Dmitriy Salita has invested in Detroit through boxing, and now he has entered Phase 2: combining championship-level fights, ...

But Detroit boxing promoter Dmitriy Salita said that the choice of the site for the first meeting this year between champion boxers Claressa Shields and Franchón Crews-Dezurn was intentional. And if ...

Michigan's own Claressa Shields will be defending her world heavyweight title in Detroit on Saturday, July 26. But there's going to be another Michigander — a Detroit native, no less — on the same ...

DETROIT - One of the most decorated boxers in history has been placed under guardianship and conservatorship. According to ...

Joseph George is a professional American boxer who has served in the light heavyweight division and has gained a reputation ...

DETROIT (Feb. 19, 2026) — With championship gold and legacy on the line, Undisputed Heavyweight Champion Claressa “The GWOAT” Shields (10-0, 3 KO’s) and former undisputed champion Franchon ...

Detroit's famed Kronk Gym reopened this month in a location that's just as historic — an old rec center where Joe Louis trained. Why it matters: A new owner has brought back the iconic boxing ...

For years, crowds filled arenas to watch Thomas "Hitman" Hearns throw one of the most feared right hands boxing had ever seen ...

Claressa Shields and Franchon Crews-Dezurn posing for photos while holding world championship belts at a press conference in Detroit. (Mikayla Lewis, Mikayla Monae Photography) DETROIT – Claressa ...