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Press Release: April 11, 2026 By BKB Bareknuckle Boxing - MIAMI, FL – BKB Bare Knuckle Boxing today announced a new partnership with Adrenaline Plus TV (ADR+), a next-generation sports and combat entertainment streaming network, to stream live preliminary bouts for BKB events and feature a curated selection of archived fights across its global distribution platforms.   ADR+ will carry BKB live prelims as a top-of-funnel viewing experience for both of BKB’s series, providing fight fans with a free and accessible entry point to discover the intensity of bare knuckle boxing. This collaboration significantly expands BKB’s reach across the FAST and OTT ecosystem , builds brand awareness through increased discovery, and serves as a powerful funnel to drive tune-in to main card broadcasts while promoting ticket sales for live events.    Adrenaline Plus TV (ADR+) delivers premium live events, original programming, and on-demand content to a global audience, with distribution ac...

Press Release: April 7, 2026 By BKB Bareknuckle Boxing - Angulo scheduled to make his Bare Knuckle Boxing Debut July 18 at BKB 56 in Los Angeles. Credit: BKB Bareknuckle Boxing    MIAMI, FL – BKB Bare Knuckle Boxing is proud to announce the signing of former world champion and fan-favorite warrior Alfredo “El Perro” Angulo (26-8, 21 KOs) to a multi-fight deal, adding another proven elite striker to its rapidly growing roster.   A relentless pressure fighter known for his toughness and all-action style, Angulo brings decades of high-level experience to BKB. The Mexicali, Baja California native built a decorated professional boxing career that included capturing the WBO Interim Light Middleweight Championship (2009–2010), along with regional titles such as the WBC Continental Americas Super Welterweight and WBO Inter-Continental Super Welterweight belts.   Before turning professional in 2005, Angulo compiled nearly 100 amateur bouts, highlighted by a vic...

Credit: Mike O'Hara/ Dragon Fire Boxing   Press Release: April 6, 2026 By Dragon Fire Boxing - May 29th, Dragon Fire Boxing hits the Metro City Arena for the second time this year for 54th Edition of the Iconic Thunderdome series with a stacked card. One of the main events features undefeated Michael “Big Bad” Bazley 2-0 taking of Ryan Williams for the Western Australian State Championship Bazley opened up about his title fight challenge; “For years, people around me like teammates, coaches, and friends told me I had what it takes to be a champion and that I could beat these guys if I really put my mind to it. At the time though, I was just happy staying active and doing it for fun.” “One of my close mates and I used to joke all the time about me becoming champion. It was always something we laughed about until he passed away in 2025.” “That hit me like a lightning bolt and changed everything. From that moment, I knew I couldn’t treat this like a hobby anymore. I ha...

Press Release: March 31, 2026 By Most Valuable Promotions -  31 March 2026 Sky Sports and NOW today announced a landmark multi-year partnership with Most Valuable Promotions’ (MVP) to become the UK and Ireland home of MVPW, the new year-round global platform for women’s boxing from MVP, showcasing the sport’s most elite female fighters with championship bouts on every card. The deal will see Sky Sports exclusively broadcast two all-female MVPW fight nights in the UK annually beginning with MVPW-01, the inaugural global event of MVPW.  MVPW-01 takes place at London’s Olympia on Sunday, 5 April. The all-women’s main card will feature four back-to-back world championship fights, headlined by a double main event  with the long-anticipated clash of MVP’s British champions, “Sweet” Caroline Dubois (12-0-1, 5 KOs) vs. Terri “Belter” Harper (16-2-2, 6 KOs), a 10-round women’s championship bout for the unified WBO and WBC lightweight world titles, contested at 135lbs. In the histo...

Press Release: March 19, 2026 By Most Valuable Promotions- MVP’s #1 IBF, WBC, WBA and #2 WBO contender Tamm Thibeault returns on main card vs. Brazil’s Nadja Jesus MVP’s young sensation Krystal Rosado vs. Fernanda Reyes opens main card in battle of Puerto Rico vs. Mexico MVP’s Jahmal Harvey, Wanna Walton, Nat Dove and Raquel Miller joined by Dunkirk, New York’s Elon De Jesus and Bellport, New York’s Alex Vargas in preliminary card bouts Credit: Most Valuable Promotions  NEW YORK, NY –  Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) today announced the rest of the card for MVPW-02 which will mark the inaugural U.S. event for MVPW, taking place live on ESPN on Friday, April 17 at Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Joining the main card, MVP’s 2x Canadian Olympian, amateur world champion, and #1 IBF, WBC, WBA and #2 WBO contender Tamm Thibeault (4-0, 3 KOs) vs. Brazil’s Nadja Jesus (5-0, 3 KOs) in a 10-round bout at 160lbs in the middleweight division. Opening the main c...

