LAS VEGAS (Feb. 17, 2018) – Former two-division world champion Danny Garcia returned with a vengeance, knocking out Brandon Rios in a WBC Welterweight Title Eliminator in the main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING Saturdayon SHOWTIME from Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. Returning for the first time since dropping a close split-decision to Keith Thurman in a … [Read more...]
Viloria stops Romero in nine; The rest of the weekend’s action
Friday EWS Arena, Goeppingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany-- Alexander Alekseev (23-2-1, 20 KOs) and Firat Arslan (32-5-2, 21 KOs) fought to a majority draw in a bid for Alekseev's European cruiserweight title. Texas Station Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada-- Willie Nelson (18-1-1, 11 KOs) took a ten round unanimous decision over Yudel Jhonson (12-1, 8 KOs) by scores of … [Read more...]
BAM Boxing Features Ray Robinson and Terrance Cauthen from Newtown
By Gary Purfield Saturday from the Newtown Athletic Club in Newtown, PA, about forty minutes outside of Philadelphia, young promoter Brittany Rogers moves forward with her second show. Rogers became the youngest female promoter in America to promote a card when her company BAM Boxing Promotions hosted their first show last September. Rogers got her start as an intern at … [Read more...]
Eddie Chambers Suffers Rib Injury, Withdraws from Liakhovich NBC Sports Network Bout
Former world title challenger, Eddie Chambers (36-2, 18 KOs), has suffered a rib injury in training and has pulled out of his January 21st bout with former WBO heavyweight titlist, Siarhei Liakhovich (25-4, 16 KOs) at the Asylum Arena in Philadelphia. Scheduled to be the debut main event of the NBC Sports Network's Fight Night series, Chambers-Liakhovich was thought to be a … [Read more...]
Ray Robinson Wins Easy on Bam Boxing Premier
Story and Photos by Gary Purfield BAM Boxing Promotions run by new twenty-two year female promoter Brittany Anne Michelle Rogers debuted with a full card at the National Guard Armory in Northeast Philadelphia Friday night. Rogers, who currently interns with Hall of Fame Promoter Russell Peltz became the youngest female in the USA to promote a boxing card. In the main … [Read more...]