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 ...

Tommy "Hitman" Hearns, the Detroit boxing icon who punched his way to world titles in five weight divisions, is now under his eldest son’s legal watch after a bruising family dispute over his care and ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...