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Andrew Moloney To File Appeal To Overturn No-Decision Ruling in Franco Rematch

Super flyweight contender Andrew Moloney has retained experienced boxing attorney Josh Dubin to represent him in the appeal process to overturn last Saturday's no-decision ruling in his rematch with WBA "regular" champion Joshua Franco, which took pl...

Fortuna's Promoter Will Not Allow Haney-Campbell Clash To Come Off

Sampson Lewkowicz, promoter for former champion Javier Fortuna, has made it clear that he will not allow a fight between Devin Haney and Luke Campbell to take place. Last year, Haney became the 'champion in recess' after undergoing surgery for an inj...

Josh Taylor vs. Apinun Khongsong - Purse Bid Set For Jan. 24

BoxingScene.com had been advised that the International Boxing Federation has set down the date of January 24th for the official purse bid for Josh Taylor's mandatory defense against Apinun Khongsong. Sampson Boxing, who recently signed Khongsong to...

Respect For NSAC's Suspension Guided VADA on Chavez Jr. Tests

BoxingScene.com has obtained a copy of a letter dated November 11th, by Margaret Goodman, President of VADA [Voluntary Anti-Doping Association], in response to Arizona Commission head Francisco Meneses suggesting that VADA was "not impartial” when it...

Devin Haney vs. Javier Fortuna Ordered, Purse Bid on Dec. 13

BoxingScene.com has been advised that WBC lightweight champion Devin Haney (24-0, 15 KOs) has been order to make a mandatory defense against Javier Fortuna (35-2-1, 24 KOs).

Team Benavidez: Yildirim Will Be Next, Hearn Can Get in Line

Sampson Lewkowicz, the exclusive promoter for WBC super middleweight champion David Benavidez (22-0, 19 KOs), has advised BoxingScene.com that his boxer will honor the recent mandate from the World Boxing Council - which directs his boxer to make a m...

Lennox Lewis' Manager Reacts To Joshua, Gives Him a Warning

Josh Dubin, the longtime manager of Hall of Famer and a former undisputed heavyweight champion, was offended by some of the statements that were made by former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (22-1, 21 KOs).

Lara vs. Alvarez Upgraded: Now at Stake is WBA 'Regular' Belt

BoxingScene.com had been advised that the World Boxing Association has officially upgraded the upcoming junior middleweight fight between Erislandy Lara and Ramon Alvarez. Initially, they were scheduled to fight for the WBA's "interim" title, but now...

Erislandy Lara vs. Ramon Alvarez For WBA Interim-Title

BoxingScene.com had been advised that the World Boxing Association has sanctioned Erislandy Lara vs. Ramon Alvarez for the WBA interim-junior middleweight title. The winner of the fight will collide with the victor of Michel Soro (33-2-1, 22 KOs) and...

Mario Barrios vs. Batyr Akhmedov Ordered For WBA 'Regular' Belt

BoxingScene.com has been advised that the World Boxing Association has ordered a clash between Mario Barrios (24-0, 16 KOs) and Batyr Akhmedov (7-0, 6 KOs) - for the vacant WBA "regular" junior welterweight title.

Tony Yoka Inks Managerial Pact With James Prince

BoxingScene.com has been advised that 2016 Olympic gold medal winner Tony Yoka (5-0, 4 KOs) has signed a managerial agreement with James Prince. Prince is best known as the manager of former two division world champion Andre Ward and the current co-m...

Andy Ruiz Inks Agreement With Al Haymon, Heads To PBC

BoxingScene.com has been advised by sources that heavyweight contender Andy Ruiz (31-1, 20 KOs) has signed on with powerful adviser Al Haymon. Haymon works with well over a 100 other fighters and is the founder of Premier Boxing Champions, who have c...

Robert Guerrero: I Have Some Fight Left, I Want To Further Legacy

Former multi-division world champion Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero (33-6-1, 18 KOs), 35-years-old, is ready to dust off his gloves, as he prepares to mount his comeback in the welterweight division. Last July, Guerrero announced his retirement from the...

Manny Pacquiao Aligns Himself With Al Haymon, Eyes Big Fights

In a move that could pave the way for a 2019 rematch with Floyd Mayweather, eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao has aligned himself with powerful adviser Al Haymon Haymon, who runs Premier Boxing Champions, is the longtime adviser to Maywea...

Sampson: Sergio Martinez Taking Dangerous Risk With Chavez Jr.

Sampson Lewkowicz, the longtime adviser of two division world champion Sergio Martinez, believes the boxer is taking a "dangerous risk" by returning to the ring for a planned rematch with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (50-3-1, 32 KOs). Martinez, 43-years-ol...