Friday Night Fights Preview
Teddy Atlas and Joe Tessitore look ahead to the 2014 Boxcino Championship.
Pelullo talks Boxcino 2014
PHILADELPHIA (FEBRUARY 17, 2014)–This Friday night at the Edgewater Casino in Laughlin, […]
Road To Chavez Jr./Vera II TONIGHT
HBO Boxing presents “Road to Chavez Jr./Vera II,” an exhilarating special examining the upcoming super middleweight rematch between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Bryan Vera. The duo engaged in a no-holds barred battle last September, which emerged as one of the year’s most highly-debated outcomes. On Saturday, March 1, the Alamodome in San Antonio will showcase the hotly anticipated rematch, televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing ®.
Boxcino Series: Vitalii Kopylenko
When Ukrainian middleweight Vitalii Kopylenko (22-0, 12 KOs) takes the ring February 28 in Hammond, Indiana, he’ll do so knowing that his fight with Cerresso Fort (17-2-1, 11 KOs) will pale in comparison to the ongoing conflict in his homeland. At the forefront of the civil unrest is fellow boxer and heavyweight champ Vitali Vitalii Kopylenko2Klitschko, whose UDAR party is among the groups seeking a position within the Ukrainian government.
Boxcino Series: Fedor Papazov
While the eyes of the sporting world are currently glued to the winter games in Sochi; two Russian boxers prepare to square off in the 2014 Boxcino Tournament. On February 21, live on ESPN, lightweight Fedor Papazov (14-0, 9 KOs) takes on Petr Petrov (32-4-2, 15 KOs) in the opening round of the single-elimination tournFedor Papazovey.
Andrade throws Name into ‘Money’ ring
ATLANTA (February 12, 2014) – Undefeated World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior middleweight champion Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade (20-0, 13 KOs) is shooting for the stars, better make that, The Star.
Boxcino Series: Brandon Adams
On February 28, eight middleweights will congregate in Hammond, Indiana for the quarter finals of ESPN’s 2014 “Boxcino Tournament”. Among them will be Brandon Adams of Los Angeles, California (12-0, 8 KOs), who takes on veteran Daniel Edouard (23-4-2, 12 KOs) for a chance to advance to the semis.Brandon Adams.
Boxcino Series: Sena Agbeko
Last week, ESPN and Banner Promotions announced it had joined forces to create the 2014 Boxcino Tournament; where lightweight and middleweight contenders will compete in separate single-elimination brackets beginning February 21. The field is a diverse mix of prospects and veterans from various parts of the world. One of the middleweight’s taking part is Sena Agbeko (15-0, 15 KOs) of Ghana; who makes his U.S. debut against Raymond Gatica (13-2, 8 KOs) in a six round bout.
The Buzz: Chavez Jr. vs Vera II
Get the Buzz on Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Bryan Vera II at the press conference for this highly anticipated rematch, March 1 on HBO.
Arum talks Chavez Jr. / Vera II
Top Rank CEO Bob Arum talks about the upcoming HBO double header featuring a rematch between former middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and and Brian Vera as well as a featherweight clash between WBO champion Orlando Salido and standout amateur champion Vasyl Lomachenko