Skip to main content
Cloudy icon
72º

Go to the WDIV homepage

Join Insider
    • Watch Live
    • Local 4+
    • Live In The D
    • Help Me Hank
    • Investigations
    • Town & Sky Cams
    • News
    • Local News
    • Traffic
    • Crime
    • Politics
    • National
    • Entertainment
    • sports
    • weather
    • Weather
    • Traffic
    • Alerts
    • School Closings
    • MIPics
    • Submit A Post
    • Contact
    • Help Center
    • Meet The Team
    • Careers
    • Advertise
    • Newsletters
  • Watch Live
  • News
  • weather
  • MIPics
  • Contact
  • Newsletters
ClickOnDetroit.com
  • Watch Live
  • News
  • weather
  • MIPics
  • Contact
  • Newsletters
  • LIVE
  • BREAKING NEWS

BREAKING NEWS

Livestream Article Template QA

BOXING


No description available
19 hours ago

Claressa Shields and Lani Daniels face-off ahead of heavyweight title fight

Read full article: Claressa Shields and Lani Daniels face-off ahead of heavyweight title fight

Claressa Shields and Lani Daniels came face-to-face at a press conference ahead of their bout for the undisputed heavyweight world championship which takes place on July 26, at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI.

No description available

Michigan boxing talents shine in “Hall of Fame Fight Night” event

Read full article: Michigan boxing talents shine in “Hall of Fame Fight Night” event

Rising prospects and contenders from Michigan delivered standout performances at a boxing event on June 6, in Verona, NY as part of the International Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Weekend.

No description available

Detroit’s iconic Kronk Gym to reopen at a new location

Read full article: Detroit’s iconic Kronk Gym to reopen at a new location

Kronk Gym, which produced several boxing world champions through the 1980s and 90s is making its return to Detroit with a brand-new training facility located at the Brewster Wheeler Recreation Center.

No description available

Claressa Shields’ title bout undercard to feature rising contenders in high-stakes matchups

Read full article: Claressa Shields’ title bout undercard to feature rising contenders in high-stakes matchups

Undefeated Samantha Worthington and France’s Caroline Veyre, have been added to the card for Claressa Shields’ Undisputed Heavyweight World Championship bout taking place on July 26 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.

No description available

Claressa Shields to make ring entrance with Rick Ross at upcoming fight

Read full article: Claressa Shields to make ring entrance with Rick Ross at upcoming fight

Flint native Claressa Shields announced she will walk to the ring with rapper Rick Ross at her upcoming Undisputed Heavyweight World Title fight against Lani Daniels on July 26 at Little Caesar’s Arena.

No description available

Claressa Shields talks upcoming fight in Detroit vs. Lani Daniels

Read full article: Claressa Shields talks upcoming fight in Detroit vs. Lani Daniels

Local 4’s Isaiah Hall talks with Flint native Claressa Shields ahead of her bout against Light Heavyweight World Champion Lani Daniels on July 26 at Little Caesar’s Arena. Shields will make her first title defense as Undisputed Heavyweight World Champion.

No description available

Claressa Shields to defend heavyweight titles against light heavyweight champ Lani Daniels in July

Read full article: Claressa Shields to defend heavyweight titles against light heavyweight champ Lani Daniels in July

Flint native Claressa Shields announced she will defend her Undisputed Heavyweight World Titles against Light Heavyweight World Champion Lani Daniels of New Zealand on July 26 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.

No description available

Local prospects and contenders featured in upcoming boxing showcase in New York

Read full article: Local prospects and contenders featured in upcoming boxing showcase in New York

Rising prospects and contenders from Michigan will compete in a boxing event on June 6 in Verona, NY as part of the International Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Weekend.

No description available

Detroit boxer Alycia Baumgardner eyes comeback in MVP Promotions debut at Madison Square Garden

Read full article: Detroit boxer Alycia Baumgardner eyes comeback in MVP Promotions debut at Madison Square Garden

Undisputed women’s junior lightweight champion Alycia Baumgardner will make her debut with Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions against undefeated champion Jennifer Miranda on July 11.

No description available

From the ring to the streets: How Weavers Boxing Gym is changing Inkster

Read full article: From the ring to the streets: How Weavers Boxing Gym is changing Inkster

Open to all ages and skill levels, Weavers Boxing Gym in Inkster serves as a community hub for anyone who wants to learn boxing, MMA or just wants a good workout.