Press Release: March 17, 2026 By Dragon Fire Boxing - Friday night (March 13th), the Metro City Night Club was treated to yet another electrifying night of fights by Dragon Fire Boxing Promotions . Credit: Mike O'Hara/Dragon Fire Boxing    Jye Chin defeated Ryan Daye in the card’s headliner to win the WBC Australasia Silver Super Middleweight Title .   The undercard saw Owen Corrigan claim his first state title, whilst showcasing other prospects that are on the rise in the Australian boxing scene.   Jye Chin defeats Ryan Daye in huge upset Credit: Mike O'Hara/Dragon Fire Boxing  In the main event of the evening, Jye Chin scored an upset majority decision win over Ryan Daye to win the WBC Australasia Silver Super Middleweight Championship.   The victory marks Chin’s third consecutive win since returning to professional boxing last year, whilst also awarding him with his first title belt.   Given the fact that he had only fought twice in three years,...

Press Release: March 14, 2026 (Originally released March 13, 2026 By Most Valuable Promotions - NEW YORK, NY – March 13, 2026 – Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) today announced the signing of three-division world champion, reigning two-division world champion, and 2016 U.S. Olympian Mikaela Mayer (22-2, 5 KOs). Mayer, currently the unified WBA and WBC super welterweight world champion at 154lbs and the reigning WBO welterweight world champion at 147lbs is Ring Magazine’s #3, ESPN’s #6, and Boxrec’s #10 pound-for-pound talent globally and one of the most accomplished and respected fighters in women’s boxing. Mayer’s signing represents another major addition to MVP’s rapidly expanding roster of elite female fighters and comes as the company launches MVPW, its new global platform dedicated to women’s boxing. Mayer also becomes the latest Olympian to sign with MVP, joining Oshae Jones, Caroline Dubois, Tamm Thibeault, Ramla Ali, Jahmal Harvey, Nelvie Tiafack, and Keno Marley.  Mayer ...

Press Release: March 7, 2026 (Originally released March 6, 2026) By Most Valuable Promotions - NEW YORK, NEW YORK – March 6, 2026 – Today at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York, Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) officially launched MVPW , a new global platform for women’s boxing , alongside a landmark multi-year agreement with ESPN as the U.S. home of MVPW events through 2028. The announcement, which also marks the beginning of a strategic relationship between MVP and Madison Square Garden Entertainment, with the organizations’ shared goal of staging annual MVPW events at the iconic venue over the next three years, cements MVP's position as the global home of women's boxing. MVPW will showcase the sport’s most elite fighters in championship bouts on every card and will deliver a mix of linear and streaming distribution on ESPN and the ESPN App.  Credit: Harry Aaron/ Most Valuable Promotions  MVPW events will be sequentially branded, starting with MVPW-01 featuring Carol...

Press Release: March 5, 2026 By Lewis Moss - On March 13, Dragon Fire Boxing Promotions returns to the Metro City Arena for their first event of the year. Credit: Mike O'Hara/Dragon Fire Boxing    In the main event, Ryan Daye looks to continue his climb back up the boxing ranks when he fights Jaidyn Chin for the WBC Australasian Silver Super Middleweight Title.   Earlier in the card, the rivalry between Holly McMath and Sarah Higginson finally comes to a close in their highly anticipated trilogy fight.   When speaking with McMath, she made it clear that no stone has been left unturned in preparation.   “I am very excited about this fight, I've changed a lot in my camp,” McMath said.    “I've sacrificed more than I ever have. I've moved [to Big Rigs Gym] and I’m training with more intensity.    “There's no way I'm going to lose, this has been a long camp.”   Back in April 2025, the two women met for the first time. Despite a dominating di...