BoxingScene

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BoxingScene
BoxingScene logo.jpeg
Type of site
Sports, Boxing
Available inEnglish
OwnerProBox TV
Founder Rick Reeno
EditorLance Pugmire, [1] David Greisman, Matt Christie
CEOGarry Jonas
Industry Sports media
URL boxingscene.com
CommercialYes
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Launched2003
YouTube information
Channel

BoxingScene is a boxing news website that provides breaking news, analysis, and coverage of bouts across all levels of the sport. [2] It was founded in 2003, [3] and has been owned by ProBox TV since 2024. [4] As of 2025, the website attracts more than one million unique visitors per month, with continued growth. [5]

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History

BoxingScene was founded in September 2003 by current Ring magazine CEO Rick Reeno. [6] In June 2018, CBS Sports Digital announced it had acquired BoxingScene, but would continue under the management of Reeno. [7] [8] In February 2024, the outlet was sold to ProBox TV and continued operations under the leadership of its CEO, Garry Jonas. [9]

Awards

Senior U.S. writer Lance Pugmire received the Nat Fleischer Award for Excellence in Boxing Journalism from the Boxing Writers Association of America in 2022. [10] At the 2024 Bernie Writing Awards, BoxingScene staff members earned a total of 18 awards across first-, second-, and third-place finishes, as well as honorable mentions. [11] [12]

See also

References

  1. "WBO president Gustavo Olivieri Presses to Preserve Ali Act". World Boxing Organization . May 29, 2025. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  2. Strickland, Dupre (April 22, 2025). "10 Must-Follow Boxing News Sources Every Fan Should Know". duprestricklandboxing.com. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  3. "BoxingScene - Company Profile". tracxn.com. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  4. "ProBox TV Welcomes Prominent Sports Media Executive, Will Staeger, as a Senior Advisor and Executive Producer". prnewswire.com. April 29, 2025. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  5. "Official Response From Garry Jonas, Owner & Chairman Of BoxingScene, To Turki Alalshikh's Comments". prnewswire.com. March 26, 2025. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  6. Brown, Matthew (November 6, 2024). "Brunch Boxing Exclusive: Oscar De La Hoya Sells The Ring To Turki Alalshikh". brunchboxing.com. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  7. "CBS Sports Digital Acquires BoxingScene". roundbyroundboxing.com. June 26, 2018. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  8. "Nope, Boxing Scene Is NOT Shutting Down". nyfights.com. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  9. Hammond, Joseph (February 20, 2024). "ProBox's Acquisition of Boxing Scene Alters Landscape Of Boxing Journalism". Sports Illustrated . Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  10. "Lance Pugmire Is The BWAA's 50th Nat Fleischer Award Winner". bwaa.org. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  11. "BoxingScene.com Big Winner in 2024". bwaa.org. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  12. "Boxing Writers Association of America Announces Contests Winners". fightkings.com. Retrieved January 3, 2026.