No description available

Boxing legend, grill mogul ‘Big’ George Foreman dies at 76, family says

Read full article: Boxing legend, grill mogul ‘Big’ George Foreman dies at 76, family says

Boxing legend and grill mogul “Big” George Foreman died at 76, according to his family on his social media account.

No description available

Claressa Shields faces no further penalty over marijuana test error

Read full article: Claressa Shields faces no further penalty over marijuana test error

Claressa Shields is no longer suspended and faces no further penalty by the Michigan Unarmed Combat Commission after an investigation found a procedural error during collection of her oral fluid sample.

No description available

Claressa Shields unsuspended by boxing commission after marijuana test investigation

Read full article: Claressa Shields unsuspended by boxing commission after marijuana test investigation

Claressa Shields is no longer suspended by the Michigan Unarmed Combat Commission after an investigation found her not a threat to the integrity of the sport.

No description available

Legendary Kronk Gym set to return to Detroit under new ownership

Read full article: Legendary Kronk Gym set to return to Detroit under new ownership

Kronk Boxing Gym, which produced several world champions in Detroit through the 1980s and 90s is making its return to the city.

No description available

Claressa Shields' promoter responds to marihuana suspension

Read full article: Claressa Shields' promoter responds to marihuana suspension

After undisputed world champion boxer Claressa Shields was suspended from competing in Michigan for testing positive for marihuana, her promoter Dmitriy Salita says he’s confident she will be cleared of wrongdoing once the investigation concludes.

No description available

Claressa Shields suspended, under investigation in Michigan after positive marijuana test, per reports

Read full article: Claressa Shields suspended, under investigation in Michigan after positive marijuana test, per reports

Undisputed world champion Claressa Shields has been suspended and is under investigation after she tested positive for marijuana following her heavyweight victory over Danielle Perkins in Michigan, per reports.

No description available

Claressa Shields makes boxing history as first female undisputed heavyweight champion

Read full article: Claressa Shields makes boxing history as first female undisputed heavyweight champion

Claressa Shields became the first boxer in history to earn the Undisputed World Championship in three different weight classes by scoring a unanimous decision over Danielle Perkins on Sunday, Feb. 2 at Dort Financial Center in Flint, MI.

No description available

How to watch Claressa Shields vs. Danielle Perkins heavyweight title fight

Read full article: How to watch Claressa Shields vs. Danielle Perkins heavyweight title fight

Claressa Shields’ showdown with Danielle Perkins for the Undisputed heavyweight championship airs live on boxing streaming provider DAZN tonight at 8pm.

No description available

Claressa Shields and Danielle Perkins face-off ahead of heavyweight title fight

Read full article: Claressa Shields and Danielle Perkins face-off ahead of heavyweight title fight

Claressa Shields and Danielle Perkins came face-to-face at an open media workout ahead of their bout for the undisputed heavyweight world championship which takes place on Feb. 2, at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, MI.

No description available

16-year-old Taylor boxer aims for 11th national title at Silver Gloves tournament

Read full article: 16-year-old Taylor boxer aims for 11th national title at Silver Gloves tournament

16-year-old 10-time national boxing champion Hadi Al Mashhadi is looking to add another title to his collection at the 2025 National Silver Gloves this month.

No description available

Claressa Shields to defend heavyweight world titles, fight for vacant title in Flint

Read full article: Claressa Shields to defend heavyweight world titles, fight for vacant title in Flint

Flint native Claressa Shields will defend her unified titles and fight for the vacant WBA Heavyweight World title against undefeated contender Danielle Perkins on Sunday, Feb. 2.

No description available

Local boxers emerge victorious in Flint fight night

Read full article: Local boxers emerge victorious in Flint fight night

Michigan’s top boxers delivered winning performances in Salita Promotions' “Big Time Boxing USA” event in Flint on Dec. 12.

No description available

Rising Detroit middleweight Da’Velle Smith returns to Flint in “Big Time Boxing” event

Read full article: Rising Detroit middleweight Da’Velle Smith returns to Flint in “Big Time Boxing” event

Detroit middleweight prospect Da’Velle Smith looks to remain unbeaten on Dec.12 when he takes on William Townsel in an eight-round super middleweight bout at the Dort Financial Center.

