Category: Upcoming Event

Ukrainian KO artist Serhii Bohachuk returns home to fight with compatriots Carlos Ocampo Manriquez new opponent for Mikael Zewski in main event

TROIS-RIVIÈRES, Canada (March 4, 2022) – Like so many fellow brave Ukrainians, Serhii “El Flaco” Bohachuk (20-1, 20 KOs) has returned home in defense of his country fighting alongside his compatriots against the Russian invasion, which has forced his withdrawal from a scheduled March 25th showdown with Canadian super welterweight Mikaël Zewski (35-2, 23 KOs). Vidéotron Coliseum in Trois-Rivières, Canada, will host its inaugural professional boxing event, starting at 7 p.m. ET, which is presented by Mise-O-Jeu, co-promoted by a Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) with Probellum, and in collaboration with Deacon Sports and Entertainment Ltd. Bohachuk joins other Ukrainian fighters who have joined the fight such as retired former world heavyweight champions Vitali and Wladimir Read more [...]

DKO Boxing’s Edward Vazquez Battles Raymond Ford in Battle of Undefeated Featherweights Tomorrow Night

Phoenix, AZ (February 4, 2022)--TOMORROW NIGHT, DKO Boxing Management's undefeated featherweight Edward Vazquez takes on Raymond Ford in a 10-round bout for the WBA Continental Featherweight title at the Footprint Arena in Phoenix. The bout will be streamed live on DAZN (8 PM ET) Vazquez of Fort Worth, Texas is 11-0 with three knockouts and will be looking to establish himself by taking on former National Amateur champion and undefeated Ford. Vazquez, who is the former WBC USNBC champion will look to add Ford to a victim list that already includes Everado Jhoao (1-0), Brandon Arvie (2-0), Brandon Cruz (6-0), Adan Ochoa (11-1), Irvin Gonzalez (14-2) and a 1st round stoppage over Ezequiel Alberto Tevez on November 5th in Irving, Texas. Ford of Camden, NJ is a former National Golden Read more [...]
PHILADELPHIA (January 25, 2022)—South Philadelphia heavyweight fighter Sonny Conto (8-0, 7KOs) puts his impressive undefeated streak on the line against Mike Marshall (6-2-1, 4 KOs) of Danbury, CT, in a six-round heavyweight fight at The Event Center at Live! Casino & Hotel in Philadelphia, on Thursday, February 24th at 7 p.m. Tickets will go on sale Friday January 28th at 10am starting at $50, $75 and $125 and can be found at Philadelphia.livecasinhotel.com, AXS.com or by calling 215-364-9000. Must be 21 or older to attend. In his previous sold out fight at Live! in November 2021, Conto scored a third-round knockout in front of the loud supportive hometown crowd. Marshall is a veteran of the sport making his debut in 2015 and is coming into enemy territory trying to bounce back Read more [...]

Granite Chin Promotions returns to Massachusetts Nelson Perez vs. Tyrone Luckey To headline “Showcase

QUINCY, Mass. (January 3, 2022) – Granite Chin Promotions has announced its first event of 2022, “Showcase,” scheduled on Saturday night, February 26th, at Sheraton Hotel in Framingham, Massachusetts. “Showcase” will mark Granite Chin’s first event in Massachusetts in more than 2 years, as well as being only the second professional boxing show ever in Framingham, which is located 23 miles west of Boston. “I am excited to be coming back to Massachusetts,” Granite Chin president Chris Traietti said. “Between changes occurring with the commission, then COVID, I just felt like it was a good time to step away for a bit, head up to New Hampshire and let things sort of settle in Massachusetts. Now that things are sort of back to normal, I feel like the time is right Read more [...]

Centeno and Harrington Headline as Salita Promotions Returns with Another Exciting Detroit Brawl Event

On Saturday, January 22, 2022, in the Lincoln Ballroom of the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center in Dearborn, Michigan, Salita Promotions returns for another instalment of their popular “Detroit Brawl” series of professional boxing shows. Appearing in the night’s 10-round middleweight main event will be WBC #9- and WBO #15-ranked middleweight Hugo “The Boss” Centeno Jr., taking on an opponent to be announced shortly. Also scheduled to appear in the co-main event is power-punching undefeated Detroit middleweight “prospect to watch” Marlon Harrington (5-0, 4 KOs) in a six-rounder vs. TBA. Featured in separate eight-round battles, each against opponents to be announced, will be the always-exciting top super-featherweight contender Alejandro “Pork Chop” Guerrero Read more [...]

