Stiverne, Wilder discuss WBC heavyweight showdown With one of the most potentially explosive, must-see heavyweight matchups in recent history less than a month away, hard-hitting WBC World Champion Bermane “B. Ware” Stiverne and undefeated heavyweight contender Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder participated in a media teleconference call Thursday to discuss their eagerly anticipated heavyweight world

Stiverne vs Wilder set for January, Santa Cruz to feature on the card The most significant heavyweight matchup in the United States in a decade was formally announced on Saturday night. Hard-hitting WBC Heavyweight World Champion Bermane Stiverne (24-1-1, 21 KOs), of Las Vegas, is set to defend his title against unbeaten knockout specialist and

Can David Haye reestablish himself among the top heavyweights? Rumors are rife about David Haye’s return to boxing and what route he will plot back to the top of the heavyweight division. The ‘Hayemaker’ is expected to link up with Al Haymon and base himself in America. Haye (26-2, 24 KOs) has been out of

Bermane Stiverne allegedly signs deal to fight Deontay Wilder  Bermane Stiverne’s manager Camille Estephan claims her fighter has signed a contract to defend the WBC heavyweight championship against Deontay Wilder, according to a report from worldboxingnews.net. “Yes, we indeed have signed the contract to fight Deontay Wilder, nonetheless we still don’t have a date yet,”

Saturday night in Carson, California, looks set to be a great night of boxing with three world title fights and some rising stars from both sides of the Atlantic featuring on a stacked bill. While “Showtime” Shawn Porter vs Kell Brook for the IBF welterweight strap is headlining, the undercard is definitely worth tuning in

CARSON, Calif. (Aug. 11, 20141) – With less than a week away to fight night, Shawn Porter, Kell Brook and undercard fighters talk about their training camp experiences and expectations surrounding their big fights this Saturday, Aug. 16 at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. live on SHOWTIME®. In the main event, undefeated IBF Welterweight World

Bermane Stiverne plans to teach Deontay Wilder a lesson LAS VEGAS (July 15, 2014) – Long before World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion Bermane “B. Ware” Stiverne (24-1, 21 KOs) knocked out Chris Arreola (35-4) this past May to claim the coveted title belt vacated by retired Vitali Klitschko, Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder (31-0,

Stiverne-Arreola 2 achieved highest ESPN boxing rating in a decade Saturday’s heavyweight title fight between Bermane Stiverne and Chris Arreola on ESPN earned a Nielsen overnight rating of 0.8, the highest the network achieved in boxing since 2003 according to a press release. ESPN told BehindTheGloves.com before the fight that an 0.8 rating would make

Bermane Stiverne stops Chris Arreola in six to become unlikely heavyweight champ Saturday night, Bermane Stiverne became the first Haitian born heavyweight champion by stopping Chris Arreola from becoming the first Mexican American from doing the same. Arreola got off the canvas twice in the sixth before Jack Reiss had no choice but to call

Schaefer eyeing ESPN’s foray into boxing with interest Though Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer is obviously focused on Saturday’s mega event between Floyd Mayweather and Marcos Maidana at the MGM Grand on SHOWTIME pay-per-view, there’s a fight taking place next weekend that has definitely grabbed his attention. ESPN is televising the vacant heavyweight title