No description available

Salita Promotions’ newest heavyweight prospect to fight next month in Flint

Read full article: Salita Promotions’ newest heavyweight prospect to fight next month in Flint

Salita Promotions has signed undefeated heavyweight prospect Pryce Taylor, a former amateur standout from Brooklyn, New York.

No description available

“Big Time Boxing USA” returns to Flint showcasing Michigan’s top prospects

Read full article: “Big Time Boxing USA” returns to Flint showcasing Michigan’s top prospects

Salita Promotions returns to Flint on Dec. 12 with the next edition of “Big Time Boxing USA” headlined by Flint‘s Ardreal Holmes Jr. and some of Michigan’s top prospects.

No description available

Michigan boxers dominate “Big Time Boxing” event in Puerto Rico

Read full article: Michigan boxers dominate “Big Time Boxing” event in Puerto Rico

Michigan boxers Joshua Pagan and Da’Velle Smith put on dominating performances to remain undefeated at Salita Promotions’ “Big Time Boxing Puerto Rico” event on Oct. 18.

No description available

Michigan boxers to headline “Big Time Boxing” event in Puerto Rico

Read full article: Michigan boxers to headline “Big Time Boxing” event in Puerto Rico

Salita Promotions is taking the show on the road on Friday, Oct. 18 with “Big Time Boxing Puerto Rico” featuring undefeated Michigan prospects Joshua James “Double J” Pagan and Da’Valle “Hitman 2.0″ Smith live on DAZN.

No description available

Watch new trailer for Claressa Shields biopic ‘The Fire Inside’

Read full article: Watch new trailer for Claressa Shields biopic ‘The Fire Inside’

Amazon MGM Studios released a trailer for The Fire Inside, a highly-anticipated biopic based on the inspirational true story of arguably the greatest female boxer of all time Claressa Shields.

No description available

Michigan’s top prospects and contenders dominate “Big Time Boxing USA” event in Flint

Read full article: Michigan’s top prospects and contenders dominate “Big Time Boxing USA” event in Flint

Some of the best boxers in Michigan delivered an action-packed night of boxing Sept. 12 at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, MI.

No description available

Local prospects and contenders to headline “Big Time Boxing USA” event in Flint

Read full article: Local prospects and contenders to headline “Big Time Boxing USA” event in Flint

A boxing event consisting of Michigan’s finest fighters is coming to Flint, MI.

No description available

Flint boxer Ardreal Holmes Jr. to headline “Big Time Boxing USA” event in September

Read full article: Flint boxer Ardreal Holmes Jr. to headline “Big Time Boxing USA” event in September

Rising junior middleweight prospect and Flint, MI native Ardreal “Bossman” Holmes Jr., will defend his USBA title in the main event of “Big Time Boxing USA” on Thursday, Sept. 12, when he steps into the ring against Cuban veteran Hugo Noriega.

No description available

Claressa Shields to step into the boxing ring in Detroit

Read full article: Claressa Shields to step into the boxing ring in Detroit

Heavyweight bout will be held at Little Caesars Arena

No description available

Detroit native boxer Frank Martin looking to pull off upset versus Gervonta Davis

Read full article: Detroit native boxer Frank Martin looking to pull off upset versus Gervonta Davis

Frank “The Ghost” Martin is looking to shock the world when he challenges Gervonta “Tank” Davis for the WBA world lightweight title on June 15 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

No description available

Metro Detroit boxer Jirair Thompson wins 2024 national Golden Gloves tournament

Read full article: Metro Detroit boxer Jirair Thompson wins 2024 national Golden Gloves tournament

Fighting out of Kronk Boxing Gym, Jirair Thompson won the 2024 National Golden Gloves in Detroit.

No description available

Metro Detroit contenders dominate 3rd boxing event at Wayne State University

Read full article: Metro Detroit contenders dominate 3rd boxing event at Wayne State University

Wayne State University hosted its third professional boxing event for Salita Promotions’ “Big Time Boxing USA” series.

No description available

Metro Detroit boxer fights his way to 2024 National Golden Gloves finals

Read full article: Metro Detroit boxer fights his way to 2024 National Golden Gloves finals

After an impressive victory in the semi-finals, Metro Detroit Boxer Jirair Thompson punched his ticket to the final round of the 2024 National Golden Gloves in Detroit with a chance to bring home the gold.

