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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Friday night featuring local youth boxers fighting boxers from New York City to benefit Detroit's Downtown Boxing Gym. MLive photographer Mike Glinski covered the action.

The iconic boxing manager Jackie Kallen has handled champs from Thomas Hearns to James Toney and shares stories from her time ...

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 ...