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 ...

Many have seen the videos of Detroit's teen takeovers, but a local organization is looking to channel that energy into ...

DETROIT—Inside the MotorCity Casino one recent night, there were roars from the crowd as boxer after boxer was knocked out. A ...

Dmitriy Salita has firmly invested in Detroit through boxing, and now he has entered Phase 2: combining championship-level fights, hip-hop culture and the development of his roster behind marquee belt ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We've seen the videos of Detroit's teen takeovers. But a local organization is looking to channel that energy into something ...

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 ...

Claressa Shields fought for the Undisputed Heavyweight World Championship against Franchon Crews-Dezurn at Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. Credit: Joe Maroon Flint native ...

FOX 2 - An Oakland County Probate Court hearing was held to determine who should take care of legendary boxer Tommy Hearns. Hearns has had some issues over the years, both medically and with his ...

The iconic boxing manager Jackie Kallen has handled champs from Thomas Hearns to James Toney and shares stories from her time meeting Elvis, Michael Jackson and more.