Carlos Takam says July 9 fight vs. Jerry Forrest is no 50-50 fight
Carlos Takam, the veteran heavyweight, gloves up the night of July 9, in the main event on ESPN, topping a...
read moreJose Zepeda will face Kendo Castaneda on July 7, Takam replaces Big Baby Miller
Junior welterweight contender and former world title challenger Jose Zepeda will face Kendo Castaneda on July 7, Top Rank announced...
read moreHeavyweight Jerry Forrest signs with DiBella Entertainment
Heavyweight Jerry Forrest has signed a promotional deal with DiBella Entertainment, it was announced Friday afternoon. Forrest (26-3, 20 knockouts), who...
read moreMurat Gassiev will face Jerry Forrest in heavyweight debut
Murat Gassiev has secured an opponent for his debut as a heavyweight. The former cruiserweight world titleholder will face Jerry Forrest...
read moreThe Travelin’ Man goes to Tacoma: Part Two
In Part Two of Lee Groves’ latest journal entry, the ‘Travelin’ Man’ counts punches for an abbreviated ‘ShoBox’ card in Tacoma, Washington.
read moreJermaine Franklin admits he’s still a work in progress after close call with Jerry Forrest
The internet had a mini-conniption Friday night, or, at least, a good portion of boxing Twitter did. "They" thought that Jerry...
read moreJermaine Franklin wants to pay back supporters by becoming a heavyweight success
Jermaine Franklin could have headed in different directions throughout his teenage years. Rather than a life of uncertainty and hanging...
read moreJerry Forrest: A B-side with an A-side attitude
Heavyweight Jerry Forrest is a B-side with an A-side attitude. That very attitude will be key when he faces Jermaine Franklin, on July 12, on ‘ShoBox.’
read moreChad Dawson-George Blades on Robert Guerrero-Yoshihiro Kamegai card
Added to the June 21 Showtime tripleheader headlined by Robert Guerrero vs. Yoshihiro Kamegai, former light heavyweight champion Chad Dawson returns after a year’s absence.
read moreLem’s latest: Boytsov signs with Sauerland
Unbeaten Russian heavyweight Denis Boytsov has signed with Germany’s Sauerland Events, and is being targeted for a bout in the fall.
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