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Sena Agbeko vs. Apollo Thompson at Abu Bekr Temple in Sioux City, Iowa

It’s official, Sena “The African Assassin” Agbeko (24-2, 19 KOs) and former WBO Inter-Continental Champion Apollo “Kidd” Thompson (19-4, 7 KOs) will square off on April 23 from the Abu Bekr Temple in Sioux City, Iowa.

The Contender - All 16 Participants Are Revealed For New Season

Premium pay television network EPIX® has announced the 16 fighters who will be facing off with one another for the championship belt on the revival of boxing franchise series The Contender this fall. The highly anticipated 12-episode season, from MGM...

Willie Monroe Drops, Decisions John Thompson Over Ten

Turning Stone Casino, Verona, New York - Heavyweight contender Andrey Fedosov (28-3, 24KOs) beat up Mario Heredia (13-2) with a sixth round TKO. Heredia went down four times in the fight.

Photos: Provodnikov, Molina Ready For War at Turning Stone

VERONA, N.Y. - The six fighters, including main eventers Ruslan “The Siberian Rocky” Provodnikov and John “The Gladiator” Molina, who will compete on this Saturday’s SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® tripleheader live on SHOWTIME® (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT),...

Willie Monroe Jr. vs. John Thompson on Provodnikov-Molina Bill

krikya360.com has been advised that a bout between Willie Monroe Jr. and John Thompson will take place on June 11th at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in New York.

Austin Trout Sues WBO Over Smith-Thompson Title Fight

Junior middleweight contender Austin Trout has sued the World Boxing Organization (WBO), filing his case earlier this week in his local Dona Ana County Court in New Mexico, according to Courthouse News Service. The lawsuit comes over the fight for...

Smith-Thompson And How WBO Fished Around Trout

No matter what happens in Saturday's super welterweight clash between Liam Smith and John Thompson, both fighters can put on their respective resumes that they've fought for a major title. The manner in which they've arrived to that point, howeve...

Liam Smith Stops Thompson In Seven For WBO Crown

Liam Smith became the first among his fighting brothers to capture a major title in the pro ranks, rallying from behind to knock out John Thompson in seven rounds in their vacant super welterweight title fight Saturday evening in Manchester, England....

'World War III' Notes And Quotes From Manchester

Frank Warren’s huge bill at the Manchester Arena on Saturday night features a slew of title fights (eight in total) as well as two WBO title bouts. Britain’s Liam Smith (20-0-1, 10 KOs) and Terry Flanagan (28-0, 11 early) meet John Thompson (17-...

Liam Smith Ready To Become First Family World Champ

Liam Smith is confident he will become the first of the famous boxing brothers to claim world champion status. Smith takes on America's John Thompson for the vacant WBO light-middleweight title in Manchester on Saturday night. Eldest brother Pa...

Flanagan-Magdaleno, Smith-Thompson Grabbed By BeIN

Protocol Sports Marketing, the world’s leading distributor of boxing broadcast rights, is pleased to announce that beIN Sports will televise, in USA and Canada, Queensberry Promotions’ October 10 world title double-header event, “World War III”, live...

Thompson "Not Losing Any Sleep" Over Liam Smith

New Jersey super-welterweight John Thompson IV bulldozed his way to a world title opportunity this Saturday by icing touted LA prospect Brandon Adams with a single spectacular left hook in May. But the 26 year old landscape and portrait artist ins...

Terry Flanagan, Liam Smith Play Up UK vs. USA Rivalry

Terry Flanagan and Liam Smith have fired up the Anglo-American rivalry ahead of their world title showdowns with respective challengers Diego Magdaleno and John Thompson at the Manchester Arena on Saturday 10th October. Manchester ace Flanagan m...

Liam Smith Expects Fully-Prepared John Thompson

Liam Smith heads into his upcoming vacant super welterweight title fight with John Thompson with an undefeated record and hometown advantage of sorts. Their clash will take place October 10 in Manchester, England, roughly an hour-long drive from Smit...

Liam Smith Forced To KO Mayweather Trip To Vegas

Liverpool’s Liam Smith (20-0-1, 10 KOs) has had to KO his dream of attending Floyd Mayweather’s final fight as the 27-year-old is fully focused on his vacant WBO light-middleweight title showdown with America's John Thompson next month. Smith told...