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The fan-less fights roadblock facing local boxing
Sports organizations around the world are investigating ways to hold events halted by the COVID-19 pandemic. That includes the UFC, Top Rank, the Premier Boxing Champions and other major MMA...
Badou Jack on cusp of boxing stardom, with an unlikely backer
Former heavyweight champion Shannon Briggs obviously has as good an eye for talent as he does for self-promotion. Briggs, a Brooklyn native, was in Sweden in 2009 making appearances and...
Boxing returns to New York — only big shows allowed
It has been five months since a professional boxing card was held in New York. The drought will end Saturday night when super middleweight champions Badou Jack of Las Vegas...
MMA is pushing boxing title fights out of New York
A new bill intended to create more revenue through combat sports in New York is already having the opposite effect. A conference call will be held Tuesday to announce Brooklyn’s...
New York won't see boxing until 2017 if this plea isn't answered
Local promoters are putting together a formal response to the new laws governing mixed martial arts and boxing in state laws they insist will negatively impact the amount of boxing...
Boxing just jealous of Mayweather guru's primetime spot: promoter
Manhattan-based boxing promoter Lou DiBella says he’s nobody’s “sham” and thinks Al Haymon’s efforts to bring boxing back to network television should be applauded and not the subject of mounting...