boxing
-
Ex-Boxing Champ Leon Spinks Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer
Former heavyweight boxing champion Leon Spinks, diagnosed with prostate cancer in June, has undergone three rounds of chemotherapy that failed…
Read More » -
Gary Russell Jr. Successfully Defends WBC title
WBC featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. successfully defended his title by winning a unanimous decision over mandatory challenger Tugstsogt Nyambayar…
Read More » -
Fox Batters Brinson in D.C. Main Event
Forestville, Md., super middleweight Alantez "SlyAza" Fox scored a sixth-round TKO over a game but overmatched Nick "Machine Gun" Brinson…
Read More » -
Md.’s Hurd Loses Titles in Unanimous Decision
Philadelphia's Julian "J-Rock" Williams outworked, out-punched and out-hustled his way to a unanimous decision over previously undefeated "Swift" Jarrett Hurd…
Read More » -
Lamont Peterson Retires After Crushing KO Loss
The career of one of the Beltway region's most legendary boxers came to an end Sunday.
Read More » -
DMV’s Hurd to Defend Titles in Fairfax, Va.
Undefeated and unified 154-pound champion "Swift" Jarrett Hurd of Accokeek, Md., will defend his WBA/IBF/IBO championships against contender Julian "J-Rock"…
Read More » -
Baltimore Boxer Wins Debut, Seeks World Title
Renowned Baltimore boxing guru Mack Allison appears to have another champion on his hands.
Read More » -
Peterson Brothers Make Boxing Return March 24 At MGM National Harbor
Washington, D.C.'s legendary Peterson Brothers will make a long-awaited return to professional boxing when they compete in two feature bouts…
Read More » -
Peterson Brothers Prepare for Respective Showdowns
The lineup is set: Lamont Peterson headlines against former 140-pound champion Sergey Lipinets in the main event while Anthony Peterson…
Read More » -
Nelson Shuts Out Turunen, Regains Middleweight Title
For her first time competing in D.C., multi-time world champion Tori "Sho Nuff" Nelson seemed to have a very simple…
Read More »