Somers Point super-middleweight Isiah Seldon will end a 14-month
layoff Friday when he opposes Philadelphia native Tommie Speller at
the National Guard Armory in Philadelphia.
Egg Harbor Township middleweight boxer DeCarlo Perez (10-2-1, 4
KOs) won a fifth-round TKO over Julius Kennedy (7-5-1, 3 KOs), of
Windsor Mill, Md., late Friday at Harrah's Chester (Pa.).
ATLANTIC CITY - About a dozen fans showed their allegiance to
Atlantic City welterweight Anthony "Juice" Young Friday
night by chanting for him throughout his fight against Rafael
Montalvo at Tropicana Casino and Resort.
ATLANTIC CITY - Javier Fortuna took out his frustration about
losing his WBA interim featherweight championship on Miguel Zamudio
at Tropicana Casino and Resort on Friday night.
A featherweight title fight between Pat Curran and Shahbulat
Shamhalaev will headline Bellator's mixed martial arts card at
Revel in Atlantic City tonight.
Hours before the World Series of Fighting staged its card at
Revel's Ovation Hall last Saturday, the resort was already
enjoying the benefits of hosting the mixed martial arts show.
Press of Atlantic City sportswriter David Weinberg won an award
in the 2012 Boxing Writers Association of America national contest,
the BWAA announced Tuesday.
ATLANTIC CITY — The World Series of Fighting, the newest professional organization in mixed martial arts, will stage its second-ever card tonight at Revel’s Ovation Hall.
Atlantic City welterweight Anthony Young (7-0, 3 KOs) remained unbeaten with a third-round TKO over Ronnie Jordan (1-2-1), of Ohio, late Friday at Birchwood Manor in Whippany Park.
ATLANTIC CITY — Somers Point middleweight Patrick Majewski and Middle Township middleweight Chuck Mussachio prepared for their fights at Bally’s Atlantic City with spirited sparring sessions together at Bullpen Vale Tudo in Egg Harbor Township.
ATLANTIC CITY — A few boxing fans trudged down the snow-covered Boardwalk toward a nearby casino early Sunday morning after watching WBC lightweight champion Adrien Broner notch a fifth-round TKO over Gavin Rees at Boardwalk Hall.
Edner Cherry (31-6-2, 17 KOs), of Miami, scored a mild upset on the Adrien Broner-Gavin Rees undercard with a sixth-round TKO over Vicente Escobedo (26-4, 15 KOs), of Woodland, Calif., at Boardwalk Hall on Saturday night.
The much-anticipated rematch between American heavyweight prospects Johnathon Banks and Seth Mitchell will not be held at Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall on Feb. 16 as scheduled.
The much-anticipated rematch between American heavyweights Johnathon Banks and Seth Mitchell scheduled for Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall later this month will not be held.
Local fighters Mtume Goodrum and Mike Wilcox will be in action Friday night when Vineland-based Cage Fury Fighting Championships returns to Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa.
Millville native Tim Williams came up just short Tuesday night in his bid to earn one of the 14 berths on the "The Ultimate Fighter" reality television show on FX.
Egg Harbor Township junior-middleweight DeCarlo Perez and Atlantic City junior-welterweight Althea Saunders will be in action Saturday night on promoter Joey Intrieri’s boxing card at Harrah’s Philadelphia in Chester, Pa.
LAS VEGAS - The idea of Manny Pacquiao being knocked out cold was shocking enough. The sight of him face down on the canvas, unresponsive even as bedlam broke out all around him, was positively frightening.
LAS VEGAS — Juan Manuel Marquez knocked Manny Pacquiao out cold with a vicious right hand at the end of the sixth round Saturday night, putting a ferocious end to the fourth fight between the two boxers.
NEW YORK — Austin “No Doubt” Trout controlled the fight early and roughed up Miguel Cotto late to win a 12-round unanimous decision and retain his share of the 154-pound title Saturday night at Madison Square Garden.
PHILADELPHIA - With a pair of boxing gloves draped over Joe Frazier's casket, the Rev. Jesse Jackson stood nearby and delivered a stirring knockout pitch for the fitting tribute he said the late heavyweight champion deserved, the immortal reward his family longed for in his life.
SAN JUAN — Hector "Macho" Camacho was a brash fighter with a mean jab and an aggressive style, launching himself furiously against some of the biggest names in boxing. And his bad-boy persona was not entirely an act, with a history of legal scrapes that began in his teens and continued throughout his life.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Famed Puerto Rican boxer Hector "Macho" Camacho is clinically brain dead, doctors said Thursday, but family members disagreed on whether to take him off life support and two of the fighter's aunts said later that relatives had agreed to wait two more days.
Former world boxing champion Hector "Macho" Camacho was in critical condition Wednesday after being shot in his native Puerto Rico, with doctors and his family expected to wrestle with whether to take him off life support after his condition worsened.
ATLANTIC CITY - Heavyweight Johnathon Banks has spent the bulk of his career serving as a sparring partner and co-trainer for heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko.