Heavyweight Boxing News

Press Release: Pacific Rim Boxing Championship Four-time Australian heavyweight champion Bob Mirovic is confirmed to headline the Bluesky Samoa 50th Independence PRBC fightnight in Apia later this week.

Now that Michael Hunter has achieved his goal of making it to the Olympics, the Las Vegas heavyweight has a new objective before making his run at the medal podium in London come August.

Haye was humbled by Klitschko last July but has agreed to come out of retirement and face Chisora this summer.

Haye, beaten by Klitschko last year, has come out of retirement to fight Chisora at Upton Park on July 14th.

UFC 52 featured the second bout between Randy Couture and Chuck Liddell and that event jump started a boom period the Ultimate Fighting Championship still enjoys to this day.

A 16-year-old nephew of heavyweight boxer David Tua died suddenly of a suspected heart attack as he was tying his laces before boxing training.

Carl Froch has made it clear that he should be next in line to take on Andre Ward.

The former Olympic champion, now 40, defeated his 30-year-old opponent in four rounds at the Brentwood Centre in Essex in his first fight since his one-sided defeat to WBA heavyweight title David Haye in November 2010.

UFC 146 is set to begin in a matter of hours, and the event is set to shake up the heavyweight rankings across the MMA world.

The newspaper reports that the chosen duo of undefeated heavyweight prospect Denis Boytsov and cruiserweight power hitter Rakhim Chakhkiev will headline a night of boxing, promoted by Universum for the first time in Russia.

Chicago-based heavyweight Fres Oquendo, right, fights France's Jean-Marc Mormeck two years ago in Paris.

Frank Mir laughs at the mere suggestion. He quits when things get rough? Think again, says the Ultimate Fighting Championship legend.

Before the 2011-12 NBA season began, many experts predicted that the Miami Heat and Oklahoma City Thunder would meet for the NBA championship.

Boxing has seen its fair share of retirements and unexpected comebacks, but those stories pale in comparison to what former two-time Canadian heavyweight champion Donovan "Razor" Ruddock plans on doing to revitalize his career.

Dee Lee Promotions, LLC. in association with the Tropicana Casino and Resort presents hard hitting Dennis "The Assassin" Hasson vs George "The Rooster" Armenta in a 10 round super middleweight "Summer Super Brawl" on Friday, June 1, 2012.

Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA Amir Khan has almost got his hands back on one of the two belts he lost to Lamont Peterson last December, and is likely to go into his 14 July fight with the rising Philadelphian star, Danny GarcA a, as the World Boxing Association light-welterweight champion.

Chicago-based heavyweight Fres Oquendo, right, fights France's Jean-Marc Mormeck two years ago in Paris.

Shopworn icon Roy Jones Jr. was asked during an interview today with dBoxing Source Radio show if he ever could have trumped WBC world welterweight champion "Pretty Boy" Floyd Mayweather or WBO world welterweight king Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao .

Tanzanian boxer Selemani Kidunda is among the many athletes who are hoping to win a medal at the upcoming Olympic games in London.

VERO BEACH, FL -- Heavyweight road warrior Sherman "Tank" Williams , a Bahamian sports legend, will travel halfway around the world to challenge WBO Asia Pacific and WBC Asian Boxing Council Champion Chauncy "Hillyard Hammer" Welliver on June 28 in Macau, China.