No description available

‘Let’s go Detroit’: Metro Detroit’s top boxers dominate 2024 National Golden Gloves tournament

Read full article: ‘Let’s go Detroit’: Metro Detroit’s top boxers dominate 2024 National Golden Gloves tournament

Team Metro Detroit is off to a hot start in the 2024 National Golden Gloves with eight wins through days two and three.

No description available

Metro Detroit’s finest boxers dominate day 1 of 2024 National Golden Gloves

Read full article: Metro Detroit’s finest boxers dominate day 1 of 2024 National Golden Gloves

Two boxers representing Metro Detroit kicked off the 2024 National Golden Gloves in Detroit with impressive performances through day one.

No description available

Detroit to host National Golden Gloves boxing tournament after 24 year hiatus

Read full article: Detroit to host National Golden Gloves boxing tournament after 24 year hiatus

For a city with a rich boxing history, it’s fitting that the best amateur boxers from around the country will descend on Detroit for the National Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions for the first time in 24 years.

No description available

Muhammad Ali’s autographed trunks from iconic ‘Thrilla in Manila’ fight to go on auction

Read full article: Muhammad Ali’s autographed trunks from iconic ‘Thrilla in Manila’ fight to go on auction

The trunks worn by Muhammad Ali, the greatest boxer of all time, during his victory over "Smoking" Joe Frazier in The Thrilla in Manila are being auctioned.

No description available

Rising contenders impress in boxing event at Wayne State Fieldhouse

Read full article: Rising contenders impress in boxing event at Wayne State Fieldhouse

Wayne State University hosted its second professional boxing event for Salita Promotions' "Big Time Boxing USA" series.

No description available

Local prospects added to ‘Big Time Boxing USA’ event in Detroit

Read full article: Local prospects added to ‘Big Time Boxing USA’ event in Detroit

Recent world-title challenger Shohjahon Ergashev of Uzbekistan, now living in Detroit, will face Panama City veteran Juan Huertas in a “Big Time Boxing USA” event on March 28 at Wayne State Fieldhouse.

No description available

Forgotten Harvest donating meals for tickets sold to Detroit boxing event

Read full article: Forgotten Harvest donating meals for tickets sold to Detroit boxing event

Salita Promotions is teaming up with the Detroit-based charity Forgotten Harvest to donate 10 meals to those in need for every ticket sold online to the “Big Time Boxing USA” event on Tuesday, February 20, from Wayne State Fieldhouse in Detroit and streaming live on DAZN.

No description available

Claressa Shields to return to MMA later this month

Read full article: Claressa Shields to return to MMA later this month

Flint native and undisputed middleweight boxing champion Claressa Shields will return to the MMA in the Professional Fighters League later this month.

No description available

Wayne State University to host boxing showdown featuring rising stars from Michigan as headliners

Read full article: Wayne State University to host boxing showdown featuring rising stars from Michigan as headliners

Wayne State University will host a professional boxing event with rising stars from Michigan as the headliners.

No description available

Undisputed champion Alycia Baumgardner tests positive for banned steroids before July fight in Detroit

Read full article: Undisputed champion Alycia Baumgardner tests positive for banned steroids before July fight in Detroit

After successfully defending her undisputed junior-lightweight titles on July 15 against Christina Linardatou, Detroit native Alycia Baumgardner's championship reign could be in jeopardy.

No description available

Mythical sparring session with Michigan boxing legend sets stage for Spence-Crawford legacy fight

Read full article: Mythical sparring session with Michigan boxing legend sets stage for Spence-Crawford legacy fight

A mythical sparring session with Michigan boxing legend Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. has set the stage for the Errol “Big Fish” Spence Jr., Terence “Bud” Crawford legacy fight in Las Vegas.

No description available

Alycia Baumgardner gets sweet revenge in hometown rematch against Christina Linardatou

Read full article: Alycia Baumgardner gets sweet revenge in hometown rematch against Christina Linardatou

Alycia “The Bomb” Baumgardner defended her undisputed crown and avenged her only professional loss over the weekend in a dominant unanimous decision victory over Christina Linardatou.

No description available

Michigan boxing legend’s presence felt in Las Vegas mega fight between Davis-Garcia

Read full article: Michigan boxing legend’s presence felt in Las Vegas mega fight between Davis-Garcia

The presence of Michigan boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. was felt inside T-Mobile Arena Saturday night as he was shockingly in the corner of Gervonta Davis, who knocked out Ryan Garcia in the seventh round.

