Don King
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Makabu, Mikaelyan Well Under Cruiserweight Limit For Vacant WBC Title Fight In Miami
Ilunga Junior Makabu and Noel Mikaelyan had the chance to meet face-to-face for the first time this week. It came one day ahead of their vacant WBC cruiserweight title fight, for which both boxers were well under the divisional limit. Makabu—a Congol...
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Makabu Absent From Press Conference Due to Visa Issues; Mikaelyan Fight Still Moving Forward, Insists Don King
Nobody involved in the event yet saw the need to panic. Hall of Fame promoter Don King made light of the fact that Ilunga Junior Makabu was unavailable for the final pre-fight press conference ahead of his WBC cruiserweight title fight versus Noel Mi...
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Euro News: Wallin vs. Gassiev, Firat Arslan, Estelle Mossely, More
52-year former WBA cruiserweight king Firat Arslan (54-9-3) now has an opponent for his farewell fight on October 21 in Goeppingen (Germany) and it will be Bosnian Edin "Iron Puky" Puhalo (23-1, 22 KOs). At stake is the vacant WBA Gold title.
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Broner: I Will Become World Champion Again Under Don King
Adrien Broner continues to insist his next fight is simply means to an end—and not the end. The former four-division titlist has vowed to add at least one more major title to his collection. The 33-year-old Cincinnati native plans to take the first s...
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Results
Adrien Broner, Bill Hutchinson Make Weight For Pay-Per-View Headliner From Miami
Adrien Broner still has to do the job in the ring. For now, the former four-division titlist is at least on point to fight. Cincinnati’s Broner proudly stepped on the Florida Athletic Commission scale, where was right at the 147-pound limit for his s...
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WBA Granted Motion To Dismiss, No Longer Named In Ongoing Charr Lawsuit Versus Don King, et al.
Mahmoud Charr was dealt a blow in his ongoing lawsuit against Don King and other parties. A Motion to Dismiss filed by the World Boxing Association was ruled in the sanctioning body’s favor. The matter was finalized in a Broward County court Wednesda...
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Noel Gevor Mikaelyan Inks Promotional Pact With Don King
Promoter Don King signed WBC silver cruiserweight champion Noel Gevor Mikaelyan to a promotional contract. “The fantastic WBC silver cruiserweight champion, Noel, believes that there is no one out there he can’t beat, said King, who also promotes the...
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Dubois Paid For Trevor Bryan Fight, Lawsuit Against Don King Dismissed With Prejudice
Daniel Dubois can move on to his next fight having been paid in full for his last one. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that a filed against Don King Productions (DKP) by the heavyweight contender was settled and dismissed with prejudice in a Broward Co...
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Team Dubois On Don King Lawsuit: We Have Settled, Will Be Paid In Full
Daniel Dubois is nearing a point where the only fighting he has to worry about will take place in the ring. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that significant progress has been made in settling an active lawsuit that the British heavyweight has filed aga...
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Warren Blasts King For Dragging Him Into Dubois Lawsuit: I Have Nothing To Do With This
Frank Warren is livid that his name is being sullied by longtime professional peer (and also apparently nemesis) Don King. In a recent interview, the head of Queensberry Promotions was irate that the infamous American promoter mentioned him as the re...