Undefeated Polish cruiserweight prospect Adrian “Pretty Boy” Pinheiro Preparing to make waves in 2022

ORLANDO, Fla. (December 8, 2021) – Undefeated Polish cruiserweight prospect Adrian “Pretty Boy” Pinheiro (6-0, 6 KOs) recently closed out his first year as a prizefighter in Nashville, knocking out veteran Eric Abraham (6-11, 3 KOs) in the opening round via the 3-knockdown rule. Pinheiro first dropped Abraham a minute into the fight with a right hook, followed that with a straight right, and finished the fight with a vicious right hook to the body with only one second remaining in round one. “I could feel the punch in my knuckles on the first knockdown,” Pinheiro remembered. “I new I had hurt him, but I didn’t want to rush and get caught with a punch. I picked him apart and was surprised he got up after the second knockdown. He’s a tough guy. Everybody is a headhunter. Read more [...]

Sampson Boxing’s Fundora and Ramirez Move Into Position for World Championship Challenges With Victories Last Sunday Night on Showtime Pay-Per-View

A pair of Sampson Boxing’s exciting contenders, super welterweight Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora and super featherweight Eduardo Ramirez, moved themselves into separate world-title challenges with career-boosting victories on Showtime Pay-Per-View Sunday night. Fighting on the undercard of Tank Davis’s also-thrilling war with Isaac Cruz at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Fundora (18-0-1, 12 KOs) was able to use his amazing physical gifts to outwork Spain’s formerly undefeated Sergio “El Nino” Garcia (33-1, 14 KOs) over 12 rugged rounds; while Mexico’s Eduardo “Zurdito” Ramirez (26-2-3, 12 KOs) continued his surge with a thrilling toe-to-toe 10-round unanimous decision over the always-game Colombian Miguel “The Scorpion” Marriaga (30-5, 26 KOs). Fighting Read more [...]

Back-to-Back RJJ Boxing on UFC FIGHT PASS shows To showcase top Mexican fighters in action

LAS VEGAS (September 29, 2021) – Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions has announced back-to-back shows on Thursday and Friday, October 14th and 15th, showcasing some of the top Mexican fighters in various weight classes, at Auditorio Benito Juarez in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico. Presented by Roy Jones Jr. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions, in association with De La O Promotions, Kochul Pro and World Cup Boxing Series, both shows will stream live and exclusively on UFC FIGHT PASS, the world’s leading digital subscription service for combat sports, starting at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT. To sign up for UFC FIGHT PASS, please visit www.ufcfightpass.com. “Back in July, RJJ Boxing had to cancel its first show ever, due to COVID-19,” veteran RJJ Boxing matchmaker Guy Taylor explained. “We decided Read more [...]

This Friday’s Shobox: The New Generation

(Broken Arrow, OK) As part of Showtime’s 20th anniversary season of ShoBox: The New Generation, this Friday, September 24, 2021, Salita Promotions will return to one of the most unique fight venues in the United States, outdoors in the City of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma’s arts and entertainment district, for a live tripleheader broadcast featuring six prospects boasting combined records of 72-2-1. Set in the middle of the scenic city’s town square, in the 10-round bantamweight main event bout, 26-year-old Detroit native Ja’Rico O’Quinn (14-0-1, 8 KOs) will face California’s 24-year-old Saul Sanchez (16-1, 9 KOs). The co-main event will pit undefeated featherweight prospects Jayvon Garnett (10-0, 5 KOs) and Luis Reynaldo Nunez (11-0, 8 KOs) against each other in a ten-round bout Read more [...]

Top Undefeated Prospect Jasmine Artiga Returns on February 27 in Florida

Tampa, FL (February 10, 2021) Top Undefeated Super Flyweight Prospect Jasmine ‘Animal’ Artiga, (7-0-1, 4 KOs), of Tampa, FL makes her highly anticipated return to the ring on Saturday, February 27 in a six-round clash against Randee Lynn Morales, (2-1, 1 KOs), of Albuquerque, New Mexico at the Caribe Royal Resort in Orlando, FL. Managed by Peter Kahn’s Fight Game Advisors, Artiga is thrilled to be making her return on the Undisputed Promotions’ card where her legion of fans will be in attendance. “It will be almost a year since my last fight but I’ve been training the entire time in Tampa, “said the attractive, 28-year-old Artiga. “My goal is to fight 4-5 times this year and gain experience with each fight along with facing tougher competition. Morales is a very Read more [...]

