It has been a while, but boxing in the US will be back. Starting on Tuesday June 9th, Top Rank will have live fights at the MGM Grand Conference Center Grand Ballroom that will be broadcast live on the ESPN family of networks. The main event will feature the WBO featherweight champion Shakur Stevenson (13-0, 7 KOs) against […]
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VIA PRESS RELEASE Former featherweight world champion Oscar Valdez has one name on the brain when boxing resumes following the COVID-19 pandemic: WBC super featherweight world champion Miguel “El Alacran” Berchelt. Valdez moved up in weight last November, rising from a second-round knockdown to knock out last-minute replacement Adam Lopez. Valdez (27-0, 21 KOs) is riding out the pandemic at […]
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VIA PRESS RELEASE Unified lightweight world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko is riding out the COVID-19 pandemic in his native Ukraine, but the three-weight kingpin is chomping at the bit to get his hands on the division’s leading names, including IBF world champion Teofimo Lopez, WBC world champion Devin Haney and Gervonta “Tank” Davis. Lomachenko (14-1, 10 KOs) has not fought […]
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An announcement was made earlier today that the unified heavyweight title fight between Anthony Joshua and Kubrat Pulev which was scheduled to happen on June 20th at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium has been postponed. A new date for the event promoted by Matchroom Boxing and 258 Management in association with Top Rank and Epic Sports Entertainment […]
Read moreOn March 10th, Top Rank Boxing signed 33 year old Maxim Vlasov (45-3, 26 KOs) to a promotional contract, and he will be participating in a tournament to determine who will be the WBO light heavyweight champion. Vlasov will fight Umar Salamov (25-1, 19 KOs) in the summer, and the winner will fight for the […]
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Undefeated heavyweight fighter Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller has been out of the boxing ring for a while. Now with this recent signing, he hopes to get back in the squared circle real soon. Miller (23-0-1, 20 KOs) has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Top Rank with them working alongside Greg Cohen Promotions and Salita […]
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The unified super lightweight title fight between Jose Ramirez and Viktor Postol scheduled for February 1st has been postponed until a later date. Because of the outbreak of the coronavirus in China, Top Rank Chairman Bob Arum decided not to hold the event at Mission Hills Haikou in Hainan, China for the safety of his […]
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