No description available

How tutelage from a Michigan boxing legend set the stage for Davis-Garcia mega fight in Las Vegas

Read full article: How tutelage from a Michigan boxing legend set the stage for Davis-Garcia mega fight in Las Vegas

The tutelage from Michigan boxing legend Floyd Mayweather has set the stage for the mega fight between Gervonta "Tank" Davis and "King" Ryan Garcia.

No description available

Apparel company to launch Detroit Kronk Gym shirts in select Meijer stores

Read full article: Apparel company to launch Detroit Kronk Gym shirts in select Meijer stores

Born in Detroit Apparel, LLC has launched its first retail product line in select Meijer stores, which includes exclusive Detroit Kronk Gym shirts.

No description available

Massive mural of Joe Louis takes shape in Downtown Detroit

Read full article: Massive mural of Joe Louis takes shape in Downtown Detroit

The arena bearing his name is no more, but there’s a new tribute to sports icon Joe Louis taking shape going up not too far from the site of the old arena.

No description available

How Jackie Kallen broke barriers in the world of boxing

Read full article: How Jackie Kallen broke barriers in the world of boxing

Jackie Kallen is often called the “First Lady of Boxing,” but her reign of managing world champs didn’t begin with much fanfare. Kallen’s boxing career began during another barrier breaking role as a sports journalist in the 1970s. When she interviewed Tommy “The Hitman” Hearns, Kallen fell in love with boxing. READ: How one woman is helping inspire students at Schoolcraft College“Jackie Kallen changed my life,” McKart said. She had James “Lights Out” Toney and it was the hottest thing going.”“I knew from the beginning that he (McKart) would be a world champion.

No description available

Flint native Claressa Shields continues to make history in the boxing ring

Read full article: Flint native Claressa Shields continues to make history in the boxing ring

Flint’s Claressa Shields is a boxing champion who has been making history for years. Shields was 17 years old when she became the first American woman to win gold in boxing in the 2012 Olympics. In just her second professional fight in 2017 Shields headlined the first women’s boxing main event on premium cable. Unified middleweight champ in her 6th fight and unified super welterweight world champion in her 10th fight. Before she gets in the cage, she’ll step back into the ring in Flint as part of a boxing celebration on International Women’s Day.

No description available

University of Michigan Boxing Club fights to survive after university pulls sponsorship

Read full article: University of Michigan Boxing Club fights to survive after university pulls sponsorship

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Last March, the University of Michigan informed the Boxing Club that they would no longer be a sponsored sport. Despite their efforts to appeal, it looks like boxing will cease to exist on campus. The boxing club dates back to the 1940s and the modern iteration started back up in 1983. It’s a club sport, not varsity -- meaning the university sponsors it and provides the space to train. The university said the boxing club can pursue status as a voluntary student organization, which would allow students to continue to box.

No description available

Downtown Boxing Gym Youth Program in Detroit hopes new van will help them do more -- Asks for your vote

Read full article: Downtown Boxing Gym Youth Program in Detroit hopes new van will help them do more -- Asks for your vote

DETROIT – The Downtown Boxing Gym does more than just teach kids how to box. It’s a nonprofit that provides high-risk children structure, tutoring and some lessons in the boxing ring. Sweeney said they own one van and rely on leases and grants for the eight other vans they operate. If they got another van, they could bring even more kids into the program. The gym is hoping a new van will help them do even more.

BACK TO TOP
  • TV Listings

  • Email Newsletters

  • RSS Feeds

  • Contests and Rules

  • Contact Us

  • Careers at WDIV

  • Closed Captioning / Audio Description

  • Public File

  • Current EEO Report

  • Terms of Use

  • Privacy Policy

  • Do Not Sell My Info

  • FCC Applications

Follow Us
Visit our YouTube page (opens in a new tab)
Visit our Facebook page (opens in a new tab)
Visit our Instagram page (opens in a new tab)
Visit our X page (opens in a new tab)
Visit our RSS Feed page (opens in a new tab)
Get Results With OmneOmne Results Logo

If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566

At WDIV, we are committed to informing and delighting our audience. In our commitment to covering our communities with innovation and excellence, we incorporate Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to enhance our news gathering, reporting, and presentation processes. Read our article to see how we are using Artificial Intelligence.


Graham Media Group LogoGraham Digital Logo

Copyright © 2025 ClickOnDetroit.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings.