxing basics in the City of Brotherly Love was just what the doctor ordered.
Gary Quinn, Senior Director, Program Planning and Aquisitions, NBC Sports Group, explained how Philadelphia ties [...]
NBC Sports Network Fight Night
(Main Events Press Release)
Yesterday, Jon Miller, President of Programming for NBC Sports and VERSUS (which will become NBC Sports Network on January 2); Kathy Duva, CEO Main Events and series promoter for the NBC Sport Network Fight Night series; and Russell Peltz, Peltz Boxing Promotions and Fight Night series matchmaker, spoke with a group of media about the NBC Sports Network and the NBCSN Fight Night series. [...]
Dibella Entertainment Kicks Off 8th Consecutive Season of Broadway Boxing
New York, NY - (12/14/2011) - On Saturday, January 21, DiBella Entertainment (DBE) will kick off the 2012 season of the popular “Broadway Boxing” series at the famed Roseland Ballroom in New York City. Headlining the 10-bout card, which is loaded with a bevy of local New York talent, will be Brooklyn’s undefeated NABF light welterweight champion [...]
Buxton Promotions & Hennessy Sports Sign Exciting Light Middleweight Prospect Brandon ‘Bad Boy’ Cook
Buxton Promotions and Hennessy Sports announced today that they are now co-promoting unbeaten Canadian light middleweight prospect Brandon “Bad Boy” Cook.
The 25-year-old Cook (4-0, 2 KOs), fighting out of Ajax, Ontario, is a very popular prizefighter who made his pro debut [...]
TICKETS FOR DECEMBER 10 “CAPITAL SHOWDOWN: KHAN VS. PETERSON” GO ON SALE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28
Tickets for “Capital Showdown: Khan vs. Peterson” go on sale Friday, Oct. 28 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Big-time boxing’s return to our nation’s capital has created a buzz amongst sports fans ready to see the Unified Super Lightweight Champion Amir “King” Khan defend his titles against the No. 1-rated IBF [...]
Mayweather Captures WBC Welterweight Title, Retains Role As Anti-Hero
According to some critics, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. can be a dirty fighter at times during his bouts. After the outcome of Mayweather’s fight with Ortiz, those same analysts are going to cite more examples to support that viewpoint.
On Saturday night at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (42-0, 26 KO’s) made a successful return [...]
Berto Stops Zaveck, Regains Welterweight Championship
DiBella Entertainment in association with SES Boxing presented, Battle in Biloxi: Zaveck vs. Berto, which featured former WBC Welterweight Champion taking on IBF Champion, Jan Zaveck in the main event bout of the evening on HBO’s Boxing After Dark at the Beau Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi.
With both fighters having something [...]
STAR POWER: Mayweather vs Ortiz Gets Bigger, Better, & Brighter
LOS ANGELES, July 26 - “STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz” just got propelled into another galaxy, as it was announced today that rising Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez will defend his WBC super welterweight championship against Alfonso Gomez on the televised undercard of the September 17 pay-per-view extravaganza featuring the WBC welterweight world championship mega-fight between [...]
Boricua Invasion I & II Final Press Conference Quotes
On the precipice of Puerto Rican Day Parade weekend, the top young talent from the island of Puerto Rico gathered at the Parlour Restaurant in midtown Manhattan as they put the finishing touches on preparations for Boricua Invasion I & II, a two day boxing extravaganza set to take place this weekend in Times Square. [...]
DEGUARDIA ADDS RISING STAR AND KNOCKOUT ARTIST JASON ESCALERA TO STABLE
Joe DeGuardia, CEO and President of Star Boxing, has added hot and exciting upcoming super middleweight prospect, Jason “Montruo” Escalera (10-0, 9KO’s) to his growing stable of fighters. DeGuardia secured an exclusive long-term promotional agreement with Escalera just hours ago.
“Jason is exactly the type of fighter we want to have fighting on Star Boxing [...]