40-0 Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez returns on “Battle of Rio Grande” PPV

Live on pay per view from Galveston, Texas      GALVESTON, Texas (December 18, 2020) -- Former world super middleweight champion Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez returns to the ring tonight for the first time in 17 months to headline the "Battle of Rio Grande" pay-per-view event, presented by Zurdo Promotions and El Tigre Promotions, at Galveston Island Convention Center in Galveston, Texas. Rated by the WBO as the No 1 rated light heavyweight contender in the world, the 29-year-old Ramirez, challenges North American Boxing Federation (NABF) light heavyweight title holder Alfonso "El Tigre" Lopez (32-3, 25 KOs), who is riding a 10-fight win streak, in the 10-round main event.      L-R: Gilberto Ramirez & Alfonso Lopez   IBF No. 4 ranked heavyweight Read more [...]

Diaz Jr. to Defend IBF Junior Lightweight World Title

LOS ANGELES (Dec. 18, 2020): A new era has begun in the career of Joseph “JoJo” Diaz (31-1, 15 KOs) as he makes the first defense of his IBF Junior Lightweight World Title against mandatory challenger Shavkatdzhon “Shere Khan” Rakhimov (15-0, 12 KOs) in a 12-round battle between two southpaws with highly decorated amateur backgrounds. The co-main event will also feature a classic battle between Brasil’s Patrick Teixeira, who will defend his WBO Junior Middleweight World Title, and Argentine mandatory challenger Brian “El Boxi” Castaño. The event will take place Saturday, Feb. 13 and will be streamed live exclusively on DAZN in more than 200 countries and territories, including the U.S., Mexico, Russia, Tajikistan, Brazil and Argentina. Information regarding Read more [...]

Southwest flavor for “Battle of Rio Grande” PPV undercard

GALVESTON, Texas (December 14, 2020) -- A strong undercard showcasing young, talented boxers from Texas and Southern California will provide support for this Friday night's "Battle of Rio Grande" card, airing live on pay per view from Galveston Island Convention Center in Galveston, Texas. . Former world super middleweight title-holder Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez (40-0, 26 KOs) challenges North American Boxing Federation (NABF) light heavyweight champion Alfonso "El Tigre" Lopez (32-3, 25 KOs) in the 12-round main event. Ramirez' Zurdo Promotions is co-promoting "Battle of Rio Grande" with Lopez' company, El Tigre Promotions. World-rated heavyweight and 2012 U.S. Olympian, Michael "The Bounty" Hunter (18-1-1, 12 KOs) faces Shawn Laughery (10-3, Read more [...]

Broadcast team announced for “Battle of Rio Grande” PPV  

Live on pay per view Dec. 18 from Galveston, Texas GALVESTON, Texas (December 10, 2020) -- Zurdo Promotions has announced stellar broadcast teams and ring announcer working its December 18th "Battle of Rio Grande" pay-per-view card, headlined by the ring return of 40-0 (26 KOs) Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez, airing live from Galveston Island Convention Center in Galveston, Texas.   Veteran combat sports blow-by-blow announcer Sean Wheelock will captain the English-speaking broadcast team with former pro wrestler turned combat sports color analyst Matt Striker, and former NFL placekicker and respected ringside reporter Benny Ricardo will conduct pre-and-post fighter interviews. Ricardo will be joined in the same role on the Spanish language Read more [...]
December 10, 2020 (New York, New York)  On December 17, heavyweights will make landfall on Ring City USA for the first time. Star Boxing's Ukrainian born heavyweight, LYUBOMYR "DEMOLITION MAN" PINCHUK (Pittsburgh, PA 12-1-1 7KO's) will face off against St Louis, Missouri heavyweight, STEPHAN "BIG SHOT" SHAW (13-0 10KO's) on the undercard of Charles Conwell vs. Madiyar Ashkeyev, in an 8-round bout. Pinchuk is a 24-year-old prospect, living, training and fighting out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by way of Lviv, Ukraine.  Pinchuk amassed an impressive 250 amateur fights in Ukraine with a record of 220-30, before making the move to The Steel City. Pinchuk began his career in the cruiserweight division, but as he grew into his 6'3" frame, Read more [...]