The cloud of gloom seems to have lifted Dillian Whyte. Back in December, when he turned up in Saudi Arabia for his hastily-arranged fight with Mariusz Wach, Whyte was overweight and miserable. It showed in the ring as he plodded his way to a points win, looking anything like a future heavyweight champion. After five
Month: August 2020
Posted on 08/21/2020 By: Hans Themistode Regis Prograis has officially found a new home, and it didn’t take long. The former 140 pound titlist has confirmed with BoxingInsider.com that he has come to terms with a new multi fight deal with Premier Boxing Champions (PBC). Less than two weeks ago, the New Orleans native made
Tonight at 8 pm ET on FOX, Premier Boxing Champions returns with a tripleheader from Los Angeles, topped by a welterweight eliminator between former titleholder Shawn Porter and Sebastian Formella. Wil Esco will be on the round-by-round call tonight. The 32-year-old Porter, who has twice held titles at 147, is coming off of a loss
8:21 PM ET Steve KimESPN Sergio Martinez (52-3-2, 29 KOs) made a successful return to the ring by stopping Jose Miguel Fandino (15-7, 8 KOs) in Round 7 on Friday night in Spain in his first bout in over six years. The previous time Martinez boxed was in June 2014, when he came into the
History Ivan Robinson wins a 10-round decision after wild and exciting slugfest with Arturo Gatti IVAN ROBINSON w pts 10 ARTURO GATTIAugust 22, 1998; Convention Hall, Atlantic City, NJ“A Philadelphia fighter is basically one with a lot of heart, a lot of desire and comes to fight every minute of every round,” Meldrick Taylor once
History Amateur superstar Mark Breland upset by the excellent Marlon Starling in WBA welterweight title fight MARLON STARLING w rsf 11 MARK BRELAND August 22, 1987; Township Auditorium, Columbia, SCMARK BRELAND was one of the hottest talents to emerge from the amateur ranks in the USA but, despite winning the WBA welterweight title, went into
Eddie Hearn, promoter for heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte, admits concern as his man will face former WBA champion Alexander Povetkin on Saturday night at Matchroom’s Fight Camp in Brentwood. Whyte will stake his mandatory status under the WBC. The winner will fall directly in line for a mandatory crack at the winner of Tyson Fury’s
Saturday, August 22nd Dillian Whyte vs. Alexander Povetkin Brentwood, Essex, England (Sky Sports Online) Saturday, August 22nd Katie Taylor vs. Delfine Persoon Brentwood, Essex, England (Sky Sports Online) Saturday, August 22nd Luther Clay vs. Chris Kongo, Brentwood, Essex, England (Sky Sports Online) Saturday, September 12th Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. Carson, Calif. (PPV) Saturday,
Former junior welterweight titleholder Regis Prograis (24-1, 20 KOs) has reportedly signed a one-off deal with Premier Boxing Champions, where he’ll face Juan Heraldez (16-0-1, 10 KOs) on October 24 on the undercard of the Gervonta Davis vs Leo Santa Cruz pay-per-view. Prograis, 30, is most recently coming off a majority decision loss to Josh
11:12 AM ET Steve KimESPN Like many athletes around the world, former welterweight titlist Shawn Porter’s career was sidelined when the coronavirus pandemic closed his regular training facilities this spring. But as May rolled around, Porter and his father/trainer, Kenny Porter, began preparations for a possible late-summer fight. As they started to get back into
WWE champion Drew McIntyre is still crossing his fingers that a future wrestling match will come off, in a UK stadium, against WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. Last October, Fury made his WWE in-ring debut in Saudi Arabia, and defeated current champion Braun Strowman by countout. Fury has made it known that he’s very interested in
Posted on 08/21/2020 By: Hans Themistode Heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte took the long road to a title shot. It wasn’t the path he wanted to travel, but it was the only one given to him. Dillian Whyte v Mariusz Wach, Heavyweight bout , Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. 7th December 2019. Picture By Ian Walton. Everyone remembers
10:18 PM ET Steve KimESPN As we approach the end of summer, the boxing schedule continues to heat up. This weekend’s boxing action includes a pivotal heavyweight clash at “Fight Camp,” a high-stakes light heavyweight title eliminator inside Top Rank’s bubble in Las Vegas and the return of a former two-time welterweight champion. A weekend
Shannon Courtenay suffered her first career loss on Aug. 14, dropping an eight round decision to Rachel Ball at a Matchroom Fight Camp show, and the 27-year-old fighter is vowing to come back strong — though she also feels the decision was “unfair.” “This is more to me than just a sport or a career.
Rolando Romero and Jackson Marinez faced off in a scheduled 12-round bout for the interim WBA Lightweight World Title on August 15, 2020, live from the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut. This fight was broadcast live on SHOWTIME as part of the Premier Boxing Champions series. FIGHT NIGHT RECAP: https://pbcham.ps/2CdiMRD Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more
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Jessie Magdaleno was in line for a title shot against Emanuel Navarrete for the vacant WBO featherweight championship. Top Rank, who promotes both fighters, claimed a purse bid earlier this month with an offer of $250,000 to make the fight happen. For Magdaleno (28-1, 18 KOs), the money in the pot proved to be too
Posted on 08/20/2020 By: Sean Crose Hyperbolic as it may seem, they called him the “Golden Boy” for a reason. Winner of an Olympic Gold Medal, winner of major professional titles in six divisions, a pay per view superstar, a singer, and a top promoter, Oscar De La Hoya inarguably compiled quite the resume for
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