ShoBox: The New Generation returns to Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Fla. for the second time in two months on Friday, February 18 for an exciting tripleheader featuring six prospects with a combined record of 74-2-2, five new to the developmental...
By Keith Idec - Alexander Povetkin was down twice, battered and all but out. Dillian Whyte was on the verge of finishing the Russian contender entering the fifth round August 22. The heavy-handed contender sent Povetkin to one knee with a left hook 2...
The return of “Showtime Championship Boxing” drew lower viewership than usual Saturday night than the series typically attracts. According to Nielsen Media Research figures released Tuesday, the premium cable network’s three-bout broadcast peaked at...
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The opening bout of Showtime’s first live boxing event in 141 days managed to deliver a leading candidate for 2020 Knockout of the Year. Unfortunately, it also produced one of the worst official scorecards in a year filled with questionable judging....
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Joe George was shocked. That’s the word the unbeaten light heavyweight used upon learning he was losing on the scorecards entering the ninth round of his rematch against Marcos Escudero on Saturday night. George’s vicious left uppercut knocked out Es...
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George, Escudero Fight Photos - Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, CT - In a light heavyweight rematch, Joseph George (11-0, 7 KOs) set the record straight with a one-punch knockout of Marcos Escudero (10-2, 9 KOs) in the ninth round. (photos by Amanda...
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Joe George emphatically ensured that the judges had no say in the outcome of his rematch with Marcos Escudero. Behind on two scorecards in their 10-round light heavyweight fight Saturday night, George drilled Escudero with a left uppercut that abrupt...
Joseph George doesn’t consider his split-decision victory over Marcos Escudero the least bit controversial. George is certain that by consistently landing the flusher punches and hurting Escudero multiple times, he deserved to win their 10-round ligh...
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Marcos Escudero thought it was weird. That’s how the Argentine light heavyweight described the scoring of his first fight against Joseph George. Escudero was far busier and landed more punches overall, but George staggered Escudero in the ninth round...
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Williams, Leo Weights Photos Gallery - Four-time world champion and Olympian Abner Mares will join this Saturday’s SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® announce team. Mares will work alongside the most experience and decorated boxing team in television incl...
Angelo Leo and Tramaine Williams have one last hurdle to overcome now that they have made weight for their 12-round, 122-pound title fight. Leo, Williams and the four other boxers scheduled to compete in fights Showtime will televise are awaiting the...
Joseph George (10-0) and Marcos Escudero (10-1) will finally renew acquaintances on Saturday night. Their 10 round bout is part of a Showtime tripleheader that will take place at the Mohegan Sun in a setting without fans. They were originally schedul...
A triumphant return to the ring is in store for Showtime Championship Boxing. For the first time in nearly five months, the American cable outlet will present live boxing action beginning with a tripleheader airing live August 1 from a crowdless Mohe...
With the first Showtime card since the pandemic comes a return to the past. As previously reported by BoxingScene.com’s Manouk Akopyan, unbeaten junior featherweight contenders Stephen Fulton (18-0, 8KOs) and Angelo Leo (19-0, 9KOs) will collide for...
Marcos Escudero (10-1) and Joseph George first fought in September on a SHOBOX card that George won by a controversial split decision. One judge had the bout for Escudero 96-94 but was overruled by the other 2 judges who had it 97-94 and 97-9 in fav...