Light Heavyweight Boxing News

Former world boxing champion Roy Jones Jr. will fight Jeff Lacy on Aug. 14 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum.

Good things often come in small packages, no more evident than in the Flyweight Division of "The World's Greatest Ever Boxer" promotion, which has been launched and is drawing worldwide interest from boxing fans of all ages.

UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida and UFC middleweight title-holder Anderson Silva are among the four nominees for the "Best Fighter" category for the 2009 ESPY Awards.

Gabriel Campillo took the WBA light heavyweight title from Hugo Hernan Garay with a 12-round majority decision Saturday night.

Two men who have played instrumental roles in the development of light heavyweight Tavoris Cloud as an amateur and professional boxer will begin training him today for the biggest fight of his career.

By Paul Upham: The old saying, you dona t truly appreciate something until it is gone was probably the most appropriate way to describe Danny Greena s return to boxing on Sunday night April 28.

Roy Jones vs. Danny Green? Posted by A. Shakoor on 06.16.2009 It doesn't look like Jones is ready to hang em up.

Danny Greena s dream bout against legendary Roy Jones Jr will move a step closer to reality today when Pertha s big-hitting light-heavyweight reveals his next opponent.

Green Machine... 'I think it could be the biggest fight that's ever taken place in this country'. Danny Green says a proposed fight with former world champion Roy Jones Junior would be the biggest bout in the history of Australian boxing.

By Paul Upham: Danny Greena s proposed clash with former welterweight and middleweight world title challenger Shannan "Blaster" Taylor on August 5 at the Wollongong Entertaining Centre in Australia has fallen through.

Under famed boxing trainer Freddie Roach, Moorer has been working out lately at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Los Angeles with former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski.

It's not uncommon for tough fighters to be ducked and dodged, but it's happened so frequently to Chad Dawson that he's starting to run out of rematches, too.

FORMER world title contender Sam Soliman is eyeing the world title held by his old adversary, Anthony Mundine, but doesn't anticipate a fourth showdown with "The Man". Soliman , who lost his three previous fights to Mundine, will fight unbeaten Ghanaian Osumana Odama in Melbourne on July 30.

Jean Pascal and Adrian Diaconu will headline a month that might be in unprecedented in the modern history of Canadian boxing.

Chad Dawson has been down this road before: Should he fight a mandatory bout with little commercial value against a relatively unknown opponent? Or go for the money in a fight against a top opponent that fans and media are pushing for? Just like he did last summer, Dawson went for choice No.

The wait to find out who and when he will fight for the world light-heavyweight title could be over as soon as this weekend for Tallahassee boxer Tavoris Cloud.

FORMER World Boxing Association light heavyweight world champion Danny 'The Green Machine' Green has verbally agreed to be part of Toe to Toe boxing promotions program next year.

World ranked light heavyweight fighter Joey "KO Kid" Spina may be a different guy today than he was in past years, but he's still the same fighter and possess the same devastating knockout power as always as he gets set to headline the May 22nd "Rage At The River" show at Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island.

Light Heavyweight Beibut Shumenov Wants a Title Shot Posted by John Curry on 05.12.2009 Plus the results of 'Chop Chop's' road to another belt.

CES Has Huge Weeks Ahead Posted by Joe Roche on 05.08.2009 New fighters join the team, fights being promoted around the world, and some legends prepare for "Rage at the River". Jimmy Burchfield is the President of Classic Entertainment Sports, Inc.