Jordan Rosario pulls off upset over Nicky Vitone with sixth round KO in NJ rematch
PARAMUS, N.J. — Nicky Vitone was 49 seconds from evening the score against the only man who had defeated him as a professional. Then disaster struck once more. Jordan Rosario ended matters at 2:11 of the sixth and final round, dropping the fan favorite from Pine Brook, N.J. with an overhand right that left him […]
Heavy-handed Albanian heavyweight Kristian Prenga making his mark in America
There are some boxers who perform all of the punching mechanics correctly, but couldn’t bust a grape in a food fight. Then there are those who were born with dynamite in their hands, and only find out once they stumble upon the sport. Kristian Prenga fits into the latter category. The Albanian heavyweight has a […]
Anthony Joshua dominates tough Jermaine Franklin to win unanimous decision
Former two-time unified heavyweight titleholder Anthony Joshua got back into the win column with a careful but one-sided unanimous decision over Jermaine Franklin in the 12-round main event of a Matchroom Boxing card in London on Saturday. Joshua (25-3, 22 KOs), the Ring’s No. 3-rated heavyweight, rebounded from back-to-back decision losses to current Ring champion […]
Raymond Ford aims to earn title shot by facing Jessie Magdaleno
Raymond Ford knows that his bout this Friday against former titleholder Jessie Magdaleno will be his biggest step-up in class as a professional. He also believes he will be the most significant fight for Magdaleno in several years. The two will meet in a twelve-round featherweight bout this Saturday, April 8 at the Boeing Center […]
April 8 DAZN fight: Murodjon Akhmadaliev vs. Marlon Tapales
On Saturday, April 8, IBF/WBA 122-pound titlist Murodjon Akhmadaliev will face mandatory challenger Marlon Tapales on DAZN.
Robeisy Ramirez vs. Isaac Dogboe: Background, Date, Time and How to Watch
Two-time Olympic champion Robeisy Ramirez and former 122-pound titleholder Isaac Dogboe will vie for a vacant 126-pound title Saturday. ROBEISY RAMIREZ (11-1, 7 KOS) VS. ISAAC DOGBOE (24-2, 15 KOS)…
The 10 Heaviest Heavyweight Champions in History: Supersized Fighters
Editor’s note: This article was originally published this past January. The heavyweights of the current era are gargantuan, led by oversized titleholders Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua,…
David Benavidez named Fighter of the Month, shines brighter than ever
Another month, another tough decision. At least three fighters deserved consideration for the Boxing Junkie Fighter of the Month for March. Bruising featherweight contender Brandon Figueroa looked …
July 25 Tokyo Rematch: Stephen Fulton vs Naoya Inoue Officially Rescheduled
An unfortunate setback for Naoya Inoue forced a postponement, but we’ve now got a new date.